Yard Jockey / Trailer Washer - Bedford, PA

Transport Refrigeration Inc.; Bedford (TX); On-site; USD 31,684 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Bi-weekly Employer HSA Contributions

Company-paid Life Insurance

Long-Term Disability

401(k) with 5% Employer Match

PTO starts day 1

3-4 day workweek

Job summary

Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc. seeks a yard technician to safely move and spot trailers, back them into bays, and wash units. You will fuel equipment and support fleet operations while maintaining cleanliness across the shop, wash bay, and fuel island.

Must have a high school diploma, valid driver's license, and CDL/Yard truck experience preferred. Certifications for forklift and yard truck are required or provided as part of training, with safety as a core value.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license.
• CDL/Class A experience preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Forklift and yard truck certifications required/provided.

Responsibilities

• Safely move and spot semi-trailers using a yard truck.
• 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 or Class A CDL experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift Certification

40-hour Yard Truck Certification

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: TRS BEDFORD - BEDFORD, PA 15522

Salary Range: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour

Job Shift: Thursday - Saturday, 4:00 PM - 4:30 AM

Night Shift Premium: $2.00 per hour

Company Overview

Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc. provides 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 per hour (based on experience)
• Night Shift Premium: $2.00 per hour
• 3 or 4-Day Workweek: Thursday - Saturday or Sunday - Wednesday
• 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.

We are not accepting recruiter or agency inquiries.