Cabela’s Hiring for DC Yard Jockey Job at Puyallup, WA Full Time

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Place and remove trailers from Receiving, Shipping, Retail Transportation, Maintenance, cardboard, retail docks. Place appropriate colored seals to signify outbound trailers, staged trailers, and empty trailers.
• Assign outbound trailers using FIFO to ensure trailer turnaround and communicating between departments on trailer needs. Communicates with management teams on trailer pools in the yard, possible outages, or overages. Keeping inventory of the trailers. Print the yard check report from TMS and report its accuracy and discrepancies on the trailers.
• Check trailers for damages and if they are road ready, tag the trailers out and report damages to the logistics team when trailers need repair.
• Transport Bill Book between the guard shack and the dispatch office. Transport the BOL’s from inbound trailers to the Receiving department. Direct drivers where to drop off and pick up trailers.
• Keep trailer yard in order and clean. Maintain the spotter trucks, general maintenance (adding oils, fuel, chains, changing bulbs, greasing)
• Associate will be cross trained in other departments as needed. As part of a duty rotation, associates would perform the following when not driving a truck: hand sort product as needed, move cartons from staging areas to the trailer doors, load cartons to the belt and to the trailers, clear belt jams. Associate may be asked to carry out special projects as needed and perform various duties as assigned.
• ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be able to be machine certified.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:

• Ability to pay close attention to detail and must work well with numbers.
• Ability to communicate with fellow employees in a courteous and professional manner.
• Ability to function as a team player.
• Knowledge of company policy, procedures, and products.
• Knowledge of company merchandise and warehouse layout helpful.
• Availability to work a flexible schedule and perform other duties as assigned.
• Skill in operating various equipment such as: RF Scanners, fork truck, long tail, etc.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

• N/A

INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT:

• Performs duties within scope of general company policies, procedures, and objectives. Analyzes problems and performs needs assessments. Uses judgment in adapting broad guidelines to achieve desired result. Regular exercise of independent judgment within accepted practices. Makes recommendations that affect policies, procedures, and practices.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Regularly walks, stands and lifts up to 50lbs.
• Seldom/never sits or performs computer work.

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