Yard Jockey jobs in Oklahoma

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/Equipment Operator
  • WebstaurantStore
  • Durant, OK OTHER
  • Webstaurant Store is growing! As a leading distributor of food service equipment and supplies. We sell everything from plastic cups to fine China, to commercial dishwashers. Whatever a customer needs, we’ve got it and we’ll get it to them fast.

    At Webstaurant Store, we are risk-takers, fast learners, and experts in our fields. We value long-lasting relationships with our customers and great employees. We offer:

    • Great Pay
    • Career Development and Growth
    • Excellent Benefits (including a 401K match program, choice of medical plans, and gym membership reimbursement, just to name a few)
    • Volunteer/Community Involvement Opportunities

    We believe in working hard, but also like to have fun! This is your opportunity to join our local Durant OK warehouse team.


    POSITION SUMMARY

    As a member of Webstaurant Store’s Oklahoma Distribution Center, you have the primary responsibility for supporting Inbound and Outbound operations by ensuring containers and trailers are relocated to the requested dock doors and/or yard space in a timely manner. The Yard Jockey/Equipment Operator should remain in communication with Inbound and Outbound management teams to ensure accurate and timely movement of containers and trailers on a scheduled daily basis. The Yard Jockey/Equipment Operator will only be responsible for transporting containers/trailers on Webstaurant Store property.


    ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Properly inspect Capacity Truck daily for safe operations
    • Drop containers/trailers in assigned dock doors and yard space on Webstaurant Store property
    • Operate lift equipment as assigned by management to complete various duties
    • Load and Unload freight on and off various containers/trailers
    • Cleans and efficiently organizes zones throughout the warehouse as assigned by management
    • Other duties as assigned


    EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

    • Must possess a valid driver’s license and have a have proven safe driving record
    • Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience in a distribution environment; receiving and/or inventory experience preferred
    • High school diploma or GED, or equivalent combination of education and experience


    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES

    • Must possess a valid driver’s license and have a clean driving record
    • Must be capable of transporting containers/trailers ranging from 20ft to 57ft
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills
    • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
    • Ability to quickly adapt as business needs change; ability to address difficult situations with diplomacy and emotional intelligence
    • Customer service-oriented attitude with a demonstrated desire to exceed expectations
    • Must have regular and predictable onsite attendance


    PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    • Must be able push and pull up to 150lbs
    • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 to 75lbs
    • Must be able to constantly bend, squat, reach, climb, and stand throughout shift
    • Must be able to work in a variety of temperatures in the facility


    WORK ENVIRONMENT

    While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and vehicles. Occasional activities may involve exposure to marked changes in temperature and humidity, and exposure to dust, fumes, and gases. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The passage of employees through the work area is average and normal.


    3A Shift Sunday-Thursday 7:00PM-5:30AM

  • 19 Days Ago

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Jockey
  • NFI Industries
  • Muskogee, OK FULL_TIME
  • Resumen: El Jockey es responsable de conducir, transportar y ubicar los remolques en los muelles de carga y/o áreas de preparación correspondientes. Responsabilidades: Fije la unidad de accionamiento ...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Experienced trainer
  • Yard and Groom
  • Guthrie, OK FULL_TIME
  • Someone with CURRENT EXPERIENCE able to start horses with ground training and move on to saddle training. Someone to build on their knowledge or to start a career working with horses. Someone able to ...
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Customer Service Representative
  • The Railroad Yard Inc.
  • Stillwater, OK FULL_TIME
  • Seeking an experienced Customer Service Rep support to ensure efficient operation of the customer facing front counter. Applicant needs to be proficient using Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel.Job Ty...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Yard Spotter
  • UNITED WAREHOUSE COMPANY
  • Tulsa, OK FULL_TIME
  • Yard Spotter Company: United Warehouse Company Position: Forklift Operator Schedule: Mon-Fri Shift: 7:00AM - 5:30PM Location: Tulsa, OK YOUR GAIN People today work to live! For that, we got you covere...
  • 2 Days Ago

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YARD DRIVER
  • R.E. Garrison Trucking, Inc.
  • Owasso, OK FULL_TIME
  • Role And Responsibilities Fully understand how to operate and safely drive your assigned delivery vehicle Drive trucks with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) over 26,000 lbs. Pull a towed weight exceeding ...
  • 2 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

Oklahoma is the 20th-largest state in the United States, covering an area of 69,899 square miles (181,040 km2), with 68,595 square miles (177,660 km2) of land and 1,304 square miles (3,380 km2) of water. It lies partly in the Great Plains near the geographical center of the 48 contiguous states. It is bounded on the east by Arkansas and Missouri, on the north by Kansas, on the northwest by Colorado, on the far west by New Mexico, and on the south and near-west by Texas. Much of its border with Texas lies along the Southern Oklahoma Aulacogen, a failed continental rift. The geologic figure defi...
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Income Estimation for Yard Jockey jobs
$42,708 to $51,172

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