Yard Jockey / Shop Support - Henderson, NC

TRANSPORT REFRIGERATION SERVICES IN; Henderson (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

PTO from day 1

Night shift premium included

Job summary

Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc. in Henderson, NC is hiring a Yard Jockey / Shop Support to support fleet maintenance operations. The role suits candidates with yard jockey or Class A CDL experience who value safety, consistency, and teamwork.

Offering competitive hourly pay with a night shift premium and a full benefits package, this position provides paid training and opportunities for career growth in a safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Yard jockey or Class A CDL experience preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Complete required trainings: 40-hour Yard Truck Certification and Forklift Certification.

Responsibilities

• Safely move and spot semi-trailers using a yard truck (yard horse).
• Back trailers into service bays and staging areas.
• Wash trailers (interior and exterior).
• Fuel equipment and assist with fleet support tasks.
• Maintain cleanliness of shop, wash bay, and fuel island.
• Operate forklifts and company vehicles.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.
• Assist with additional shop support duties as needed.

Skills

Yard jockey experience

CDL A experience

Forklift Certification

40-hour Yard Truck Certification

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: TRS HENDERSON - HENDERSON, NC 27537

Salary Range: $23.00 - $25.00

Job Shift: Any

Pay: $23.00 - $25.00/hr (based on experience) + $2.00/hr Night Shift Premium

Job Description

Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc. is hiring a Yard Jockey / Shop Support team member to support our fleet maintenance operation in Henderson, NC. This role is ideal for candidates with yard jockey or Class A CDL experience who value safety, consistency, and teamwork.

About Transport Refrigeration Services

We provide professional fleet maintenance and refrigeration services to the transportation industry nationwide. Our teams keep trailers safe, clean, and road-ready while maintaining the highest safety and quality standards.

Why This Job Stands Out

• Competitive Pay: $23.00 - $25.00/hr (based on experience)
• Night Shift Premium: +$2.00/hr
• Full Benefits Package:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (multiple plan options)
  • Bi-weekly Employer HSA Contributions
  • Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) with 5% Employer Match (after 1 year)
  • PTO starts accruing on Day 1
• Career Growth: Paid training and advancement opportunities
• Safety-First Culture: Professional, team-oriented environment

Job Duties

• Safely move and spot semi-trailers using a yard truck (yard horse)
• Back trailers into service bays and staging areas
• Wash trailers (interior and exterior)
• Fuel equipment and assist with fleet support tasks
• Maintain cleanliness of shop, wash bay, and fuel island
• Operate forklifts and company vehicles
• Follow all safety policies and procedures
• Assist with additional shop support duties as needed

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver's license
• Yard jockey or Class A CDL experience highly preferred
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Strong focus on safety and attention to detail
• Ability to successfully complete required training, including:
  • 40-hour Yard Truck Certification
  • Forklift Certification
• Basic computer skills for work orders and time entry
• Reliable, team-oriented, and motivated work style

Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.