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Yard Jockey

Bell & Evans · bellandevans.com
Fredericksburg
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The job in short

Moving trailers in a yard.

Warehouse

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Found
31 d ago · posted 2026-08-31
Location
Fredericksburg, PA, US

Full description

Join the Company that is 100% committed to moving the bar higher. Your future belongs at the home of the Excellent Chicken…Bell and Evans! Join the Bell & Evans Transportation Team! Bell & Evans is looking for a dependable Transfer Jockey to join our Transportation team. In this role, you will operate tractor-trailer combinations to move loaded and empty trailers between loading docks, the yard, and company plants and facilities. This is a great opportunity for a CDL A driver who enjoys a hands-on role, working independently, and keeping trailer movements organized and on schedule. 2nd Shift; Sunday- Thursday; 7pm - 3:30am Bell & Evans is looking for a dependable Transfer Jockey to join our Transportation team. In this role, you will operate tractor-trailer combinations to move loaded and empty trailers between loading docks, the yard, and company plants and facilities. This is a great opportunity for a CDL A driver who enjoys a hands-on role, working independently, and keeping trailer movements organized and on schedule. What You'll Do • Move loaded and empty trailers between docks, yards, plants, shops, and other company locations. • Back and pull trailers away from loading docks and stage them in designated yard locations. • Move trailers throughout the yard based on instructions from Shipping, Supervisors, and Warehouse Leads. • Maintain radio communication with Shipping and Transportation to receive trailer-movement instructions. • Open and close trailer doors and properly secure trailers with locks or seals. • Monitor refrigerated trailers and ensure proper temperature operation. • Adjust refrigeration temperature set points and report equipment shutdown codes to the appropriate supervisor. • Check reefer fuel levels and maintain a minimum of ½ tank of fuel. • Perform routine safety checks of yard equipment and trailers, including checking for visible damage and ensuring inspections are current. • Inspect and maintain fuel levels on company and rental trailers. • Complete required logs, records, and forms accurately. • Organize trailers in the yard when trailer moves are not being assigned. • Maintain a clean and professional appearance inside and outside of company vehicles. • Report all accidents immediately to the Safety Manager and Transportation Manager on duty and provide photos when required. • Communicate effectively and promptly with the Transportation team. • Follow all company safety, food safety, and operating procedures. What We're Looking For Required: • Valid driver's license. • Class A CDL with air brake certification. • At least 18 years of age. • Legally authorized to work in the United States. • Ability to communicate effectively in English and understand safety rules, instructions, and procedures. • Strong attention to detail. • Ability to safely operate tractor-trailer equipment and perform required trailer movements. • Willingness to wear required PPE and follow all safety requirements. Preferred: • Previous yard jockey, transfer jockey, CDL, transportation, warehouse, or trailer-moving experience. • Excellent driving record. MVR will be reviewed as part of the hiring process. • Basic computer skills. Education & Experience No formal education is required. Previous experience is preferred, but not required. We are willing to train the right candidate. Work Schedule • Overtime and Saturday work may be required based on business needs. • Employees may occasionally be asked to assist in other jockey or less physically intensive positions to support department needs. Why Bell & Evans? At Bell & Evans, safety, quality, and teamwork are at the heart of what we do. As a Transfer Jockey, you'll play an important role in keeping our transportation and production operations moving safely and efficiently. If you're a safety-minded CDL A driver looking for a hands-on opportunity with a strong team, we want to hear from you!

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