Yard Hostler

Staffmark Group

DeSoto (TX)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k) plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Holiday Pay
Weekly Pay
Staffmark Perkspot discounts

Job summary

Staffmark Group is hiring for a Yard Hostler in Desoto, TX. The position offers a daily yard run with home daily schedule and no-touch freight, focusing on moving trailers and containers safely and efficiently.

You will operate a Yard Goat, move equipment within the yard, and work with onboard computer systems in a busy yard environment. 22+ years old, valid license, and FMCSA clearinghouse enrollment are required.

Qualifications

  • 1 year of yard hostling experience (within the past 3 years)
  • Valid license
  • DOT Medical Card
  • FMCSA Clearinghouse registered and clear MVR
  • No DUI, reckless driving, or serious violations (within the past 5 years)

Responsibilities

  • Operate a Yard Goat/Yard Hostler with an automatic transmission.
  • Move containers and 53 trailers within the yard.
  • No touch freight.
  • No unloading.
  • Move trailers/containers between the dock door and yard locations.
  • Lift up to 50 lbs. as needed.
  • Exit the yard mule and chock rear trailer wheels during loading operations.
  • Verify trailers are clear before moving equipment.
  • Move approximately 30-50 trailers/containers per shift.
  • Pulling containers from dock doors, relocating trailers within the yard, frequent backing, and following all customer safety procedures
  • Must be comfortable using onboard computer systems and working independently in a busy yard environment

Skills

Yard hostling experience
Driver’s license
DOT compliance
FMCSA Clearinghouse
Independence in yard operations

Tools

Onboard computer systems

Job description

Now hiring for a Yard Hostler

Location: Desoto, TX

Pay Rate: $25.00 per hour

Available Shifts:

  • Sunday - Thursday: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Tuesday - Thursday: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • Sunday - Wednesday: 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM
  • Thursday - Saturday: 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM

Local Yard Position | Home daily

Looking for Yard Hostler jobs in Desoto where every mile matters? This opportunity puts your driving skills to work transporting goods safely, efficiently, and on schedule while supporting the businesses and customers that keep the economy moving.

This opportunity is based on a Professional Driver career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

What You'll Do
  • Operate a Yard Goat/Yard Hostler with an automatic transmission
  • Move containers and 53 trailers within the yard
  • No touch freight
  • No unloading
  • Move trailers/containers between the dock door and yard locations
  • Lift up to 50 lbs. as needed
  • Exit the yard mule and chock rear trailer wheels during loading operations
  • Verify trailers are clear before moving equipment
  • Move approximately 30-50 trailers/containers per shift
  • Pulling containers from dock doors, relocating trailers within the yard, frequent backing, and following all customer safety procedures
  • Must be comfortable using onboard computer systems and working independently in a busy yard environment
Driving Requirements
  • 22+ years of age
  • Valid license
  • DOT Medical Card
  • FMCSA Clearinghouse registered and clear MVR
  • 1 year of yard hostling experience (within the past 3 years)
  • No more than 3 moving violations/at-fault accidents (within the past 3 years)
  • No DUI, reckless driving, or serious violations (within the past 5 years)
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) plan and more
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Holiday Pay is provided for eligible Drivers
  • Weekly Pay
  • Staffmark Perkspot - discounts on almost anything you want to buy
About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. Allapplicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.

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