Yard Driver Jobs in Scarborough, ME

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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Warehouse/Driver

  • Westbrook, ME (8 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Westbrook, ME (8 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 21 hours ago

Unleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team! As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people,...

Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift

  • Westbrook, ME (8 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 1 day ago
  • Westbrook, ME (8 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 1 day ago

Requisition Number: 195986 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift to support the Rental Division. Loader/Unloaders are responsible for driving company...

Outlet Warehouse Associate

  • Scarborough, ME
  • 1 day ago
  • Scarborough, ME
  • 1 day ago

Product Support Associates Full Time and Part Time Career Opportunities Product Support Associates are TEAM members within the Bobs Discount Furniture organization and play a vital role by...

Warehouse Associate - Scarborough

  • Scarborough, ME
  • 2 days ago
  • Scarborough, ME
  • 2 days ago

handling and inventory control....

Truck Loader

  • Sanford, ME (24 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 4 days ago
  • Sanford, ME (24 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 4 days ago

Hourly Wage: $23.5 - $27 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Worker - Full TIme

  • Sanford, ME (24 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 9 days ago
  • Sanford, ME (24 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 9 days ago

Hourly Wage: $23.5 - $27 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Associate - Washroom Operator

  • Westbrook, ME (8 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 10 days ago
  • Westbrook, ME (8 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 10 days ago

Requisition Number: 195128 Job Description Cintas is seeking a Warehouse Associate Washroom Operator to support the Rental Division. The Washroom Operator is responsible for safely and accurately...

Delivery Driver / Warehouse Associate

  • Saco, ME (7 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 10 days ago
  • Saco, ME (7 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 10 days ago

Summary Job title: Delivery Driver / Warehouse Associate Job ID: ... Department: Maine - Greentech Renewables Location: ME-Saco Description Summary: Someone who would thrive in this role sees the...

Warehouse Worker - Equipment Operator

  • Sanford, ME (24 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 12 days ago
  • Sanford, ME (24 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 12 days ago

Hourly Wage: $23.5 - $27 per/hour *The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job location. Additional compensation includes annual or quarterly...

Warehouse Associate

  • Sanford, ME (24 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 14 days ago
  • Sanford, ME (24 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 14 days ago

Our client in Sanford, Maine is seeking skilled Warehouse Associates to assist in different departments. The successful candidate will be responsible for rolling, binding rugs, bagging and...

Warehouse Worker

  • Westbrook, ME (8 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 14 days ago
  • Westbrook, ME (8 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 14 days ago

at Aerotek in Westbrook, Maine, United States Job Description Job Title: Warehouse Worker Job Description This company is looking for a skilled and enthusiastic warehouse worker to join their team...

Yard Jockey - Cdl

  • Portland, ME (6 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 14 days ago
  • Portland, ME (6 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 14 days ago

Are you a self-driven person looking to advance your career as a high-impact player on a team? If so, we have an exciting challenge for you and your future! HP Hood’s culture is built on value...

Forklift Operator

  • Biddeford, ME (10 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 17 days ago
  • Biddeford, ME (10 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 17 days ago

Additional Skills & Qualifications + Previous material handling experience. + Ability to work in a large warehouse environment. Why Work Here?...

Handler Warehouse - Part Time (Warehouse like) - P25-94335-3-2508

  • Portland, ME (6 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 17 days ago
  • Portland, ME (6 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 17 days ago

Handler Warehouse - Part Time (Warehouse like) - P25-94335-3-2508 at FedEx Express in Portland, Maine, United States Job Description Job Duties Provides movement of packages, documents, dangerous...

Forklift Operator/Yard Associate

  • Sanford, ME (24 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 18 days ago
  • Sanford, ME (24 miles from Scarborough, ME)
  • 18 days ago

materials and merchandise Manually move, load, unload, and stack concrete blocks, pavers, retail merchandise, and other materials Assist Retail Sales Associates as necessary Mend and/or restore wooden pallets...

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Salary for Yard Driver Jobs in Scarborough, ME

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Yard Driver positions.



Highest Education Level

Yard Drivers in Scarborough, ME offer the following education background
High School or GED
48.8%
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 Scarborough, ME
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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