Yard Driver Jobs in Fort Mill, SC

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 Worker

  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 4 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 4 days ago

Experience selecting large-scale orders in a warehouse or distribution center environment preferred Experience operating motorized pallet jack or similar equipment preferred Physical Requirements Comfortable...

Warehouse Selector

  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 10 days ago
  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 10 days ago

Experience selecting large-scale orders in a warehouse or distribution center environment preferred Experience operating motorized pallet jack or similar equipment preferred Physical Requirements Comfortable...

Supply Chain Associate

  • Van Wyck, SC (10 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Van Wyck, SC (10 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Experience selecting large-scale orders in a warehouse or distribution center environment preferred Experience operating motorized pallet jack or similar equipment preferred Physical Requirements Comfortable...

Order Picker

  • Pineville, NC (5 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pineville, NC (5 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 30+ days ago

Experience selecting large-scale orders in a warehouse or distribution center environment preferred Experience operating motorized pallet jack or similar equipment preferred Physical Requirements Comfortable...

High Reach Forklift Operator

  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 5 hours ago

move products Ensuring products are shipped out in a timely and effective manner Using work orders to pick, pull (with RF Scan Gun), and prep products for shipment Processing, wrapping, and labeling pallets...

Warehouse Order Puller - Now Hiring

  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 8 hours ago

job summary: As an order puller, you will be responsible for pulling orders, labelling them and placing them in crates....

Part Time Packer Needed For Light Duty Packing Work

  • Matthews, NC (17 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Matthews, NC (17 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 13 hours ago

un part time packer needed for light duty packing work (Matthews) compensation: 10 looking for part time packer, flexibile working hours. no experience needed, Business time 9-5, M- F Working...

Warehouse Associate

  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 17 hours ago

Utilizing hand tools, mechanical equipment, and motorized equipment (including, but not limited to, box cutters, rolling carts, ladders, pallet jacks, for lifts, drills, saws, etc)....

Inventory Clerk - Now Hiring

  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 22 hours ago

Ready to take on more meaningful work? You'll get it in the skilled inventory roles we're hiring for today. Working in safety- and team-oriented warehouse environments, you'll not only facilitate...

MATERIAL HANDLER Mon-Wed 7AM-7PM

  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 1 day ago

Must be able to operate a pallet jack, power jack and Hilo or forklift if necessary....

Material Handler Granite & Stone Countertop Shop

  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Perform basic maintenance and inspections on material handling equipment. Qualifications & Skills Experience in material handling, warehouse operations, or stone fabrication preferred....

Warehouse Driver Associate

  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Manually, load or unload materials onto or off pallets, skids, platforms or lifting devices. Stock and maintain inventory items in designated warehouse storage areas....

Warehouse Associate

  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Charlotte, NC (14 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Warehouse Driver Compensation: Commensurate with Experience; $18.00 - $20.00 per hour. This position will primarily be located in the warehouse, and will take on back delivery driver...

Forklift Operator

  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Mill, SC
  • 1 day ago

Forklift Operator Fort Mill, SC 6 Months Fort Mill Days: 7:00 AM-5:30 PM (Monday-Thursday) Must Have: Previous Company Forklift Certifications, Drivers License is required. JOB DESCRIPTION...

Warehouse Worker - Full TIme

  • Gastonia, NC (19 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Gastonia, NC (19 miles from Fort Mill, SC)
  • 1 day ago

Hourly Wage: $19.85 - $23.35 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...

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Salary for Yard Driver Jobs in Fort Mill, SC

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Yard Driver positions.



Highest Education Level

Yard Drivers in Fort Mill, SC 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 Fort Mill, SC
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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