Yard

Posted 10 Days Ago
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Birmingham, AL
Entry level
Logistics • Transportation
The Role
The Yard employee is responsible for safely performing duties related to loading and unloading trailers, securing loads, documenting bills of lading, and maintaining a clean work environment. They must comply with safety standards and various regulations while ensuring efficient operations in the yard.
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Company Description

Blair Logistics a PS Logistics Company, is a fast growing, people oriented trucking company that is committed to excellence. We were founded in 2009 as an owner operator transportation company and started with 15 trucks. We have now grown to over 600 owner operators with 750+ trailers! Our fleet is made up of owner operators and lease purchase operators with flatbed and conestoga trailers.
We are continuously expanding and improving our services through our commitment to hiring the best and brightest in the Logistics and Transportation field. By targeting experienced professionals, partnering with the best universities, and recruiting straight from the top programs in logistics and operations, we support our vision to be on the cutting edge of transportation.
We know the success of our customers, our agents, and our entire company starts with our drivers. This is why we do all we can to ensure drivers are satisfied, supported, and respected. Our focus on our drivers allows us to provide efficient flatbed shipping services, enabling success for each and every one of our customers.

Job Description

The Yard employee is responsible for maintaining safety standards whilst properly performing needed job duties, to include proper loading of outbound and inbound loads, securement of trailers, proper documentation of BOL’s, and report any issues/concerns.

Qualifications

  • Operate and maintain yard vehicles and equipment.
  • Comply with all SJIs (Safe Job Instructions), successfully complete all training requirements. Comply with federal, state, and local regulations as they apply to our yard operation.
  • Follow quality standards and comply with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Receive inbound loads according to the schedule issued by management. This includes the following:
    • Examine trailer/container for any defects.
    • Completing all required inbound paperwork.
    • Report any discrepancies before releasing driver.
    • Supervise unloading personnel.
  • Prepare and complete orders for delivery or pickup according to the schedule supplied by management. This includes, but not limited to, the following.
    • Verifying product integrity and counts.
    • Preparing shipment according to shippers’ guidelines.
    • Reporting any discrepancies.
    • Confirming trailer/container integrity before loading.
    • Properly secure trailer/container before loading.
  • Perform inventory controls and maintain a high standard of quality throughout the yard.
  • Keep a clean and safe work environment.
  • Report safety issues to management.
  • Utilize space to meet optimal efficiency.
  • Communicate and cooperate with supervision and coworkers.

Additional Information

This job is an hourly position with no guarantees for career progression. This does not mean that you will not be considered for other positions or opportunities.
PS Logistics complies with all applicable equal employment laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act. Qualified individuals with a disability may request reasonable accommodation from the company.

The Company
HQ: Birmingham, AL
101 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

PS Logistics is a full-service logistics solution - with over 2000 flatbed assets, vans, step decks/RGN's, brokerage division, transportation management and 3PL, and dedicated fleet operations. Check us out: www.pslogistics.com

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