Yard Driver Jobs in Twin Falls, ID

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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Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 10 hours ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 10 hours ago

As a Retail Warehouse Associate, youll help us create great shopping experiences by keeping our sales floor stocked and preparing online orders to be shipped to customers homes. This includes...

Warehouse Order Picker Full Time 2nd Shift

  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 2 days ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 2 days ago

Warehouse Order Picker Full Time 2nd Shift at Staples in Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States Job Description 2:00pm-10:30pm/Monday-Friday We offer pay for performance where associates can earn...

Clif Bar: Warehouse Team Member (Night Shift, 6:00 pm - 6:00 am)

  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 8 days ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 8 days ago

Job Description Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelez International? Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride. You independently operate and maintain at least one...

Warehouse Material Handler

  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 9 days ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 9 days ago

This role involves loading/unloading trucks, operating forklifts and other equipment, picking/packing orders, and maintaining accurate inventory records....

Warehouse Worker

  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 9 days ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 9 days ago

Warehouse Worker at Kelly Services in Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States Job Description For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly hear you, and we're here for you!...

Packaging Operator Manufacturing/Warehouse

  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 10 days ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 10 days ago

at Gem State Staffing in Twin Falls, Idaho, United States Job Description Gem State Staffing is hiring a full-time Packaging Operator to join a fast-paced manufacturing and warehouse environment....

Material Handler

  • Kimberly, ID (18 miles from Twin Falls, ID)
  • 19 days ago
  • Kimberly, ID (18 miles from Twin Falls, ID)
  • 19 days ago

What You Can Bring to the Team: Knowledge of and ability to use motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment Manual dexterity Knowledge of safety procedures while performing materials handling...

Harvest - Warehouse General Laborer

  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 19 days ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 19 days ago

*Pulling orders per customer requests, including palletizing bags and preparing the pallet for shipment. *Must be done in such a way as to reduce the chance of damage in transit....

Cliff Bar: Warehouse Team Member (Night Shift, 6:00 pm - 6:00 am)

  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 27 days ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 27 days ago

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelez International? Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride. You independently operate and maintain at least one process,...

Hyster Forklift Driver

  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 30+ days ago

at Gem State Staffing in Twin Falls, Idaho, United States Job Description Gem State Staffing is now hiring a dependable and experienced Hyster Forklift Driver to support a busy warehouse in Twin...

Warehouse Associate II

  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 30+ days ago

Warehouse Associate II at CORE & MAIN LP in Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States Job Description Based in St. Louis, Core & Main is a leader in advancing reliable infrastructure with local service,...

Retail Warehouse Associate, Lead

  • Buhl, ID (21 miles from Twin Falls, ID)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Buhl, ID (21 miles from Twin Falls, ID)
  • 30+ days ago

The position of a Retail Warehouse Associate Lead is of great significance to Valley Wide Cooperative. A person in this position is responsible for helping oversee the safe receipt, storage,...

Forklift Driver

  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 30+ days ago

Hand-stacks product from partial pallets onto full pallets of product. For additional information about pay ranges, click here....

Warehouse Associate I

  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 30+ days ago

What You'll Need High School Diploma or GED preferred Certification to operate forklift, hand truck, pallet jack and other warehouse equipment preferred If required to make deliveries: Must have a valid...

Early Morning Stock Associate

  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 30+ days ago

Our values start with our people, join a team that values you! Bring your talents to Ross, our leading off-price retail chain with over 2,200 stores, and a strong track record of success and...

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Salary for Yard Driver Jobs in Twin Falls, ID

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Yard Driver positions.



Highest Education Level

Yard Drivers in Twin Falls, ID 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 Twin Falls, ID
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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