Trailer Yard Operator | CDL & Safe, Fast-Paced Logistics

ADP, Inc.; Frackville (PA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

FV Shipping & Receiving is seeking a Yard Jockey to safely move trailers between docks, storage areas, and staging locations while coordinating with drivers and dispatch to keep the yard organized and efficient.

The role requires a CDL or valid yard license and proven experience operating yard trucks or forklifts, with a strong emphasis on safety and effective communication in a fast-paced distribution setting.

Qualifications

• CDL or yard truck license required.
• Experience with yard trucks or forklifts in shipping/receiving.
• Strong knowledge of safety regulations for yard operations.
• Ability to manage multiple trailer movements quickly and safely.

Responsibilities

• Operate yard trucks to move trailers to/from docks, storage, and staging areas safely.
• Inspect trailers for damage and report issues to maintain safety and compliance.
• Coordinate with warehouse staff and drivers to position trailers for loading/unloading.
• Maintain accurate records of trailer movements and status updates to dispatch.
• Adhere to safety protocols and company policies to ensure a safe yard environment.

Skills

CDL or yard license

Experience with yard trucks

Safety regulations

Fast-paced work ability

Communication skills

Tools

Yard management software

Job description

FV Shipping & Receiving is seeking a Yard Jockey to safely move trailers between docks, storage areas, and staging locations while coordinating with drivers and dispatch to keep the yard organized and efficient.

The role requires a CDL or valid yard license and proven experience operating yard trucks or forklifts, with a strong emphasis on safety and effective communication in a fast-paced distribution setting.