Yard Dog Driver / Terminal Tractor Operator – Night Shift 🚛

Bengal Transportation Services LLC • Geismar, LA

25d • $35 - $38 • Onsite

About The Position

Bengal is hiring night-shift Yard Dog Drivers to support a project in Donaldsonville, Louisiana. This position operates a yard dog to move trailers and haul pilings within the project site, working closely with loading crews and site personnel to keep materials moving safely and efficiently.

Requirements

• A valid driver's license.
• Ability to safely operate and maneuver a yard dog and trailer in an active industrial work environment.
• Availability to work the required six-day schedule and 12-hour night shifts.
• Dependable attendance, clear communication, and the ability to follow directions.
• A strong commitment to safe equipment operation and teamwork.
• Availability to complete onboarding by November 14, 2026.
• Interview.
• Pre-employment drug screening.
• Motor vehicle record review.

Nice To Haves

• A CDL is preferred, but it is not required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Operate a yard dog / terminal tractor to haul pilings and reposition trailers within the project site.
• Maneuver and position trailers safely in loading, unloading, and staging areas.
• Coordinate movements with loading crews, spotters, supervisors, and other site personnel.
• Confirm trailers and loads are ready for movement in coordination with the loading crew.
• Perform pre-shift and post-shift equipment inspections and promptly report defects or maintenance needs.
• Follow site traffic controls, designated routes, speed limits, and safe operating procedures.
• Maintain awareness of pedestrians, equipment, changing ground conditions, and limited visibility during night operations.
• Keep the cab and assigned equipment clean and maintain required inspection or activity records.
• Report hazards, incidents, and unsafe conditions promptly.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed