Non-CDL Yard Hostler

Staffmark; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) plan

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Staffmark Drivers is hiring experienced Non-CDL Yard Hostlers / Yard Jockeys in Miami, FL. This seasonal opportunity offers competitive pay, weekly pay, guaranteed hours, and local yard work with no over-the-road driving.

We are seeking dependable, safety-focused professionals with recent yard hostling experience to support peak-season operations, providing opportunity for consistent hours and a solid work schedule.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months of verifiable yard hostling/yard jockey experience within the past 3 years.
• Valid driver’s license required; CDL is NOT required.
• No DUI/DWI convictions within the past 5 years.
• Ability to safely maneuver, couple, and uncouple trailers.
• Available to work the 12:00 AM–7:00 AM shift, including assigned weekdays or weekends.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a yard hostler/yard goat to move and position trailers throughout the facility.
• Shuttle trailers between dock doors, staging areas, and designated parking spaces.
• Safely couple and uncouple trailers, including connecting and disconnecting air lines.
• Perform basic pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections.
• Follow yard safety procedures and dispatch instructions.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Dependable

Punctual

Independent worker

Job description

Now hiring for a Non-CDL Yard Hostler
Location: Miami, FL
Pay Rate: $27.00 – $28.00 per hour
Schedule:12:00 AM – 7:00 AM | 7 Days Per Week Coverage
Position Type: Seasonal Assignment | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities

More Than Driving. A Career in Motion.

Staffmark Drivers is hiring experienced Non-CDL Yard Hostlers / Yard Jockeys in Miami, FL. This seasonal opportunity offers competitive pay, weekly pay, guaranteed hours, and local yard work with no over-the-road driving. We are seeking dependable, safety-focused professionals with recent yard hostling experience to support peak-season operations.

What You’ll Do

• Safely operate a yard hostler/yard goat to move and position trailers throughout the facility.
• Shuttle trailers between dock doors, staging areas, and designated parking spaces.
• Safely couple and uncouple trailers, including connecting and disconnecting air lines.
• Perform basic pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections.
• Follow yard safety procedures and dispatch instructions.
• Communicate with yard personnel regarding trailer movements.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment.

Driving Requirements

• Minimum 6 months of verifiable yard hostling/yard jockey experience within the past 3 years.
• Experience operating a yard hostler, yard goat, or similar equipment.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• CDL is NOT required.
• Good driving record with no more than a combined 3 moving violations and/or accidents in the past 36 months.
• No DUI/DWI convictions within the past 5 years.
• Ability to safely maneuver, couple, and uncouple trailers.
• Ability to work independently and follow instructions.
• Dependable, punctual, and safety-conscious.
• Available to work the 12:00 AM–7:00 AM shift, including assigned weekdays or weekends.
• Ability to meet applicable pre-employment screening requirements.

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.

• Safely operate a yard hostler/yard goat to move and position trailers throughout the facility. – Shuttle trailers between dock doors, staging areas, and designated parking spaces. – Safely couple and uncouple trailers, including connecting and disconnecting air lines. – Perform basic pre-trip and post-trip equipment inspections. – Follow yard safety procedures and dispatch instructions. – Communicate with yard personnel regarding trailer movements. – Maintain a safe and organized work environment.

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.