CDL Yard Driver – Move Trailers & Keep Yard Efficient

Liberty Tire Recycling; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Liberty Tire Recycling is seeking a CDL Yard Driver in Abilene, TX to move trailers, inspect equipment, and operate yard equipment in all weather conditions. The role requires attention to safety and teamwork in a dirty, noisy yard environment.

The position involves paperwork, trailer handling, and backing trailers into designated areas, with training available for forklift operation and certification.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of relevant yard, warehouse, or industrial experience.
• Prior tire recycling or manufacturing experience is a plus.
• Ability to learn and operate yard trucks and equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Operate yard trucks and equipment safely during procedures involving both loaded and empty containers
• Transfer and reposition trailers within the yard and designated areas
• Assist with staging and organizing trailers for loading and unloading
• Complete necessary paperwork including trailer numbers, weights, and material type
• Inspect equipment before and after use and report any issues to dispatch or supervisor
• Assist in loading and unloading tasks as needed
• Back trailers into designated areas for efficient operations
• Collaborate with team members to maintain smooth yard operations
• Adhere to safety standards and company policies at all times
• Maintain yard equipment in good working condition

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety mindset

Team player

Forklift training

Education

One year yard/industrial experience

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Liberty Tire Recycling is seeking a CDL Yard Driver in Abilene, TX to move trailers, inspect equipment, and operate yard equipment in all weather conditions. The role requires attention to safety and teamwork in a dirty, noisy yard environment.

The position involves paperwork, trailer handling, and backing trailers into designated areas, with training available for forklift operation and certification.