Yard Driver

Stoughton Trailers is a trusted, industryleading trailer manufacturer with strong Wisconsin roots and a commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence . Our yard operations play a critical role in keeping production moving and ensuring trailers are positioned safely and efficiently throughout our facilities. Position Details Schedule:

1. st Shift: 5:30am - 4:00pm
2. nd Shift: 4:30pm - 3:00am

Overtime: Required as business needs What You’ll Do You will safely operate yard equipment to move trailers and units throughout the facility while maintaining accurate documentation and a strong focus on safety. Key Responsibilities Yard Operations & Equipment Handling Operate yard trucks to move trailers within the yard and plant areas Place units in correct locations, including crowded areas and active work zones Maneuver trailers in tight spaces, frequently operating in reverse Move units in and out of plant buildings as directed Assist security in locating released units and staging them appropriately Safety, Inspection & Compliance Perform daily equipment inspections, including fluid checks, and complete required checklists Ensure the safety of employees, contractors, and others working in the vicinity of moving vehicles Safely secure freight moving to and from plants using strapping, chaining, tarping, or other methods as required Communicate equipment issues, safety concerns, or operational problems to management, production, or security Documentation & Communication Accurately document all unit movements and submit paperwork in a timely manner Maintain clear communication with team members and supervisors to support yard coordination Operational Expectations Perform all assigned tasks in a safe, efficient, timely, and accurate manner in accordance with company policy Contribute positively to a teamfocused environment that supports quality production Maintain reliable attendance and work scheduled hours Support mandatory overtime as required Comply with all company policies and procedures Perform other duties as assigned to support operational needs What You Bring Education & Experience 1-3 months of related experience and/or training preferred Ability to meet productivity and quality expectations Licenses & Certifications Valid driver's license required Wisconsin CDL may be required if: Operating vehicles over 26,000 lbs (GVW), or Transporting vehicles on public roads or highways Forklift certification required or ability to obtain Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to safely and efficiently back trailers into tight spaces Working knowledge of CDL requirements and classifications (including Hazardous Materials training if applicable) Strong attention to safety and spatial awareness Ability to follow instructions and communicate effectively in a team environment Work Environment & Physical Expectations This position requires the ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation . Accommodations will be evaluated on a casebycase basis, considering job requirements, medical restrictions, and operational needs. Additional details are outlined in the applicable Physical Demands Checklist . Why This Role Matters Yard Drivers play a vital role in supporting safe operations, efficient production flow, and plant organization . Your attention to detail and commitment to safety help ensure trailers are moved correctly and production stays on schedule. If you enjoy operating equipment, working outdoors, and contributing to a teamoriented manufacturing environment, this role offers steady work and meaningful impact at Stoughton Trailers. Equal Opportunity Employer Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Stoughton Trailers