Yard Spotter - Kehe Food Distributors : Job Details

Job Info

• Job Location: Portland, OR
• Equipment: Straight Truck
• Transmission Type: Automatic

Job Requirements

• CDL Class: CDL A
• Experience: 1+ year
• Handling: Tarping, Yard Spotting
• Veteran and Military Ready

Additional Information

Why Work for KeHE?

• Full-time
• Pay Range: $28.00/Hr. - $28.00/Hr.
• Shift Days: , Shift Time:
• Benefits after 30 days
• Health/Rx
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible and health spending accounts (FSA/HSA)
• Supplemental life insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off
• Paid sick time
• Short term & long term disability coverage (STD/LTD)
• Employee stock ownership (ESOP)
• Holiday pay for company designated holidays

Overview

Good people, working with good people, for our common good.

Sound good?

KeHE-a natural, organic, specialty and fresh food distributor-is all about good and is growing, so there's never been a more exciting time to join our team. If you're enthusiastic about working in an environment with a people-first culture and an organization committed to good living, good food and good service, we'd love to talk to you!

Primary Responsibilities

The Yard Driver is responsible for the safe operation of commercial vehicles, spotting trailers in the yard, the unloading of trailers, and performing yard checks. This work will be primarily outdoors and will be exposed to the elements.

Essential Functions

• Operate Tractor-Trailer and/or straight truck in a safe and efficient manner.
• Operate a Yard Truck in a safe and efficient manner.
• Other duties and special projects as requested.
• Maintain safe work practices.
• Maintain safeguards of confidential company information.

Minimum Requirements, Qualifications, Additional Skills, Aptitude

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1 years prior experience of driving experience
• Certified Driver's License (CDL) Class A.

Qualifications / Additional Skills / Aptitude:

• Must be highly motivated self-starter and be able to work independently.
• Must be detail oriented.
• Need to be able to adapt to changing conditions.
• Have ability to listen to and follow directions.
• Must be able to follow established procedures.
• Must have a good attendance and tardy record.
• Must be able to communicate in English both written and orally.
• Must have a valid CDL license and good driving record.
• Must have the ability to work in all types of outside weather conditions

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to carry, lift and/or move up to 75 pounds on a frequent basis. While performing the duties of this position, the associate is subject to cooler and freezer temperatures. The associate is required to frequently sit, stand, walk, and climb. While performing the duties of this position, the associate is subject to a warehouse environment where temperatures can vary from very cool to very warm. The associate is exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise levels in the work environment are typically low to moderate.

Requisition ID

2025-25459

Equal Employer Opportunity Statement

KeHE Distributors provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits all forms of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or faith, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training as well as the administration of all Human Resources and Talent Acquisition processes.

About the Company

KeHE Distributors is one of the nation's top pure play wholesale food distributors with 16 distribution centers across North America. We help natural & organic, specialty and fresh brands and products get onto retail shelves and online. And partner with grocery stores, supermarkets, natural retailers, online eCommerce dropshippers to access a curated assortment of innovative products via a one-truck delivery.