Yard Driver Jobs in Pineville, NC

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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Nexus Flooring LLC

Delivery Driver / Warehouse Assistant

Delivery Driver/Warehouse Assistant – Rock Hill, SC We are seeking a dedicated Delivery Driver/Warehouse Assistant to join our team in Rock Hill, SC. This position offers the opportunity for...

Night Warehouse Selector

  • Charlotte, NC (10 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC (10 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Experience selecting large-scale orders in a warehouse or distribution center environment preferred Experience operating motorized pallet jack or similar equipment preferred Physical Requirements Comfortable...

Order Picker

  • Fort Mill, SC (5 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (5 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Experience selecting large-scale orders in a warehouse or distribution center environment preferred Experience operating motorized pallet jack or similar equipment preferred Physical Requirements Comfortable...

Supply Chain Associate

  • Van Wyck, SC (8 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Van Wyck, SC (8 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Experience selecting large-scale orders in a warehouse or distribution center environment preferred Experience operating motorized pallet jack or similar equipment preferred Physical Requirements Comfortable...

Warehouse Worker

  • Fort Mill, SC (5 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC (5 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 30+ days ago

Experience selecting large-scale orders in a warehouse or distribution center environment preferred Experience operating motorized pallet jack or similar equipment preferred Physical Requirements Comfortable...

Amazon Fulfillment Center Warehouse Associate

  • Charlotte, NC (10 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (10 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 9 hours ago

products View prompts on screens and follow the direction for some tasks Troubleshoot problems Ensure product meets quality requirements Operate powered industrial trucks (PIT) such as a forklift or pallet...

Warehouse Associate

  • Charlotte, NC (10 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (10 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 10 hours ago

at the branch to pick up their material Assist in inventory tracking and counting processes Maintain a clean and organized warehouse environment Operate warehouse equipment, including forklifts and pallet...

Full Time 3rd Shift Grocery Stock Clerk

  • Charlotte, NC (10 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (10 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 11 hours ago

Primary responsibility is to Take Excellent Care Of Our Customers by satisfying each customer's needs and exceeding their expectations. This requires a defined level of product knowledge, food...

Warehouse Associate Huntersville, NC, US 3 days agoFull-Time

  • Huntersville, NC (23 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Huntersville, NC (23 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 15 hours ago

Warehouse Associate Full-Time Huntersville, NC, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 2714 WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATE Do you want to work for a company where the people are the purpose At Grimco, our Warehouse...

Material Handler - Hiring Now

  • Charlotte, NC (10 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (10 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 16 hours ago

un Material Handler - Hiring Now compensation: Earn between $19 and $21 per hour Responsibilities: Load and unload trucks using a Box or Bale Clamp Lift Truck. Move materials throughout the...

GES Picker - Warehouse Material Handler - Part Time - 1st shift - Schedule 1

  • Charlotte, NC (10 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (10 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 20 hours ago

Our Geographic Enterprise Solutions (GES) Picker/Loaders are critical to our success at FritoLay! GES Picker/Loaders are responsible for a variety of warehouse duties in our state-of-the-art...

Material Handler- Days (5:45am-6:15pm) Bakery (Pay $21.40)

  • Charlotte, NC (10 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (10 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 1 day ago

items within the warehouse. * Loads and unloads trailers of palletized and non-palletized product. * Utilizes manual and automated material handling equipment. * Practices and adheres to appropriate...

Warehouse Worker - Package Handler

  • Charlotte, NC (10 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (10 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse Worker UPS Quick Apply Applying for this role online is quick and easy - you could even get a job offer in 10 minutes! The steps are simple: 1) Provide some basic information to start...

Packer- 2nd Shift

  • Charlotte, NC (10 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (10 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Packer - 2nd Shift Job Description Join our dynamic team as a Packer in the Crating Department, where you'll play a vital role in assembling crates and stacking pallets used to hold energy products....

Local Cdl A Truck Driver / Yard Jockey

  • Charlotte, NC (10 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (10 miles from Pineville, NC)
  • 1 day 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...

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Salary for Yard Driver Jobs in Pineville, NC

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Yard Drivers in Pineville, NC offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.6%
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 Pineville, NC
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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