CareerPlan

CDL A Yard Jockey

Perth Amboy NJ, USFull-time2026-10-13 → 2026-11-12
Based in United States

Core

Coordinate the movement and management of trailers to ensure smooth logistics operations in a foodservice distribution center.

Role type

Yard Jockey (CDL A Driver)

Builds

Logistics workflow and trailer positioning for backhaul and unloading

Domain

Foodservice distribution / Logistics

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

CDL Class A license, manual transmission operation, trailer coupling, load/unload operations, inclement weather driving, FMCSA Clearinghouse registration

Preferred skills

6+ months commercial driving experience, manual transmission proficiency

Technologies

Manual transmission vehicles, FMCSA Clearinghouse

Responsibilities

Coordinate with dispatchers and mechanics, couple and prepare equipment, relocate and load/unload trailers, stage trailers for backhaul, attend safety meetings

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC