Home Every Other Week Yard Jockey/Hostler Jobs
No CDL required. Out 10-14 days, home 2-3 days. Pay: $38,000 - $60,000.
Home Every Other Week Yard Jockey/Hostler Positions
Yard jockeys (also called hostlers, yard drivers, or yard spotters) move trailers within distribution center yards, manufacturing facilities, and intermodal terminals. They shuttle trailers between dock doors, staging areas, and parking spots using specialized yard trucks (spotter trucks) or day cab tractors.
Biweekly home time is common in OTR and extended regional trucking. You drive for 10-14 days before taking 2-3 days off at home.
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Are there home every other week yard jockey/hostler jobs?
Yes, many yard jockey/hostler positions offer home every other week schedules. Home daily is the most common home time for this role. Out 10-14 days, home 2-3 days.
How much do home every other week yard jockey/hostlers make?
Home Every Other Week yard jockey/hostler positions typically pay $38,000 - $60,000. No CDL is required.
Do I need a CDL for home every other week yard jockey/hostler jobs?
No, yard jockey/hostler jobs do not require a CDL. Requirements include ability to back trailers into tight dock doors accurately and efficiently and comfort operating in congested yard environments with forklifts, pedestrians, and other vehicles.