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Yard Jockey

United States, Imperial, PA 20.00 USD / Hour · Job Posted February 03, 2026
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Job Description

As a Yard Spotter, you will be responsible for managing movement of empty and loaded trailers to and from a drop yard or dock, loading, and unloading, coupling/uncoupling, and repositioning trailers to maintain vendors while following all Safety Requirements & DOT Compliance.

Job Responsibility

  • Move empty and loaded trailers on yard and between local plants
  • Backing trailers into parking spaces
  • Use landing gear to drop trailers
  • Open and close swinging trailer doors
  • Climb in trailers to identify freight
  • Complete yard checks each day to control what is in the yard
  • Identify and communicate Safety Hazards
  • Inspect and red tag out of service trailers and defective equipment
  • Reports vehicle defects immediately to equipment maintenance management
  • Loading & Unloading Dunnage as needed
  • Washing Equipment
  • Warehouse associate responsibilities including loading/unloading trailers, picking/putting away

Requirements

  • Class A CDL with experience operating manual transmission
  • Must be able to open, manipulate and secure trailer doors
  • Must be able to climb, bend, stoop, and kneel
  • Must be detail oriented and mathematically inclined

Nice to have

  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Understanding of coupling and uncoupling of tractor trailer equipment

What we offer

  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Prescription coverage
  • Short-term disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Generous 401K Matching Program
  • Paid time off
  • Opportunities for development and advancement

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