Yard Driver

Yard Driver

PeopleReady of Brooklyn Park, MN is now hiring Yard Drivers in Minneapolis, MN!

Apply today and you could start as soon as this week.

As a PeopleReady associate you'll benefit from:

• Connections and experience with some of the top companies in your area
• Great benefit package options
• Get matched to jobs quickly.
• Competitive pay and steady schedule
• The ability to see your schedule and track your hours right from our easy-to-use app, JobStack!

Pay Rate: The pay rate for this job is $23 - $23 / hour*

What you'll be doing as a Yard Driver:

• Operate yard trucks (hostlers/yard jockey) to hook, move and position tractor-trailers holding 40' shipping containers for the grain loading operation
• Responsible for accurately documenting container numbers and weights
• Assist with the unloading process of inbound hopper trucks, and work well as part of a small team to prioritize workflow and meet deadlines
• Employees are expected to learn and follow safety policies and procedures at all times

Available shifts: Shift Timings: 1st Shift (Day)

Job requirements:

• Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be considered for employment with PeopleReady
• Must have a valid driver's "Class D" license. CDL is NOT required but is a plus.
• Hostler experience needed, 2 years of experience operating yard trucks (Hostler or Yard Dog), and maneuvering tractor-trailers. Related experience or related driving may be considered.
• Eager to master operating a Hostler to back-up yard trailers into position.
• Follow all safety practices and adherence to safety policies and procedures of the facility.
• Show a willingness to be cross trained in all functions on the team
• Basic data entry skills; able to accurately document container numbers.
• Good interpersonal communication skills.
• Work well in a fast-paced outdoor environment with great attendance.
• Must be able to physically climb up and down transloading equipment and ladders safely.
• Ability to walk, bend, stoop, climb, and maintain balance throughout the day.
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions, including snow, rain, and sub-freezing temperatures
• Ability to carry fifty (50) pounds.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug test.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Interview Required
• Resume Required
• Background check and drug test required

Ready to take control of the way you work? Complete our application to join the PeopleReady team today.

Please contact our Brooklyn Park, MN branch for more information: Branch # 2684 Address: 8503 Jefferson Lane North, Brooklyn Park, MN 55445 Email Address: View email address on click.appcast.io

PeopleReady considers all applicants for employment regardless of background, in compliance with applicable laws regarding fair hiring practices. PeopleReady is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by law.