Yard Jockey jobs in Illinois
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)
Recently Added Yard Jockey jobs
Yard Jockey
- Kane is able
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Romeoville, IL
FULL_TIME
- Company DescriptionIn 1930, Edward Kane traded his car for a used truck to provide local hauling to valley regions of Northeast Pennsylvania. Today, KANE manages a truckload fleet of 140 power units and 800 trailers and operates over 6.5 million square feet of 3PL warehousing space across 16 U.S. distribution center locations. The company remains family owned and professionally managed.Job DescriptionEssential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.Performs trailer movements.Checks trailer lights and tiresMonitors truck refrigeration unitsMaintains an orderly lot and paperwork for trailer locations.Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manualsWrite routine reports and correspondence. QualificationsHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be able to operate a yard truck safely. Forklift experience necessary. Class A CDL license is required.Additional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
- 1 Month Ago
Yard Spotter/ Yard Jockey
- Grane Transportation
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De Kalb, IL
FULL_TIME
- At GDS Logistics, we define ourselves by our values. GDS Logistics is a core value driven company, committed to customer satisfaction. In GDS Logistics world, our associates are what make our company ...
- 6 Days Ago
Yard Jockey/Trailer loader
- Joseph McMahon Dairy Service Inc.
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Huntley, IL
FULL_TIME
- Job Summary:We are seeking a skilled Yard Driver to join our team. The Yard Driver will be responsible for safely operating yard trucks to move trailers within the facility. Duties:- Drive and maneuve...
- 1 Day Ago
YARD JOCKEY - UNIVERSITY PARK - $22
- Premier Transportation
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University Park, IL
FULL_TIME
- YARD JOCKEYGREAT LOCAL WORK! GREAT PAY PACKAGE! We're looking for safe, reliable, skilled, and smart-working individuals for our yard operation!Class A CDL with 1 year recent T/T driving experience is...
- 14 Days Ago
YARD JOCKEY - UNIVERSITY PARK - $23
- Premier Transportation
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University Park, IL
FULL_TIME
- YARD JOCKEYGREAT LOCAL WORK! GREAT PAY PACKAGE! We're looking for safe, reliable, skilled, and smart-working individuals for our yard operation!Class A CDL with 1 year recent T/T driving experience is...
- 14 Days Ago
Yard Jockey - Part Time - Days - Northlake, IL
- PRP LOGISTICS LLC
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Northlake, IL
PART_TIME
- Looking for job that gives YOU more? Work with us and get more than a job. Grow with us at US 1 Shorthaul! About US 1 Shorthaul's Yard Jockey position: PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Correctly move trailer...
- 21 Days Ago
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Yard Jockey
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Barre, VT
- Are you a self-driven person looking to advance your career as a high-impact player on a team? If so, we have an excitin...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Yard Jockey
- Twin City Staffing
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Saint Paul, MN
- Job Description Job Description Join a local processing company in Saint Paul as a yard jockey for the 3rd shift. In thi...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Yard Jockey
- Twin City Staffing
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Saint Paul, MN
- Job Description Job Description Twin City Staffing is seeking an experienced and motivated yard jockey in Saint Paul. In...
- 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM
Yard Jockey
- Black Rock Truck Group Inc
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Branford, CT
- Job Description Job Description Black Rock Truck Group - Branford serving Connecticut and Rhode Island is proud to be a ...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Yard Jockey
- Preferred Tire Recycling
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Hillsdale, IN
- Job Description Job Description Drop and Hook dry van trailers throughout the lot. Full benefits. Company Description We...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Yard Jockey
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Tampa, FL
- ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE. Join Our Community ...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Yard Jockey
- SND Services.
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Baltimore, MD
- Job Description Job Description We are looking for a yard jockey to assist in moving and spotting equipment required to ...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
CDL Yard Jockey
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Boca Raton, FL
- ARE YOU A CURRENT US FOODS EMPLOYEE? PLEASE APPLY DIRECTLY THROUGH OUR INTERNAL WORKDAY CAREER SITE. Join Our Community ...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
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the sixth largest population, and the 25th largest land area of all U.S. states. Illinois is often noted as a microcosm of the entire United States. With Chicago in northeastern Illinois, small industrial cities and immense agricultural productivity in the north and center of the state, and natural resources such as coal, timber, and petroleum in the south, Illinois has a diverse economic base, and is a major transportation hu...
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Income Estimation for Yard Jockey jobs
$46,984 to $56,292
Most Popular Cities in Illinois for Yard Jockey Jobs
What does a Yard Jockey do?
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