What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yard Hostler Driver position at The DeLong Co., Inc.?
Brief Description
If you take pride in precision, thrive in a fast-moving yard environment, and know how to back a trailer like a pro — this role is for you. The DeLong Co. is looking for a reliable Yard Hostler Driver to keep our warehouse logistics operation running smoothly. It's a focused, consistent role with a predictable schedule and room to expand your responsibilities if you hold a CDL.
AT A GLANCE
Pay: $21.00 per hour
Standard Shift: Monday – Friday, 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Weekend Rotation: Every other Saturday, 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CDL Required: No — but highly desired for expanded export duties
WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS ROLE
As a Yard Hostler Driver, you'll be the engine behind our yard operations — repositioning trailers, supporting dock operations, and keeping everything moving on schedule. Day to day, you will:
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
The DeLong Co. is a full-service agricultural and logistics company with deep roots in the communities we serve. Through our warehouse and transportation operations, we keep products moving efficiently across the region. When you join our team, you're joining a company where your skills are valued, your reliability is recognized, and there's always room to grow.
Steady work, competitive pay, and a team that respects your craft — apply today.
The DeLong Co., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.
Summary
The DeLong Co., Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, The DeLong Co., Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
If you take pride in precision, thrive in a fast-moving yard environment, and know how to back a trailer like a pro — this role is for you. The DeLong Co. is looking for a reliable Yard Hostler Driver to keep our warehouse logistics operation running smoothly. It's a focused, consistent role with a predictable schedule and room to expand your responsibilities if you hold a CDL.
AT A GLANCE
Pay: $21.00 per hour
Standard Shift: Monday – Friday, 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Weekend Rotation: Every other Saturday, 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM
CDL Required: No — but highly desired for expanded export duties
WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS ROLE
- Predictable schedule with consistent Monday–Friday hours and a light weekend rotation
- Focused, skill-based work — your ability to move trailers safely and efficiently is what matters most
- CDL holders have the opportunity to take on export loads and expand their role
- Be an essential part of a warehouse logistics team that keeps product moving
- Work for a well-established agricultural and logistics company with a strong team culture
As a Yard Hostler Driver, you'll be the engine behind our yard operations — repositioning trailers, supporting dock operations, and keeping everything moving on schedule. Day to day, you will:
- Shuttle and reposition dry box trailers throughout the facility yard to support loading and unloading schedules
- Back trailers into loading docks with precision and confidence — this is a core skill for this role
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections on all equipment
- Maintain a clean, safe work environment and follow all facility safety protocols without exception
- For CDL holders: run export loads as business needs require, expanding your role beyond yard duties
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
- Proven experience in yard hostling or commercial driving — you know what you're doing behind the wheel
- Demonstrated ability to back trailers into loading docks safely and efficiently
- Strong reliability and punctuality — your team counts on you to show up and be ready
- A safety-first mindset and attention to detail during inspections and yard movement
- CDL (Class A preferred) — not required for yard duties, but opens the door to export responsibilities and additional earning potential
The DeLong Co. is a full-service agricultural and logistics company with deep roots in the communities we serve. Through our warehouse and transportation operations, we keep products moving efficiently across the region. When you join our team, you're joining a company where your skills are valued, your reliability is recognized, and there's always room to grow.
Steady work, competitive pay, and a team that respects your craft — apply today.
The DeLong Co., Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.
Summary
The DeLong Co., Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, The DeLong Co., Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
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