Job Summary
Pemberton Truck Lines, is a family owned and operated Company, based in Knoxville, TN, and we are managing the Academy Sports Distribution Center in Jeffersonville, GA.
We need 1 Full Time, multi skilled person that can be a Yard Spotter, Trailer Mechanic, Occasional Short Haul, CDL Driver, who would Work Monday - Friday Day Shift, but also be flexible to fill in if another spotter is out sick or on vacation.
Yard runs 24/7
This job does require good physical mobility to climb in and out of the truck and Trailers many times a day, as well as raise and lower the landing gear, and deal with Sea Containers.
- You must have reliable transportation.
- CDL. (Must have backing skills)
- Trailer Maintenance Experience. Tires, Brakes, Airlines, Electrical and Body Work
- Clean Criminal record.
- Strong Work Ethic.
- Work well with others.
- Flexible.
- This is a small group, so everyone must work well together.
Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurance with Dental and Vision.
401K.
To Apply, please go to Driveptl.com to fill out application.
For more information, Call Heather, Recruiter, at 865-347-6952.
Email documents to [email protected]
Duties
- Safely maneuver Trailers within the yard, Backing into Doors and Parking Spots in a Timely and Safe Manner.
- Spot trailers for loading, unloading, or staging, ensuring proper placement to optimize yard flow.
- Replace trailer tires, brakes and other light trailer repair.
- Conduct routine inspections of trailers for damage or safety issues before moving them into a door or when pulled out of the door.
- Support safety protocols by monitoring yard activity, adhering to safety guidelines related to commercial driving and equipment operation.
Skills
- Proven experience in truck driving or commercial driving environments with a focus on backing trailers and moving them safely around the yard.
- Excellent communication skills to coordinate with other drivers, warehouse personnel, and management.
Join us as a Yard Spotter / Mechanic / Short haul Driver, if you’re motivated to keep operations moving smoothly! Bring your driving expertise, safety awareness, and enthusiasm for teamwork to this vital role. We’re committed to supporting your growth in a fast-paced environment where every day offers new opportunities to excel.
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person