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Yard Coordinator - 1st Shift

Penske

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Liberty, North Carolina

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Yard Coordinator manages yard activity, including the movement and rotation of trucks and trailers, while maintaining accurate electronic records. They are responsible for creating shunt schedules, conducting yard audits, and ensuring a safe work environment in compliance with company policies.

Qualifications

This role is perfect for someone detail-oriented and organized, as you will be responsible for coordinating yard activities, managing trailer movements, and ensuring data accuracy. Strong communication and reporting skills are needed to maintain a safe and efficient work environment and meet deadlines.

Job Description

Position Summary:In this role you will be the primary contact for all yard activity relating to the movement of trucks, trailers, freight, and traffic for drivers including trailer location / rotation. 

Why is Penske Logistics for you?
We take pride in offering a competitive wage and great benefits including: 

Work Schedule:
•1st Shift: 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM (weekends required; two on then two off alternating weekend work)

•Week 1 Su, We, Th

•Week 2 Mo, Tu, Fr, Sa

Pay:

$22.00 Hourly Base Rate

Additional Benefits:
• Paid Time Off
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401K
• Associate Referral Program
• $125 Boot allowance after 90-days of employment

Major Responsibilities:• Creates yard layout and trailer movement schedule (known as “shunt schedule”)• Interfaces with Security as needed regarding safety, accidents and customer policy• Conducts yard audits and ensures accuracy of information in internal and/or external electronic systems through accurate data entry and audits• Performs necessary reporting functions• Accountable for maintaining a safe work environment• Meets deadlines for reports and activities• Adherence to company guidelines and expectations• Other projects as assigned by the Supervisor
 
About Penske Logistics Penske Logistics engineers state-of-the-art transportation, warehousing and supply chain management solutions that deliver powerful business results for market-leading companies. With operations in North America, South America, Europe and Asia, Penske and its associates help businesses move forward by increasing visibility and driving down supply-chain costs. Visit Penske Logistics to learn more.

Penske

Penske Truck Leasing is a Penske Transportation Solutions company headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania. A leading provider of innovative transportation solutions, Penske operates and maintains nearly 400,000 vehicles and serves its customers from approximately 1,000 maintenance facilities and more than 1,900 truck rental locations across North America. Solutions from Penske include full-service truck leasing, fleet maintenance, truck rentals, used trucks, and a comprehensive array of technologies to keep the world moving forward. Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. is a partnership of Penske Corporation, Penske Automotive Group and Mitsui & Co., Ltd.
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