Trailer Yard Spotter - Efficient Dock & Trailer Moves

Prairie-Farms-Dairy; Kosciusko (MS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

STD insurance

Thrift plan

Life Insurance

Job summary

Prairie Farms Dairy in Kosciusko, MS is hiring a Yard Spotter. You will operate a terminal tractor to move trailers, keep docks clear, and align trailers for loading/unloading.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, 18+ years old, a valid driver’s license, and a clean MVR. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance with varied shifts and OT opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must have high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).

Responsibilities

• Maneuver loaded and empty trailers to and from loading docks, staging areas, and parking zones.
• Coordinate with warehouse staff to schedule trailer movements, secure trailer doors, and maintain an organized yard.
• Maintain clear communication with the team, report yard issues, and provide shift change briefings.
• Maintain accurate records of trailer movements and report any damage or issues.
• Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections on equipment, including checking fluid levels, lights, and tires.
• Organize the lot, track trailer locations, and maintain an even flow of traffic to avoid congestion.
• Ensure trailers are safely chocked, secured, and backed into dock doors.
• Follow DOT and OSHA regulations on private property.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Prairie Farms Dairy in Kosciusko, MS is hiring a Yard Spotter. You will operate a terminal tractor to move trailers, keep docks clear, and align trailers for loading/unloading.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, 18+ years old, a valid driver’s license, and a clean MVR. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance with varied shifts and OT opportunities.