Yard Jockey jobs in Ohio

Yard Jockey operates gasoline or diesel powered tractor trailer combination bringing trailers to loading docks to be unloaded. Backs trailer to loading docks, performs safety checks to secure trailer, opens bay doors, and assists dock workers in loading/unloading trailer. Being a Yard Jockey maintains radio or telephone contact with dispatcher to receive delivery or pick up instructions or to receive notice of changes in scheduled delivery or pick up. Typically requires a high school diploma. Additionally, Yard Jockey requires Commercial Driver License (CDL) - Class A. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Yard Jockey works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Yard Jockey typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Yard Jockey
  • Interstate Waste Services
  • Amsterdam, OH FULL_TIME
  • Overview

    Interstate Waste Services is Now Hiring a Yard Jockey

    Safety is our first Priority!

     

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    Highlights:

     

    • Sunday - Tuesday, every other Wed.
    • Early start time - 7 am to 7:30 pm
    • Hourly pay - $21.08 with overtime pay
    • Year Round-Steady work
    • Full Benefits packet with PTO

     

     

    Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily service Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, and recently expanded our operations of transfer stations into Pennsylvania and Ohio, where we also own and operate a state-of-the-art rail-served landfill. We cater to a diverse range of residential, industrial, and commercial customers. Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the highest quality waste, recycling, and environmental services, while keeping focus on employee, customer, and environmental safety.

     

    We have mastered the ability to balance the standards of a large corporate company while maintaining our small business family style culture.

    Responsibilities

    Job Highlights:

    • Drivers are Responsible for Safely Operating Front, Side, or Rear-Loading Trucks, for the Pick-Up Service of Bags or Containers Filled with Waste or Recyclable Material.  Drivers transport the material to a disposal, transfer or recycle facility, and may make one or more trips throughout the shift
    • Drivers Transport the Material to a Disposal, Transfer or Recycling Facility, & May Make One or More Trips Throughout the Shift
    • We Deploy Both Manual & Automatic Trucks
    • The Driver Position May Be Required to Repeatedly Lift up to 50 Pounds, & Move & Maneuver up to 100 Pounds, As Well As Mount & Dismount the Truck Multiple Times Every Route

    Requirements:

    • 21 Years of Age & Legally Eligible to Work in the United States
    • Airbrake Endorsement
    • Great Safety Record and Clean MVR
    • Experience as a Driver or Helper for a Refuge Company is Highly Preferred
    • Working Knowledge of DOT, OSHA & Applicable Traffic Regulations
    • Ability to Speak & Read English to Converse with the General Public, understand Highway Traffic & Signals, Respond to Official Questions & Make Legible Entries on Reports & Records
    • Read & Understand a Map
    • Meet Physical & Safety Requirements of the Position.
    • Willing & Able to Work Required Worked Hours as Allowed Under DOT Regulation & May Include Weekend, Night &/Or Holiday Work

    Qualifications

    Requirements:

    • 21 Years of Age & Legally Eligible to Work in the United States
    • Airbrake Endorsement
    • Great Safety Record and Clean MVR
    • Experience as a Driver or Helper for a Refuge Company is Highly Preferred
    • Working Knowledge of DOT, OSHA & Applicable Traffic Regulations
    • Ability to Speak & Read English to Converse with the General Public, understand Highway Traffic & Signals, Respond to Official Questions & Make Legible Entries on Reports & Records
    • Read & Understand a Map
    • Meet Physical & Safety Requirements of the Position.
    • Willing & Able to Work Required Worked Hours as Allowed Under DOT Regulation & May Include Weekend, Night &/Or Holiday Work

     

    Additional Job Requirements:

    • Routes may require Drivers to navigate through congested communities and confined or tight areas in city locations.
    • Highly skilled backing maneuvers are essential to successfully perform this job.
    • Our drivers routinely climb in and out of the truck cab to service customer accounts.
    • Driver pre and post inspections required. Drivers are responsible for ensuring their truck is in compliance with IWS’s safety standards as well as OSHA and DOT regulations, and local traffic laws, prior to and while operating the vehicle.

     

     

    Additional Information

    IWS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

    Salary Range Minimum

    USD $21.08/Hr.

    Salary Range Maximum

    USD $21.08/Hr.
  • 22 Days Ago

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Yard Jockey
  • Ruan Transportation Management Systems
  • Delta, OH FULL_TIME
  • About the Job We are now hiring for local yard spotters to be based out of the Delta, OH, area for our dedicated customer, Heidtman Steel. For more information, please call our Recruiting Hotline at (...
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Yard jockey
  • US Xpress
  • Oxford, OH FULL_TIME
  • $26 per hour with 2 years of experience $22 per hour with 2 years of experience or less Home Daily Full time employees : Medical, Dental, Vision & 401K Match Full time employees : Paid Vacation New GI...
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Yard Jockey
  • Ruan Transportation Management Systems
  • Toledo, OH FULL_TIME
  • About the Job We are now hiring for local yard spotters to be based out of the Delta, OH, area for our dedicated customer, Heidtman Steel. For more information, please call our Recruiting Hotline at (...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Yard Jockey
  • PARSEC, INC.
  • Columbus, OH FULL_TIME
  • As a Yard Jockey, you start on the ground for a minimum of two weeks. You will be responsible for safely and efficiently directing crane operators who are loading and unloading cargo containers from r...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Yard Jockey
  • Estes Express Lines
  • Toledo, OH FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary: Safely handle and maneuver tractor/trailers and other large equipment to facilitate the loading and unloading operations in the yard Perform pre-shift and post-shift inspections of the ya...
  • 14 Days Ago

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Yard Jockey
  • US 1 Shorthaul
  • Sparrows Point, MD
  • Job Description Job Description Looking for job that gives YOU more? Work with us and get more than a job. We offer OVER...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Yard Jockey
  • US 1 Shorthaul
  • Fairmont, MN
  • Job Description Job Description Looking for job that gives YOU more? Work with us and get more than a job. We offer OVER...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Yard Jockey
  • US 1 Shorthaul
  • New Ulm, MN
  • Job Description Job Description Looking for job that gives YOU more? Work with us and get more than a job. We offer OVER...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Yard Jockey
  • Mini Melts of America
  • Norwich, CT
  • Mini Melts is an established leader in cryogenically frozen ice cream. As a company we are on the forefront of the ice c...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Yard Jockey
  • US 1 Shorthaul
  • Saint James, MN
  • Job Description Job Description Looking for job that gives YOU more? Work with us and get more than a job. We offer OVER...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Yard Jockey
  • US 1 Shorthaul
  • Bethlehem Center, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Looking for job that gives YOU more? Work with us and get more than a job. We offer OVER...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Yard Jockey
  • Twin City Staffing
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • Job Description Job Description Join a local processing company in Saint Paul as a yard jockey for the 3rd shift. In thi...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Yard Jockey
  • Twin City Staffing
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • Job Description Job Description Twin City Staffing is seeking an experienced and motivated yard jockey in Saint Paul. In...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Yard Jockey jobs
$44,917 to $53,816

Yard Jockey in Erie, PA
Yard trucks with Dura-Ride have received exceptionally high marks from the maintenance officials of companies that chose it for their vehicles.
October 10, 2019
Yard Jockey in Kingsport, TN
Occasionally, the yard jockey may have to deliver a load locally, and pick up any backhauls locally too.
December 06, 2019
Yard Jockey in Monroe, LA
The yard truck has earned some hard nicknames from the operators who move freight.
December 15, 2019