Regional Yard Jockey: Dock & Trailer Coordinator

American Tire Distributors; Mount Pocono (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

American Tire Distributors in Mount Pocono, PA seeks a Yard Jockey to relocate trailers, manage the drop yard, and support loading and unloading activities. You’ll work with the Operations Supervisor, dispatcher, gatekeeper, inbound coordinator, and warehouse leads to ensure smooth trailer flows.

Responsibilities include daily truck inspections, yard security checks, trailer ID assignment, and operating the Ottawa Yard truck. The role requires safety-first practices and strong teamwork.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED; an associate degree is preferred.
• 1-2 years of related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Relocate and position trailers/containers for loading and unloading.
• Maintain organization of the drop yard and assist with security checks.
• Operate Ottawa Yard truck to move trailers to designated dock doors.
• Coordinate with Operations Supervisor, dispatcher, gatekeeper, inbound coordinator, and warehouse leads.
• Use Yard management systems and complete daily yard audit sheets.

Skills

Policy & Procedures

Planning & Organizing

Storage

Verbal Communication

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Education

High School or GED degree Associates

Job description

American Tire Distributors in Mount Pocono, PA seeks a Yard Jockey to relocate trailers, manage the drop yard, and support loading and unloading activities. You’ll work with the Operations Supervisor, dispatcher, gatekeeper, inbound coordinator, and warehouse leads to ensure smooth trailer flows.

Responsibilities include daily truck inspections, yard security checks, trailer ID assignment, and operating the Ottawa Yard truck. The role requires safety-first practices and strong teamwork.