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US Foods · 22 hours ago

Yard Jockey Tampa

US Foods is a leading foodservice distributor committed to rewarding hard work and providing growth opportunities. They are seeking a Yard Jockey who will be responsible for managing trailers and equipment, ensuring efficient operations within the yard.

E-CommerceFood and BeverageFood ProcessingSnack Food
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Communicate with Dispatcher/Router for truck/trailer and door assignments
Keep assigned equipment coupled
Move trailers between buildings as directed by Router or Warehouse Supervisor
Load, unload or merge loads between environments
Stage shuttle trailers nightly for shuttle drivers
Set up trailers for backhaul with tractor and empty pallet
Place backhauls in correct door to be unloaded by warehouse
Make sure all equipment is paired and ready for next day's deliveries
Work with mechanics nightly
Must attend all required company meetings
All other duties as assigned

Qualification

CDL ClassCommercial driving experienceManual transmission operationFMCSA Clearinghouse registrationEnglish communication skills

Required

Register to the FMCSA Clearinghouse
Must be at least 21 years of age
Must have valid CDL Class A issued by the state of legal residence with necessary endorsements and DOT qualifications
Must be able to read and communicate in the English language - able to hold a conversation, to understand highway traffic signs and signals, to respond to official inquiries, and to enter information on reports and records

Preferred

Minimum of six months commercial driving experience preferred
Ability to operate manual transmission preferred; may be required in specific locations

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k) Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
Health insurance
Pre-tax spending accounts
Retirement benefits
Paid time off
Short-term and long-term disability

Company

US Foods

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US Foods is a foodservice distributor that provides its customers with innovative food offerings and a suite of business solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

US Foods has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3)
2024 (5)
2023 (5)
2022 (6)
2021 (6)
2020 (12)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2B
Key Investors
National Safety CouncilKohlberg Kravis RobertsCommonwealth's Opportunity Fund
2025-06-25Grant· $0.02M
2024-09-27Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2023-09-11Post Ipo Debt· $1B

Leadership Team

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Dirk Locascio
Chief Financial Officer
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Greg Schaffner
Regional President
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