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Yard Jockey Driver April 23, 2025

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Job Full Description

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Yard Jockey Driver with a CDL A License to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for safely moving trailers and goods within our yard and delivering to multiple local distribution centers. This is a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of our logistics processes and meeting customer delivery schedules.


Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate trucks to move trailers within the yard and to local distribution centers.
  • Deliver goods promptly and accurately to designated locations while maintaining adherence to delivery schedules.
  • Inspect trailers and vehicles for proper loading, securing, and safety compliance.
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles to ensure roadworthiness.
  • Collaborate with warehouse and logistics teams to coordinate efficient loading and unloading of goods.
  • Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and any incidents or issues.
  • Adhere to all traffic laws, safety guidelines, and company policies.
  • Assist with organizing the yard, including positioning trailers for easy access and retrieval.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and management to address any delivery or operational concerns.

Qualifications

  • License: Valid CDL A license with a clean driving record.
  • Experience: Prior experience as a yard jockey or truck driver preferred.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to climb in and out of trucks, lift/move up to [Insert Weight, e.g., 50 lbs], and work in various weather conditions.
  • Skills: Strong attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills.
  • Safety Awareness: Knowledge of DOT regulations and commitment to safe driving practices.
  • Availability: Flexibility to work shifts as needed, including early mornings, evenings, or weekends.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with local distribution routes and logistics operations.
  • Experience with backing and maneuvering trailers in tight spaces.
  • Knowledge of inventory management and basic warehouse operations.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay and overtime opportunities.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • A supportive team environment with opportunities for growth and advancement.
  • Local routes with the ability to return home daily.

How to Apply

If you’re a dedicated professional with a CDL A license looking to join a dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter, if applicable. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Boca Raton, FL
3264
15127 Jog Road
Suite 212
Delray Beach, FL 33446

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