Yard Dog Jockey Operator

Manpower, Inc.; Moncks Corner (SC); Sur place; USD 23 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability Insurance

401(k)

Résumé du poste

ManpowerGroup’s client in logistics is seeking a Yard Dog Operator for the 1st shift in Moncks Corner, SC. You will safely operate a yard tractor to move trailers, position them at docks, and perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections.

The role requires strong safety focus and clear communication with drivers, warehouse staff, and supervisors. This hands-on outdoor position offers exposure to active yard operations, daily movement records, and collaboration with dispatch to support shipping and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous yard jockey, spotter, warehouse, logistics, or transportation experience preferred.
• Experience operating a yard tractor, terminal tractor, or similar heavy equipment preferred.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions and outdoor environments.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety, with effective communication skills for drivers, warehouse staff, and supervisors.

Responsabilités

• Safely operate a yard tractor (spotter truck) to move trailers throughout the facility yard and designated dock areas.
• Position trailers at loading and unloading docks according to operational schedules and customer requirements.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of yard equipment and report mechanical issues promptly.
• Verify trailer numbers, seal numbers, and locations to maintain accurate yard inventory.
• Organize and stage trailers to maximize yard efficiency and minimize delays, while following all company safety policies and facility procedures.

Connaissances

Diploma/GED

Yard jockey

Heavy equipment

Outdoor work

Safety awareness

Driver communication

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Outils

yard tractor operation

spotter truck operation

Description du poste

Our client, logistics and transportation operations is seeking a Yard Dog Operator - 1st Shift to join their team. As a Yard Dog Operator - 1st Shift, you will be part of the yard operations team supporting safe, efficient trailer movement for shipping and receiving. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to safety, clear communication skills, and the ability to stay organized in a fast-paced logistics environment, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Yard Dog Operator - 1st Shift

Location: Moncks Corner, SC

Pay Range: $20

Shift: 1st Shift (6am - 4:30pm)

What's the Job?

• Safely operate a yard tractor (spotter truck) to move trailers throughout the facility yard and designated dock areas.
• Position trailers at loading and unloading docks according to operational schedules and customer requirements.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of yard equipment and report mechanical issues promptly.
• Verify trailer numbers, seal numbers, and locations to maintain accurate yard inventory.
• Organize and stage trailers to maximize yard efficiency and minimize delays, while following all company safety policies and facility procedures.

What's Needed?

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous yard jockey, spotter, warehouse, logistics, or transportation experience preferred.
• Experience operating a yard tractor, terminal tractor, or similar heavy equipment preferred.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions and outdoor environments.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety, with effective communication skills for drivers, warehouse staff, and supervisors.

What's in it for me?

• Work in a hands-on yard role that keeps freight moving and operations running smoothly.
• Be part of a safety-focused team where accurate staging and documentation matter.
• Use your skills to coordinate with drivers, warehouse personnel, and dispatch to support shipping and receiving.
• Contribute to efficient yard organization by verifying trailer and seal information and maintaining movement records.
• Grow your experience in logistics and transportation operations in an active, outdoor environment.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells.