Yard Spotter Driver

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

Job summary

Lazer Logistics in Otterville, MO, seeks a safety-focused Yard Spotter to efficiently move trailers within busy distribution and manufacturing yards. 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 clearly with warehouse, drivers, and dispatch, in a 24/7 environment with

Qualifications

• Safety-focused mindset and adherence to PPE and safety policies.
• Ability to operate yard trucks to position trailers accurately.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report findings.
• Accurate documentation of trailer moves using yard management systems.
• Clear communication with warehouse, drivers, and dispatch.

Responsibilities

• Move trailers within yards following dispatch instructions and site procedures.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of yard equipment and trailers.
• Document trailer movements using yard management technology.
• Maintain safe traffic patterns and PPE compliance in a 24/7 operation.
• Communicate effectively with coworkers, drivers, and dispatch to coordinate movements.

Skills

Safety awareness

Yard truck operation

Pre-trip inspection

Documentation

Teamwork

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.