CDL-A Hostler – $28/Hour + No-Touch Yard Operations

Salt City Trucking; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Kohl’s in Blue Springs, MO is seeking a CDL-A Local Hostler to join our yard and local driving team. You will operate a spotter unit and perform yard operations, with home nightly responsibilities. We offer two shifts: Day 7:00 AM–3:00 PM and Evening 3:00 PM–11:00 PM.

Hourly pay is $28, with weekly and annual pay estimates provided. Hours may vary with demand, and peak season (August–November) can include longer 9-hour shifts; overtime is paid at the base rate.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• First-seat, experienced drivers only.
• Clean driving record and valid DOT medical card.
• No SAP drivers allowed.
• Ability to perform yard operations and local driving safely.
• Flexible hours during peak/non-peak seasons.

Responsibilities

• Combination of yard hostler work and local driving.
• Operate a spotter unit.
• No unloading required.
• Workload varies by season: peak season ~2 hostlers per shift, non-peak ~1–1.5 hostlers per shift.
• Must be comfortable working in cold weather.

Skills

Valid Class A CDL

First-seat experience

Clean driving record

DOT Medical Card

No SAP drivers

Yard operations

Local driving

Flexible hours

Job description

CDL-A Local Hostler | Kohl’s – Blue Springs, MO

Pay Details & Schedule

• Hourly Pay: $28

• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1,120 at 40 hours

• Estimated Annual Pay: $58,240 at 40 hours per week

• Two shift openings:

• Day Shift: 7:00 AM–3:00 PM

• Evening Shift: 3:00 PM–11:00 PM

• Home nightly

• Hours may change based on customer demand and seasonal volume

• During peak season (August–November), some shifts may run 9 hours

• Hours worked over 40 per week are paid at the regular hourly rate, not overtime

• Weekend or holiday work is rare but may be required when the customer has freight

Job Details

• Combination of yard hostler work and local driving

• Operate a spotter unit

• No unloading required

• Workload varies by season:

• Peak season: approximately 2 hostlers per shift

• Non-peak season: approximately 1–1.5 hostlers per shift

• Must be comfortable working in cold weather

Job Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL
• First-seat, experienced drivers only
• Clean driving record
• Valid DOT Medical Card
• No SAP drivers
• Ability to perform yard operations and local driving safely
• Flexibility to work adjusted hours during peak and non-peak seasons