CDL Trailer Yard Operator – Night & Weekend Differential

Dot Foods Inc.; Williamsport (MD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Bonuses for successful performance

Medical, dental, 401k, profit-sharing

Significant advancement opportunities

Job summary

Dot Foods Inc. is seeking a Trailer Spotter in Williamsport, MD for the Transportation department. The role involves moving trailers, inspecting equipment and ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.

The position requires CDL with HazMat and Tanker endorsements, a valid DoT medical, and a strong driving record. Expect to work outdoors year-round with yard duties, basic maintenance, and daily reporting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• CDL certification with HazMat and Tanker Endorsements.
• Must meet DoT physical and drug screening requirements including vision and hearing.
• Safe driving record.
• Must be able to get in and out of a truck up to 120 times per shift.
• Must lift up to 60 lbs (average 16–25 lbs).

Responsibilities

• Move trailers between pads, doors and buildings in a timely manner.
• Slide tandems to comply with state bridge laws.
• Weigh outbound and finished trailers accurately.
• Reload trailers when overweight (check with Ops Clerk).
• Check trailers and ensure they are secure (locked) in yard.
• Inspect trailer registration, inspections and other documentation; inspect suspension, rails, pins and structural integrity.
• Inspect spotter tractors and fuel truck; perform basic maintenance and fueling; fill daily inspection sheet.
• Check refrigerator unit operation.
• Perform yard, trailer and dock checks.
• Complete a yard tracking sheet after each shift.
• Perform basic communications, radio and personal checks.
• Trailer washouts when needed.
• Fuel trailers on the yard.
• Apply lean thinking to identify and eliminate waste.

Skills

Safe driving

Ability to lift

Dependability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CDL with HazMat & Tanker endorsements

Job description

Dot Foods Inc. is seeking a Trailer Spotter in Williamsport, MD for the Transportation department. The role involves moving trailers, inspecting equipment and ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.

The position requires CDL with HazMat and Tanker endorsements, a valid DoT medical, and a strong driving record. Expect to work outdoors year-round with yard duties, basic maintenance, and daily reporting.