Yard Specialist

Job Title: Yard Specialist - Nights

Company Introduction: At G&C Foods, everyone has a place to contribute and grow. We believe great companies are built by great people, which is why we foster high‑quality work habits and a culture where every individual is valued. As a 100% employee‑owned company, the value created is shared with the people who make it possible.

With our flagship in Syracuse, NY, and a state‑of‑the‑art facility in Alachua, FL, G&C Foods serves partners across nearly 30 states and more than 30 countries. As a leading redistributor of refrigerated, frozen, and dry foods, our team plays a direct role in strengthening the resilience of the food supply chain and supporting retailers and foodservice operators who feed communities every day.

Location: Syracuse, NY

Schedule: Wednesday through Saturday: 3:00 PM - 2:00 AM

Job Summary:

The Yard Specialist is a Certified Motor Vehicle Operator who operates primarily out of the truck yard at the G&C Foods facility. The Yard Specialist is responsible for the fleet of trucks and trailers, including placement, inspection, and general maintenance of the equipment.

Job Summary:

The Yard Specialist is a Certified Motor Vehicle Operator who operates primarily out of the truck yard at the G&C Foods facility. The Yard Specialist is responsible for the fleet of trucks and trailers, including placement, inspection, and general maintenance of the equipment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs daily yard equipment inventory at the start of each shift
• Pulls all returns and pallet jacks off trailers left in the yard and plugs them in
• Bring backhaul paperwork from the Guard shack to Transportation
• Fuels Trailers
• Move trailers to designated docks for loading and unloading
• Properly pre-trip Yard Tractors and Trailers to make sure they are DOT compliant
• Report Service issues to dispatch and Service
• Empty trash by the fuel pumps and by vacuum in the garage as needed
• Assist Drivers as needed
• Take equipment for repairs as needed
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Collaborate with snow removal company to ensure safe operations of the yard during snowstorms/winter months
• Check the yard for debris/trash that could cause damage to equipment
• Performs wash moves as specified by the Yard Management System
• Performs other functions as needed or directed by Management
• Additional duties as assigned

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• CDL-A preferred

• NYS Driver's License

Why Build Your Career at G&C Foods?

At G&C, we believe exceptional people deserve exceptional rewards. When you join our team, you’re not just taking a job; you’re stepping into a career with a company that invests in your growth, values your contribution, and celebrates your success.

Our Benefits Package Includes:

• Competitive Health Coverage – We offer a wide range of medical plans to meet the diverse needs of our employees, with coverage starting at an affordable weekly rate. Plus, comprehensive dental, vision, and a 401(k) with company match to help you plan for the future.

• Company-Paid Life Insurance – Because your peace of mind matters.
• Performance-Based Bonuses – Earn up to the equivalent of five additional weeks’ pay each year based on your impact and results.
• Onsite Fitness & Wellness Centers – Stay active and healthy without leaving the workplace.
• Flexible Scheduling Options – Designed to support your life outside of work.
• Company Culture Perks – From team cookouts and appreciation events to seasonal holiday gifts, we celebrate our people year-round.
• Exclusive Employee Product Discounts – Access unbeatable prices on a wide range of products, available only to our team.
• Career Advancement – Clear pathways to grow within the company, backed by leadership who invest in your success.
• Open-Door Leadership – Access to decision-makers who listen, act, and value your input.
• Annual Flu Clinics – Convenient, no-cost health support right at work.
• …and much more – A workplace where respect, teamwork, and opportunity come standard.

Join a company that’s growing, innovating, and leading the way in foodservice redistribution—while keeping our people at the heart of everything we do.

Contact/Application Information:

If you’re interested, please apply through Indeed. If you have any questions, you can email View email address on aiapply.co. Thank you for your interest, and we look forward to meeting you!

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