Yard Jockey

The Yard Jockey coordinates the movement and positioning of trailers and vehicles within the yard to support efficient, safe, and organized transportation operations.

Responsibilities

• Move and position trailers within the yard.
• Perform trailer maneuvering, backing, and docking.
• Conduct vehicle inspections before and during yard operations.
• Communicate yard movements and updates by radio.
• Use transportation management systems to support yard coordination.
• Follow established safety procedures and maintain situational awareness.
• Work with team members to maintain efficient yard operations.

Required Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in yard operations.

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Commercial driver's license (CDL).
• Experience with yard management.
• Proficiency in trailer maneuvering, backing, and docking.
• Experience conducting vehicle inspections.
• Radio communication skills.
• Experience with transportation management systems.
• Knowledge of safety procedures.
• Strong situational awareness and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

We are a rapidly growing trucking company committed to supporting our employees with a variety of steady work, reliable equipment, and a team that truly values and respects them.