Yard Spotter

Lazer Logistics; Kansas; On-site; USD 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

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

Responsibilities include performing pre- and post-trip inspections, documenting trailer moves with yard management software, and communicating clearly with warehouse staff, drivers, and dispatch.

Qualifications

• Experience operating yard trucks in a busy distribution or manufacturing yard.
• Ability to perform pre- and post-trip trailer inspections.
• Proficient in documenting trailer moves with yard management software.
• Strong communication with warehouse, drivers, and dispatch.
• Commitment to safety rules, PPE, and incident-free operations.

Responsibilities

• Move trailers to docks, staging areas, and parking locations per dispatch.
• Follow site procedures and safety protocols in a 24/7 environment.
• Maintain reliable attendance and teamwork.
• Complete daily yard operations with attention to accuracy.

Skills

Yard truck operation

Trailer handling

Safety compliance

Pre-trip inspection

Post-trip inspection

Clear communication

Teamwork

PPE adherence

Tools

Yard management system

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.