Yard Mule Driver Job at Economy Polymers & Chemicals, Houston, TX

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  • Economy Polymers & Chemicals
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary:
This position involves the safe and efficient operation of a Yard Mule Truck to move various types of trailers-including dry vans, flatbeds, ISO containers, and tankers-throughout a high-volume facility. Operators are responsible for transporting equipment between production areas and designated outbound staging zones while maintaining strict safety protocols. The role requires the use of heavy equipment, consistent physical labor, and a strong commitment to operational safety and efficiency. Candidates must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, perform equipment inspections, and operate independently with minimal supervision.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:
Safely inspect and move trailers (dry vans, flatbeds, ISO containers, and tankers) to and from production lines, warehouses, and outbound shipping areas

Operate a Yard Mule Truck to move equipment across the facility grounds in a safe and timely manner

Assist with the loading and unloading of freight as needed

Conduct daily mechanical checks on the Yard Mule, including inspection of tires, lights, brakes, and fluid levels to ensure equipment is in safe working condition

Couple and uncouple trailers by operating landing gear and managing air line connections

Verify that trailers are correctly positioned, aligned, and secured before and after loading/unloading operations

Requirements:
At least 3 years of experience operating a Yard Mule or tractor trailer

Must complete on-the-job training within the first 2 months of employment

Ability to safely manage and maneuver heavy cargo in a fast-paced, high-volume setting

Strong initiative and ability to work independently without constant supervision

Physical Requirements:
Must pass a DOT physical screening and other pre-employment evaluations

Frequent physical activity including:

Sitting for extended periods while operating equipment

Climbing, bending, squatting, kneeling, crawling, and twisting

Lifting, pushing, or pulling objects weighing up to 50 lbs

Walking, standing, and repetitive foot motions

Must have good vision (close, distance, color, depth perception, and peripheral)

Additional Info:
A high level of safety and environmental awareness is expected at all times

Must demonstrate strong communication skills, both verbal and written

Benefits:
Competitive pay based on experience

Paid holidays and vacation time

401(k) retirement savings plan

Comprehensive medical insurance coverage

By applying for this position, you understand and agree that this organization may conduct a background check and/or drug screening as part of the hiring process. You will be provided with a separate disclosure and authorization form for these checks. Failure to consent to these screenings may result in disqualification from further consideration for employment.

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