Yard Jockey
Job Description Job Description Yard Jockey President Container Group, a leading independent manufacturer of Corrugated Packaging (Sheets, Boxes, Trays, Partitions, Displays etc) is seeking a full time experienced Yard Jockey for its corporate headquarters in Moonachie, NJ. The manufacturing facility is in rural Orange County, NY (Middletown, NY), 60 miles north of New York City (20 miles from New Jersey and Pennsylvania). President Container, the manufacturing arm of PCG, is one of the largest corrugated plants (over 600,000 square feet) in North America. Our state-of-the-art facility has some of the most up-to-date machinery in the industry, and with it we produce in excess of 2.3 billion square feet of corrugated each year. We are committed to producing sustainable packaging that is clean, safe, and protects the environment and the communities in which we live. Job Summary: Our Logistics department is in search of a Yard Jockey to handle daily warehouse activities. You should be able to prepare trailers and yard vehicles for processing and dispatching shipments. Besides, you should be able to inspect the vehicles and conduct minor repairs as and when needed. As a Yard Jockey, you should be able to check the incoming and outgoing equipment for their functionality. Also, you should be able to aintain and update a report of the daily activities. In addition to this, you should comply to the health and safety standards at all times. o perform in this job role, you should have excellent physical fitness. You should be able to operate inspect and maintain yard equipment. Moreover, you should also display strong collaborative skills as well as the ability to work independently. A proven work experience in a similar job role will be beneficial. If you can ensure efficient functioning of the daily warehouse activities, then do get in touch with us. We would love to have a word with you. Responsibilities: Moving and handling equipment around all 3 working locations. Inspecting and conducting minor equipment repairs Keeping the equipment in a safe and proper working order Examining the functionality of incoming and outgoing equipment Creating, updating, and maintaining equipment inventories Operating the yard truck in a safe manner Preparing equipment for loading and dispatching Processing materials for shipment Conducting timely trailer sanitization Coordinating with Warehouse Workers in loading and unloading trailer Preparing and maintaining a report of the daily activities Adhering to the health and safety protocols at all times Requirements: High school diploma or GED Proven work experience in the Logistics department as a Yard Jockey or a similar role Familiarity operating yard vehicles, trailers, and containers Understanding of inventory systems and databases Knowledge of the health and safety guidelines Excellent physical dexterity Good time management and organizational skills Having an eye for detail Good communication and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively Ability to work for long, flexible hours and on weekends as needed Highly motivated and hardworking individual Strong multitasking abilities Maintain a DOT medical Card Maintain a class A driver’s license A competitive benefits package is offered. Salary is based on experience. For more information on President Container Group, please see our website and You Tube Video: http://www.presidentcontainergroup.com https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ljG -FTwEysQ President Container Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D. President Container Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. \nCompany Description President Container Group is a leading independent corrugated manufacturer delivering high-performance packaging solutions to customers nationwide. With over 500 employees and continued growth, we are committed to investing in our people, operations, and long-term success. Our environment is fast-paced, collaborative, and driven by a strong focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement. We are seeking professionals who are hands-on, solutions-oriented, and eager to contribute to a growing organization where they can make a meaningful impact. President Container Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. President Container Group provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law. Company Description President Container Group is a leading independent corrugated manufacturer delivering high-performance packaging solutions to customers nationwide. With over 500 employees and continued growth, we are committed to investing in our people, operations, and long-term success. Our environment is fast-paced, collaborative, and driven by a strong focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement. We are seeking professionals who are hands-on, solutions-oriented, and eager to contribute to a growing organization where they can make a meaningful impact.\n\nPresident Container Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.\n\nAll employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. President Container Group provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable law.
