Remote Jockey Driver - Temperature-Controlled Logistics Expert
Transforming the Food Supply Chain with Lineage Logistics
At Lineage Logistics, we're on a mission to eliminate waste and help feed the world. As a leading temperature-controlled logistics company, we're reimagining the global food supply chain with innovative solutions and a passion for excellence. We're seeking a skilled and experienced Jockey Driver to join our collaborative team and drive success in our operations.
About the Role
As a Remote Jockey Driver, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the efficient movement of trailers to and from dock doors, while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. This 100% remote role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere, while being an integral part of our team.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Move trailers to and from dock doors based on instructions from supervisors or the shipping office, while following all regulatory and company safety standards, policies, and procedures.
- Ensure the cleanliness and adequate fueling of trailers, and perform daily inspections on spotter truck and equipment.
- Check/set trailer and yard temperature, add fuel if needed, and report defects, accidents, traffic violations, or damages to the vehicles and/or equipment.
- Maintain logs of trailer movements and fuel, and communicate with appropriate departments on daily movements of trailers.
- Check trailer inventory and report any irregularities on log forms, and perform sanitation duties on trailers as assigned.
Minimum Requirements (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities)
To succeed in this role, you'll need:
- A minimum of 6 months of experience operating tractor trailers and/or heavy equipment.
- The ability to understand instructions in the country's official language or as defined by Lineage Logistics.
- The physical ability to lift a minimum of 40 lbs./18 kgs.; weight may be more dependent upon facility.
- A flexible work schedule and shift, including weekends if needed.
Essential Skills and Competencies
We're looking for candidates with:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- A safe and defensive driving record.
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At Lineage Logistics, we're committed to helping our team members grow and develop in their careers. As a Jockey Driver, you'll have the opportunity to:
- Learn about our business and how each team member plays a critical role in satisfying our customers' requirements.
- Develop new skills and take on additional responsibilities as you progress in your career.
- Participate in training and development programs to enhance your knowledge and expertise.
- Advance to greater responsibilities and promotions within the company.
Work Environment and Company Culture
At Lineage Logistics, we value respect and care about our team members. Our company culture is built on a foundation of:
- A shared purpose: We're transforming the food supply chain to eliminate waste and help feed the world.
- Core values: We're committed to innovation, customer satisfaction, and teamwork.
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment: We encourage open communication and teamwork.
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and basic life and disability insurance benefits.
- A 401k retirement plan.
- Paid time off and annual bonus eligibility.
- A minimum of 7 holidays throughout the calendar year.
- Opportunities for career growth and development.
Why Lineage Logistics?
At Lineage Logistics, we're not just a company - we're a community of passionate and dedicated professionals who are making a difference in the world. By joining our team, you'll become part of a dynamic and innovative organization that's shaping the future of the food supply chain.
Join Our Team
If you're a motivated and experienced Jockey Driver looking for a new challenge, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and start your journey with Lineage Logistics.
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