• Job Description

  Req#: R269917

  ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE

  Join Our Community of Food People!

  BECOME A US FOODS® TEAM MEMBER!

  We are looking for a Yard Jockey who relish the chance to push their potential, grow and reap the rewards of joining the US FOODS® family.

  We help YOU make it!. US FOODS® is the company built on YOU Matter, where your hard work is rewarded.

  The pay for the position: $20.60 - $22.60 per hr.

  The starting pay rate is: $20.60/hr

  Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm

  US FOODS® has a lot to offer:

  • US FOODS® is the company built on YOU Matter, where your hard work is rewarded

  • We are committed to compensation and benefits that respect and reward our employees for their dedication and hard work

  • Service recognition and employee rewards

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Company with a history of promotion from within and unlimited career growth opportunities w/ ongoing job skills and leadership development training

  • Leading foodservice distributor that generates billions in revenue and is a publicly traded Fortune 150 company on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)

  BENEFITS START DAY ONE: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) life insurance and paid parental leave.

  WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE

  • Register to the FMCSA Clearinghouse*

  • Must be at least 21 years of age

  • Must have valid CDL Class A issued by the state of legal residence with necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications

  • Minimum of six months commercial driving experience preferred

  • Ability to operate manual transmission preferred; may be required in specific locations

  • Must be able to read and communicate in the English language - able to hold a conversation, to understand highway traffic signs and signals, to respond to official inquiries, and to enter information on reports and records.

  MAIN INGREDIENTS

  Great Yard Jockey’s are crucial to the US FOODS® team and one of the important faces of our organization. Our Yard Jockey’s strive for integrity and reliability, while building trusting relationships with our team.

  • Communicate with Dispatcher/Router for truck/trailer and door assignments

  • Keep assigned equipment coupled

  • Move trailers between buildings as directed by Router or Warehouse Supervisor

  • Load, unload or merge loads between environments

  • Stage shuttle trailers nightly for shuttle drivers

  • Set up trailers for backhaul with tractor and empty pallet

  • Place backhauls in correct door to be unloaded by warehouse

  • Make sure all equipment is paired and ready for next day's deliveries

  • Work with mechanics nightly

  • Must attend all required company meetings

  • All other duties as assigned

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  Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law. The expected base rate for this role is between $20.60/hr - $22.60/hr.

  As applicable, this role will also receive overtime compensation, incentive compensation based on productivity and quality.

  Benefits for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance. To review available benefits, please click here: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html .

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• About the company

  US Foods is an American foodservice distributor. With approximately $24 billion in annual revenue, US Foods was the 10th largest private company in America until its IPO.

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