Job Title: Yard Specialist - Nights
Company Introduction: At G&C Foods, everyone has a place to contribute and grow. We believe great companies are built by great people, which is why we foster high‑quality work habits and a culture where every individual is valued. As a 100% employee‑owned company, the value created is shared with the people who make it possible.
With our flagship in Syracuse, NY, and a state‑of‑the‑art facility in Alachua, FL, G&C Foods serves partners across nearly 30 states and more than 30 countries. As a leading redistributor of refrigerated, frozen, and dry foods, our team plays a direct role in strengthening the resilience of the food supply chain and supporting retailers and foodservice operators who feed communities every day.
Location: Syracuse, NY
Schedule: Wednesday through Saturday: 3:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Job Summary:
The Yard Specialist is a Certified Motor Vehicle Operator who operates primarily out of the truck yard at the G&C Foods facility. The Yard Specialist is responsible for the fleet of trucks and trailers, including placement, inspection, and general maintenance of the equipment.
Job Summary:
The Yard Specialist is a Certified Motor Vehicle Operator who operates primarily out of the truck yard at the G&C Foods facility. The Yard Specialist is responsible for the fleet of trucks and trailers, including placement, inspection, and general maintenance of the equipment.
Duties and Responsibilities:
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Performs daily yard equipment inventory at the start of each shift
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Pulls all returns and pallet jacks off trailers left in the yard and plugs them in
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Bring backhaul paperwork from the Guard shack to Transportation
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Fuels Trailers
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Move trailers to designated docks for loading and unloading
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Properly pre-trip Yard Tractors and Trailers to make sure they are DOT compliant
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Report Service issues to dispatch and Service
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Empty trash by the fuel pumps and by vacuum in the garage as needed
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Assist Drivers as needed
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Take equipment for repairs as needed
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Maintain a safe and clean work environment
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Collaborate with snow removal company to ensure safe operations of the yard during snowstorms/winter months
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Check the yard for debris/trash that could cause damage to equipment
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Performs wash moves as specified by the Yard Management System
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Performs other functions as needed or directed by Management
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Additional duties as assigned
Required Skills & Qualifications:
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High School Diploma or GED preferred
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CDL-A preferred
Why Build Your Career at G&C Foods?
At G&C, we believe exceptional people deserve exceptional rewards. When you join our team, you’re not just taking a job; you’re stepping into a career with a company that invests in your growth, values your contribution, and celebrates your success.
Our Benefits Package Includes:
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Competitive Health Coverage – We offer a wide range of medical plans to meet the diverse needs of our employees, with coverage starting at an affordable weekly rate. Plus, comprehensive dental, vision, and a 401(k) with company match to help you plan for the future.
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Company-Paid Life Insurance – Because your peace of mind matters.
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Performance-Based Bonuses – Earn up to the equivalent of five additional weeks’ pay each year based on your impact and results.
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Onsite Fitness & Wellness Centers – Stay active and healthy without leaving the workplace.
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Flexible Scheduling Options – Designed to support your life outside of work.
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Company Culture Perks – From team cookouts and appreciation events to seasonal holiday gifts, we celebrate our people year-round.
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Exclusive Employee Product Discounts – Access unbeatable prices on a wide range of products, available only to our team.
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Career Advancement – Clear pathways to grow within the company, backed by leadership who invest in your success.
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Open-Door Leadership – Access to decision-makers who listen, act, and value your input.
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Annual Flu Clinics – Convenient, no-cost health support right at work.
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…and much more – A workplace where respect, teamwork, and opportunity come standard.
Join a company that’s growing, innovating, and leading the way in foodservice redistribution—while keeping our people at the heart of everything we do.
Contact/Application Information:
If you’re interested, please apply through Indeed. If you have any questions, you can email [email protected]. Thank you for your interest, and we look forward to meeting you!
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