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Yard Hostler, 1st Shift

Lakeshore Learning Materials
🇺🇸In-Person - Midway, KY$28K–$36K/yri1h ago
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Role Snapshot

The Yard Hostler moves and stages trailers to assigned doors and areas at the Midway, Kentucky Distribution Center, keeping yard operations safe and organized for warehouse loading and unloading.

Key Responsibilities: Stage trailers to assigned doors, clean and sweep trailers as instructed, report truck issues and communicate with supervision, follow safety rules, update the Yard Management System (YMS), and assist with warehouse associate tasks.
Skills & Tools: Safe trailer and yard vehicle operation, proficiency with YMS software, attention to safety rules and equipment, and clear communication with supervisors. The description does not list specific technical requirements.
Qualifications: The posting does not specify education or experience requirements. Prior yard hostling, forklift, or warehouse experience is typically preferred for this role.
Location: In-Person - Midway, KY
Compensation: $28K–$36K/yr (estimated)

Job Description

We are seeking a Yard Hostler, 1st Shift to join our team. This is a full-time Yard Hostler position at our Midway, Kentucky Distribution Center, just 15-20 minutes outside of Lexington. Yard Hostlers are responsible for the safe placement of assigned trailers to their assigned doors and staging areas.

A day in the office looks like this:

  • Staging trailers to their assigned loading/unloading doors
  • Cleaning and sweeping trailers as needed/instructed
  • Maintaining communication with supervision throughout the shift
  • Communicating all truck issues observed to supervision
  • Conforming to all safety rules and using all appropriate safety equipment
  • Utilizing and updating the Yard Management System (YMS)
  • Assisting in warehouse associate duties as needed

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