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Commercial Yard Truck Driver (2nd Shift)

Staff Perm


Job Location:

Northlake, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 23 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 21 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are seeking a Commercial Yard Truck Driver for the 2nd shift to safely and efficiently move trailers and equipment within our facility yard supporting our warehouse and logistics operations.

As a Commercial Yard Truck Driver you will be responsible for operating yard trucks to move trailers containers and equipment within the facility. Your duties include following yard task instructions via handheld device opening and closing trailers cutting seals adjusting landing gear and chalking wheels to ensure smooth yard operations.


Job Details

  • PAY RATE: 25.00hr
  • POSITION: Seasonal
  • SHIFT: 2nd shift 1:00pm - 10:00pm
  • LOCATION: Fort Worth TX 76052


Responsibilities

  • Operate yard trucks (spotter trucks) to move trailers to and from dock doors and designated yard locations.
  • Perform frequent trailer movements and conduct regular yard and seal audits.
  • Maintain communication with dispatch via radio or yard management software.
  • Conduct daily inspections of yard equipment and report any maintenance or safety issues.
  • Coordinate with warehouse and logistics teams to prioritize trailer movements and maintain workflow efficiency.
  • Ensure proper trailer placement for loading and unloading activities.
  • Maintain accurate records of trailer locations movements and status.
  • Follow all DOT OSHA and company safety policies and procedures.
  • Secure trailers by wheel chocking and verifying dock locks as required.
  • Assist with basic yard organization including staging and inventory tracking.
  • Respond promptly to radio or system dispatch instructions.


Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Valid Drivers License Class C.
  • Extensive experience driving commercial tractors or yard trucks.
  • Previous experience operating yard trucks hostlers or similar equipment.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Class A or B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) is a plus but not required.


Staff Perm is an Award Winning and Certified Small Business Enterprise utilizing a staff with over 20 years of staffing and placement experience to simplify the employee recruitment process. 7214 S State Hwy 78 Suite #1 Sachse TX 75048


All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening based on local state and federal laws in your region.

Minor offenses will not necessarily disqualify a candidate from consideration and all situations are reviewed by HR for compliance with local laws and hiring requirements for the role.


If you have commercial driving experience and want to play a key role in yard operations apply today for this seasonal 2nd shift position in Fort Worth TX.