Yard Jockey/spotter

Florence, SC, US, United States

Job Description

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Company Overview



Red Baron Transportation, a division of BWT Logistics, is a leader in the transportation and logistics industry, recognized for reliable service and tailored freight solutions. From road and rail to air and sea, our services are designed to meet the unique needs of our customers. We embrace continuous improvement through advanced technology and efficient operations. At Red Baron, we take pride in our team's dedication to excellence, safety, and innovation--delivering results that move businesses forward.



Position Summary



We are seeking an experienced Yard Jockey/Spotter to ensure the safe and efficient movement of trailers and containers around the yard using yard trucks. This role is essential in maintaining an organized yard and supporting timely deliveries and pickups. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of Class A driving experience, a strong safety mindset, and a team-oriented attitude.



Key Responsibilities



Safely maneuver trailers and containers around the yard using yard trucks Position trailers for loading/unloading at designated docks Communicate with drivers using hand signals or radios Maintain a clean, hazard-free yard environment Conduct pre-trip inspections and report maintenance issues Assist with trailer loading/unloading as needed Keep accurate records of trailer movements and yard inventory Follow all safety protocols and company procedures Transport rolls from the warehouse to the Dixie Plant Be cross-trained on both Rollside and Yard Spotter functions




Qualifications



Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Minimum 3 years of professional Class A driving experience Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) Valid Medical Card and FMCSA Clearinghouse registration Experience with Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) Basic mechanical knowledge Strong communication and time management skills Ability to adapt to schedule changes and delays Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen High School diploma or equivalent




Skills



CDL driving and yard spotting Rollside and yard operations Safety compliance and awareness Teamwork and communication Flexibility and cross-training readiness Excellent attendance and reliability




PPE Requirements



Safety vest Steel toe shoes Safety glasses




Compensation and Benefits



$21.00/hour Overtime opportunities

Benefits available after 90 days

, including:
+ Health, dental, and vision insurance
+ Ancillary coverage options
+ Paid Time Off (PTO)
+ Company-paid holidays
+ Opportunities for career growth and advancement
Supportive team environment




Schedule



Shift:

Night Shift

Days:

Wednesday-Saturday

Hours:

4:00 PM - 12:00 AM






Equal Employment Opportunity



BWT Logistics and its subsidiaries are committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunity to all individuals, regardless of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or perceived disability.

Job Requirements:



General Description of Benefits: Benefits available after 90 days, including:


Health, dental, and vision insurance

Ancillary coverage options

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Company-paid holidays

Opportunities for career growth and advancement

Supportive team environment

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD6766102
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    USD
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Florence, SC, US, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned