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Midwest Logistic Systems

Yard Jockey Truck Driver. Job in Ada Gr8Jobs

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A Yard Truck Driver drives trucks within a specific, small environment such as a factory yard or a rail yard. Often requires more experience due to tight spaces. May require forklift experience.

$33,563 / year median in Ohio

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Midwest Logistics Systems seeks a Dedicated Yard Jockey Truck Driver to safely move trailers within our yards, supporting regional and local operations. In this full-time role, you'll spot trailers at docks, perform pre- and post-trip inspections, and coordinate with dispatch and warehouse teams to keep freight flowing. Enjoy a family-oriented, safety-first culture with predictable schedules, modern equipment, and training. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities to grow your driving career with a stable, respected dedicated truckload carrier. Responsibilities Safely move and spot trailers within the yard and at dock doors Perform pre- and post-trip inspections on tractors and trailers Coordinate moves with dispatch, warehouse, and shipping/receiving teams Maintain accurate yard positioning and trailer documentation as directed Follow all DOT, company, and yard safety procedures and policies Operate yard tractor/hostler and related equipment properly Report equipment issues or safety concerns promptly Support efficient freight flow to meet loading and unloading schedules Required Skills CDL Class A driving Backing and maneuvering trailers in tight yards Coupling and uncoupling trailers Yard tractor/hostler operation DOT and FMCSA safety compliance Vehicle inspection (pre/post trip) Basic load securement Time management Radio/yard management system use Warehouse and dock safety procedures