Job Description
Job Summary Yard Truck Driver - Tampa, FL 2nd & 3rd Shift | 2 Open Positions Infra-Metals, a leading distributor of metal products and value-added processing services, is looking for reliable and experienced
Yard Truck Drivers to join our Tampa team!
In this essential role, you'll help keep our warehouse operations running smoothly by safely moving and positioning tractor-trailers within the yard. You'll ensure trailers are properly staged for loading, unloading, and transport so production stays on schedule.
If you have yard truck experience and want to be part of a strong, hardworking team with a stable company, we'd love to hear from you!
Physical Requirements Walk(Move, Traverse), Use hand/fingers to handle or feel (Operate, Activate, Use, Prepare, Inspect, Place, Detect, Position), Climb (stairs/ladders) or balance (Ascend/Descend, Work atop, Traverse), Stoop, kneel, crouch, or Crawl(Position self(to), Move), See (Detect, Determine, Perceive, Identify, Recognize, Judge, Observe, Inspect, Estimate, Assess), Pushing or Pulling, Reaching, Talk/hear(Communicate, Detect, Converse with, Discern, Convey, Express oneself, Exchange information)
Function in the Job Medium work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Job Function As a Yard Truck Driver, you will operate yard trucks in various conditions and tight spaces, working with precision and accuracy. This hands-on role offers variety and keeps you engaged throughout your shift.
Key Responsibilities: - Operate gasoline or diesel-powered yard trucks to move trailers for loading and unloading.
- Reposition tractor-trailers in the yard and bring them into the warehouse as needed.
- Connect brake air lines to trailers safely and correctly.
- Spot and move trailers for shipping and receiving throughout the shift.
- Maintain constant radio communication with the team for updates and instructions.
- Coordinate with multiple warehouse departments and coworkers to complete tasks.
- Handle multiple requests and tasks simultaneously.
- Follow all safety requirements, policies, and procedures.
Safety & Equipment: - Perform safety checks on trailers and equipment to ensure proper operation.
- Walk the yard to identify and document any vehicle defects.
- Report equipment damage immediately.
- Attend all required safety meetings and training sessions.
- Work with a high level of focus and driving skill in a safety-sensitive environment.
Work Ethic & Teamwork: - Be an enthusiastic team player with a positive attitude.
- Demonstrate respect for coworkers and contribute to a strong workplace culture.
- Maintain dependable attendance and punctuality.
- Clock in and out using the company timekeeping system.
- Take on special projects as assigned by management.
Physical & Schedule Requirements: - Able to stand, sit, and walk for long periods.
- Climb stairs and lift up to 50 lbs frequently and 100 lbs occasionally.
- Perform heavy pushing and pulling and climb in and out of the yard truck.
- Work a flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, holidays, overtime, and short-notice coverage based on business needs.
Work in outdoor conditions (rain, heat, cold, etc.) and around loud machinery when required
Required Skills Please Note: This job description is not intended to provide a complete list of all duties, responsibilities, or activities required for this role. Responsibilities may be changed, added, or removed at any time with or without notice.
Required: - Strong verbal and written communication skills (ability to read, write, and converse effectively)
- Valid Driver's License
- Ability to safely operate a truck in accordance with MVR standards
Preferred: - CDL (Commercial Driver's License)
- Experience operating heavy-capacity forklifts
- Material handling experience
- Prior experience working with steel
EEO/Disability/Veterans Statement Infra-Metals Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran stat
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Job Tags
Immediate start, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift, Afternoon shift,