Yard Jockey – Weekend Day Shift

GXO Logistics, Inc.

. Move full and empty trailers to scheduled destinations around the campus .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeHouston • Texas • United StatesJuniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in trailer maneuvering and loading operations while ensuring compliance with safety laws and procedures. Capable of physical tasks including lifting and moving heavy items, contributing to efficient yard operations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Trailer ManeuveringLoading And Unloading OperationsValid Driver's LicenseKnowledge Of Safety LawsPhysical Stamina

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Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills

Moving ProductLoading TrailersUnloading TrailersLifting Up To 50 LbsMoving Up To 500 Lbs On Wheeled Carts

Soft Skills

CommunicationTeam Collaboration

Industry Keywords

Transportation OperationsShipping And ReceivingYard OperationsSafety Procedures

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Move full and empty trailers to scheduled destinations around the campus
Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions
Assist in loading and unloading trailers when necessary
Work with transportation dispatchers, shipping/receiving operations clerks and management teams to support yard-related activities
Work Sunday–Tuesday and alternating Wednesday, 6:15 AM–6:30 PM

Requirements

What you’ll need

1 year of experience with methods for moving product, including knowledge of laws, policies, procedures and strategies to promote effective operations for the protection of people and property
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Ability to lift up to 35 lbs. and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
Ability to move up to 500 lbs. on wheeled carts
Ability to walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, twist, crawl and occasionally climb
Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time
Ability to reach with hands and arms, at times above your head
Ability to talk and hear
High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Full health insurance (medical, dental and vision)
401(k)
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Support and resources to build a career
Equal Opportunity employer including Disabled/Veterans