Night Shift Yard Operator: Load, Inspect & Move with Safety

MLC; Missouri; On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

MLC is seeking a Night Shift Yard Operator at its Missouri facility to manage loading and securing trailers for fleet drivers and other carriers. The role ensures loads meet weight and safety standards, and requires DOT compliance and PPE usage.

Responsibilities include trailer loading, routine inspections, paperwork management, and occasional maintenance tasks. The job emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliability in a fast-paced yard environment.

Qualifications

• CDL license and at least 1 year of truck driving experience required.
• Strong knowledge of DOT guidelines and safety rules is essential.
• Ability to perform pre/post trip inspections and basic maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Load and secure loads for trailers for fleet drivers and other carriers.
• Perform DOT inspections of tractors and trailers for safe operation.
• Maintain proper paperwork with each loaded trailer.
• Drop and hook equipment daily.
• Conduct housekeeping to keep work areas clean and safe.
• Acquire product samples for drivers as needed.
• Wash trailers and equipment when required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

CDL driving

DOT compliance

Safety procedures

Physical stamina

Vehicle inspection

Job description

MLC is seeking a Night Shift Yard Operator at its Missouri facility to manage loading and securing trailers for fleet drivers and other carriers. The role ensures loads meet weight and safety standards, and requires DOT compliance and PPE usage.

Responsibilities include trailer loading, routine inspections, paperwork management, and occasional maintenance tasks. The job emphasizes safety, teamwork, and reliability in a fast-paced yard environment.