Yard Tractor Operator: Safe, Efficient Trailer Moves

C.R. England, Inc.; Lake City, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 61,992,000 - 66,125,000; Full time

Job summary

CR England, Inc. in Lake City, FL is seeking an experienced Yard Hostler. The role involves moving trailers within the yard using yard goats, ensuring timely loading and unloading, and maintaining a safe working environment.

This is a safety-sensitive position requiring standing, walking, and bending for long periods. Candidates must have at least 1 year of yard hostler experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to operate yard equipment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience as Yard Hostler or similar role.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to operate yard goats and other material handling equipment.
• Stand/walk/bend for long periods daily with good physical stamina.
• Strong attention to safety protocols and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Move trailers within the yard using yard goats to doors, docks and storage areas.
• Perform multiple trailer moves per hour and meet KPIs.
• Open/secure trailer doors and place chocks during docking.
• Follow all customer safety protocols and maintain a safe work environment.
• Communicate effectively with team and management to complete tasks.

Skills

Trailer movement

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Communication

Physical stamina

Tools

Yard goats operation

Job description

CR England, Inc. in Lake City, FL is seeking an experienced Yard Hostler. The role involves moving trailers within the yard using yard goats, ensuring timely loading and unloading, and maintaining a safe working environment.

This is a safety-sensitive position requiring standing, walking, and bending for long periods. Candidates must have at least 1 year of yard hostler experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to operate yard equipment.