1st Shift Non-CDL Yard Jockey | Dock & Trailer Ops

Bell & Evans; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Bell and Evans is seeking a Yard Jockey to operate a diesel-powered tractor-trailer during 1st shift in Fredericksburg, PA. The role involves moving trailers between docks and yard, performing basic safety checks, and ensuring proper temperature control in refrigerated equipment.

Experience helps, but we provide training to maintain a good driving record; MVR may be checked. Strong English reading, writing, and spoken communication are required for safety and reporting duties.

Qualifications

• Experience helpful, but training is provided to candidates with a good driving record.
• MVR may be pulled for verification.

Responsibilities

• Pull trailers away from loading docks to and from the yard.
• Back trailers to loading docks.
• Perform safety checks on yard equipment and trailers.
• Monitor yard for refrigerated equipment operation and maintain temperature.
• Adjust temp set points on refrigeration units and report shutdown codes.
• Open/close trailer doors and secure with locks or seals.
• Maintain radio contact with shipping personnel for moves.
• Maintain a log of yard moves for the shift.

Skills

English proficiency

Safety awareness

Communication

Reading/writing

Job description

Bell and Evans is seeking a Yard Jockey to operate a diesel-powered tractor-trailer during 1st shift in Fredericksburg, PA. The role involves moving trailers between docks and yard, performing basic safety checks, and ensuring proper temperature control in refrigerated equipment.

Experience helps, but we provide training to maintain a good driving record; MVR may be checked. Strong English reading, writing, and spoken communication are required for safety and reporting duties.