Yard Driver Jobs in San Bernardino, 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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Material Handler - Night Shift

  • Devore Hghts, CA (9 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Devore Hghts, CA (9 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

What you'll do on a typical day: Support operations by moving material and inventory throughout the facility Use hand trucks, conveyors or other material handling equipment Perform duties that may include...

Material Handler

  • Chino, CA (22 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Chino, CA (22 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Responsibilities Manually or using hand truck performs various material handling duties in the facility. Manually loads finished product on pallet or hand truck....

Forklift Driver

  • Rialto, CA (5 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Rialto, CA (5 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 1 hour ago

Forklift Driver Warehouse $ 19 - $ 21 / Hour location_on Rialto, California work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Open Positions: Forklift Operator...

Assembly Material Handler

  • San Bernardino, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • San Bernardino, CA
  • 2 hours ago

the needs of the department, which includes availability for weekends Ability to identify/recognize quality issues with built chairs Ability to competently operate light machinery such as Electric Pallet...

Material Handler II

  • Ontario, CA (20 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Ontario, CA (20 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

Utilize handling equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, to transfer Customer product through the sterilization process....

Warehouse Assistant I

  • Ontario, CA (20 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Ontario, CA (20 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

Forklift and/or electric pallet jack). Prior experience using shipping & receiving software systems. Requires knowledge of DOT regulations....

Yard Spotter (Part Time Saturday-Sunday)

  • Ontario, CA (20 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Ontario, CA (20 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

Job Description Looking for a driving job that keeps you close to home? We've got the perfect opportunity for you!We prioritize your work-life balance with home-daily schedules that ensure you...

Forklift Driver, Operations

  • Fontana, CA (8 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Fontana, CA (8 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

OTHER DUTIES (Site Specific) Change fuel tanks on forklifts as needed: participate in physical inventories; perform labeling, sorting, wrapping, packing, and repacking as needed Repair pallets when...

Warehouse Loader Unloader - Now Hiring

  • Fontana, CA (8 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Fontana, CA (8 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

We're looking for reliable warehouse loaders/unloaders to join our team. In this role, you will load and unload freight, ensuring everything's in the right place and ready to go. If you value...

Forklift Operators

  • Ontario, CA (20 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Ontario, CA (20 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

WE'RE HIRING APPLY TODAY! Kelly Services is currently hiring over 10+ forklift operators to start immediately for a large 3PL facility in the city of ONTARIO. Apply today! MUST HAVE TWO YEARS...

Forklift Operator

  • Chino, CA (22 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Chino, CA (22 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Distribution warehouse in the city of Chino are seeking forklift operators. Must have 1 year or recent experience. 5:00 AM- 1:30 PM Monday-Friday no weekends or OT Must know how to drive Stand up...

Forklift Operators

  • Ontario, CA (20 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Ontario, CA (20 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

WERE HIRING APPLY TODAY! Kelly Services is currently hiring over 10+ forklift operators to start immediately for a large 3PL facility in the city of ONTARIO. Apply today! MUST HAVE TWO YEARS...

Picker/Packer

  • Fontana, CA (8 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Fontana, CA (8 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

Rider Pallet Jack Certified....

Warehouse Associate I

  • Fontana, CA (8 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Fontana, CA (8 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

Warehouse Associate Fontana, CA. Pay Rate: Min $21.00/hr, Max $21.00/hr 1st Shift Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm + OT if need Description: Must have order picker experience...

Warehouse Associate - Lumper

  • Corona, CA (22 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Corona, CA (22 miles from San Bernardino, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

jack from trailer to another area of the warehouse dock during receiving process....

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Salary for Yard Driver Jobs in San Bernardino, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Yard Drivers in San Bernardino, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.7%
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 San Bernardino, CA
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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