Yard Jockey
Job Title : Industrial Forklift Operator / Yard Switcher
Job Description
Join our team in the vital role of Yard Switcher, where you will be responsible for securing and organizing a container storage yard.
Your daily tasks will include utilizing a yard switcher and pickup truck, directing drivers during equipment pickups and drop-offs, conducting gate security transactions, lifting and relocating improperly parked equipment, as well as performing security checks and inventory counts.
Hard Skills
- Yard switcher or yard jockey experience
- Experience working outdoors
- Ability to work in various weather conditions
- Proficiency in using yard jockey, and large industrial forklifts
- Industrial Forklift Experience
Soft Skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks
- Strong communication skills
- Detail-oriented
- Ability to perform manual labor tasks
Location : Newark, NJ
Hours : Shift available :
- 2nd shift : 2pm-10 : 30pm
- 3rd shift : 10pm-6 : 30am
- Schedule will include 2 days off / week - Saturday or Sunday may be required
Pay : $19 / hr - $20 / hr
Work Site-
This is a fully on-site position in Newark, New Jersey. This position includes three different shifts with opportunities for overtime on weekdays and weekends.
The role requires working outdoors in a shipping container storage yard under various weather conditions. Candidates must wear steel-toed boots on-site.
2nd and 3rd shifts available! 1st shift on hold.
About Aerotek :
We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity.
As a Best of Staffing Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees.
Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year.
Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at .
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.