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Yard Driver - Multiple Shifts

GXO Logistics
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Rural Hall, NC, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • GXO Logistics is seeking a Yard Driver who will be responsible for moving freight, loading and unloading trailers, and performing equipment inspections.
  • Candidates must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record for the past 2 years and ideally possess 6 months of relevant experience.
  • The position offers multiple shifts, including 1st shift from Friday to Monday and 2nd and 3rd shifts with varying hours.
  • GXO provides a supportive work environment and opportunities for career growth, emphasizing the importance of a positive workplace for productivity.
  • Salary details were not specified in the job description, but candidates should be prepared for flexible scheduling and possible overtime.

 

Logistics at full potential. 

 

At GXO, we’re constantly looking for talented individuals at all levels who can deliver the caliber of service our company requires. You know that a positive work environment creates happy employees, which boosts productivity and dedication. On our team, you’ll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

 

Multiple Shifts:

 
1st Shift, Friday - Monday, 06:00 AM - 02:15 PM

2nd Shift, Friday - Monday & Monday - Friday, 02:00 PM - 10:15 PM

3rd Shift, Friday - Monday, 10:00 PM - 06:15 AM 

 

At GXO Logistics, moving product is vital to our long-term success and we need people with the skill and dedication to take care of business. As the Yard Driver, you will be responsible for moving freight around the yard, as well as loading and unloading trailers by hand or with the use of equipment. On our team, you’ll have the support to excel at work and the resources to build a career you can be proud of.

 

What you’ll do on a typical day:

  • Drive a yard jockey from dock to dock
  • Pick up and deliver trailers to the specified docking area
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections
  • Complete required paperwork and communicate clearly (verbally and in writing) with supervisors and associates
  • Perform accurate Yard checks.

 

What you need to succeed at GXO:

At a minimum, you’ll need:

  • A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record over the past 2 years
  • Ability to read and write and accurately complete paperwork
  • Understanding of bills of loading, manifests and freight bills

 

It’d be great if you also have:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 6 months of relevant experience
  • Availability to work a flexible schedule, including planned and unplanned overtime, which may include weekends
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

 

This job requires the ability to:

  • Walk, climb, bend, stoop, squat, twist, push and pull   
  • Reach (including above your head)
  • Work for extended periods of time on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery
  • Connect and disconnect a yard jockey
  • Drive a truck and/or tractor-trailer combination with power steering
  • Lift up to 50 lbs. frequently and greater than 100 lbs. occasionally; may also move up to 500 lbs. on wheeled carts 

 

We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains.

 

GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work.

 

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans.


GXO adheres to CDC, OSHA and state and local requirements regarding COVID safety. All employees and visitors are expected to comply with GXO policies which are in place to safeguard our employees and customers.

 

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to take and pass a pre-employment drug test.

 

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement here. 




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