Yard Switcher (CDL Required & Hazmat… at HD Supply · Flower…

At HD Supply, we understand that military service develops an appreciation for hard work, relentless focus, and trust between associates. These core principles influence how we do business, as we always seek to be the first choice for our customers, associates, suppliers, and the communities in which we operate. If you’re ready to find a rewarding career and achieve your full potential with a growing industry leader, HD Supply (powered by The Home Depot) is ready for you! A Yard Jockey / Yard Switcher operates a switcher truck to move tractor trailers around the distribution center yard, including backing up trailers to loading docks, performing safety checks to secure trailers, opening bay doors, and assisting dock workers with loading and unloading inventory. This position requires the operation of a company vehicle, and this operation may be done during the average work week. If selected for this position, the company will continuously monitor Motor Vehicle Records (MVRs). A requirement of this position is an acceptable MVR status and a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with hazardous materials endorsement. Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities: trailers within a distribution center, including moving trailers between shipping and receiving docks. Performs applicable equipment inspections in accordance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and internal procedures. Couples and uncouples tractor-trailer units, including connecting and disconnecting brake lines as needed. Moves and organizes line haul trailers in the shipping yard to ensure the efficient movement of inventory. Ensures trailers are ready for loading, unloading, and transport. Documents all trailer moves within the shipping yard. Refuels switcher truck when needed. Nature and Scope: Under limited supervision, relies on experience and exercises independent judgment to determine the best approach to achieve desired outcomes. Work typically involves periodic review of output by a supervisor or direct customers of the process. Requires intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting, and maneuvering material or equipment that may be heavy (50+ pounds) or awkward. Education and Experience: Generally 5-7 years of experience in a related area of responsibility. If you’re ready to find a rewarding career and achieve your full potential with a growing industry leader, HD Supply (powered by The Home Depot) is ready for you! Veterans are encouraged to apply!