Yard Jockey jobs in Santa Cruz, CA
Yard Jockey operates gasoline or diesel powered tractor trailer combination bringing trailers to loading docks to be unloaded. Backs trailer to loading docks, performs safety checks to secure trailer, opens bay doors, and assists dock workers in loading/unloading trailer. Being a Yard Jockey maintains radio or telephone contact with dispatcher to receive delivery or pick up instructions or to receive notice of changes in scheduled delivery or pick up. Typically requires a high school diploma. Additionally, Yard Jockey requires Commercial Driver License (CDL) - Class A. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Yard Jockey works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Yard Jockey typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Material Handler I Yard
- Builders FirstSource
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Santa Cruz, CA
FULL_TIME
- Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America’s largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. The #1 name in our industry, we help make the dream of home ownership more achievable every day. At BFS, you’ll be equipped with all the tools, training, and resources you need, and you’ll be empowered to try new things, gain new experiences, and build a career with unlimited horizons. PURPOSE Under direct supervision handles and maintains the flow of materials and products on the premises according to established guidelines. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Physically handles materials used to construct components and finished products to ensure movement of such items is optimized; lifts, carries, stacks items as needed. Operates motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment, some of which may require specialized training. Responds attentively to training from foreman or more senior handlers in order to increase own knowledge of work processes. Understands and observes all safety procedures and practices in order to prevent injury to self or co-workers; attends periodic safety meetings as required; may recommend changes to improve safety procedures. Other duties may be assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES This job has no supervisory responsibilities. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED). This is an entry level position where incumbent will receive on-the-job training. COMPETENCIES Knowledge of and ability to use motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment Manual dexterity Knowledge of safety procedures while performing materials handling tasks Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions WORK ENVIRONMENT / PHYSICAL ACTIVITY The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed within a production environment, subject to temperature variations, hazardous chemicals, mechanical parts, increased noise levels and dust. Must be able to lift and carry up to 25 pounds frequently and on occasion up to 80 pounds. May be required to perform specific tasks that involve climbing, lifting, pushing or kneeling. At BFS, we want you and your career to be greater than what you ever could have expected. Our supportive, people -first culture will build you up and empower you to do more, be more, and become better every day. Join us and see what is possible when you can rise to new challenges, learn new skills, and add to your career tool belt every day.
- 13 Days Ago
Material Handler Yard
- Builders FirstSource
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Soquel, CA
FULL_TIME
- Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America’s largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. The #1 name in our industry, we h...
- 22 Days Ago
Material Handler Yard
- Builders FirstSource
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Felton, CA
FULL_TIME
- Ignite your career at Builders FirstSource, America’s largest supplier of building materials, value-added components and building services to the professional market. The #1 name in our industry, we h...
- 22 Days Ago
Material Handler Yard
- Builders FirstSource
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Santa Cruz, CA
FULL_TIME
- PURPOSE Under direct supervision handles and maintains the flow of materials and products on the premises according to established guidelines. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Physically handles ...
- 22 Days Ago
Material Handler Yard
- San Lorenzo Lumber & Home Centers
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Felton, CA
FULL_TIME
- The San Lorenzo Lumber and Home Centers are conveniently located throughout the Santa Cruz area, offering both homeowners and contractors complete customer service. Our sales staff can help select the...
- 24 Days Ago
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Senior Warehouse Manager
- FreeWire Technologies, Inc.
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Newark, CA
- **Senior Warehouse Manager** **Operations | Newark, CA | Full Time** Job Description FreeWire Technologies believes in e...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Lineman II Telecom
- Golden State Utility
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Gilroy, CA
- Overview and Essential Functions: Overview Looking for an opportunity to make a difference? Then you may have found your...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Warehouse Associate
- Walmart
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Santa Clara, CA
- **Job Summary:** As a Warehouse Associate at Walmart, you will play a crucial role in the efficient operation of the dis...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Warehouse Supervisor
- TopBuild Corp
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Newark, CA
- Warehouse Supervisor page is loaded **Warehouse Supervisor** **Warehouse Supervisor** locationsNewark, CA time typeFull ...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Storekeeper I
- California Department of Education
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San Jose, CA
- To receive, store, maintain, and deliver school and district stock, supplies, equipment, materials, and/or foodstuffs an...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Warehouse Technician
- Pacific Rubber and Packing
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San Carlos, CA
- Job Description Job Description Pacific Rubber is recognized as best-in-class value-add seal supplier. We are the leadin...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Class A CDL Local Delivery Truck Driver | Santa Clara CA
- Callqds
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Santa Clara, CA
- **Class A CDL Local Delivery Truck Driver | Santa Clara CA** **CPC Logistics Solutions** Run Details & Requirements ****...
- 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
Lead Warehouse Associate
- Optimascomponents
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San Jose, CA
- **Description** **About Optimas:**Optimas is a global distributor of integrated supply chain solutions, and engineering ...
- 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Santa Cruz, California
Santa Cruz (/ˈsæntə ˈkruːz/, Spanish: Holy Cross) is the county seat and largest city of Santa Cruz County, California. As of 2013 the U.S. Census Bureau estimated Santa Cruz's population at 62,864.
Situated on the northern edge of Monterey Bay, about 32 mi (51 km) south of San Jose and 75 mi (120 km) south of San Francisco, the city is part of the 12-county San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland Combined Statistical Area.
Santa Cruz is known for its moderate climate, natural environment, coastline, redwood forests, alternative community lifestyles, and socially liberal leanings. It is also home to th...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Yard Jockey jobs
$51,301 to $61,464
Santa Cruz, California area prices
were up 2.5% from a year ago
were up 2.5% from a year ago
What does a Yard Jockey do?
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Yard Jockey in Santa Cruz, CA
Some companies prefer that their yard jockey has a CDL, but not all companies require that.
December 13, 2019