Yard Spotter

Lazer Logistics; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Lazer Logistics in Jefferson City, MO is seeking a safety-focused Yard Spotter to efficiently move trailers within busy 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 and document trailer moves using yard management technology, while communicating with warehouse, drivers, and dispatch.

Qualifications

• Must operate yard trucks to move trailers between docks, staging areas and parking spots per dispatch.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and document trailer moves in yard management systems.
• Maintain safety, PPE compliance and clear communication with warehouse staff and drivers.

Responsibilities

• Move trailers to docks, staging areas, and parking locations per dispatch instructions.
• Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections and record trailer movements in yard management system.
• Communicate clearly with warehouse staff, drivers, and dispatch to ensure safe and efficient operations.

Skills

Safety-focused

Teamwork

Reliability

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.