Yard Hostler
C.R. England•Woodland, CA
2d•$23 - $24•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Yard Hostler to join our logistics team. The successful candidate will be responsible for efficiently moving trailers within the yard, ensuring timely loading/unloading operations, and maintaining a safe working environment. The Yard Hostler position is considered a safety sensitive position for which impairment while working presents substantial risk.
Requirements
- This position requires a minimum of 10 hours daily in standing, walking or bending position
- 1+ year of experience as a Yard Hostler or similar role
- Valid driver's license
- Ability to operate yard goats and other material handling equipment
- Physical stamina to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to safety protocols and procedures
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work varying shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Responsibilities
- Drive yard goats (tractors) to move trailers between doors, dock areas, and storage locations
- Perform multiple trailers moves per hour, meeting Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): - Moves Per Hour (MPH): 5.35 - On-Time Moves (OTM): 78%
- Open and secure trailer doors with wires
- Place chocks and pup stands during trailer docking
- Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations set by customer
- Maintain a high level of physical fitness to navigate a fast-paced work environment
- Collaborate with management to ensure efficient operations and complete tasks as assigned
- Monitoring trailer inventory and reporting discrepancies
- Performing pre-shift safety inspections on equipment
- Maintaining accurate records of trailer movements and inventory
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
