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Shag Driver Jobs in Nebraska (NOW HIRING)

CDL Shag Driver - Farm Breaking

Wakefield, NE · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

Liquid Egg Tanker Driver Michael Foods, Inc. is a leader in the food processing and distribution industry with business in egg products, refrigerated grocery and potato products. We offer exciting ...

Exmark Manufacturing, a division of The Toro Company, has an opportunity for a Shag Truck Driver Shift Hours: 3rd Shift - Sunday 10:00 pm - Friday 6:00am Starting Pay: $26.46 Who Are We? Exmark ...

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How much do shag driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for shag driver in Nebraska is $21.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $22.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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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What cities in Nebraska are hiring for Shag Driver jobs?

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Infographic showing various Shag Driver job openings in Nebraska as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,528 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Shag Truck Driver, 3rd Shift - Exmark

Beatrice, NE • On-site


The Toro Company

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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Exmark Manufacturing, a division of The Toro Company, has an opportunity for a Shag Truck Driver. Shift Hours:3rd Shift - Sunday 10:00 pm - Friday 6:00 am. Starting Pay: $26.46 Who Are We? Exmark, located in Beatrice, Nebraska is a division of The To Truck Driver, 3rd Shift, Driver, Shift, Manufacturing

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