Yard Truck Operator – Flexible Full-Time Shifts

METROPOLITAN WAREHOUSE AND DELIVERY; Harbor Terrace (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

401(k) after eligibility period

Job summary

Metropolitan Warehouse and Delivery is hiring a Yard Hostler in Perth Amboy, NJ. The role involves operating yard trucks and trailers to move equipment, ensuring proper loading readiness, and conducting pre-trip checks.

You’ll keep the yard tidy, assist with loading, and communicate with the operations team to maintain smooth workflows. Applicants should be at least 18, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and be able to pass an interview with the Warehouse Manager.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be able to pass an interview with the Warehouse Manager.

Responsibilities

• Operate yard trucks and trailers to move equipment within the yard.
• Ensure equipment is properly positioned for loading and unloading.
• Conduct pre-trip inspections to ensure equipment is in good working condition.
• Keep the yard clean and organized.
• Assist with loading and unloading equipment when needed.
• Communicate with the operations team to ensure equipment readiness.
• Follow all safety procedures and guidelines.
• Discerning suitable vehicle and container placements.
• Maneuver vehicles between areas of the facility.
• Direct other Yard Hostlers as needed.
• Transport materials to the weighing platform.
• Refuel and clean designated vehicles.
• Inspect vehicles for maintenance needs and report accordingly.
• Stow equipment away after use.

Skills

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Flexible scheduling (shifts)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Metropolitan Warehouse and Delivery is hiring a Yard Hostler in Perth Amboy, NJ. The role involves operating yard trucks and trailers to move equipment, ensuring proper loading readiness, and conducting pre-trip checks.

You’ll keep the yard tidy, assist with loading, and communicate with the operations team to maintain smooth workflows. Applicants should be at least 18, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and be able to pass an interview with the Warehouse Manager.