Yard Trailer Driver - Early Shift (CDL Optional)

Staff Perm; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Staff Perm in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Shag Driver / Yard Driver to safely move trailers and equipment within the facility yard. You will operate a Kalmar Ottowa T2 4x2 and follow yard tasks on a handheld device, plus opening/closing trailers, sealing, landing gear, and chalking wheels.

This seasonal role starts early at 5:00am, with occasional Saturdays. A valid license and prior yard truck or hostler experience are essential, along with a strong focus on safety and efficient, accurate

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Driver's License Class C; CDL preferred but not required.
• Extensive experience operating yard trucks/hostlers or similar equipment.

Responsibilities

• Move trailers within the yard under direction to support warehouse operations.
• Perform daily inspections of yard equipment and report issues.
• Open/close trailers, cut seals, set and release landing gear, chalk wheels.
• Coordinate with dispatch via radio or yard management software to prioritize movements.
• Ensure proper trailer placement for loading/unloading and maintain accurate records of locations.

Skills

Yard truck operation

Trailer movements

Radio/yard dispatch communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Yard management software

Kalmar Ottawa T2 4x2 operation

Job description

Staff Perm in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a Shag Driver / Yard Driver to safely move trailers and equipment within the facility yard. You will operate a Kalmar Ottowa T2 4x2 and follow yard tasks on a handheld device, plus opening/closing trailers, sealing, landing gear, and chalking wheels.

This seasonal role starts early at 5:00am, with occasional Saturdays. A valid license and prior yard truck or hostler experience are essential, along with a strong focus on safety and efficient, accurate