Yard Driver Cover Letter

I am excited to be applying for the position of yard driver. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for yard, shipping, and facility clean up (5S).

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• A clean driving record to be DOT certified to obtain and maintain a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) “A or B” and air brake endorsement within 6 months of hire
• Effectively work in a fast-paced, team environment and display effective verbal and written communication
• Pass all pre-employment screens (including drug, background and criminal checks)
• Driving up to 24t vehicles, with HIAB
• Multi Drop Delivery
• Yard duties
• Familiarity with AG & resale products
• Previous customer service and/or warehouse experience

In response to your job posting for yard driver, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for management support to the other functions in the yard, which includes weekend duties/on-call responsibilities in a rotation with peers.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• May require Forklift Certification
• Requires several hours per day of sitting, getting up and down from a vehicle, and reaching, or bending
• Exceptional Driver
• FL experience
• SAP and IM Data Pass
• Nspects assigned truck for damage or problems at the beginning of the shift
• Inside and outside working conditions
• Demonstrate a sound undertaking of the operation and capabilities of the crane

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the yard driver position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for feedback and/or participate on potential HPO projects associated with Shipping and Receiving processes.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Possess or able to acquire a class A commercial driver’s license
• Requires a CDL A commercial driver's license
• Knowledge of Yard Dog driving requirements preferred
• Prior yard jockey experience preferred
• Requires a A commercial driver's license
• Drives straight truck with capacity of more than three tons and usually with more than six wheels to transport materials to and from specified destinations, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and area roads
• Requires a B commercial driver's license
• Valid driver’s license, insurable and with a clean driving record

In response to your job posting for yard driver, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In the previous role, I was responsible for alternative plan in case of deviation /exception during execution to ensure with the aim of adhering to the yard strategy and established standards.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Prior experience in operating tractor-trailer equipment in the assigned distribution center
• Skilled commercial driver with proficiency in backing trailers into dock doors and parking slips
• Need to be able to step up into trailers from the ground level
• Need to be able to lift up to 40 lbs on occasion
• Need to be able to sit for extended period of time
• Need to be able to operate in extreme heat and cold depending on elements
• Meet all State licensing and/or certification requirements (where applicable)
• Pass road test

I am excited to be applying for the position of yard driver. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for direction and maintain communication with Mill Services in all yard transactions by verifying yard movements, scale tickets, and invoices.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Communicate concisely with all parties associated with the task, to ensure the requirements of the task are being met
• Assess performance and condition of the site operations crane relevant to the individual, check for wear and tear and identify potential breakdowns and report to supervisor
• Work safely at all times, stop operations immediately in the event of any risk to any employees, visitors, the plant or ancillary equipment
• Complete all tasks assigned and to the tolerances and specifications given by lift plan or engineer and within the project quality requirements
• Ensure the health and safety of everybody within the work environment including clients and visitors always remains a priority
• Assist the supervisor in completing reporting tasks to ensure that all progress, downtime on the crane & equipment and defects are correctly recorded
• Crane experience and relevant tickets
• Walk, climb, bend, stoop, squat, twist, push and pull