Yard Driver Jobs in Eden, UT

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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MFG FORKLIFT OPERATOR - Layton Dough

  • Layton, UT (18 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Layton, UT (18 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 1 day ago

Assist in the efficient flow of merchandise in and out of the distribution center (DC). This includes receiving product into the warehouse, filling store orders in an accurate and safe manner...

Material Handler Laborer

  • Ogden, UT (10 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ogden, UT (10 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 2 days ago

About Oshkosh AeroTech, an Oshkosh company Oshkosh AeroTech is a leading provider of aviation ground support products, gate equipment and airport services to commercial airlines, airports,...

Order Puller

  • Ogden, UT (10 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Ogden, UT (10 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: Shift : **SWING** Monday - Friday Hours: 2:30pm to 11:00pm Reads / understands orders on a daily basis. Crane experience preferred. Loading Trucks with the use of Crane and...

Warehouse Operator - $20.50/hour

  • Ogden, UT (10 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ogden, UT (10 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 3 days ago

Must be able to pass mobile equipment training on forklift and pallet jack....

Material Handler (Tues-Sat)

  • Ogden, UT (10 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ogden, UT (10 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 4 days ago

Express Employment is currently seeking forklift/production experienced individuals to work for a local Distribution Warehouse company as a Material Handler for a fulfillment company in the Ogden...

Material Handler ( Mon-Fri)

  • Ogden, UT (10 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ogden, UT (10 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 4 days ago

Monitoring the inventory and usage of pallets....

Warehouse Technician

  • Morgan, UT (24 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Morgan, UT (24 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 5 days ago

Process Improvement: Suggest and implement enhancements to warehouse organization, inventory tracking, and material handling processes....

Shipping/Packer - 1st Shift

  • Ogden, UT (10 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ogden, UT (10 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 6 days ago

. ~ May operate Material Handling Equipment (MHE) in combination with packing duties to load material on and off of skids, pallets, stands and vehicles. ~ Receive data from and input data to DSS and...

Warehouse Associate

  • Ogden, UT (10 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Ogden, UT (10 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 6 days ago

handling equipment....

Night Warehouse Selector

  • Huntsville, UT (9 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Huntsville, UT (9 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 7 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 Worker

  • Roy, UT (14 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Roy, UT (14 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 7 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

  • Washington Terrace, UT (13 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington Terrace, UT (13 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 7 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...

eCom Seasonal Warehouse Worker

  • Kaysville, UT (22 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kaysville, UT (22 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 7 days ago

Hourly Wage: $20.45 - $20.45 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 - Full TIme

  • West Haven, UT (8 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 9 days ago
  • West Haven, UT (8 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 9 days ago

Hourly Wage: $21.5 - $25 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

  • Syracuse, UT (21 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Syracuse, UT (21 miles from Eden, UT)
  • 9 days ago

Hourly Wage: $21.5 - $25 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 Eden, UT

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Yard Drivers in Eden, UT 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 Eden, UT
2-4 years
44.1%
Less than 1 year
28.0%
None
23.7%
1-2 years
4.3%


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