Yard Jockey - Commercial Driver License-A

Shipoom; Westmont (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Shipoom in Westmont, IL is hiring a Yard Jockey/Package Handler to support fast-paced logistics. You’ll dock trailers, operate a warehouse tractor, unload and sort packages, and help keep the yard clean.

The ideal candidate has a valid driver’s license, CDL A, at least one year of trailer experience, and the ability to lift up to 100 lbs. This on-site role offers a team environment and opportunities to contribute to efficient delivery operations.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license with a clean record.
• CDL A class required.
• At least 1 year of experience operating trailers.
• Experience in a warehouse or distribution center preferred.
• Able to lift up to 100 lbs and team lift.

Responsibilities

• Dock and remove incoming trailers as needed.
• Operate a warehouse tractor to move trailers.
• Unload, sort, and stage products in designated areas.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Collaborate with team to ensure efficient workflow.
• This role combines yard jockey duties with warehouse tasks.

Skills

Driver's license

CDL A

Trailer operation

Lifting 100 lbs

Organizational skills

Job description

Join Shipoom as a Yard Jockey/Package Handler!

Looking for a dynamic role where you can put your skills to work and be part of a fast-paced logistics team? Shipoom, a leader in same-day and last-mile delivery services, is hiring a Yard Jockey/Package Handler! If you're ready to contribute to seamless supply chain operations and help deliver exceptional customer experiences, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do

As a Yard Jockey/Package Handler at Shipoom, you'll wear multiple hats to keep our logistics operations running smoothly. Your responsibilities will include:

• Docking and removing incoming trailers when needed.
• Operating a warehouse tractor to move trailers with minimal movement required.
• Unloading, sorting, and staging products in designated areas.
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area.
• Collaborating with team members to ensure an efficient workflow.

This role combines yard jockey duties with warehouse tasks, so you'll be active throughout your shift.

What We're Looking For

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

• valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Commercial Driver License (CDL) A (required).
• 1 year of experience operating trailers.
• Previous experience in a warehouse or distribution center (preferred).
• The ability to team lift, lower, and slide packages up to 100 lbs.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with warehouse operations and procedures.
• The ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.

This position requires standing, walking, bending, and lifting throughout your entire shift. Open and weekend availability is a must.

Perks and Benefits

At Shipoom, we value our team members and offer a competitive benefits package, including:

• 401(k) with matching contributions.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.

Why Join Shipoom?

At Shipoom, we pride ourselves on being a trusted partner in logistics for Big Box stores and Fulfillment Centers. Our team is dedicated to delivering reliable and efficient solutions, and we believe in fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. When you join Shipoom, you're joining a team that values hard work, innovation, and a commitment to excellence.