Yard Hostler

Yard HostlerLocation: Shafter, CA Pay: $24.00Schedule: MorningSummary: We are seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Yard Hostler to join our logistics team. The successful candidate will be responsible for efficiently moving trailers within the yard, ensuring timely loading/unloading operations, and maintaining a safe working environment.Key Responsibilities:Drive yard goats (tractors) to move trailers between doors, dock areas, and storage locationsPerform multiple trailer moves per hour, meeting Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): - Moves Per Hour (MPH): 5.35 - On-Time Moves (OTM): 78%Open and secure trailer doors with wiresPlace chocks and pup stands during trailer dockingAdhere to all safety protocols and regulations set by customerMaintain a high level of physical fitness to navigate a fast-paced work environmentCollaborate with management to ensure efficient operations and complete tasks as assignedResponsibilities may include:Monitoring trailer inventory and reporting discrepanciesPerforming pre-shift safety inspections on equipmentMaintaining accurate records of trailer movements and inventoryRequirements:This position requires a minimum of 10 hours daily in standing, walking or bending position1+ year of experience as a Yard Hostler or similar roleValid driver's licenseAbility to operate yard goats and other material handling equipmentPhysical stamina to work in a fast-paced environmentStrong attention to safety protocols and proceduresExcellent communication and teamwork skillsAbility to work varying shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidaysWarehouse/Yard environment with varying temperatures and noise levelsFrequently getting in and out of the goat (tractor) about 4 times on every trailer that is moved.Exposure to outdoor weather conditionsC.R. England is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability, sex, sexual orientation or national origin.