Non-CDL Yard Hostler
- Smyrna, GA, United States
$25 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $25 USD / hour
- Experience
- 6 months of yard jockey experience required within the past 3 years.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Now hiring for a Non-CDL Yard Hostler
Location: Smyrna, GA
Pay Rate: $25.00 per hour
Schedule: Friday–Sunday or Saturday–Sunday, 2:00 AM–9:00 AM
Drive with Purpose. Deliver with Pride.
Looking for Non-CDL Yard Hostler jobs in Smyrna where every mile matters? This opportunity puts your driving skills to work transporting goods safely, efficiently, and on schedule while supporting the businesses and customers that keep the economy moving.
Job Duties
- Move containers and trailers safely throughout the yard
- Back trailers into and out of dock doors
- Position equipment accurately for loading and unloading
- Follow all site traffic and safety procedures
- Wear required safety vest and steel-toed shoes
Driving Requirements
- DOT Medical Card
- FMCSA Clearinghouse registered and clear MVR
- No more than 3 moving violations/at-fault accidents (within the past 3 years)
- No DUI, reckless driving, or serious violations (within the past 5 years)
- 6 months of yard jockey experience required within the past 3 years.
- Non-CDL but will accept CDL B and CDL A
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) plan and more
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Holiday Pay is provided for eligible Drivers
- Weekly Pay
- Staffmark Perkspot – discounts on almost anything you want to buy
What You Will Do
As a Non-CDL Yard Hostler you will safely operate vehicles to transport goods, materials, or equipment while following established routes, schedules, and safety regulations. You will perform vehicle inspections, maintain required documentation, communicate with dispatch or customers as needed, and help ensure deliveries are completed safely, accurately, and on time while maintaining a professional appearance and commitment to customer service.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit for extended periods while safely operating a vehicle.
- Ability to enter and exit vehicles frequently throughout the workday.
- Ability to lift, move, or secure freight and materials when required by the assignment.
- Ability to perform vehicle inspections and work safely in varying weather and road conditions.
Preferred Experience
- Previous professional driving, delivery, transportation, or logistics experience is preferred.
- Experience operating commercial vehicles, delivery trucks, box trucks, or tractor-trailers is beneficial depending on the assignment.
- Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation, routing software, or transportation documentation is considered an asset.
- Individuals who demonstrate dependability, professionalism, and a commitment to safety are well positioned for success as a Non-CDL Yard Hostler.
The Non-CDL Yard Hostler supports businesses by providing reliable transportation services that connect people, products, and operations. This role requires safe vehicle operation, strong decision-making skills, and the ability to adapt to changing transportation demands.
Successful Non-CDL Yard Hostler professionals understand transportation safety, vehicle inspections, and efficient route planning while maintaining accurate documentation and professional communication. Dependability is essential to long-term success in this role.
This profession rewards individuals who value safety, independence, and delivering consistent results every day.
More about this job
Skills
- Drive vehicles
- Inspection
- Documentation
- Customer service
- Tolerate sitting for long periods
- Logistics
- GPS
- Decision making
- Route planning
- Communication skills