Yard Driver Jobs in Bellevue, NE

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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Forklift Operator - Stand Up

  • Randstad
  • Gretna, NE (18 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Gretna, NE (18 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 1 hour ago

Master the floor by organizing, locating, and building pallets for secure storage and transit....

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Warehouse Loader

  • AMCON Distributing Company
  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 10 hours ago

Operate material handling equipment, such as forklifts or pallet jacks, to move products efficiently and safely....

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Forklift Driver

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • La Vista, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 10 hours ago
  • La Vista, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 10 hours ago

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

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Order Puller

  • AutoZone, Inc.
  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 10 hours ago

AutoZone's Hub and Mega Hub Operations serve as regional and super-regional distribution centers that ensure rapid, high-volume parts delivery to surrounding stores. Hubs stock fast-moving...

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Warehouse Person (Loader) - evenings

  • Pepsi Beverages Company
  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 23 hours ago

Works from Electronic order system or order sheets to build loads using a forklift and/or electronic pallet jack....

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Dock Worker

  • Estes Express Lines
  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 1 day ago

Properly load and unload freight using a forklift, pallet jack, hand truck or by hand Strap, brace and pad freight to prevent damage or shifting Responsible for accurately recording the condition of...

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Warehouse Worker Nights - Mid-Shift

  • Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits
  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 1 day ago
  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 1 day ago

Primary Responsibilities Assist in receiving dock operations by loading or unloading shipments Mechanically use a forklift, pallet jacks, or order- picker, using a full range of peripheral vision to...

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Material Handler- 12 hr - Days

  • Highline Warren
  • Council Bluffs, IA (7 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA (7 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 3 days ago

Experience with material handling machinery and warehouse operations is highly desirable....

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Dock Worker/Forklift Operator -Part Time

  • Old Dominion Freight Line
  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 3 days ago

wrapping Cleaning Dollies Materials handling Pallet jack Material handling equipment operation Single-use wrapping method Material handling safety practices Transportation documentation for distribution...

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2nd Shift Forklift Operator

  • Liberty Diversified
  • Papillion, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Papillion, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 3 days ago

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Safely operate mobile equipment such as forklifts, lift trucks, hoists, or other material handling equipment in a high traffic industrial environment....

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Afternoon Warehouse Associate

  • Randstad USA
  • Council Bluffs, IA (7 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 3 days ago
  • Council Bluffs, IA (7 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 3 days ago

The Digital Map: Use handheld RF scanners to track, count, and hunt down inventory. You're the reason our data stays accurate. The Flow: Master the "Load & Unload."...

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Forklift / Material Handler

  • Nesco Resource
  • Bellevue, NE
  • 4 days ago
  • Bellevue, NE
  • 4 days ago

Steel product carrier refurbishing company in S.E. Bellevue seeks an experienced Forklift Operator / Material Handler. The shift is Monday - Friday, 7a - 3:30p. $19/hr. Must have at least 3 years...

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Warehouse Associate

  • Mondelez International
  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 4 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 4 days ago

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Packer

  • Aerotek
  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 5 days ago

Experience operating or using basic material handling tools such as pallet jacks (padlocker duties)....

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Warehouse Associate

  • KELOLAND
  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 5 days ago
  • Omaha, NE (9 miles from Bellevue, NE)
  • 5 days ago

Here's what will get you noticed: Ability to safely operate a forklift and pallet jack. Strong communication and interpersonal skills....

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Demographic Data for Bellevue, NE

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Salary for Yard Driver Jobs in Bellevue, NE

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Yard Drivers in Bellevue, NE offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.2%
Bachelor's Degree
17.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
14.9%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
Master's Degree
4.0%
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 Bellevue, NE
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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