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Materials Coordinator (Yard Dog Driver)

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Hybrid
Kirksville, MO
27-27 Hourly
Junior
Hybrid
Kirksville, MO
27-27 Hourly
Junior
Coordinate the movement of trailers, maintain inventory, ensure safety during operations, and assist with unloading materials. Must operate yard truck and handle equipment responsibly.
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Job Description
Location
Kirksville, MO
Benefits & Compensation Overview:
Medical
Dental
Vision
Prescription
401K
Additional perks: Pet Insurance, (EAP) Employee Assistance Program, etc.
(HRA) Health Reimbursement Account or (HSA) Health Savings Account
Pay
Pay starting is $27.11/hr. shift.
Annual increases
Incentive bonus eligibility
Work Schedule:
4:00pm - 4:00am rotational schedule with flexibility if needed
Job Overview:
Maneuver trailers: Move trailers to and from loading docks and yards.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
The operation of the Yard Dog truck follows all safety guidelines! Effectively communicates with the truck unloaders on priority of trailers to dock to keep production flowing. Follow safe trailer navigation into dock doors. Responsible for fueling of Yard Dog truck and refrigerated trailers.
Must keep inventory of all drop trailers on the lot. Perform hourly temp checks on all drop trailers inside plant grounds. Ability to obtain certifications on all Material Handling Equipment to assist in the warehouse as needed. The ability to navigate large vehicles through tight spaces and among other trucks, equipment, and people in a safe manner. Assist with the trailer docking process and conduct inspections on trailers.
Manage equipment: Handle incoming and outgoing equipment. Communicate: Connect with other staff to ensure the smooth movement of goods. Unload materials from trucks and trailers following safety protocols
Expected Experience & Required Skills
  • Prior truck driving experience.
  • Must be able to be certified on ALL material handling equipment used at the Kirksville facility!
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record are what we are looking for
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience operating a yard truck or similar equipment
  • Ability to work independently with little supervision
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excited to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability, stand, bend, climb stairs and to lift up to 50 pounds

Work Environment
This position is considered a Manufacturing plant environment with heavy machinery and equipment.
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Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family's needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.
You'll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:
  • Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments
  • Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Recognition, Training
  • Emotional - Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
  • Financial - 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability

Location(s)
Kirksville Plant
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact [email protected] .

Top Skills

Material Handling Equipment

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