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Safely move and stage trailers on-site, following all vehicle and powered industrial truck safety procedures
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Accurately set temperatures for refrigerated trailers during loading and unloading
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Communicate trailer status and cold storage details with Order Assembly, Transportation, and Quality Assurance teams
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Prioritize trailer staging at loading docks and throughout the yard based on operational needs
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Track and manage trailer inventory, including loaded, empty, dry, and refrigerated units
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Conduct daily yard checks and report trailer status to the Supervisor
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Identify trailers in need of inspection or repair and relay details to Garage and Transportation teams
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Use a handheld radio to communicate with plant personnel, operations, and management
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Maintain accurate records of trailer movements and provide daily activity updates to management
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Meet performance goals such as trailer moves per hour and on-time departures
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Ensure trailer staging aligns with the site plan; suggest adjustments based on trailer pool fluctuations
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Assist with training new hires and contribute to a positive, productive work environment
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Complete daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections and documentation for assigned tractor
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Support route drivers with trailer retrieval as needed