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How much do trailer mover jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for trailer mover in the United States is $18.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a trailer mover?

A Trailer Mover is responsible for transporting trailers within a designated area, such as a warehouse yard, distribution center, or trucking facility. They use specialized equipment like yard trucks or terminal tractors to position trailers for loading, unloading, or storage. This role requires strong attention to safety, coordination with logistics teams, and experience operating heavy equipment.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a trailer mover?

As a Trailer Mover, your main responsibility is to move trailers around a yard, warehouse, or distribution center to support shipping and receiving operations. You will coordinate closely with warehouse staff, dispatchers, and drivers to ensure that trailers are positioned at the correct docks on schedule. Daily tasks may include inspecting trailers for safety, operating specialized moving equipment, and recording trailer movements in tracking systems. This role is vital for keeping freight flowing efficiently and minimizing downtime in logistics operations.

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

To thrive as a Trailer Mover, you typically need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), experience handling large vehicles, and a strong understanding of safety protocols. Familiarity with yard management systems, GPS tracking, and hydraulic lift equipment is often necessary for efficient operation. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication help ensure smooth coordination within the logistics team. These abilities are crucial for safely and efficiently moving trailers, minimizing delays, and preventing accidents in busy work environments.

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Infographic showing various Trailer Mover job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 43% Full Time, 54% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $37,827 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Trailer Mechanic

Creola, AL • On-site

GULF STATES TRUCK & TRAILER REPAIR
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$20 - $30/hr

Full-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Description:

Essential Functions of Shop Mechanic Helper

  • Diagnose and repair tractors and trailers. Perform annual/systematic 90 day and HM-183 inspections (trailers) on equipment as required. Ensure equipment meets Federal FHWA standards.
  • Operate a yard truck to move trailers within the facility yard and the shop as needed.
  • Order and receive parts and supplies as needed.
  • Adheres to all established safety (OSHA) and environmental policies and standards to include identification, use, and proper procedures for handling or disposal of hazardous wastes.
  • Clean, organize and maintain the work environment to ensure equipment longevity and workplace safety
  • Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Requirements:

*Knowledge/ Skills/Education Required for shop mechanic:

  • High school diploma, completion of G.E.D., or equivalent vocational school.
  • Must possess at least 3 years of experience in the repair and service of trailers and medium-duty trucks.
  • Knowledge is mandatory of vehicle and equipment theory, principles, and repair relating to diesel engines, air, electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
  • Knowledge of tractor and trailer maintenance, DOT rules and regulations, company policies and procedures.
  • Ability to use vehicle diagnostic software.
  • Basic computer skills
  • Must have basic tools to perform work

Must be able to pass a background check and drug screening

We offer competitive wages and employee benefits (Paid Time Off/Holiday Schedule, in addition to Medical, Dental, and Vision plans).

Experience

Required

  • 2 - 3 years: Diesel tractor trailer maintenance
  • 2 - 3 years: Repair tractor trailers

Education

Required

  • High School or better

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • 401k

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Experience level:

  • 3 years

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Night shift
  • On call
  • Weekend availability