Yard Dog Driver, Amble Rd, Charlotte, NC

Leadpoint Business Services is currently seeking a Yard Dog Driver to perform a variety of trailer movement tasks within our recycling facility in Charlotte, NC. The primary responsibility of the Yard Dog Driver is to safely and efficiently move trailers and containers throughout the yard to support production and shipping operations. You’ll work closely with the On-Site Manager and operations team to ensure smooth workflow and maintain a safe yard environment.

This is a full-time position with opportunities for growth and advancement. We’re looking for dependable, safety-focused individuals with strong attention to detail and experience operating yard trucks or similar equipment.

Benefits of the Yard Dog Driver

Opportunities for advancement

Strong Benefits Package (after 60days)

Medical, Dental and Vision Offered

Paid Time Off

Pay rate $20.00/hour, plus Benefits

Responsibilities of the Yard Dog Driver

Trailer spotting and yard organization

Move trailers to and from loading docks, staging areas, and processing areas

Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of yard equipment

Ensure trailers are properly secured and positioned for loading/unloading

Maintain clear communication with supervisors and warehouse staff

Monitor yard conditions and report safety concerns immediately

Complete required logs and documentation accurately

Follow all company safety policies and procedures

Requirements of the Yard Dog Driver

High School Diploma or GED preferred Valid Driver’s License (CDL may be required depending on facility needs)

Previous yard dog, terminal tractor, or commercial driving experience preferred

Strong focus on safety and situational awareness

Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

Reliable transportation to and from work

Ability to pass a background check and drug screen

Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment

If you can follow instructions and enjoy working as part of a team, then please APPLY NOW to start your career with Leadpoint. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

This is a safety sensitive position for which impairment while working presents substantial risk of injury so the company will be testing for THC.

Education and/or experience:Valid Driver's License (CDL not required)
One (1) year experience with yard jockeying preferred
Knowledge, skills and abilities:Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
Ability to work with limited supervision
Physical requirements: Sit or stand for prolonged periods of time
Ability to frequently get in and out of vehicles
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
Ability to work in a warehouse environment (concrete floors and changing temperatures)