Yard Loader

Summary: 

A Yard Loader is responsible for safely and accurately loading and unloading all deliveries made and received by ADS. A Loader must demonstrate safe and proper vehicle operation at all times. A Loader also interacts with company and non-company drivers as well as will-call customers. Loaders should represent ADS in a friendly and courteous manner and display excellent customer service skills. This position requires the flexibility to
work 40+ hours per week and weekends as required. Loaders report directly to the Yard Manager.

WORKING OUTDOORS 90% of TIME – will work in all weather conditions

Primary Job Responsibilities:

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

• Practice proper PPE compliance and maintain a safe working record and environment
• Conduct cycle-counts
• Immediately communicate unsafe conditions, acts or injuries to Yard Supervisor
• Ensure proper product rotation
• Practice proper forklift and yard vehicle operation and preventive maintenance
• Maximize payloads
• Maintain yard housekeeping, organization and layout
• Finished Goods quality inspections
• Maintain and build job skills through company training programs
• Promote good customer service
• Load and unload all deliveries utilizing a forklift or physical labor
• Confirmation of customer orders (ASN)
• Minimization of loading errors o Maintain paperwork and product transfers
• Management of CPU’s and RMA’s o Understand and practice ADS CORE VALUES
• Safely operate all yard vehicles

Job Skills:

This position should possess the following skills/knowledge:

• Leadership, professionalism
• organizational and communication skills
• Knowledge of local shipping regulations
• High knowledge of all ADS products o Familiarity with AG & resale products
• Receiving procedures o Strong mathematical skills
• Basic Inventory Management o Familiarity with BOM products