Yard Dog Drivers
Onin Staffing
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Benefits offered by this job
Job summary
Ōnin Staffing is seeking a reliable Yard Dog to move semi-trailers within a distribution yard, supporting loading and unloading operations. The role emphasizes safety, outdoor work, and precise maneuvering in a fast-paced environment.
The ideal candidate has hauling experience, a valid driver's license (CDL not required), and a track record of working independently with attention to detail. Weekly pay and a comprehensive benefits package accompany this full-time position.
Qualifications
- Prior hauling experience required; candidates must pass a road test.
- Valid driver's license required; CDL is not required.
- Strong backing and maneuvering skills.
- Ability to haul and position trailers within a yard environment.
- Ability to work independently and stay detail-oriented.
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Responsibilities
- Operate yard tractors (yard dogs) to safely move and position trailers throughout the yard.
- Spot trailers at designated dock doors for loading and unloading.
- Hook and unhook trailers, ensuring proper and secure connections.
- Perform daily yard checks and basic pre- and post-trip inspections of yard equipment.
- Maintain yard organization, keeping lanes clear and operations flowing smoothly.
- Assist with general yard or production duties as needed.
- Follow all safety policies and procedures at all times.
Skills
Job description
Ōnin Staffing is currently seeking a reliable and safety-focused Yard Dog. This role is responsible for moving semi-trailers within a distribution yard to ensure efficient loading and unloading operations. The ideal candidate has prior hauling experience, strong maneuvering skills, and is comfortable working outdoors in a fast-paced environment.
- Operate yard tractors (yard dogs) to safely move and position trailers throughout the yard
- Spot trailers at designated dock doors for loading and unloading
- Hook and unhook trailers, ensuring proper and secure connections
- Perform daily yard checks and basic pre- and post-trip inspections of yard equipment
- Maintain yard organization, keeping lanes clear and operations flowing smoothly
- Assist with general yard or production duties as needed
- Follow all safety policies and procedures at all times
- Prior hauling experience required; candidates must successfully pass a road test
- Valid driver's license required; CDL is not required
- Strong backing and maneuvering skills
- Ability to safely haul and position trailers within a yard environment
- Ability to work independently and stay detail-oriented
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
Don't miss this chance to enhance your experience in a production environment while enjoying competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package.
- Weekly pay
- $5 prescription drugs
- $5 doctor's visit copays
- Free teledoctor service
- Free counseling services
- Life insurance included
- Vision insurance included
- Dental insurance included
- Vacation and holiday pay
- Scholarship Opportunities
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Free legal services
- Our unbeatable employee discount program
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