Yard Spotter

Lazer Logistics; Preston (MO); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Lazer Logistics 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, document trailer moves, and communicate clearly with warehouse staff, drivers, and dispatch in a 24/7 logistics environment that emphasizes reliability, PPE adherence, and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Operate yard trucks to move trailers to docks, staging areas and parking locations according to dispatch and site procedures.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections and document trailer moves using yard management technology.
• Communicate clearly with warehouse staff, drivers and dispatch to coordinate movements.

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.