Trailer Spotter

We are currently seeking Trailer Spotter’s for our facility in Mt. Juliet, TN supporting our customer ABB. These positions will be responsible for moving trailers in and out of dock doors as necessary. TM should expect to work as a Material Handler in the warehouse, when not moving trailers. The individual performing this job function is empowered with adequate authority to exercise the required duties and responsibilities of the position to ensure that all work performed meets or exceeds LEGACY’s SCS standards for safety, quality and productivity and conduct.

All Trailer Spotter’s and Warehouse Associates will demonstrate behaviors consistent with Legacy Supply Chain Services values-based culture.

ADMINISTRATIVE NOTES

The following reflects management’s definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities for this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs inspection of vehicle prior to and after operation
• Moves trailers in and out of dock as directed by management.
• Chocking trailers as they are spotted for loading and unloading, the placement of nose supports for 28 ft trailers when spotted at dock doors
• Orderly maintaining of the yard
• Inspection of trailers prior to loading
• Will be responsible for inputting data into a Yard Management System.
• Maintain a Level of Service within a 2 hour turn around
• Will work in the warehouse in a Material Handler capacity, when not moving trailers.
• Ensure cleanliness of work area is maintained
• Ensure Health and Safety requirements are met
• Cross training as required

COMMUNICATION & OFFICE SKILLS:

Ability to read, write and communicate effectively. The ability to operate office machinery as well as effectively operate all required computer systems.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• Licensed Forklift Operator.
• Ability to operate a Yard Truck in extreme tight quarters
• Driving school and or safety certifications preferred
• Experience within a Warehouse/Distribution Environment
• Knowledge of safety practices necessary to perform preoperational inspections of lift trucks

• Ability to be flexible with work schedule (Some Saturdays will be required).

• Self-Motivated
• Ability to communicate with Team Leaders and Supervisors
• Ability to physically lift 50lbs
• Ability to read understand SKU’s and product
• Willingness to be cross trained

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand sometimes in excess of 7 hours and use hands to handle or feel. The employee is frequently required to walk; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee may periodically lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

A small percentage of work time is spent in a warehouse where temperatures are hot or cold (seasonally).