Yard Jockey Spotter Driver - Day Shift
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Description
A Yard Jockey is responsible for operating a terminal tractor and moving semi-trailers within container yards and warehouse environments. During day-to-day operations, yard jockeys must multitask to perform duties within a fast-paced environment under minimal supervision.
Responsibilities:
· Drive tractor-trailer within yard, applying knowledge of commercial driving regulations and skill while maneuvering on company premises.· Move empty trailers to shipping doors, set loaded trailers to the doors and remove loaded/empty trailers from dock doors.· Maintain safe and efficient dock operation by switching trailers and equipment to and from docks.· Perform daily yard checks.· Maintain accurate records and/or logs as required by policies and procedures.· Inspect truck equipment and supplies such as tires, lights, brakes, fuel, oil, and water. Notify supervision of current or anticipated repair needs.· Comply with all company policies, procedures, and guidelines.· Ability to seal trailer.· Maintain tracking log for trailer moves and dock assignments.· Perform other duties as assigned.