Yard Jockey Perishables

BJ's Wholesale Club
Transportation DC Rocky Hill, CT
$24,75 an hour (estimated)
Full-time

The Benefits of working at BJ’s

  • BJ’s pays weekly
  • Generous time off programs to support busy lifestyles*

o Vacation, Personal, Holiday, Sick, Bereavement Leave, Jury Duty

Benefit plans for your changing needs*

o Three medical plans , Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), Health Savings Account (HSA), two dental plans, flexible spending

eligibility requirements vary by position

medical plans vary by location

Job Summary :

Provide safe upkeep of trailers, fuel island, and position trailers in the yard

Job Responsibilities :

Supports achievement of company business plans, strategies and objectives by coordinating the use of shared resources with other departments and locations

Promote exceptional (WOW) Customer Service by building and maintaining effective communication with carriers, vendors internal and external customers in order to develop innovative solutions to meet customer needs and ensure product quality and services are never compromised

Preventative, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance for trucks, trailers and docks (such as repairs on mud flaps, door roller / hinges, lights, minor wiring, minor interior, bulk head, sheet metal, reefers, etc)

Document and file all minor maintenance performed for trucks, trailers and dock

Recognize equipment failures and defects and promptly communicate larger repair and maintenance needs to maintenance and management

Monitor and document fluid levels, temperatures and seal integrity

Maintain cleanliness of evaporators and trailers

Monitor and report monthly engine hour readings

Maintain annual inspections and files

Perform Fuel Island maintenance and upkeep daily and as needed Make an accurate account of all equipment, temperatures, and seal integrity

Other duties as assigned

Experience and Qualifications :

Education - High school diploma or GED. College coursework, continuing technical education or comparable business experience preferred

Past experience as yard jockey or truck driver preferred

Knowledge of Transportation Management Systems (TMS) preferred

Basic knowledge and understanding of Department of Transportation (DOT) Hours of Service

Ability to remain calm and focused while prioritizing requests from multiple sources

Accuracy and attention to detail

Ability to read small print on packaging and paperwork, with or without corrective lenses

Ability to remain calm and focused in a fast-paced, change-oriented environment

Ability to perform basic math computations and identify / verify numbers

Ability to read and write English with corrected or uncorrected vision

Able to speak and understand English

Ability to accommodate flexible schedules to meet the needs of the customer (to include nights, weekends and holidays) as required Ability to learn to use Transportation Management Systems (TMS) Ability to maintain a valid driver’s license

Ability to Travel - minimal

Environmental Job Conditions :

Accuracy and attention to detail

Ability to read small print on packaging and paperwork, with or without corrective lenses

Ability to remain calm and focused in a fast-paced, change-oriented environment

Ability to perform basic math computations and identify / verify numbers

Ability to read and write English with corrected or uncorrected vision

Able to speak and understand English

Ability to accommodate flexible schedules to meet the needs of the customer (to include nights, weekends and holidays) as required Ability to learn to use Transportation Management Systems (TMS) Ability to maintain a valid driver’s license

Ability to Travel - minimal

In accordance with the Pay Transparency requirements, the following represents a good faith estimate of the compensation range for this position.

At BJ’s Wholesale Club, we carefully consider a wide range of non-discriminatory factors when determining salary. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, education, experience, and qualifications.

The pay range for this position is starting from $21.50.

17 days ago