Job Description
Job Description – Yard Trailer Driver
This position reports directly to the General Manager/Site Manager.
Description
The Yard Trailer Driver is responsible to manage the safe trailer movement using a tractor & trailer combination vehicle at a recycling facility, landfill, or transfer station for the purpose of switching trailers on the facility property in an efficient and safe manner.
The position will be located at TC Recycling, 120 Hutchman Road, Mars, PA 16046 and /or Seneca Landfill, 421 Hartmann Road, Evans City, PA 16033. Work hours vary, but generally they follow the operating hours of the transfer station and/or landfill from M – F 6 AM to 4:30 PM and Saturday 6 AM to 11 AM.
Responsibilities
Safely and efficiently perform assigned responsibilities to include such duties as:
• Perform pre- and post-operation inspection of the equipment in accordance with Company policy to ensure windows, lights, mirrors and rear-view camera are clean.
• Safely and efficiently operate the tractor & trailer combination vehicles and other equipment that may include: forklift and/or front-end loader using proper safety standards.
• Monitor the condition of the equipment to ensure it is operational & ready to minimize down time; including checking fluids (engine oil, fuel, etc.), cleaning tailgate seals, tarping trailers, sweeping out trailers, and keeping the cab clean, as needed.
• Perform and document minor service on equipment, referring more complicated mechanical issues to Maintenance Shop for repair.
• Complete Equipment Condition Report and other reports, as necessary; report any necessary repairs to supervisor, as needed.
• Follow all required safety policies and procedures.
• Ensure that equipment is clean, serviced and stored at the completion of each shift.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Experience, Education, Certification
Required:
• Valid Driver’s License
Preferred:
• High School Diploma or GED
• Class A CDL ot Two years’ prior related experience in heavy equipment or tractor trailer operation.
• One year of prior experience working at sites regulated by OSHA.
Job Requirements
• Possession of a valid PA Driver’s License and ability to legally operate a motor vehicle.
• Ability to work outside during all weather conditions all year round and lift at least 50 pounds.
• Ability to adhere to work schedule and follows through on challenges as they arise.
• Ability to adhere to Company policies and rules that are set forth; promotes the Company’s safety standards; works with a sense of honesty and trustworthiness.
Special Requirements
• Employee must adhere to all site safety rules and regulations. Employee will be asked to provide their own safety shoes.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen. No medical marijuana cards accepted.
TC Recycling, LLCMars, PA
Job Tags
Shift work, Saturday,