Yard Spotter Driver

Lazer Logistics; Eldridge (MO); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

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

You will perform pre- and post-trip inspections, document trailer moves using yard management technology, and communicate with warehouse, drivers, and dispatch. This role requires strict adherence to safety rules and PPE standards in a 24/7 operation.

Qualifications

• Operate yard trucks to position trailers at docks, staging areas and parking locations.
• Perform pre- and post-trip inspections according to procedures.
• Document trailer moves using yard management technology.
• Communicate clearly with warehouse, drivers and dispatch.

Responsibilities

• Move trailers as directed by dispatch and site procedures.
• Maintain safety rules, PPE compliance and safe driving practices.
• Coordinate with yard teammates in a 24/7 logistics environment.
• Record and report trailer movements and equipment issues promptly.

Skills

Safety-focused

Teamwork

Communication

Attendance reliability

Tools

YMS 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.