Yard Driver

C.R. England • Winters, CA

2d • $24 - $29 • Onsite

About The Position

C.R. England is seeking an experienced, safety-conscious Yard Hostler to move trailers efficiently within a warehouse yard and support timely loading and unloading operations. This is a full-time, safety-sensitive position. The role requires frequent movement between trailers, docks, and storage areas, adherence to customer safety protocols, and collaboration with management to keep operations running efficiently. The posted schedule is day shift, Saturday through Tuesday, and the listed pay is $24.00–$29.00 per hour.

Work takes place in a warehouse and yard with varying temperatures and noise levels and exposure to outdoor weather. The employee frequently gets in and out of the tractor, approximately four times for each trailer moved. The position requires at least 10 hours daily in standing, walking, or bending positions.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of experience as a Yard Hostler or in a similar role.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to operate yard goats and other material handling equipment.
• Ability to spend a minimum of 10 hours daily standing, walking, or bending.
• Physical stamina to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to safety protocols and procedures.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work varying shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Nice To Haves

• Transportation experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Drive yard tractors (yard goats) to move trailers between doors, dock areas, and storage locations.
• Perform multiple trailer moves per hour, with targets of 5.35 moves per hour and 78% on-time moves.
• Open and secure trailer doors with wires.
• Place chocks and pup stands during trailer docking.
• Follow customer safety protocols and regulations.
• Collaborate with management to support efficient operations and complete assigned tasks.
• Monitor trailer inventory and report discrepancies, as needed.
• Perform pre-shift safety inspections on equipment, as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of trailer movements and inventory, as needed.

What This Job Offers

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