Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

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  • Jobs on this site are original and unduplicated and come from three sources: the Federal government, state workforce agency job banks, and corporate career websites. All jobs are vetted to ensure there are no scams, training schemes, or phishing.
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Job Information

Dairy Farmers of America Yard Jockey in Albuquerque, New Mexico

Position : Yard Jockey

Location : Albuquerque, New Mexico

Requisition ID: : 26365

Perform trailer movement according to prioritization to optimize plant or warehouse efficiencies and production needs

· Hook, unhook and move trucks to and from the service department and around dock area

· Spot or position loaded and unloaded trailers at assigned dock space for unloading or loading

· Connect loaded semitrailers to tractors for the drivers

· Maintain accurate trailer and inventory movement log

· Follow steps to ensure proper operation and perform periodic preventive maintenance including pre and post trip inspections of equipment in the area

· Perform duties required to ensure that assigned area is sanitary and clean

· Wash exterior of trucks and trailers if appropriate for yard location

· Complete sales route deliveries and/or over-the-road routes, as needed

· Adhere to all DFA Quality, Safety, DOT, and GMP policies and procedures and report any nonconformity and accidents and injuries

· Attend all driver workshops and training sessions

· The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required

OUR YARD JOCKEY FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO:

$24.02 per hour

SCHEDULE:

MON-THUR 11AM-7:30PM SUN 6AM-2:30PM

BENEFITS:

Union pension plan and 401(k) or 401(k) with company contribution*

Competitive pay

Paid vacation and holidays*

Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Service recognition and employee rewards*

Employee referral program

Tuition reimbursement*

Uniforms provided

Work for dairy farm families

*Varies by company and governing CBAs

High School Diploma or equivalent

· Tractor/trailer experience, within the last five years preferred

· Must meet minimum age requirements

· Meet all DOT requirements

· Meet Dairy Farmers of America Motor Vehicle Record requirements

· Certification and/or License – Current CDL (Class A) license in state of residence; current tanker endorsement if needed

Understanding of DOT transportation regulations related to lawful operation

· Able to work safely and recognize sudden hazards and adjust accordingly

· Able to use computers and technology needed for the job

· Skills with math sufficient to calculate load size

· Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing

· Able to interact positively and work effectively with others (interpersonal skills)

· Able to be proactive in seeking solutions, taking appropriate steps for problem-solving

· Able to work in collaboration effectively and foster good teamwork

· Able to follow directions and meet deadlines

· Able to interpret and apply company policies

· Able to adapt and manage to change effectively

· Able to perform task and duties with limited supervision

· Able to follow through on day-to-day responsibilities

· Able to be punctual

· Must be able to read, write and speak English

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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