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The Washington Post

Diesel Mechanic

Springfield, VA · On-site

$26 - $34.50/hr

Robinson Terminal Warehouse LLC is looking for an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our team ... Diagnosis, repair, replace tractor and/or trailer components. * Perform preventative maintenance ...

The Washington Post

Diesel Mechanic

Springfield, VA · On-site

$26 - $34.50/hr

Robinson Terminal Warehouse LLC is looking for an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our team ... Diagnosis, repair, replace tractor and/or trailer components. * Perform preventative maintenance ...

Saia LTL Freight

Line Haul Driver

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

Drives tractor trailers to deliver and pickup freight between company terminals, customer facilities, or meeting points. * Travels regionally and cross-regionally while pulling single, double, or ...

Saia LTL Freight

Line Haul Driver

Chester, VA · On-site

Drives tractor trailers to deliver and pickup freight between company terminals, customer facilities, or meeting points. * Travels regionally and cross-regionally while pulling single, double, or ...

Saia

Line Haul Driver

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

Drives tractor trailers to deliver and pickup freight between company terminals, customer facilities, or meeting points. * Travels regionally and cross-regionally while pulling single, double, or ...

Saia

Line Haul Driver

Chester, VA · On-site

Drives tractor trailers to deliver and pickup freight between company terminals, customer facilities, or meeting points. * Travels regionally and cross-regionally while pulling single, double, or ...

Saia LTL Freight

Line Haul Driver

Chester, VA · On-site

Drives tractor trailers to deliver and pickup freight between company terminals, customer facilities, or meeting points. * Travels regionally and cross-regionally while pulling single, double, or ...

Saia LTL Freight

Line Haul Driver

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

Drives tractor trailers to deliver and pickup freight between company terminals, customer facilities, or meeting points. * Travels regionally and cross-regionally while pulling single, double, or ...

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What is the difference between Terminal Tractor vs Yard Spotter?

AspectTerminal TractorYard Spotter
Primary UseHauling trailers within ports, terminals, or industrial sitesMoving trailers within a yard or parking area
Work EnvironmentPorts, shipping yards, industrial facilitiesDistribution centers, warehouses, parking lots
Required CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL), safety trainingTypically CDL not required, but may need safety certification
Vehicle TypeHeavy-duty terminal tractors with fifth-wheel couplingSmaller yard trucks or terminal tractors

While both Terminal Tractors and Yard Spotters are used to move trailers, Terminal Tractors are designed for longer hauls within ports and industrial sites, often requiring CDL licenses. Yard Spotters are primarily used for short-distance trailer movements within yards or parking areas, often without the need for CDL. Understanding these differences helps employers and workers choose the right equipment for their specific logistics needs.

What does a terminal tractor do?

A terminal tractor, also known as a yard truck or yard goat, is used to move semi-trailers within a freight yard, warehouse, or distribution center. It is designed for short-distance hauling, often requiring specialized skills and safety training, and typically operates in environments with tight maneuvering space.

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Infographic showing various Terminal Tractor job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 52% Full Time, 47% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.

Diesel Mechanic

Springfield, VA • On-site

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$26 - $34.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

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Job Description

Robinson Terminal Warehouse LLC is looking for an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our team!  Daytime hours, M-F work schedule with all necessary tools, PPE and uniforms provided.  CDL Class A and experience with diesel tractors and trailer repair required.     

  • Diagnosis, repair, replace tractor and/or trailer components.
  • Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, tune-ups.
  • Other various service shop duties as assigned.

BENEFITS:  We offer medical, dental and vision plans.  Two weeks of vacation time after one year.  Paid Holidays, Personal Leave and Sick Leave.  401K retirement program.  Money saving tax-free options for medical and daycare care expenses. Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability and AD&D polices are offered.

Please email resumes and questions to RTW@RobinsonTerminal.com with the subject line Diesel Mechanic. Thank you.

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