Yard Tech Shuttle & Recovery Driver

ADCOCK BROTHERS AUTO TRANSPORT INC; Manheim (PA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

ADCOCK BROTHERS AUTO TRANSPORT INC is seeking a reliable Yard Tech, Shuttle & Recovery Driver to support shuttle, service, recovery, and repair operations. This role focuses on equipment transport within yards and across locations; no cargo hauling.

You will operate 9-car, 5-car, and step-deck trailers, maintain safety standards, follow dispatch, complete logs, and comply with DOT regulations. The position requires Class A CDL with 2+ years experience, ability to read/write English, and physical

Qualifications

• Must hold Class A CDL with 2+ years verifiable experience.
• No more than 2 violations in past 3 years on MVR.
• Must pass DOT inspections and background check.
• Able to read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Strong DOT regulation knowledge for property-carrying vehicles.
• General mechanical skills and ability to operate manual transmissions.
• Physically capable of lifting, bending, climbing ladders, and extended periods of standing/sitting.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial motor vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Perform yard tech duties: prepping and moving equipment within yard locations.
• Shuttle and recover equipment as needed across various locations.
• Follow all dispatch directions and company procedures.
• Maintain accurate logs and comply with all DOT regulations.
• Drive up to 11 hours per day and up to 14 hours per day when required.
• Climb ladders to access top decks of equipment.
• Bend, reach, stand, and sit for extended periods.

Skills

English fluency

Mechanical aptitude

Safety minded

Navigation skills

DOT regulations knowledge

Education

CDL Class A

Job description

Description

Adcock Transport is seeking a reliable and safety-focusedYard Tech, Shuttle & Recovery Driver to join our team. This position involves moving equipment for shuttle, service, recovery, and repair purposes.No cargo hauling is required — this role is strictly for equipment transport and yard operations.

You will operate commercial vehicles including 9-car, 5-car, and step-deck trailers while maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism. This role requires travel and the ability to work flexible hours based on operational demands.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate commercial motor vehicles safely and efficiently
• Perform yard tech duties: prepping and moving equipment within yard locations
• Shuttle and recover equipment as needed across various locations
• Follow all dispatch directions and company procedures
• Maintain accurate logs and comply with all DOT regulations
• Drive up to 11 hours per day and work up to 14 hours per day when required
• Climb ladders to access top decks of equipment
• Bend, reach, stand, and sit for extended periods

Requirements & Qualifications

• Class A CDLwith at least2 years of verifiable experience
• Acceptable MVR (No more than 2 violations in the past 3 years)
• Acceptable PSP report and ability to pass all DOT inspections
• Must pass a background check
• Strong understanding of all DOT regulations related to property-carrying vehicles
• Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently
• General mechanical skills required
• Ability to drive both standard and manual transmission vehicles
• Must be physically capable of reaching, pulling, pushing, lifting, sitting, standing, squatting, kneeling, bending, and climbing ladders for several hours per day
• Good geographical knowledge and navigation skills
• Reliable, safety-minded, and able to follow directions

Note:This position requires travel for equipment shuttle and recovery operations.