Yard Hostler

$24 per hour

CR England

Yard Hostler

Location: Albany, OR Pay: $24.00/hr +

Schedule: Sat - Mon 5PM - 5AM (Overnight shift); Tuesday - Friday 4PM - 3:00AM (Overnight 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
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 conditions

CR.England 2025

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