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Yard Driver

Chiquita Brands

Yard Driver

Oxnard, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    POSITION OVERVIEW: Chiquita is seeking for candidate highly adaptable to changes in the business need, flexible to working schedules and eager to learn and perform different tasks at our facility in Oxnard, California. The candidate must be conscious and follow safety requirements when moving and operating the equipment. In addition, this position will be responsible for the physical and mechanical condition of the equipment, through daily and weekly inspections and providing basic maintenance.

    JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

    Perform the weekly and daily inspection of the equipment assigned for the week by following the check list provided.

    Perform the basic maintenance of the equipment.

    Responsible for the order and cleanliness of the equipment

    Follow all safety procedures for the movement and operation of the equipment.

    Move containers to and from the warehouse doors/docks and the parking spots at the yard or in the warehouses. Open and close the container doors when at the docks.

    Support the reach stacker operator on chassis swap for over the road dispatches.

    Make the necessary movements of equipment within the yard/warehouses as instructed by Supervisors (or Manager) to organize the facility

    Plug and unplug containers from their parking spot when necessary

    Keep track of the movements performed with the equipment.

    Keep track of fuel requirement of the equipment.

    Comply with any additional task assigned by the Operation Superintendent and/or Manager.

    JOB REQUIREMENTS:

    High School diploma required

    California Driver License

    Minimum 2 years of driving experience

    Safe Driving Record (MVR and previous employment)

    Forklift certification preferred

    Experience in an Intermodal fleet environment preferred

    California Driver License class A preferred.

    Strong work ethic

    Goal driven

    Self-motivated & a team work player.

    The position requires overtime, weekend and holiday time work as well as changes in the working schedule, based on business need.

    PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT:

    The incumbent will be constantly stepping in and out of the truck to release the break hoses and open and close the container doors.

    The incumbent will need to plug and unplug reefer containers to 480V plugs when needed.

    Walking, stooping, bending, twisting, lifting, pulling, pushing and reaching may be required in completion of job duties

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