Evening Yard Driver (No CDL) — Move Trailers Safely

Pla-Family-of-Companie; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Weekly Pay

Full Benefits

401(k) Match

HSA

Vision coverage

Life Insurance

Dental coverage

EAP

Job summary

PLA and its Family of Companies in Oklahoma City, OK is seeking a Yard Driver (Yard Jockey/Trailer Spotter) to safely move trailers in the yard and support dock operations. The role includes evening shift hours with a guaranteed progression plan and a comprehensive benefits package.

You will operate yard trucks, inspect equipment, log movements, and coordinate with dock supervisors to keep trailer flow efficient. A valid license and safety mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1+ year of driving or yard experience preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to read and speak English well enough to follow safety procedures and job instructions.
• Strong commitment to safety and efficiency in a logistics setting.

Responsibilities

• Operate yard truck to move trailers within the facility safely and efficiently.
• Function as a yard jockey or trailer spotter, ensuring trailers are positioned at the correct dock doors for loading/unloading.
• Perform routine trailer checks and actively maintain yard organization.
• Inspect and maintain yard truck condition (fuel, tires, oil, lights, etc.) and report mechanical issues promptly.
• Record trailer moves accurately on the trailer movement log.
• Verify contents of trailer loads against shipping papers.
• Communicate effectively with dock supervisors to coordinate trailer moves and maintain flow efficiency.
• Ensure all trailers are properly chocked and doors secured before movement.
• Assist in forklift or general warehouse duties during downtime or as needed to support overall operations.
• Maintain safe working conditions and consistently follow all safety protocols.
• Adapt to changes in shift, responsibilities, or work schedules as required.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Safety focus

English proficiency

Logistics experience

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

PLA and its Family of Companies in Oklahoma City, OK is seeking a Yard Driver (Yard Jockey/Trailer Spotter) to safely move trailers in the yard and support dock operations. The role includes evening shift hours with a guaranteed progression plan and a comprehensive benefits package.

You will operate yard trucks, inspect equipment, log movements, and coordinate with dock supervisors to keep trailer flow efficient. A valid license and safety mindset are essential.