Yard Hostler

Location: Lake City, FL Pay: $22.00/hr

Schedule: 2nd Shift

Summary: We are seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Yard Hostler to join our logistics team. The successful candidate will be responsible for efficiently moving trailers within the yard, ensuring timely loading/unloading operations, and maintaining a safe working environment.* The Yard Hostler position is considered a safety sensitive position for which impairment while working presents substantial risk.

Key Responsibilities: Drive yard goats (tractors) to move trailers between doors, dock areas, and storage locations Perform multiple trailers moves per hour, meeting Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): - Moves Per Hour (MPH): 5.35 - On-Time Moves (OTM): 78%Open and secure trailer doors with wires Place chocks and pup stands during trailer docking Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations set by customer Maintain a high level of physical fitness to navigate a fast-paced work environment Collaborate with management to ensure efficient operations and complete tasks as assigned Responsibilities may include: Monitoring trailer inventory and reporting discrepancies Performing pre-shift safety inspections on equipment Maintaining accurate records of trailer movements and inventory

Requirements: This position requires a minimum of 10 hours daily in standing, walking or bending position 1+ year of experience as a Yard Hostler or similar role Valid driver's license Ability to operate yard goats and other material handling equipment Physical stamina to work in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to safety protocols and procedures Excellent communication and teamwork skills Ability to work varying shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays

Working Conditions: Warehouse/Yard environment with varying temperatures and noise levels Frequently getting in and out of the goat (tractor) about 4 times on every trailer that is moved. Exposure to outdoor weather conditionsCR.England 2025