Yard Jockey / Terminal Tractor Driver(PT)-St. Clair Shores,MI
Posted on August 01, 2026
Local Job Overview: St. Clair Shores
Snapshot
- Based in: St. Clair Shores, MI
- Benefits: Employee discounts and perks (where applicable).
- Company: National Distribution Hub
- Job Title: Yard Jockey / Terminal Tractor Driver (Flexible Hours in St. Clair Shores)
- Perfect for students or those seeking supplemental income.
- Pay Rate: $25-$31/Hour (approx. $29.5k/Year)
- Apply your your professional skills skills in a flexible St. Clair Shores environment.
- This St. Clair Shores-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in customer service.
- Our National Distribution Hub team in St. Clair Shores, MI is growing.
- Benefit from working in St. Clair Shores, a key hub for the Commercial Freight Logistics industry.
Master the Terminal Yard
Our massive distribution center is looking for a skilled Yard Jockey to manage our trailer traffic overnight. You will pilot a highly maneuverable terminal tractor (yard goat) to shuttle 53-foot trailers between the staging yard and the active dock doors.
Why This Job Rocks:
- ★ No Traffic: You never leave the gated distribution yard. No DOT logbooks, no weigh stations, no highway stress.
- ★ Fast Paced: You will execute 50+ trailer moves per night. The shift flies by.
- ★ Great Pay: Enjoy a strong hourly base plus a highly lucrative night-shift differential.
Requirements: Class A CDL is highly preferred (though highly experienced non-CDL hostlers will be considered). Must be able to back trailers flawlessly in tight quarters and connect/disconnect air lines hundreds of times a night.