Yard Spotter

Lazer Logistics; Cole Camp (MO); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Lazer Logistics is seeking a safety-focused Yard Spotter to efficiently move trailers within busy distribution yards. You will operate yard trucks to position trailers at docks, staging areas, and parking locations, following dispatch instructions and site procedures.

You’ll perform pre- and post-trip inspections, document trailer moves using yard management technology, and communicate clearly with warehouse, drivers, and dispatch.

Qualifications

• Operation of yard trucks and safe trailer handling.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Document trailer moves using yard management systems.
• Clear and effective communication with warehouse, drivers and dispatch.
• Adhere to safety rules, PPE standards and site procedures.
• Demonstrate reliable attendance in a 24/7 operation.

Responsibilities

• Move trailers to docks, staging areas, and parking locations.
• Follow dispatch instructions and site procedures at all times.
• Maintain accurate records of trailer movements using yard management software.
• Communicate with warehouse, drivers and dispatch to coordinate moves.
• Uphold safety policies and PPE requirements in daily operations.

Skills

Yard truck operation

Pre-trip inspections

Documentation

Communication

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Tools

Yard management software

Job description

Lazer Logistics is seeking a safety-focused Yard Spotter to efficiently move trailers within busy distribution and manufacturing yards. In this role, you will operate yard trucks to position trailers at docks, staging areas, and parking locations, following dispatch instructions and site procedures. You’ll perform pre- and post-trip inspections, document trailer moves using yard management technology, and communicate clearly with warehouse, drivers, and dispatch. The position requires strict adherence to safety rules, traffic patterns, and PPE standards, along with reliable attendance and teamwork in a 24/7 logistics environment with opportunities to grow.