Non-CDL Yard Hostler

Staffmark; Georgetown (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Staffmark benefits

Job summary

Staffmark in Georgetown, TX is seeking a Non-CDL Yard Hostler for a seasonal assignment with two openings. The role features a 12:00 AM–7:00 AM shift, seven days a week availability, and both full-time and part-time options, including weekends.

You will be home daily with guaranteed 8 hours of pay per scheduled shift. Key responsibilities include operating a yard goat to move and position trailers, spotting, coupling/uncoupling, inspections, and following dispatch instructions while maintaining

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of yard hostling experience required.
• Valid drivers license (CDL not required).
• Able to operate a yard hostler/yard goat and move trailers safely.
• Experience with trailer staging, backing, and yard operations.
• Ability to follow dispatch instructions and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Move, position, and couple/uncouple trailers using a yard hostler.
• Perform yard management, spotting, and equipment inspections.
• Follow dispatch instructions and communicate with yard personnel.
• Maintain a safe, organized yard environment and support daily transportation tasks.

Skills

Yard hostling experience

Yard goat operation

Trailer spotting

Couple/uncouple trailers

Equipment inspections

Dispatch communication

Independent work

Tools

Yard goat equipment

Automatic transmission yard truck

Job description

Now hiring for a Non-CDL Yard Hostler
Location: Georgetown, TX
Pay Rate: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Schedule: Seasonal Assignment - 2 Openings
Shift: 12:00 AM - 7:00 AM Coverage Needed:
7 Days Per Week Full-time and part-time schedules available, including weekends.

Guaranteed 8 hours of pay per scheduled shift, even if released early. Home Daily – No Over-the-Road Driving.

Your Next Mile Starts With This New Opportunity.

Looking for Non-CDL Yard Hostler jobs in Georgetown where every mile matters? This opportunity puts your driving skills to work transporting goods safely, efficiently, and on schedule while supporting the businesses and customers that keep the economy moving.

What You'll Do

• Operate a yard goat to move, stage, and position trailers within the yard.
• Perform trailer spotting and yard management activities.
• Couple and uncouple trailers safely and efficiently.
• Conduct equipment inspections and report any issues.
• Follow dispatch instructions and communicate with yard personnel.
• Maintain a safe and organized yard environment.
• Support daily transportation and distribution operations.

Experience Requirements

• Minimum 6 months of recent yard hostling experience required.
• Experience operating a yard goat or yard truck with an automatic transmission.
• Strong trailer staging, maneuvering, and yard operations experience.
• Ability to safely couple and uncouple trailers.
• Excellent blindside backing skills required.
• Experience working in distribution, transportation, warehouse, or logistics yard environments preferred.
• Ability to follow dispatch instructions and work independently.

Driver Requirements

• Valid driver's license required (CDL not required).
• Acceptable driving record.
• Ability to safely operate a yard hostler and move trailers throughout the yard.
• Ability to perform equipment inspections before and after operation.
• Must be dependable and available for overnight shifts, including weekends.
• Ability to meet all pre-employment screening requirements.
• Commitment to following all yard safety policies and procedures.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to climb in and out of equipment repeatedly throughout the shift.
• Ability to walk, bend, and handle trailer connections.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to safely perform all yard operations during overnight hours.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) plan and more
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Holiday Pay is provided for eligible Drivers
• Weekly Pay
• Staffmark Perkspot - discounts on almost anything you want to buy

What You Will Do

As a Non-CDL Yard Hostler you will safely operate vehicles to transport goods, materials, or equipment while following established routes, schedules, and safety regulations. You will perform vehicle inspections, maintain required documentation, communicate with dispatch or customers as needed, and help ensure deliveries are completed safely, accurately, and on time while maintaining a professional appearance and commitment to customer service.

• Move and position trailers using a yard hostler/yard goat. – Couple and uncouple trailers. – Perform equipment inspections. – Follow yard safety procedures and dispatch instructions. – Communicate with yard personnel.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit for extended periods while safely operating a vehicle.
• Ability to enter and exit vehicles frequently throughout the workday.
• Ability to lift, move, or secure freight and materials when required by the assignment.
• Ability to perform vehicle inspections and work safely in varying weather and road conditions.

Preferred Experience

• Previous professional driving, delivery, transportation, or logistics experience is preferred.
• Experience operating commercial vehicles, delivery trucks, box trucks, or tractor-trailers is beneficial depending on the assignment.
• Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation, routing software, or transportation documentation is considered an asset.
• Individuals who demonstrate dependability, professionalism, and a commitment to safety are well positioned for success as a Non-CDL Yard Hostler.

A Non-CDL Yard Hostler plays a vital role in supporting transportation and logistics operations through safe, dependable vehicle operation. This position combines driving skill, responsibility, and professionalism to ensure products and materials reach their destinations safely and efficiently.

The Non-CDL Yard Hostler requires strong situational awareness, good judgment, and a commitment to following transportation procedures while maintaining excellent customer service and regulatory compliance. Successful candidates contribute directly to reliable supply chain operations.

This role offers an opportunity to build a rewarding career while helping keep businesses, customers, and communities connected through safe transportation.