Non CDL Yard Jockey

PRP LOGISTICS LLC•West Jefferson, OH

2d•$23 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

US 1 Shorthaul is currently hiring for a Yard Jockey position. This role involves moving trailers in and out of docks using yard goats, performing drop and hook operations, conducting yard audits, and completing pre- and post-trip inspections. The position requires adherence to safety guidelines and may involve other duties assigned by management. The schedule for this position is Monday-Thursday, 7pm-5am. This is a full-time, non-exempt (hourly) position with overtime pay for hours worked over 40 in a week. There is no Over-The-Road (OTR) travel required, and no freight handling.

Requirements

Experience backing 48' to 53' trailers (including in tight spaces and to dock doors)
Minimum of 12 months of over the road or trailer spotting, verifiable experience in the last 3 years
This position must pass pre-hire background and drug test
Minimum 18 months, verifiable Yard Jockey experience the past 5 years, of which 12 months must be within the past 3 years that is similar experience

Nice To Haves

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

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