Yard Jockey Truck Driver

Coastal Elite Pro; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Coastal Elite Pro is seeking a Yard Truck Driver to safely move, spot, and stage trailers within transportation and warehousing yards in Dallas, TX. You will operate yard tractors, perform inspections, and support loading and unloading operations in a fast-paced environment.

You must follow DOT and safety procedures, maintain move logs, and communicate clearly with dispatch and warehouse teams to ensure efficient yard operations.

Qualifications

• Safe driving skills with awareness of yard traffic and equipment.
• Ability to follow DOT and safety procedures consistently.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced transportation/warehouse environment.
• Attention to detail for inspections and documentation.
• Clear communication with operational teams.

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles and equipment
• Maintain accurate move logs and required documentation
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and warehouse teams
• Spot trailers and stage equipment to support loading/unloading operations
• Follow all safety protocols and yard operating procedures

Skills

Safe driving

DOT procedures

Fast-paced work

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Job description

Yard Truck Driver

Operate yard tractors to safely move, spot, and stage trailers within transportation and warehousing yards. Position equipment for loading, unloading, and storage while complying with DOT, safety, and internal operating procedures.

Yard Truck Driver

Operate yard tractors to safely move, spot, and stage trailers within transportation and warehousing yards. Position equipment for loading, unloading, and storage while complying with DOT, safety, and internal operating procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles and equipment
• Maintain accurate move logs and required documentation
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and warehouse teams
• Spot trailers and stage equipment to support loading/unloading operations
• Follow all safety protocols and yard operating procedures

Qualifications & Skills

• Safe driving skills and strong awareness of yard traffic and equipment
• Ability to follow DOT and safety procedures consistently
• Comfort working in a fast-paced transportation/warehouse environment
• Attention to detail for inspections and documentation
• Clear communication with operational teams