Yard Specialist

Hirschbach; Denton (TX); On-site; USD 22,041 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks PTO starting DAY ONE

Tool allowance: $1,200 annually

Boot allowance: $200 annually

CDL A stipend: $1,200 annually

Laundry service for uniforms

Job summary

Hirschbach in Denton, TX is seeking a Yard Specialist to inspect equipment, coordinate repairs, maintain yard organization, and ensure tractors and trailers are ready for the road.

The role requires 3–5 years of transportation or fleet maintenance experience; CDL A is preferred. On-site work with competitive pay and benefits, including a strong tool and boot allowance and training programs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3–5 years of experience in transportation, fleet maintenance, or related industry or equivalent military experience.
• CDL A preferred and ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine yard inspections to identify damaged or inoperable tractors and trailers.
• Create repair orders and document repair estimates for equipment requiring maintenance.
• Coordinate with external vendors by submitting repair requests for work outside the scope of the shop.
• Perform minor repairs, including replacing tires, lights, mud flaps, and other basic maintenance items.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient yard by ensuring equipment is properly positioned and parked.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EPA 609 certification

Cummins Insite

DTNA / Bendix tools

Class 8 truck repair

Job description

• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid training & OEM factory classes

Why Technicians Love Working Here
Competitive Pay & Immediate Bonuses

• Up to $27.25/hour (based on experience)
• Paid weekly for your convenience

Work-Life Balance

• Monday - Friday day shift
• 3 weeks of PTO starting DAY ONE

Perks That Matter

• $1,200 annual tool allowance
• $200 annual boot allowance
• $1,200 CDL A/B stipend
• Laundry service for uniforms included

Benefits for Your Future

• Medical, dental and vision
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid training & OEM factory classes

What You’ll Do
As a Yard Specialist, you\'ll:

• Conduct routine yard inspections to identify damaged or inoperable tractors and trailers
• Create repair orders and document repair estimates for equipment requiring maintenance
• Coordinate with external vendors by submitting repair requests for work outside the scope of the shop
• Perform minor repairs, including replacing tires, lights, mud flaps, and other basic maintenance items.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient yard by ensuring equipment is properly positioned and parked
• Other duties as assigned

Day-to-day work that keeps you challenged and engaged.What We’re Looking For
\'You\'ll excel here if you bring:
Required

• High school diploma or GED required
• 3-5 years of experience in the transportation, fleet maintenance, or related industry
• OR equivalent military experience
• Valid driver\'s license, CDL A preferred
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds and perform the physical requirements of the role

Strongly Preferred

• Certifications (EPA 609, Cummins, Navistar, Daimler)
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools (Cummins Insite, DTNA, Bendix, etc.)
• Class 8 truck repair experience (electronics, PMs, brakes, suspension)

Skills and certifications help - but a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and willingness to learn go a long way with us.Work Environment
On-site
Work is performed outdoors in varying weather conditions
Role requires frequent physical activity including walking, climbing, lifting, and operating heavy equipmentWant to play a role in keeping America\'s freight moving?
At Hirschbach, you\'re more than a team member - you\'re a key part of the operation that keeps our trucks and trailers safe, organized, and ready for the road. If you\'re dependable, detail-oriented, and enjoy working around commercial equipment, we want to hear from you!
Company Overview
In April 2023, Hirschbach became a Certified Veteran\'s Business Enterprise (VBE) through the National Veteran-Owned Business Association (NaVOBA), recognizing our commitment as a company that is 51% owned, operated, and controlled by U.S. military veterans.
Join Our Team as a Yard Specialist! Hirschbach is seeking a Yard Specialist to support our fleet operations by inspecting equipment, coordinating repairs, maintaining yard organization, and ensuring tractors and trailers are ready for the road. This is a great opportunity for someone with transportation experience, mechanical knowledge, or a passion for trucks and fleet operations to make an impact every day.
Although 2026 National Technician Appreciation Week Has Passed, We Still Want To Take The Time To Thank All Technicians Out There For What You Do Every Day! Here Is a Video Showing Our APPRECIATION For Our Talented Group Of Techs
Technician Appreciation Video
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EOE. Offer of employment in contingent upon successful completion or pre-employment drug screen and background check.