Yard Driver (Class A) – Home Daily + OT & Benefits

DSV Road GmbH; Lancaster (TX); On-site; USD 57,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K plan with company match

Paid time off

Referral bonus program

Paid orientation

Job summary

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics is hiring a Yard Driver (AM) to support yard and dock operations in our US division. The role involves moving trailers, conducting pre-trip inspections, and coordinating with dispatch and warehouse teams to optimize trailer moves and dock assignments.

The job requires a Class A license, flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays, and the ability to obtain yard certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• Class – A license required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain yard certification and safety training.

Responsibilities

• Move trailers, containers, and equipment to and from loading docks, staging areas and parking locations within the yard.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of yard tractors, trailers, and equipment and report defects or damage.
• Ensure trailers are properly secured, chocked, sealed, and docked according to safety procedures.
• Coordinate with dispatch, warehouse staff, and operations personnel to prioritize trailer moves and dock assignments.
• Verify trailer numbers, seals, and load documentation prior to movement.
• Assist in yard organization, including staging empty and loaded trailers in designated areas.
• Monitor yard conditions and immediately report safety hazards, equipment issues, or security concerns.
• Maintain cleanliness and operational readiness of assigned yard tractor and equipment.
• Comply with company policies, OSHA safety standards, and site‑specific safety procedures.
• Support shipping and receiving operations during peak periods as directed.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support operational needs.

Job description

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics is hiring a Yard Driver (AM) to support yard and dock operations in our US division. The role involves moving trailers, conducting pre-trip inspections, and coordinating with dispatch and warehouse teams to optimize trailer moves and dock assignments.

The job requires a Class A license, flexibility for nights, weekends, and holidays, and the ability to obtain yard certification.