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Yard Jockey / Shop Support – Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc.
Location: Harrisonville, MO
Job Type: Full - Time
Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc. is hiring a Yard Jockey / Shop Support team member to join our fleet maintenance operation. If you have Class A CDL experience or yard jockey/spotter experience, and you're serious about safety, reliability, and keeping operations running smoothly — we want to meet you.
About Us
Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc. provides expert fleet maintenance and refrigeration support to the transportation industry. From keeping trailers clean and road-ready to ensuring cargo remains in peak condition, we help our clients stay on the move with confidence. Join a company that values safety, teamwork, and professional growth.
Why You’ll Want This Job
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Full Benefits Package:
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (multiple plan options)
- Employer HSA Contributions (Bi-weekly)
- Employer-Paid Basic Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) with company match (after one year)
- Paid Time Off starts accruing on Day 1
- Growth Opportunity: Training, advancement, and CDL skill-building
- Team Culture: Join a crew that works safely, professionally, and supports one another
️ Job Responsibilities
- Safely move semi-trailers around the yard using a yard truck (yard horse)
- Back trailers into service bays and staging areas
- Wash trailers inside and out to maintain cleanliness standards
- Fuel and support fleet maintenance operations
- Keep the shop, wash bay, and fuel island clean and organized
- Operate forklifts, company trucks, and yard equipment
- Follow safety procedures and contribute to a high-performance team
- Complete additional duties to support daily shop functions
✅ What You’ll Need
- Yard jockey, spotting, or CDL Class A experience preferred
- A strong safety mindset and attention to detail
- A valid, unrestricted driver’s license
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Ability to complete required training:
- 40-hour Yard Truck Certification
- Forklift Certification Course
- Basic computer skills for entering work orders and time logs
- Positive, team-oriented attitude and strong work ethic
Take a Closer Look!
Want to see our team in action? Watch our technicians do what they do best and discover why Transport Refrigeration Services is a great place to work! Click here to watch our video.
Transport Refrigeration Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We welcome qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
No recruiter inquiries, please.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person