Yard Driver Jobs in Littleton, MA

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 II, Cell Therapy (6PM-6AM) in Devens, MA

  • Devens, MA (6 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Devens, MA (6 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 12 hours ago

handling equipment Perform material picking activities at heights of up to 25 ft with required fall protection Perform activities as physical job, where employee may have to lift as much as 50 pounds...

Warehouse Associate

  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 15 hours ago

Pull, pack, and palletize materials for projects as requested. Provide excellent customer service while treating all customers and coworkers in a professional manner. What's Needed?...

Dockworker/Forklift Operator (WOR)

  • Clinton, MA (13 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Clinton, MA (13 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 15 hours ago

Overview XGS warehouse dockworkers are responsible for loading and unloading freight by hand or by using a pallet jack/forklift, sorting product, and ensuring that trailers are properly and accurately...

Forklift Operator - Sit Down - Now Hiring

  • Salem, NH (22 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Salem, NH (22 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 15 hours ago

(medium lifting) Successful performance on a Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Test. skills: Build, wrap, sort pallets Operate RF scanner Load, unload materials & equipment dress code: Shirts or t-shirts...

Warehouse Order Selector

  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 22 hours ago

. • Responsible for Food Safety and Food Quality Minimum Requirements: • Forklift or electric ride on pallet jack (Walkie Rider) experience • Ability to lift 50 lbs or more • Must be flexible in working...

Stock Associate (Part Time), Levi's Store Lynnfield Marketplace, Lynnfield MA

  • Lynnfield, MA (23 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Lynnfield, MA (23 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 22 hours ago

JOB DESCRIPTION Levi Strauss & Co. isn't your typical retailer. We've been pushing boundaries since 1873, inventing the blue jean, redefining khakis, and breaking barriers with size-inclusive...

Dockworker Part-Time No CDL - TForce Freight

  • Southborough, MA (17 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Southborough, MA (17 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

TForce Freight provides transportation and logistics services for various types of shipments, including palletized and heavy LTL loads....

Retail Warehouse Associate

  • Framingham, MA (15 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Framingham, MA (15 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day 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...

CDL-A Local Driver / Forklift Operator, Part-time

  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Worcester, MA (24 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Pickup and delivery of cargo to and from various destinations usually within proximity of the consolidation/distribution center. The loading and unloading of trailers utilizing the same...

Warehouse Driver (Part-time)

  • Woburn, MA (16 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woburn, MA (16 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

General Duties: Properly store and deliver material and products such that their integrity and quality are maintained Timely receive and stage material as directed to ensure safe and easy access...

Material handler II

  • Marlborough, MA (13 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Marlborough, MA (13 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

jacks and other handling equipment Load and unload products and materials Pick and pack orders for shipping Keep records of received, stored, and distributed materials Maintain warehouse cleanliness...

Material Handler

  • Londonderry, NH (23 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Londonderry, NH (23 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Adding boxes to pallets and lifting up to 50 lbs as part of your daily responsibilities. Collaborating with team members and supervisors to maintain a smooth workflow in the warehouse....

2nd Shift - Yard Driver - Wilmington

  • Wilmington, MA (15 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, MA (15 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description We are seeking a Yard Driver to join our Wilmington, MA team....

Material Handler

  • Londonderry, NH (23 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Londonderry, NH (23 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Adding boxes to pallets and lifting up to 50 lbs as part of your daily responsibilities. Collaborating with team members and supervisors to maintain a smooth workflow in the warehouse....

Warehouse Associate

  • Lawrence, MA (20 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lawrence, MA (20 miles from Littleton, MA)
  • 2 days ago

jack and other warehouse equipment High school diploma Web Reference : AJF/835811837-423 Posted Date : Tue, 22 Apr 2025 Please note, to apply for this position you will complete an application form...

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Salary for Yard Driver Jobs in Littleton, MA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Yard Drivers in Littleton, MA 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 Littleton, MA
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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