CDL Yard Jockey Day Shift

PRP LOGISTICS LLC•Lancaster, TX

12d•$0 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

US 1 Shorthaul is seeking a CDL Yard Jockey (Spotter / Switcher) for a full-time, non-exempt (hourly) position. This role involves moving trailers within the yard, performing drop and hook operations, conducting yard audits, and ensuring proper vehicle inspections. The position requires adherence to safety guidelines and may involve other duties assigned by management. This is a day shift position with no Over-The-Road (OTR) travel, meaning home daily.

Requirements

Experience backing 48' to 53' trailers (including to dock doors and in tight spaces)
Minimum of 12 months of over the road or trailer spotting verifiable experience in the last 3 years
Minimum MVR requirements met
No preventable DOT accidents within the past 3 years
No application falsifications, application must include 10-year verifiable employment history with no gaps in employment
This position must pass pre-hire background and drug test
No drug related charges, past failed drug screens, past refused drug screens, and no SAP programs
No felony convictions within the past 7 years
Class A CDL (preferred)
Clearinghouse query consent
PSP below 90
Possess a team-player attitude
Ability to read, understand, and demonstrate safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals
Ability to request and complete trailer moves in the Yard Management System (YMS)
Attention to detail
Understanding and communicating in the English language is a requirement

Nice To Haves

Class A CDL

Responsibilities

Correctly move trailers in and out of dock with yard goats
Responsible for drop and hook
Accurately perform yard audits at end of shift
Proper pre- and post-trip inspections and submitting reports indicating truck conditions
Adhere to guidelines of safety-sensitive functions pertaining to job responsibilities within yard
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management