CDL-A Yard Jockey — Precision Backing & Safe Yard Ops

Interstate-Waste-Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Interstate Waste Services is seeking a yard jockey in the New York area to safely move and operate equipment in the yard. The role requires clean MVR, a valid CDL A, and readiness to work varied hours including weekends, nights, and holidays.

Experience with waste or related services is valued, with an emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance. You will perform vehicle inspections and back-yard maneuvers, ensuring adherence to IWS safety standards and DOT regulations while supporting

Qualifications

• 21 Years of Age
• Valid Driver's License
• CDL A
• Clean MVR
• Experience as a Driver or Helper for a Refuge Company is Highly Preferred
• Working Knowledge of DOT, OSHA & Applicable Traffic Regulations
• Meet Physical & Safety Requirements of the Position
• Willing & Able to Work Required Worked Hours as Allowed Under DOT Regulation & May Include Weekend, Night/Or Holiday Work

Responsibilities

• Backing maneuvers must be performed precisely and safely
• Account servicing by driver; climb in/out of cab as needed
• Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Ensure truck compliance with safety standards, OSHA/DOT regulations and local traffic laws

Skills

Safety-conscious

Attention to detail

Good driving record

Education

CDL A

Job description

Interstate Waste Services is seeking a yard jockey in the New York area to safely move and operate equipment in the yard. The role requires clean MVR, a valid CDL A, and readiness to work varied hours including weekends, nights, and holidays.

Experience with waste or related services is valued, with an emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance. You will perform vehicle inspections and back-yard maneuvers, ensuring adherence to IWS safety standards and DOT regulations while supporting