Yard Jockey

Sims Limited • Philadelphia, PA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Sims Metal is seeking a reliable, safety-conscious Yard Jockey / Yard Spotter to support daily yard operations at its Philadelphia facility. The position is responsible for safely moving, positioning, and organizing trailers throughout the yard while helping maintain an efficient flow of equipment and materials. The role works outdoors in an industrial environment and varying weather and yard conditions.

Requirements

• Must be able to pass a DOT physical examination.
• Must meet applicable DOT medical qualification requirements.
• Comfortable working outdoors in an industrial environment and varying weather conditions.
• Strong awareness of workplace safety procedures.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable attendance and strong communication skills.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience operating yard trucks, spotter trucks, or similar heavy equipment.
• CDL.

Responsibilities

• Safely move and position trailers throughout the facility.
• Transport trailers to designated loading, unloading, and staging areas.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of assigned equipment.
• Communicate with operations personnel to coordinate trailer movements.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Follow company safety policies and operating procedures.
• Assist with additional yard duties as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• A range of attractive benefits.

What This Job Offers

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