What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yard Jockey position at The Coastal Group?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Yard Driver to join our team. The Yard Driver will be responsible for the safe and efficient movement of trailers within the yard, ensuring that all operations run smoothly. This role requires a strong understanding of various types of trucks and trailers, as well as a commitment to safety and compliance with all regulations.
Duties
- Temp to hire
- Safely operate yard trucks to move trailers to designated locations within the yard.
- Maneuver various types of trailers using the Jockey truck
- Assist in loading and unloading freight as necessary
- Maintain accurate records of trailer movements and report any discrepancies.
- Follow all safety protocols and regulations while operating equipment in the yard.
- Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate movements and ensure timely deliveries.
Qualifications
- Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) is preferred.
- Proven experience in truck driving, particularly with tractor-trailer combinations.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety practices.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
Join our team as a Yard Driver where your skills will contribute to our operational success while ensuring safety remains a top priority.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Trucking Driver Type:
- Company driver
Trucking Route:
- Local
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Savannah, GA 31408 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19