Warehouse Driver
Job Summary of Warehouse Driver:
This role revolves around overseeing the safe transportation of trailers within the warehouse, ensuring their transfer between staging areas, loading platforms, and offsite facilities. Responsibilities include operating yard trucks and managing the systematic placement of trailers in a bustling distribution environment that underscores safety, accuracy, and transparent communication.
Job Duties and Responsibilities of Warehouse Driver:
- Use yard spotters to maneuver trailers between doors, staging pads, and offsite places effectively while prioritizing safety and efficiency.
- Conduct periodic trailer checks and document any safety problems or maintenance tasks that need attention.
- Ensure efficient collaboration with warehouse personnel by communicating through two-way radios for synchronized trailer movements.
- Monitor doors and lots through routine checks to uphold operational efficiency and ensure trailers are accurately placed.
- Properly position the trailer tandems to meet the legal staging criteria.
- Maintain adherence to preventative maintenance procedures and promptly flag any vehicle issues.
- Perform well on diverse surface conditions like asphalt, concrete, and gravel.
- Accomplish extra responsibilities as assigned by management.
Qualifications and Experience of Warehouse Driver:
- A valid medical card is compulsory for individuals with a Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
- Confirmed experience in driving trucks and overseeing trailer movements within a yard or warehouse facility.
- Unblemished driving record with a robust awareness of DOT guidelines.
- Ability to carry and maneuver boxes up to 50 pounds in weight.
- Competence in maintaining a standing position for long periods and handling equipment safely and effectively.
- Proficiency in hand-eye coordination and physical agility is required to operate yard machinery and perform hands-on tasks efficiently.
Benefits of Warehouse Driver:
- Inclusive insurance policies including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits.
- Compensated holidays, paid time off, and opportunities for holiday pay.
- Burlington’s 401(k) savings plan includes a matching contribution option.
- The pay package includes a guaranteed weekly income as well as bonuses that depend on individual performance levels.
- Reward system for employees who refer suitable candidates for available roles.
- Associates can access a standard discount of 15% through the discount program, with the opportunity for enhanced discounts during promotional periods.
- Experiential learning and options for enhancing professional skills.
- Availability of services in the Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Salary:
$24 per hour
About Burlington:
Burlington Stores, Inc. is one of the nation’s largest off-price retailers, operating hundreds of stores and several distribution centers. This position is based at the Riverside, CA Distribution Center located at 21600 Cactus Avenue, 92508. The Burlington is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive, and high-energy work environment where associates thrive. Burlington supports equal opportunity employment and values the diversity of its workforce.