Yard Hostler- SYGMA - Stockton, CA

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Sygma Northern California time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R232909
** Company:
** US3082 Sygma Northern California (The Sygma Network, Inc)
** Sales Territory:
** None
* * Zip Code:
** 95206
* * Travel Percentage:
** 0
* * Compensation Range:**$10.00 - $48.00

The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws.  Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience and other factors.

You may be eligible to participate in the Company's Incentive Plan.
** BENEFITS INFORMATION:
** For information on Sysco’s Benefits, please visit
** JOB SUMMARY
** To provide assistance to the Transportation and Warehouse teams by preparing equipment needed for loading, unloading and  dispatching according to established company standards.

** RESPONSIBILITIES
* ** Works with the loaders and management team to move trucks and trailers from one location to another according to door assignments in order to complete the loading process in a timely manner; ensures trailer or truck is completely loaded and secured and the refrigeration unit is operating correctly before moving from the dock area; moves tractors and trailers as needed to facilitate the receiving process.
* Ensures all food safety protocols are met according to established guidelines (e.g. proper temperatures are maintained in the delivery vehicle and maintains sanitary conditions in tractor and trailer); assists with maintaining sanitary conditions with the building exterior, in the warehouse and yard.
* Completes trailer sanitation prior to reloading if needed (e.g. preparation, disposal of trash, sweeping, pressure washing).
* Performs daily inspections to incoming /outgoing equipment; completes the inventory of equipment necessary to and related to the operation of transportation (e.g. 2 wheeled hand carts, load bars).
* Handles all returned merchandise according to established standards (e.g. proper disposal of damage, logs, and records all items into or out of stock).
* Ensures all load bars and bulkheads are properly accounted for and stored according to established standards and that hand trucks are placed on the proper trucks; maintains and repairs reasonable damage to load bars and hand trucks; notifies management of outside sourcing for repairs not capable at center; ensure all trailer doors are properly secured prior to being relieved or leaving for the shift.
* Occasionally makes trips to truck service terminals for refueling and repairs when necessary; maintains periodic maintenance and calibration with trip master units.
* Picks up local backhauls when necessary, and/or makes deliveries to customers or vendors.
* Follows preferred work methods at all times, and immediately advises supervisor of any unsafe conditions.
* Maintains and safely operates all assigned equipment, including but not limited to hand cart, pallets, load bars, and personal protective equipment.
* Communicates with the management team regarding any trailer or loading issues, equipment issues or other concerns that arise during the work shift.
* Works assigned schedule and work overtime as needed; exhibits regular and predictable attendance.
** QUALIFICATIONS
* *** Education
* ** High school diploma/General Education Degree (GED) or equivalent degree
** Experience
* ** 1 year of tractor-trailer experience preferred or the equivalent in work experience is preferred.
** Certifications, Licenses, and/or Registrations
*** Class A Commercial Driver’s License is preferred and may be required at some distribution centers.
** Professional Skills
*** Knowledge of: safe lifting and delivery practices.
* Skill in: communicating with co-workers; solving problems.
* Ability to: read, write and communicate in English as it relates to the job and to safety regulations; perform basic math functions (e.g. add, subtract, multiply, divide); effectively plan and organize work activities independent of direct supervision; train other associates in using lift gates, ramps, and other tractor-trailer equipment; complete road tests…