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Lakeside Foods

Yard Dog (Waste Silage) Driver

Weston, OR · On-site

$18.50 - $24/hr

Perform a thorough inspection of the yard tractor and ensilage equipment and make daily reports ... Prior CDL experience, preferred. Equivalent combination of education and experience. * Skills ...

McLane Company

Yard Driver

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$30.70/hr

What you'll do as a Yard Driver: * Drive tractor, maneuvering into position to attach trailer and handle lines to secure. * Clean and spot trailers to specified doors or lot locations. * Inspect ...

Lakeside Foods, Inc.

Semi-Driver

Weston, OR · On-site

Perform a thorough inspection of the yard tractor and/or semi-tractor and record on daily log ... Drivers are subject to random drug testing per FMCSA and DOT requirements * Learn and follow the ...

Lakeside Foods, Inc.

Semi-Driver

Weston, OR

Perform a thorough inspection of the yard tractor and/or semi-tractor and record on daily log ... Drivers are subject to random drug testing per FMCSA and DOT requirements * Learn and follow the ...

Lakeside Foods

Semi-Driver

Weston, OR · On-site

Perform a thorough inspection of the yard tractor and/or semi-tractor and record on daily log ... Drivers are subject to random drug testing per FMCSA and DOT requirements * Learn and follow the ...

Lakeside Foods

Semi-Driver

Weston, OR

Perform a thorough inspection of the yard tractor and/or semi-tractor and record on daily log ... Drivers are subject to random drug testing per FMCSA and DOT requirements * Learn and follow the ...

Lakeside Foods, Inc

Semi-Driver

Weston, OR · On-site

Here at Lakeside Foods, our CDL Driver team a valued part of our field operations, ensuring the ... Harvest Season (May-October)Perform a thorough inspection of the yard tractor and/or semi-tractor ...

Albertsons

CDL A Truck Driver

Portland, OR · On-site

... tractor/trailer/yard truck/ straight truck. As a Delivery Driver, you are also responsible for reviewing paperwork for completeness and accuracy, checking orders for the correct number of cases ...

Albertsons

CDL A Truck Driver

Portland, OR · On-site

... tractor/trailer/yard truck/ straight truck. As a Delivery Driver, you are also responsible for reviewing paperwork for completeness and accuracy, checking orders for the correct number of cases ...

Albertsons

CDL A Truck Driver

Portland, OR · On-site

... tractor/trailer/yard truck/ straight truck. As a Delivery Driver, you are also responsible for reviewing paperwork for completeness and accuracy, checking orders for the correct number of cases ...

Albertsons

CDL A Truck Driver

Portland, OR · On-site

... tractor/trailer/yard truck/ straight truck. As a Delivery Driver, you are also responsible for reviewing paperwork for completeness and accuracy, checking orders for the correct number of cases ...

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How much do yard tractor driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for yard tractor driver in Oregon is $21.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.32 and $23.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical shift look like for a yard tractor driver, and how does the role interact with other team members?

A typical shift for a Yard Tractor Driver involves moving trailers and containers between loading docks, staging areas, and parking spots within a distribution center or freight yard. You’ll work closely with warehouse staff, shipping and receiving teams, and sometimes security personnel to ensure equipment and materials get to the right locations efficiently. The role often requires communicating via radio or hand signals to coordinate movements and prioritize urgent transfers. Working as part of a dynamic logistics team means you'll need to be adaptable and collaborative, helping to keep operations running smoothly and on schedule.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a yard tractor driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Yard Tractor Driver, you need a solid understanding of tractor operation, load handling, and basic mechanical knowledge, often with a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with yard management systems, two-way radios, and adherence to OSHA safety regulations or certification is commonly required. Attention to detail, good communication, and adaptability help drivers excel in coordinating with logistics teams and managing shifting priorities. These skills and qualities are vital for maintaining a safe, efficient, and organized yard environment, ensuring timely and accurate movement of trailers and containers.

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Infographic showing various Yard Tractor Driver job openings in Oregon as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 14% As Needed, and 86% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,851 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Yard Dog (Waste Silage) Driver

Lakeside Foods

Weston, OR • On-site

$18.50 - $24/hr

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Lakeside Foods rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 14 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

254th of 443 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

Yard Dog (Waste Silage) Driver

At Lakeside Foods and our family of companies, we're committed to providing wholesome foods to enrich people's lives through food. We are a culture that pursues our vision of growth and innovation with passion, confidence, and commitment. We are strongest together – valuing collaborative contribution, transparency and new ideas to enable change and growth. We are committed to an inclusive and respectful environment that promotes a healthy work-life balance, and there's a seat at the table for you.

The Yard Dog Driver (Waste Ensilage Driver) is responsible for safely and efficiently managing the movement of production waste trailers. This includes removing full trailers, positioning empty ones, and monitoring the filling process under the auger lift to maintain a consistent product flow throughout the plant. The role also involves basic cleaning and upkeep of ensilage equipment, as well as assisting with the movement of raw product trailers in and out of the dump box as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform a thorough inspection of the yard tractor and ensilage equipment and make daily reports.
  • Remove full and replace empty trailers of production waste under auger lift.
  • Move in and out of truck dump box raw product trailers as needed.
  • Drive in accordance with all traffic regulations.
  • Must be able to load/unload trailers properly as needed.
  • Assist in the outside operation of the production as directed by the Outside Mechanic/Supervisor.
  • Maintain ensilage equipment and yard tractor in a clean and orderly manner.
  • Accurately fill out routine reports, scale tickets, and correspondence.
  • Maintain work area in a clean and orderly manner.

Qualifications:

  • Education & Experience: High school diploma or GED, preferred. 0-1 years of experience in a related field. Prior CDL experience, preferred. Equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Skills & Abilities: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules and procedure manuals. Ability to carry out responsibilities and exercise prudent judgement in decision making.

Lakeside Foods and our family of companies welcomes people of all backgrounds and the varied ideas they bring to the workplace. Being an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer is part of our heritage and culture. We recruit, hire and promote employees based on qualifications and merit, without regard to race, religion, age, gender, disability, marital or veteran status. Lakeside Foods participates in E-Verify. Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

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