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Farmland Fresh Dairies

Yard Jockey CDL A

Job Summary

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$31.5 Per Hour
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Newark, NJ
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CDL A
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Local
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1+ Year of CDL Experience
sign on bonus
bonus
life insurance
full time
part time

Job Details

Equipment

Tractor Trailer, Yard Truck

Handling Type

No Touch Freight

Transmission Type

Automatic

Job Requirements

CDL Class

CDL A

CDL Experience

1+ year

Full Description

About the Organization

We are one of the largest family owned food distributors in the tri-state area. Our quality and freshness standards are supported by the most stringent supply chain disciplines. Our care and passion for health is demonstrated by the qualifications we demand in every product bearing the Farmland Fresh Dairies name.... no hormones added / rBST free, antibiotic free milk supply, local sourcing, purity and superior taste.

Our relationships are based on trust, integrity and family values. We serve and enhance our communities. We support our associates to be the best they can be and champion excellence and continuous improvement. We believe in teamwork. We work closely with our partners in an open environment to create "win-win" relationships. We believe it is a privilege to serve. We are always looking for talented individuals that are passionate about innovation and providing an outstanding customer service experience.

Description

POSITION SUMMARY: Farmland Fresh Dairies has immediate job openings for an Experienced Yard Switcher/ Jockey position. The ideal candidate will have at minimum, one year's of experience as a Yard Switcher/Jockey. This candidate will be responsible for moving 48ft tractor trailers and 28ft straight trucks throughout the yard and to docks using a yard horse. A Yard Jockey will be completing approximately 50-60 moves daily. Overtime hours, working weekends and holidays, and open to some schedule flexibilty are required in order to successfully meet business needs.

JOB OVERVIEW:
  • A CDL CLASS A IS REQUIRED
  • CDL A: $31.50/hr. (1 years' experience as a Yard Jockey or Switcher with the CDL A required)
  • $7,000 sign-on bonus
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plan, Life Insurance
  • Time off Package which includes Vacation, Sick and Holidays
  • No touch freight or heavy lifting

SCHEDULE:
  • Work Schedule: 1am-9am
  • Every Saturday and Sunday Required
  • Two days off in the middle of the week
  • Training Schedule: Must be willing to train rotational shifts

Full-Time/Part-Time
Full-Time

Location
Farmland Fresh Dairies Newark

Position
Yard Jockey CDL A

Position Requirements
  • 21+ years of age
  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver License with a clean MVR
  • A minimum of 1 years' experience working as a Yard Jockey or switcher with the CDL
  • Possess and be able to present a valid non-expired interstate Medical Examiner's Certificate Card
  • Pass pre-employment testing (Drug Screen, Background Check, Employment Verification).
  • Must be able to pass a Clearing House Query
  • Ability to work in all weather conditions
  • Experience using a yard horse preferred but not required
  • Must have the availability to work overtime hours,and holiday's

Shift
Days

EOE Statement
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Pay Rate
31.50 PER HOUR

This position is currently accepting applications.
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