Urgent Part-Time:Yard Jockey / Terminal Tractor Driver(Washington)
Posted on August 13, 2026
Washington Role Highlights
Fast Facts
- Job Title: Yard Jockey / Terminal Tractor Driver (Flexible Hours in Washington)
- Worksite: Washington, NJ (Local Candidate Preferred)
- Apply your your professional skills skills in a flexible Washington environment.
- Excellent work-life balance in Washington.
- Pay Rate: $26-$33/Hour (approx. $31.4k/Year)
- Benefits: Weekly pay options may be available.
- Employer: National Distribution Hub (Hiring Part-Time in Washington)
- This Washington-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in customer service.
- Our National Distribution Hub team in Washington, NJ is growing.
- Benefit from working in Washington, a key hub for the Commercial Freight Logistics industry.
Master the Terminal Yard
Our massive distribution center is looking for a skilled Yard Jockey to manage our trailer traffic overnight. You will pilot a highly maneuverable terminal tractor (yard goat) to shuttle 53-foot trailers between the staging yard and the active dock doors.
Why This Job Rocks:
- ★ No Traffic: You never leave the gated distribution yard. No DOT logbooks, no weigh stations, no highway stress.
- ★ Fast Paced: You will execute 50+ trailer moves per night. The shift flies by.
- ★ Great Pay: Enjoy a strong hourly base plus a highly lucrative night-shift differential.
Requirements: Class A CDL is highly preferred (though highly experienced non-CDL hostlers will be considered). Must be able to back trailers flawlessly in tight quarters and connect/disconnect air lines hundreds of times a night.