\r\n\r\n\r\nDescription:\r\n\r\n
Why work for Butterball?
\r\nThis is not just a job, it’s a career! We take pride in our employees and our employees take pride in being a valued team member at Butterball!
\r\nJoin us Today and enjoy these great perks!
\r\n· Academic Tuition Reimbursement
\r\n· Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
\r\n· Employee Assistance Program
\r\n· 401K
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\r\nJob Summary:
\r\nResponsible for transporting and relocating gasoline or diesel powered tractor trailer from base to established destination(s).
\r\nEssential Functions, Duties & Responsibilities:
\r\n\r\n\r\nTransporting trailers at predetermined docks/ yards
\r\n\r\n\r\nFueling tractor and trailer(s) upon return to base and unhooking trailer(s) at specified location
\r\n\r\n\r\nCoordinating with 1st Processing management on equipment prioritization and utilization
\r\n\r\n\r\nInspecting Yard Dog and Trailer for defects before and after shift and submit report indicating their condition
\r\n\r\n\r\nEnsuring processes have been followed and verify adequate use of load locks, straps, and bulkheads
\r\n\r\n\r\nMonitoring fuel use and adjust reefer unit's fuel level and temperature, as needed
\r\n\r\n\r\nCommunicating with management on potential issues that arise
\r\n\r\n\r\nEnsuring all functions are completed in accordance with Company standards and procedures, including quality standards and safety regulations
\r\n\r\n\r\nAdditional Responsibilities:
\r\n\r\n\r\nOther duties as assigned by 1st Processing Management
\r\n\r\n\r\nKnowledge, Skills & Abilities:
\r\n\r\n\r\nKnowledge of Yard Dog driving requirements preferred
\r\n\r\n\r\nStrong Interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
\r\n\r\n\r\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills
\r\n\r\n\r\nAbility to work with minimal supervision
\r\n\r\n\r\nAbility to work cross-functionally and within a team based environment
\r\n\r\n\r\nUtilize safe driving skills and ability to drive large tractor trailers
\r\n\r\n\r\nAbility to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours
\r\n\r\n\r\nEducation & Experience:
\r\n\r\n\r\nHigh school diploma or equivalent required
\r\n\r\n\r\nCommercial Driver License or Driving Experience Required
\r\n\r\n\r\nPrior yard jockey experience preferred
\r\n\r\nManufacturing and/or Poultry Industry experience a plus\r\n\r\n\r\n
Butterball, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the fair and impartial treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without regard to gender, age, race, religion, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, military/veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by law.
\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nThe statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of what is required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not imply or establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer. \nButterball, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to the fair and impartial treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without regard to gender, age, race, religion, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, military/veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by law.\n\nThis position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of Butterball’s Drug/Alcohol Screening & Testing Policy. Details will be provided to individuals who receive a conditional job offer, or upon request.\t