Yard Driver Jobs in City Of Industry, CA

A Yard Driver, also known as a Yard Jockey or Yard Spotter, plays an essential role in the logistics industry. Their primary responsibility is to organize and manage the transportation yard, which involves moving and parking large trucks and trailers in designated spaces, loading and unloading cargo, and ensuring that all vehicles and equipment are well-maintained and safe for use. They also communicate and coordinate with dispatchers, warehouse teams, and drivers to ensure smooth operations and timely deliveries. Additionally, Yard Drivers are responsible for conducting regular inspections, reporting any damages, and adhering to all safety regulations and protocols.

The job requires certain skills and certifications. A Yard Driver must have excellent driving skills, a keen eye for detail, problem-solving abilities, and the physical stamina to withstand long hours and harsh weather conditions. They must also have strong communication and coordination skills to work effectively with various teams. A commercial driver's license (CDL) is typically required, along with a clean driving record and experience operating heavy vehicles. Before becoming a Yard Driver, a person may have roles such as a Delivery Driver, Forklift Operator, or Warehouse Associate, which can provide the necessary experience in handling large vehicles and understanding warehouse operations.

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Mechanic - Auto / Diesel / Forklift Technician

  • La Verne, CA (18 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • La Verne, CA (18 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 6 days ago

At Crown, we know that our employees are the driving force behind our success in the material handling industry. We cultivate a culture of passionate people and inspired innovation....

Maintenance Inventory Clerk

  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Aspire Bakeries is a North American baking company with a leadership position in specialty frozen baked goods. Formed from leading bakery companies, its innovative food portfolio includes breads,...

Warehouse Associate

  • South Gate, CA (10 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • South Gate, CA (10 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Responsibilities include: Pull and weigh materials Palletize finish goods Wash machinery and equipment after each production Perform regular maintenance as required Follow all safety procedures and...

Forklift Driver

  • Fullerton, CA (11 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Fullerton, CA (11 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Ability to operate forklift and other warehouse equipment with training Driving a Forklift and operating a Pallet Jack Apply Now!...

Warehouse Clerk

  • Brea, CA (9 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Brea, CA (9 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Warehouse Clerk Location: Brea, CA Type: Contract Job #308104 Kimco Staffing is now hiring for an immediate Warehouse Clerk position in Brea! Job Title: Warehouse Receiving Clerk Hours: 9am - 6pm,...

Stockroom/Receiving Material Handler

  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

Education/ Previous Experience High school education or general education degree (GED), 1-5 years experience in Manufacturing material handling....

Order Picker - Cherry Picker (4 X 10 Schedule)

  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

Responsibilities: Order Picking Cherry picker lift operator Experience with a sit down or stand up reach is preferred (not required) palletizing Able to lift up to 50 lbs Shipping and receiving Proficiency...

Warehouse Associate

  • Irvine, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

Warehouse Associate Irvine, CA Warehouse Associate Irvine, CA 92618 (Local candidates only) $20hr (Weekly pay + Benefits) 6 month contract (Excellent potential permeant or extension) Full- time:...

Shipping and Receiving Clerk

  • Irvine, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (23 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

Our client in Irvine, CA is seeking a Shipping and Receiving Coordinator to join their team. This role is critical in supporting shipping, receiving, and stockroom operations, ensuring accurate...

Warehouse Associate

  • Fullerton, CA (11 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Fullerton, CA (11 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

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2nd Shift - Warehouse Worker

  • Chino, CA (21 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Chino, CA (21 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

building pallets and shrink wrapping. + Perform additional warehouse duties as assigned....

Order Puller

  • Chino, CA (21 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Chino, CA (21 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

Order Puller Chino, CA 91710 Posted: 06/14/25 Job Number: 1804940 JOB DESCRIPTION Now hiring an Order Puller in Chino, CA - now! Job Title: Order Puller Location: Chino, CA Job Type: Full-Time,...

1st Shift Warehouse Loaders & Unloaders

  • South Gate, CA (10 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • South Gate, CA (10 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

. + Palletizing of shipments to prepare for shipping. **What's in it for you?...

Forklift Operator

  • Chino, CA (21 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Chino, CA (21 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

Forklift Operator Chino, CA 91710 Posted: 06/14/25 Job Number: 1807632 JOB DESCRIPTION Now hiring a Forklift Operator in Chino, CA- now! Job Title: Forklift operator (Outside) Pay Rate: $21/hr....

Warehouse Worker

  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA (12 miles from City Of Industry, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

If you're looking for a job **ASAP** and have _Warehouse_ experience then this is the position for you! A company in Chatsworth is in need of multiple **Warehouse Associates!** A great opportunity...

Demographic Data for City Of Industry, CA

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Salary for Yard Driver Jobs in City Of Industry, CA

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Yard Driver positions.



Highest Education Level

Yard Drivers in City Of Industry, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.6%
Bachelor's Degree
16.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Associate's Degree
11.5%
Master's Degree
3.9%
Some College
2.3%
Some High School
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
0.3%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Yard Drivers in City Of Industry, CA
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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