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What is a shag driver?

A Shag Driver, also known as a Yard Jockey or Yard Spotter, is responsible for moving trailers within a freight yard, distribution center, or warehouse facility. They ensure that trailers are positioned correctly for loading and unloading, improving overall efficiency. Unlike over-the-road truckers, Shag Drivers typically work within a confined area and do not transport goods over long distances. This role requires strong driving skills, coordination, and awareness of safety procedures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a shag driver?

A successful Shag Driver should have a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), strong backing and maneuvering skills, and experience operating yard trucks or terminal tractors. Familiarity with yard management systems and safe handling of cargo or trailers may be required, as well as adherence to OSHA regulations. Good communication, attention to detail, and time management set outstanding drivers apart. These competencies ensure efficient, safe, and timely movement of trailers within distribution centers or freight yards.

What are the typical work shifts and environments for a shag driver?

Shag Drivers often work in warehouse, distribution center, or freight yard environments, where shifts can vary based on the needs of the facility—ranging from early mornings to overnight hours. The role mainly involves moving trailers around the yard rather than driving over public roads, and drivers typically work independently while remaining in close communication with dispatch and other warehouse staff. Depending on the employer, there may be opportunities for overtime or weekend shifts, particularly during peak distribution periods. It's a fast-paced job that requires alertness and adaptability to meet daily operational demands.

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Infographic showing various Shag Driver job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

CDL-A Shag Truck Driver

Fremont Contract Carriers

Fairway, KS

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted yesterday

New

Job description

Now hiring CDL-A truck drivers for KC Shag Driver dedicated runs - home every night!

Job Details:

  • 50-60 Hours Per Week
  • Home Nightly and Weekends
  • Paid Hourly, straight time
  • Some Saturday's required as needed
  • Full benefits package with a 401(k) program
  • FREE Sirius XM for all company drivers!
  • Paid vacation after a year
  • All equipment is newer and have APUs, refrigerator/freezers, 2000-watt inverters and much more!
  • Rider program after 90 days
  • Driver referral bonus program

Job Requirements:

  • Class A CDL
  • 2 years of verifiable experience required.
  • Must meet all Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations
  • No serious traffic violations in the past 3 years
  • No more than 4 jobs in the past 3 years

Call Ryan at (402)721-3020 ext. 845 or Rachel at (402)721-3020 ext. 812

Get started with Fremont Contract Carriers, one of the country’s BEST FLEETS! APPLY NOW!

Fremont Contract Carriers is a special career destination for Class A truck drivers looking for a better regional driving opportunity! When you’re named among the top 20 Best Fleets to Drive For (16 out of the last 18 years!) and overall BEST FLEET winner 3 times, it means you know how to treat CDL-A truck drivers right while offering stable careers and steady support.

Right now, FCC is hiring CDL-A company truck drivers for our KC Shag Driver and Yard Driver positions. Earn more with an award-winning company – Fremont Contract Carriers!

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