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- Pay
- $24.75 — $26.16 USD per hour
- Employment
- full time
Employer job description
From US Foods's posting. “We” and “our” refer to the employer.
ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE
BECOME A US FOODS® YARD JOCKEY CDL DRIVER!
Ready to build a career with a company that's leading the foodservice industry?
We help YOU make it!
Our Yard Jockey CDL Drivers start at $24.75 per hour, with top earners making up to $26.16 per hour!
Join a team that values safety, reliability, and hard work. At US Foods®, you'll enjoy excellent training, opportunities for career growth, and a strong safety culture.
- Schedule & Location
- Location: Oklahoma City, OK
- Schedule: Monday – Friday
Hours: 4:30 PM until work is completed.
Overtime may be required based on business needs.
Benefits Day One
- Benefits start on your first day!
- Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, life insurance, and more.
- Position Overview
- As a Yard Jockey CDL Driver at US Foods®, you'll help keep our distribution operations moving safely and efficiently by positioning trailers, preparing equipment, and supporting warehouse and transportation operations.
- You'll work closely with dispatchers, routers, warehouse supervisors, and mechanics to ensure trailers and equipment are ready for daily deliveries and shuttle operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Communicate with the Dispatcher/Router regarding truck, trailer, and dock door assignments.
- Keep assigned equipment properly coupled and ready for use.
- Move trailers between buildings as directed by the Router or Warehouse Supervisor.
- Load, unload, or consolidate loads between trailers and operating areas.
- Stage shuttle trailers nightly for Shuttle Drivers.
- Prepare trailers for backhaul operations, including positioning tractors and empty pallets.
- Position backhaul trailers at the appropriate dock doors for unloading.
- Ensure equipment is properly paired, positioned, and ready for the following day's deliveries.
- Coordinate with mechanics regarding equipment maintenance and operational needs.
- Attend all required company meetings and training.
- Follow applicable DOT regulations and US Foods® safety procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Physical Requirements
- Ability to repetitively lift, carry, push, or pull 20 to 80+ pounds of product during each shift.
- Comfortable driving and working in inclement weather conditions.
- Ability to perform the physical duties associated with moving trailers and supporting warehouse operations.
Qualifications
- Register with the FMCSA Clearinghouse.*
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Must have a valid CDL Class A issued by the state of legal residence, with necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications.
- Minimum of six months of Class A commercial driving experience preferred.
- Ability to operate a manual transmission preferred; may be required in specific locations.
- Must be able to read and communicate in English, including understanding highway traffic signs and signals, responding to official inquiries, and entering information on reports and records.
About US FOODS®
US Foods® is one of the largest food distributors, with a culture and history of promoting from within, excellent training programs, and a continuous improvement focus.
Our drivers and transportation associates play an important role in keeping our operations running safely and efficiently.
At US Foods®, we're committed to Total Rewards that recognize and reward our associates for their dedication and hard work.
We help YOU make it!
FMCSA Clearinghouse Requirement
*Registering with the FMCSA Clearinghouse is a requirement of the Department of Transportation. All drivers subject to the Clearinghouse requirements must register with the database.
The Clearinghouse is a secure online database that provides information about commercial driver's license (CDL) and commercial learner's permit (CLP) holders' drug and alcohol program violations.
If you have not registered, please visit https://clearinghouse.fmcsa.dot.gov/register and follow the registration instructions.
Compensation
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state minimum wage thresholds). The expected base rate for this role is between $24.75 and $26.16 per hour .
As applicable, this role may also receive overtime compensation.
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 visit: https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html
- EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Age/Genetic Information/Protected Veteran/Disability Status
- ***EOE – Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/ Age/Genetic Information /Protected Veteran/Disability Status***
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