Yard Driver: Trailer Spotting & Yard Ops

The Home Depot; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The Home Depot in Joliet, IL is seeking a Yard Driver to help maintain an orderly yard and safely spot trailers at dock doors and throughout the yard. You will also update trailer moves and yard activity using a hand-held device.

This role emphasizes safe yard operations, with responsibility for spotting trailers, driving yard trucks, and supporting yard auditing to ensure accuracy. You will report to the Operations Manager and work in a facility with exposure to heat, cold, loud equipment, and

Qualifications

• Must be legally permitted to work in the United States.
• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Valid, active Driver's License.
• Ability to load and unload heavy items.

Responsibilities

• 10% Perform general warehouse tasks as needed
• 80% Safely spotting trailers at dock doors and yard locations; Driving yard trucks and spotting at designated locations
• 10% Yard auditing; ensure yard accuracy by leveraging the Yard Management System

Skills

Action Oriented

Communicates Effectively

Customer Focus

Drives Results

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Home Depot in Joliet, IL is seeking a Yard Driver to help maintain an orderly yard and safely spot trailers at dock doors and throughout the yard. You will also update trailer moves and yard activity using a hand-held device.

This role emphasizes safe yard operations, with responsibility for spotting trailers, driving yard trucks, and supporting yard auditing to ensure accuracy. You will report to the Operations Manager and work in a facility with exposure to heat, cold, loud equipment, and