Yard Truck Operator: Safe, Efficient Trailer Moves

Capstone Logistics, LLC; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advancement opportunities

Benefits package

Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid time off

Pay rate $20.00/hour

Mon-Fri 6am-4pm schedule

Job summary

Leadpoint Business Services in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Yard Dog Driver to perform trailer movement tasks across our recycling facility. The role involves spotting trailers, moving them to docks and processing areas, and conducting safety inspections with the operations team.

The position is full-time with opportunities for growth. We seek dependable, safety-focused individuals with attention to detail and experience operating yard trucks or similar equipment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid Driver's License (CDL may be required depending on facility needs).
• Previous yard dog, terminal tractor, or commercial driving experience preferred.
• Strong focus on safety and situational awareness.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Reliable transportation to and from work.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Trailer spotting and yard organization.
• Move trailers to and from loading docks, staging areas, and processing areas.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of yard equipment.
• Ensure trailers are properly secured and positioned for loading/unloading.
• Maintain clear communication with supervisors and warehouse staff.
• Monitor yard conditions and report safety concerns immediately.
• Complete required logs and documentation accurately.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Yard truck operation

Safety awareness

Team communication

Pre-trip inspections

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Leadpoint Business Services in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Yard Dog Driver to perform trailer movement tasks across our recycling facility. The role involves spotting trailers, moving them to docks and processing areas, and conducting safety inspections with the operations team.

The position is full-time with opportunities for growth. We seek dependable, safety-focused individuals with attention to detail and experience operating yard trucks or similar equipment.