Search Jobvertise Jobs
Jobvertise

Yard Jockey
Location:
US-AL-Bessemer
Jobcode:
68439dcf-f6c7-4314-a807-66ce2dd8eaa5
Email Job | Report Job

Report this job





Incorrect company
Incorrect location
Job is expired
Job may be a scam
Other







Apply Online
or email this job to apply later

Cypress Employment Services has a client in Bessemer, AL looking for a Yard Jockey.


Job Description:

The yard jockey are combined positions and cross-trained in areas in the yard to provide the
most efficient teamwork to work the train. The daily responsibilities will be assigned by the site supervisor and
will entail a step progress in learning yard duties.


Groundman Duties



  • Perform ground duties; requiring to climb on and off railcars and locking down boxes

  • In coordination with Crane Operator by providing safety signals help load and unload the train




Capacity Duties


  • Perform pre and post trip inspections on equipment and chassis, provide necessary reports on damaged equipment

  • Move containers and chassis in the yard by utilizing a capacity

  • Pick up and keep clean the inside of the equipment, was the outside of the Capacity daily


Gate Inspector Duties


  • Check in & out Tractor Trailers at the gate, confirm paperwork & Rail billing is complete and accurate

  • Physical inspection of the chassis and container, inspection of seal and verification to paperwork

  • Enter interchanges into the system at the time of interchange (real time)

  • Provide truckers with parking assignments and update logs/systems as needed


Crane Operations / Taylor Duties


  • Perform pre and post trip inspections on equipment

  • Load and unload railcars by utilizing an overhead crane or Side Picks

  • Pick up and keep clean the inside of the equipment


Container Yard (CY Yard) Duties


  • Perform pre and post trip inspections on equipment

  • Maintain inventory of all boxes and chassis in the CY Yard

  • Stack containers by utilizing a side loader / perform lift off and lift ons as needed

  • Locate and segregate paper grade containers and CARU containers

  • Outgate and ingate containers and set ups

  • Entry of moves in Depot System Software

  • Wash off equipment, including gas tanks for equipment daily.


All duties General Essential Functions


  • Operate all equipment in a safe manner and in accordance to company policies

  • Cross trained in all yard functions including gate inspector, CY yard, all equipment operations, perform general labor and maintenance

  • Practice good hygiene, wear company uniforms and keep your equipment and breakroom clean in accordance to company policies and safety protocols

  • Responsible for creating and maintaining process manuals for responsibilities in coordination with the site supervisor and provide at least annual updates

  • Yard Duties as needed such as maintenance, upkeep and cleaning.


Requirements:



  • Must have high school diploma or equivalent

  • Must have at least 1 year Yard Jockey or CDL experience

  • Must be able to work overtime and weekends when needed

  • Must be able to perform job functions wearing assigned PPE

  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check


Schedule: 1st shift

Pay: $21 -$23 DOE


Cypress Employment Services

Apply Online
or email this job to apply later


 
Search millions of jobs

Jobseekers
Employers
Company

Jobs by Title | Resumes by Title | Top Job Searches
Privacy | Terms of Use


* Free services are subject to limitations