1st Shift Yard Driver

Liberty Tire Recycling•Salt Lake City, UT

20h

About The Position

We are looking for a Yard Hostler/Driver to join our team at Liberty Tire Recycling. The Yard Hostler's primary responsibility is to safely operate yard trucks, facilitating the transfer of trailers between trucks and spotting trailers. You will be part of our effort to repurpose millions of tires and contribute to a healthier environment.

Requirements

Must have Hostler/ Yard Driver experience
Lift up to and including fifty (50) pounds on a routine basis and be physically capable of climbing in a trailer unassisted.
Lace tires in a safe manner to reduce injury and maintain a secure load during transport.
Safely drive straight/box truck and 53ft trailers
Establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, supervisors and the general public.
Work independently with general instructions.
Perform heavy manual tasks under varying weather conditions.
Willingness to be trained and certified to operate a forklift.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.
Excellent communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Valid Class A CDL in good standing (preferred)

Responsibilities

Operate yard trucks in a safe manner during roll-on/roll-off procedures involving both loaded and empty containers.
Transfer trailers from one truck to another and position them appropriately within the yard.
Complete necessary paperwork involving trailer numbers, gross weights, tare weights, net weights, and type of material.
Assist in loading and unloading tasks when needed.
Back trailers into designated areas for efficient loading and unloading.
Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively to ensure smooth operations.
Adhere to safety standards and company policies at all times.
Maintain the yard truck, ensuring it is in good operating condition.
Mandatory overtime as needed.

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