Yard & Gate Transportation Ops Associate

North American Transportation Management Institute; Front Royal, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

North American Transportation Management Institute is seeking a gate/yard operations associate for Sunday through Thursday evenings in Front Royal, VA. The role focuses on inbound/outbound gate verification, directing drivers, and maintaining accurate yard data using SWMS and TMS to support warehouse flow.

The position emphasizes safety, adherence to food safety/quality policies, and collaboration with carriers and visitors.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must pass a functional capacity test.
• Must have basic math and computer skills.
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must have valid driver's license with a driving record that meets the company's insurability standards.
• Must work independently with minimal supervision and have a strong attention to details.

Responsibilities

• Inspect inbound and outbound trailers for damage and seal integrity.
• Direct carriers/drivers and visitors to proper locations.
• Maintain yard data using SWMS.
• Monitor temperature and reefer units and report issues.
• Coordinate with Teams and log outbound shipments.
• Ensure safety policies and SOPs are followed.

Skills

Basic math

Computer skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Driver's license

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

North American Transportation Management Institute is seeking a gate/yard operations associate for Sunday through Thursday evenings in Front Royal, VA. The role focuses on inbound/outbound gate verification, directing drivers, and maintaining accurate yard data using SWMS and TMS to support warehouse flow.

The position emphasizes safety, adherence to food safety/quality policies, and collaboration with carriers and visitors.