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SHAG DRIVER/YARD HOSTLER 3RD SHIFT

Tolleson, AZ · On-site

$20.50 - $25.50/hr

Shag Driver This position is responsible for maintaining a smooth and accurate flow of trailers to the docks while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to JBS policies and procedures.

SHAG DRIVER/YARD HOSTLER 3RD SHIFT

Tolleson, AZ

$20.50 - $25.50/hr

RequirementsMinimum of one year tractor trailerexperience and /or valid CDL driver license is ... Must be willing and able to become shag-tractor qualified.EOE, including disability/vets

Tender Driver is similar to a 'shag driver' position except that a Tender Driver hauls chemicals, fertilizer, seed, etc. to & from our producer's fields & other Frontier locations whereas a 'shag ...

Description Position at JBS USA Basic Skills and Qualifications: * CDL Class A required * Ability to comprehend simple instructions * Ability to apply common sense * Ability to work in seasonal ...

We are seeking a Refuse Driver to join our team! You will be responsible for safely operating a truck with a capacity of at least 26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW). Responsibilities: * Safely ...

We are seeking a Refuse Driver to join our team! You will be responsible for safely operating a truck with a capacity of at least 26,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW). Responsibilities: * Safely ...

18-Wheeler Drivers Needed! Position Information * Only out 2 Weeks at a Time * New Grads Welcome with 120+hr Cert * Quick Hiring Process (Orientation Next Week) Pay Information * Starting at .55cpm

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How much do shag driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for shag driver in the United States is $22.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $23.56 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Shag Driver position, and why are they important?

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.

What is a Shag Driver job?

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.

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Job description

SUMMARY:TheShag Driver will drive shag truck;pull andback 48 and 53-foot trailers.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Thislist is not intended to beall-inclusiveand other duties may be assigned.

  • Comply withFederal, State, County, City, OSHA and Company rules and regulations.
  • Safelyoperateshagtruckon the company property.
  • Maintain required safety and ergonomic processes toinsurea safe working environment and meet companygoalof an injury free workplace.
  • Drive shagtruck;pull and back trailers.Must be able to spot the correct trailers in the correct docks.
  • Use ofelectronic equipment to perform tasks and communicate withLogisticsManager.
  • Physically wash out trailersas needed
  • Maintain a wash and shag report.
  • Set reefer units at proper temperatures.
  • Must be able to follow directions
  • Maintain truck cleanliness and track truck maintenance as needed.
  • Understand and perform inspections of equipment as required by USDOT rules and regulations.
  • Monitor truck parking lot
  • Communicate issues with vendor trailers that are not working correctly.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:Therequirements listed below represent the knowledge,skilland/or ability required.Reasonableaccommodationsmay be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EXPERIENCE:HighSchool Diplomapreferredbut notrequired.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:Abilitytocomprehendand follow instructions.Ability to work in a diverse workforce,maintaineffective working relationships with peers andmanagementand follow work instruction.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:Theworkenvironmentcharacteristics described here are representative ofthose anemployee encounters while performing the essential duties of this job.Exposed to outside weather and temperatures.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:Multipleactions in and out of truck to hook up and unhook trailers.Steps up and down fromtruckcab.Will occasionally park trucks; pull andliftupto 100 pounds.

NORMAL WORK SCHEDULE:Thehours and days of work areestablishedby departmental needs and at the discretion of management.

MISSION, VISION, & VALUES:Must believe and lead STF's MISSION of producing quality pork products, igniting the passion and growth of our team members, helping our community thrive, and making our business prosperous.Rememberingthat together we will achieve more by working safely and cultivating an inclusive and empowering environment.Must believe and fully engage in STF's VISION of being a place where we all belong, working as one, to build our future. Must live STF's VALUES in all decisions, behaviors, and interactions, which include-

SAFETY-Be committed to the safety and welfare of all employees through prevention, education, and awareness, with theultimate goalofeliminatingworkplace accidents.

QUALITY-Our customers and families depend on us to provide a safe, quality product, bymaintainingthe highest food safety standards and desired customer specifications.Musttake pride in the products we produce and serve.

DIVERSITY-We embracediversity of identity, experience, and thought, and actively strive for inclusive behaviors across our company and our work. By promoting these values, we aim to create a positive work experience thatencouragea sense of belonging.

COMMUNITY-Be a positive representative of STF in our community while supporting the organizations who work for the betterment of Siouxland.

SUSTAINABILITY-Be a steward of the earth by managing our environmental footprint.