Yard Jockey

Yard Jockey/Receiving Clerk

Our client, logistics and warehouse operations team is seeking a Yard Jockey to join their team. As a Yard Jockey, you will be part of the warehouse and dock operations group supporting day-to-day yard flow and safe container movement. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, a safety-first mindset, and the ability to stay focused in a fast-paced environment—skills that will align successfully in the organization.

Location: Jacksonville, FL

Pay Range: $19

Shift: 8 hrs within the hours of 7am-6pm

What's the Job?

• Reposition loaded and unloaded containers between the docks and yard to ensure there is no traffic back up in the yard.
• Ensure all trailers placed in the dock are properly locked.
• Perform yard checks as needed for trailer inventory.
• Register arriving drivers into the "Visitors Log".
• Operate a forklift as needed, and help load/unload containers and carry boxes up to 50 lbs.

What's Needed?

• Ability to accurately sort, count, and verify items received.
• Basic understanding of warehouse procedures.
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to multitask and prioritize.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and work well as part of a team.
• Previous warehouse experience preferred, including prior experience jockeying containers (minimum 53 feet) and forklift experience (certification preferred), plus a valid Driver's License.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to contribute directly to smooth dock and yard operations.
• Hands-on work that keeps you active and engaged throughout the shift.
• Training and expectations centered on safety and compliance.
• Support for overall warehouse maintenance and cleaning during low-work periods.
• A role where your organization and reliability make a measurable difference.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)