Yard Driver Jobs in Millsboro, DE

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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Senior Warehouse Technician

  • Millsboro, DE
  • 12 hours ago
  • Millsboro, DE
  • 12 hours ago

Operation of company vehicle, forklift and/or pallet jack. Assist with equipment set-up and operation. Proficient in computer use, i.e. Microsoft Word and Excel Maintain data in SAP....

Yard Spotter

  • Berlin, MD (17 miles from Millsboro, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Berlin, MD (17 miles from Millsboro, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Pallet Jack and Forklift Certification from Sysco. Can obtain once hired into the role....

Material Handler Forklift

  • Seaford, DE (18 miles from Millsboro, DE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seaford, DE (18 miles from Millsboro, DE)
  • 3 days ago

Preferred Qualifications Experience in material handling, packing, and order picking. Knowledge of shipping and receiving procedures. Why Join Us?...

Warehouse Technician

  • Millsboro, DE
  • 3 days ago
  • Millsboro, DE
  • 3 days ago

Our Manufacturing Operations teams are the people that make our products. We work in the manufacturing plants with a Safety First, Quality Always mindset striving for continuous improvement. We...

Operations - Delivery Driver/Warehouse Associate 1

  • Millsboro, DE
  • 7 days ago
  • Millsboro, DE
  • 7 days ago

The Delivery Driver/Warehouse Associate 1 regularly drives a vehicle and is responsible for hauling anddelivering batteries and other products to customers. ESSENTIALFUNCTIONS Runs hot shots for...

Aerie - Stock Associate

  • Rehoboth Beach, DE (11 miles from Millsboro, DE)
  • 8 days ago
  • Rehoboth Beach, DE (11 miles from Millsboro, DE)
  • 8 days ago

YOUR ROLE You can't buy product if it's not on the floor, right?! As a part-time stock brand Ambassador, you're an expert at keeping product moving from the Stockroom to the Salesfloor through...

Warehouse Associate

  • Salisbury, MD (24 miles from Millsboro, DE)
  • 12 days ago
  • Salisbury, MD (24 miles from Millsboro, DE)
  • 12 days ago

The Warehouse Associate supports the team and our customers by accurately and safely receiving/pulling orders in a fast-paced environment....

Stock Associate (Part Time) - 24H111

  • Rehoboth Beach, DE (11 miles from Millsboro, DE)
  • 13 days ago
  • Rehoboth Beach, DE (11 miles from Millsboro, DE)
  • 13 days ago

If you are a CURRENT Carters employee, do not apply via this external application. Search "Browse Jobs" in Workday to apply internally. POSITION PURPOSE In partnership with the store team, the...

Seasonal Stock Associate

  • Ocean City, MD (14 miles from Millsboro, DE)
  • 14 days ago
  • Ocean City, MD (14 miles from Millsboro, DE)
  • 14 days ago

Values & Innovation At Under Armour, we are committed to empowering those who strive for more, and the company's values - Act Sustainably, Celebrate the Wins, Fight on Together, Love Athletes and...

Package Handler

  • Seaford, DE (18 miles from Millsboro, DE)
  • 15 days ago
  • Seaford, DE (18 miles from Millsboro, DE)
  • 15 days ago

Package Handler at Federal Express Corporation in Seaford, Delaware, United States Job Description Job Description IMMEDIATE OPENINGS! Come for a job and stay for a career! Federal Express...

Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift

  • Bridgeville, DE (21 miles from Millsboro, DE)
  • 24 days ago
  • Bridgeville, DE (21 miles from Millsboro, DE)
  • 24 days ago

Requisition Number: 207180 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate Loader/Unloader to support the Rental Division. Loader/Unloaders are responsible for driving company trucks to...

Warehouse Order Selector - Immediate Opening

  • Berlin, MD (17 miles from Millsboro, DE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Berlin, MD (17 miles from Millsboro, DE)
  • 30+ days ago

Active, physical role that includes operating an electric pallet jack, and/or forklift Organizing and palletizing product to build customer orders Other duties as assigned....

Part-Time Stock Associate

  • Selbyville, DE (11 miles from Millsboro, DE)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Selbyville, DE (11 miles from Millsboro, DE)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Ref: 171205 Location: Selbyville, DE Location Flexibility: Onsite Category: Merchandising Job Type: Full-time Job Status: Non-exempt Pay Basis Yearly Pay Range $37,200 - $68,400 Annually...

Part-Time Stock Associate

  • Millsboro, DE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Millsboro, DE
  • 30+ days ago

Purpose: A Stock Associates main objective is to support the Sales Staff by providing merchandising support in addition to product and display assistance. Job Responsibilities: Provide high...

Stock Clerk Overnight Part Time

  • Millsboro, DE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Millsboro, DE
  • 30+ days ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

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Salary for Yard Driver Jobs in Millsboro, DE

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Yard Driver positions.



Highest Education Level

Yard Drivers in Millsboro, DE offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.5%
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Associate's Degree
11.6%
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 Millsboro, DE
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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