Yard Operations Specialist: Safe Freight & Load Expert

Carlile; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Life insurance

AD&D

Short/long-term disability

401(k) with company match

Vacation time

Sick leave

Education assistance

Shift differentials

Job summary

Carlile is hiring a Yard Worker in Fairbanks, AK. This full-time role focuses on safe yard operations, loading, unloading, securing loads, and coordinating with drivers and carriers to maintain efficient shipping workflows.

You will operate forklifts and hand trucks, complete documentation, and help ensure compliance with DOT and company policies. The position offers competitive hourly pay, benefits, and vacation time.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 1–2 years yard operations experience preferred.
• Forklift experience preferred; fork certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Operate safely and comply with HSSE policies.
• Check load-related documentation for accuracy.
• Move freight and materials using manual handling and forklifts.
• Prepare yard for loading/unloading and ensure proper labeling and counting.
• Plan and secure loads on various transport modes per DOT and Carlile policies.
• Maintain organized trailers and secure freight for transport.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Prioritization

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Carlile is hiring a Yard Worker in Fairbanks, AK. This full-time role focuses on safe yard operations, loading, unloading, securing loads, and coordinating with drivers and carriers to maintain efficient shipping workflows.

You will operate forklifts and hand trucks, complete documentation, and help ensure compliance with DOT and company policies. The position offers competitive hourly pay, benefits, and vacation time.