Yard Jockey jobs in Alabama

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
  • Green Logistics LLC
  • Cherokee, AL FULL_TIME
  • Green Logistics is a privately-owned, asset-based trucking company specializing in dedicated freight programs, intermodal and port-to-port drayage, and yard switching services.

    Green Logistics currently operates forty (40) day cab tractors in the following states : Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, Virginia, New Jersey, and Delaware.

    We utilize both day and evening drivers to meet the service needs of our clients.

    We operate intermodal operations in Atlanta, Memphis, and Louisville. Port operations in New Jersey, Philadelphia, and Norfolk.

    We have a large yard switcher operation in Cherokee, AL and smaller operations in other states.

    Our commitment to excellence and operating in a safe and efficient manner is evident in our growth and overall safety rating.

    CLASS A CDL YARD JOCKEY OPPORTUNITY

    We have an immediate opening in our Cherokee, AL location for a Class A CDL Yard Jockey.

    This position is for Night shift (7PM-7AM). Rotating schedule 2 on / 2 off; 3 on / 3 off; every other weekend.

    Class A CDL Yard Jockey is responsible for moving empty and loaded trailers in and around a large mill yard and performing periodic yard checks as needed.

    CLASS A CDL BENEFITS :

    Pay Range : $19- $20 / hour OT time and a half above 40 hours

    10 days Paid Time Off all major holidays

    401K company match first 4%

    Health Benefits portion employee covered, ST and LT Disability

    2020 Ottawa Switchers with full-service maintenance contracts for all switchers.

    CLASS A CDL DRIVER QUALIFICATIONS :

    6 months verifiable Class A CDL driving experience required.

    1 year experience switching preferred, but not required.

    Preferred experience operating an Ottawa switcher, but not required.

    Last updated : 2024-05-21

  • 20 Days Ago

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YARD JOCKEY
  • Premier Transportation
  • Madison, AL FULL_TIME
  • YARD DRIVER in MADISON GREAT LOCAL WORK! GREAT PAY PACKAGE!FULL-TIME and PART-TIME POSITIONS!F/T: WED 2030-0230, THU 1530-0230, FRI 1530-0230, SAT 1730-0530PT: SUN 0530-1730, MON 0530-1730 We're looki...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Yard Jockey - Spotter Driver
  • ICL Inc.
  • Bessemer, AL FULL_TIME
  • We are looking to hire a Qualified Yard Jockey / Spotter Driver to join Our Team.The Ideal candidate is REQUIRED to have Yard Jockey/Yard Spotter Experience or equivalent truck driving experience and ...
  • 7 Days Ago

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ISW/ Yard Jockey- Bessemer, AL
  • Darrell Walker Workforce
  • Bessemer, AL FULL_TIME
  • Job DescriptionPosition: ISW/ Yard JockeyJob Status: Full Time - Temp-to-HireAPPLY TODAY AT: www.darrellwalkerworkforce.comFLSA Status: Non-ExemptJob Type: RegularAmount of Travel Required: NoneNight ...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Class A CDL Yard Jockey - 1st Shift
  • Recycling Management Resources
  • Cherokee, AL FULL_TIME
  • Green Logisticsis a privately-owned, asset-based trucking company specializing in dedicated freight programs, intermodal and port-to-port drayage, and yard switching services.Green Logistics currently...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Yard Jockey - Spotter Driver - Night Shift
  • ICL Inc.
  • Bessemer, AL FULL_TIME
  • We are currently seeking a qualified Yard Jockey to join our Night Shift Team. The ideal candidate must have experience as a Yard Jockey or Yard Spotter, or equivalent heavy-duty equipment experience....
  • 16 Days Ago

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Yard Jockey
  • Hiring Now!
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • Perform trailer movement according to prioritization to optimize plant or warehouse efficiencies and production needs Ho...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Yard Jockey
  • Griffin Bros Leasing, Inc.
  • Huntersville, NC
  • Job Type Full-time Description Yard Jockey - Greenway Waste Solutions What's In It for Me? Stability: Fast growing famil...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Yard Jockey
  • Estes Express Lines
  • Lehighton, PA
  • Job Description Job Summary: Safely handle and maneuver tractor/trailers and other large equipment to facilitate the loa...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Yard Jockey
  • Five Below
  • Conroe, TX
  • At Five Below our growth is a result of the people who embrace our purpose: We know life is way better when you are free...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Yard Jockey - Nights
  • US 1 Shorthaul
  • Wilmington, NC
  • Job Description Job Description Looking for job that gives YOU more? Work with us and get more than a job. We offer OVER...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Yard Jockey/Spotter
  • Premier Warehousing Services, Inc
  • Mount Holly, NC
  • Yard Jockey/Spotter Full-Time Summary: This position is at a building materials manufacturing plant that uses 45-53ft fl...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Yard Jockey - Nights
  • US 1 Shorthaul
  • Hickory, NC
  • Job Description Job Description Looking for job that gives YOU more? Work with us and get more than a job. We offer OVER...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Yard Jockey/Spotter
  • Premier Warehousing Services, Inc.
  • Mount Holly, NC
  • Yard Jockey/Spotter Full-Time Summary: This position is at a building materials manufacturing plant that uses 45-53ft fl...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

Alabama (/ˌæləˈbæmə/) is a state in the southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. Alabama is the 30th largest by area and the 24th-most populous of the U.S. states. With a total of 1,500 miles (2,400 km) of inland waterways, Alabama has among the most of any state. Alabama is nicknamed the Yellowhammer State, after the state bird. Alabama is also known as the "Heart of Dixie" and the "Cotton State". The state tree is the longleaf pine, and the state flower is...
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Income Estimation for Yard Jockey jobs
$42,431 to $50,840

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