Night Yard Jockey (CDL-A) – Drop & Hook, Home Daily

ADP, Inc.

Elsmere (KY)

On-site

USD 24,000 - 30,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Plan
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
24-Hour NurseLine
24/7 Virtual Doctor Visit
Employer paid Life Insurance
Employer paid AD&D Insurance
Short-Term Disability Benefits
Critical Illness Benefits
Wellness Screening Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Online Will Preparation Service
Employee Discounts through LifeMart
Identity Theft Protection
Global Emergency Services
Fuel Card (for driving positions)
Safety Equipment Provided

Job summary

US 1 Shorthaul is seeking a Lead Driver for night shifts at Elsmere, KY. This full-time, hourly yard jockey position handles trailer moves, drop-and-hook duties, and yard operations with weekly pay and a safety-first approach.

You will operate yard goats, perform required inspections, maintain reports, and ensure compliance with DOT rules, while communicating in English. CDL-A and 18+ months OTR in the past 5 years are required.

Qualifications

  • Possess a team-player attitude.
  • Ability to read, understand, and demonstrate safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to request and complete trailer moves in the Yard Management System (YMS).
  • Understanding and communicating in the English language is a requirement.

Responsibilities

  • Move trailers in and out of dock with yard goats.
  • Drop and hook responsibilities.
  • Perform yard audits at end of shift.
  • Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections and submit reports on truck conditions.
  • Adhere to safety-sensitive guidelines for yard operations.
  • Other duties as assigned by management.

Skills

Team-player attitude
Safety rules comprehension
YMS trailer moves
English language proficiency

Education

Class A CDL

Tools

YMS

Job description

US 1 Shorthaul is seeking a Lead Driver for night shifts at Elsmere, KY. This full-time, hourly yard jockey position handles trailer moves, drop-and-hook duties, and yard operations with weekly pay and a safety-first approach.

You will operate yard goats, perform required inspections, maintain reports, and ensure compliance with DOT rules, while communicating in English. CDL-A and 18+ months OTR in the past 5 years are required.

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