CDL B Yard Jockey

Iescorp; London (KY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

The Job Shop and Technical Staffing in London, KY is seeking an experienced CDL-B Yard Dog Driver to support yard operations, move trailers safely, and keep dock areas organized. This on-site role requires attention to safety and the ability to work with warehouse and logistics teams to maintain smooth supply chain flows.

Responsibilities include operating yard trucks, conducting inspections, and communicating status updates.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL-B license required.
• Experience operating a yard dog or spotter preferred.
• Clean driving record and reliable work ethic.
• Ability to work fast-paced with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Move trailers between dock doors and yard spaces using yard trucks/spotters.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of yard equipment.
• Maintain organized yard inventory and report status to warehousing teams.
• Follow safety rules, OSHA guidelines, and DOT standards.
• Provide occasional warehouse or driving support as needed.

Skills

CDL-B

Yard/dock operations

Safe driving

Communication

Tools

Yard trucks/spotters

Job description

CDL-B Yard Dog Driver

The Job Shop and Technical Staffing London, KY

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and dependable CDL-B Yard Dog Driver for an opportunity in the London area. This role is essential for maintaining efficient yard operations, moving trailers safely, and keeping our supply chain running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate yard trucks/spotters to move trailers between dock doors and yard parking spaces.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of yard equipment.
• Maintain an organized yard inventory and communicate status updates clearly with warehouse and logistics teams.
• Ensure compliance with all company safety regulations, OSHA guidelines, and Department of Transportation (DOT) standards.
• Perform occasional warehouse or driving support tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Valid Commercial Driver’s License Class A (CDL-B).
• Proven experience operating a yard dog, spotter, or semi-tractor in a busy environment.
• Clean driving record and dependable work ethic.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced setting with minimal supervision.

The Job Shop is an equal opportunity employer.