Yard Jockey jobs in Taunton, MA

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 Technician
  • Herc Rentals
  • Brockton, MA FULL_TIME
  • Founded in 1965, Herc Rentals is one of the leading equipment rental suppliers in North America with trailing twelve month total revenues of nearly $2.7 billion as of September 30, 2023. Herc Rentals' parent company, known as Herc Holdings Inc., listed on the New York Stock Exchange on July 1, 2016, under the symbol "HRI." Herc Rentals serves customers through approximately 379 locations and has approximately 7,000 employees in North America.

    Short Description

    Yard Technicians at Herc Rentals are responsible for keeping our facilities looking clean and professional by maintaining the cleanliness of our equipment and keeping everything organized and easily accessible. The ideal person for this role is energetic, eager to help, and hungry to learn and grow their career. This role is a springboard to other opportunities at Herc Rentals including Driver, Mechanic, and Sales and Operations Coordinator roles. In this role you will learn to...

    • Take initiative and work autonomously.
    • Become a safety expert.
    • Be an expert in the equipment rental industry.
    • Be promoted and grow your career!
    Responsibilities
    • Help to load and unload internal truck drivers, outside haulers and customers
    • Verify delivery tickets and returns for accuracy
    • Clean, maintain, and organize heavy equipment, construction equipment and various pieces of machinery.
    • Review orders and stage equipment for drivers
    • Perform routine checks on rental equipment to ensure it is safe and in good working order
    • Maintain and clean and organized yard and work area
    • Answer and resolve customer questions
    • Provide customers with expert advice on the selection, operation and maintenance of all the various types of equipment
    • Support all team members
    Professional Experience
    Educational Background
    Conditions of Employment
    Skills
    • A valid driver's license with a clean driving record
    • Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds frequently
    • Must be able to work indoors and outdoors when required of the job
    • Ability to communicate with customers
    • Ability to input information into computer systems
    • Ability to perform repetitive tasks; stretch, turn, twist, and reach overhead; bend, crouch, squat, kneel, and stoop for extended periods of time
    • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
    • Ability to safely drive and operate multiple types of vehicles and equipment
    • Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time
    • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel Programs
    • Communication
    • Computer Skills
    • Dependability
    • Interpersonal skills
    • Listening Skills

    Req #: 58748

    Please be advised that the actual salary offered for any position is subject to the company's sole discretion and may be influenced by various factors, including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, location, and overall fit for the role.

    Herc Rentals values its employees and provides excellent compensation and benefits packages which are not limited to the following.

    Keeping you healthy

    Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

    Life and disability insurance

    Flex spending and health savings accounts

    Virtual Health Visits

    24 Hour Nurse Line

    Healthy Pregnancy Program

    Tobacco Cessation Program

    Weight Loss Program

    Building Your Financial Future

    401(k) plan with company match

    Employee Stock Purchase Program

    Life & Work Harmony

    Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacations, Sick Days)

    Paid parental leave.

    Military leave & support for those in the National Guard and Reserves

    Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

    Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program

    Tuition Reimbursement Program

    Auto & Home Insurance Discounts

    Protecting You & Your Family

    Company Paid Life Insurance

    Supplemental Life Insurance

    Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

    Company Paid Disability Insurance

    Supplemental Disability Insurance

    Group Legal Plan

    Critical Illness Insurance

    Accident Insurance

    Herc does not discriminate in employment based on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, political affiliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.


    Herc Rentals does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, political affiliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

     

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Yard Worker
  • Builders FirstSource
  • Kingston, MA FULL_TIME
  • Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America’s largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. The #1 name in our industry, we h...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Yard Associate
  • OUTDOOR LIVING SUPPLY LLC
  • Abington, MA FULL_TIME
  • Back Yard Living, an Outdoor Living Supply company located in Abington, MA, is looking for a full-time Yard Associate. The ideal applicant will have some experience in the landscape/hardscape industry...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Equipment Yard/ Fleet Manager
  • J.F. White Contracting
  • Stoughton, MA FULL_TIME
  • The essential duties include but are not limited to the following. These duties describe the minimum activities of this position. These duties are subject to change to accommodate the needs of the com...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Equipment Yard/ Fleet Manager
  • JF White
  • Stoughton, MA FULL_TIME
  • The essential duties include but are not limited to the following. These duties describe the minimum activities of this position. These duties are subject to change to accommodate the needs of the com...
  • 18 Days Ago

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Lumber Yard Worker
  • Timberline Enterprises LLC
  • Braintree, MA FULL_TIME
  • The Lumber Yard Associate is a highly visible customer service position so it is important to be personable, friendly, and courteous at all times. It is also very physical and involves manual labor. T...
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0 Yard Jockey jobs found in Taunton, MA area

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 48.4 square miles (125.4 km2), of which 46.4 square miles (120.1 km2) is land and 1.7 square miles (4.4 km2), or 3.53%, is water. It is the third-largest city by area in Massachusetts, after Boston and Barnstable. Taunton has one major river, the Taunton River, along with its tributaries including the Mill River and the Three Mile River. The highest point in the city is near its southwest corner, with an elevation of 207 feet (63 m) above sea level. Prospect Hill, rising over Lake Sabbatia north of the downtown, has an...
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Income Estimation for Yard Jockey jobs
$50,107 to $60,034
Taunton, Massachusetts area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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