CDL A Yard Driver
ProDrivers · Philadelphia, PA · 3 wk ago
On-siteManagement$26/hrInternship
About the role
ProDrivers is hiring experienced CDL A Yard Drivers for Maersk in Philadelphia, PA. Drivers operate an Ottawa yard truck moving dry van trailers and containers throughout the yard in a fast‑paced distribution environment, with home‑daily shifts, weekly pay, and overtime after 40 hours.
Responsibilities
- Operate an Ottawa yard truck safely and efficiently
- Move dry van trailers and containers throughout the yard
- Complete approximately 30+ trailer moves per shift
- Perform pre‑trip, post‑trip, and yard safety inspections
- Spot, stage, and reposition trailers as directed
- Maintain accurate inspection and equipment documentation
- Follow all DOT, company, and customer safety procedures
- Work closely with warehouse and transportation personnel
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- Minimum 12 months of verifiable tractor‑trailer experience within the last 5 years
- Yard driver, yard jockey, hostler, switcher, or yard truck experience preferred
- Experience moving trailers in a yard environment is a plus
- Ability to safely operate yard equipment and perform trailer spotting activities
- Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
- Ability to pass all required pre‑employment screenings
- Strong safety record and professional attitude
- Ability to work overtime during peak season as required
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Direct deposit
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement options
- Paid holidays
- Home daily
- No‑touch freight
- Consistent schedules
- Overtime opportunities
- Dedicated support team
- Opportunity to work with a global logistics leader
Pay
$26.00 per hour; overtime paid after 40 hours; weekly pay.
Schedule
- Day Shift: Sunday‑Wednesday, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Day Shift: Wednesday‑Saturday, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Night Shift: Monday‑Thursday, 6:00 PM – 4:30 AM
- Mandatory overtime during peak season (October‑January)