CDL Yard Jockey: Fleet Ops & Dispatch

Sharps Compliance, Inc.; Baltimore, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sharps Medical Waste Services is hiring for a yard/transport roles in Maryland. You will move and stage trailers, perform routine inspections, and support dispatch with DOT-documented reporting. A Class A CDL with at least 2 years of tractor-trailer experience is preferred.

The role requires working a rotating 3 days on / 3 days off schedule, including weekends, holidays, and some night shifts. Candidates should be comfortable outdoors and in varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Class A CDL required with valid DOT Medical Card.
• Minimum of 2 years tractor-trailer driving experience preferred.
• Experience operating Yard Jockey or terminal tractors preferred; training provided.
• Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and safe driving practices.

Responsibilities

• Safely move, stage, and position trailers to support daily operations.
• Perform yard management and trailer spotting for efficiency.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report maintenance concerns.
• Operate Yard Jockey, tractor-trailers, Roll-Off trucks and similar vehicles.
• Provide coverage for Long-Haul and Roll-Off routes during vacations or needs.
• Learn dispatch tasks, including weighing trucks and logs for reporting.
• Complete DOT logs, manifests, and transportation documentation.
• Maintain compliance with DOT regulations and company safety policies.
• Communicate transportation needs and changes with dispatch and operations.
• Use ELD systems for accurate reporting and compliance.

Skills

Class A CDL

Tractor-trailer experience

DOT regulations knowledge

Customer service

Job description

Sharps Medical Waste Services is hiring for a yard/transport roles in Maryland. You will move and stage trailers, perform routine inspections, and support dispatch with DOT-documented reporting. A Class A CDL with at least 2 years of tractor-trailer experience is preferred.

The role requires working a rotating 3 days on / 3 days off schedule, including weekends, holidays, and some night shifts. Candidates should be comfortable outdoors and in varying weather conditions.