Yard driver Jobs in USA

Job Req ID: 107687

Job Type: Full-time

Work Category: Onsite

Application Close Date: 10/30/2026

Sponsorship: Not Available

Compensation: $24.12 - $32.52

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A Taste of What You'll Do

Join a team where your skills and safety-first mindset make a difference every day. We are seeking a dependable and motivated team member to help keep our operations running smoothly by driving yard trucks, dump trucks, and operating forklifts to move goods and materials across our facility and on premise. You’ll play a vital role in ensuring products, chemicals, and supplies reach the right place at the right time, supporting an efficient and safe production environment.

In this role, you will transport empty and full trailers, operate forklifts to move pallets and materials safely around the yard, inspect equipment (including forklifts and yard trucks) to ensure it’s in top condition, and perform routine maintenance on yard trucks. You may also operate a dump truck during harvest season and perform warehouse duties when needed. Safety is at the heart of everything we do—you’ll follow established procedures and proper forklift operation protocols to protect yourself, your teammates, and our property, while supporting programs that conserve resources, improve energy efficiency, and promote recycling.

We value team members who are reliable, collaborative, and committed to doing the job right the first time. Whether you’re moving trailers, checking equipment, or lending a hand in the warehouse, you’ll be contributing to a workplace that thrives on respect, inclusion, and shared success. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences who are ready to learn, work hard, and grow with us.

If you take pride in your work, enjoy operating equipment, and want to be part of a company that cares about people and the planet, we’d love to hear from you. This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to build a career in a supportive environment where your contributions matter.

What You'll Need

• High school diploma or State-issued equivalency certificate, plus 2 years of previous yard driver/truck driving experience specifically driving and repositioning tractor trailers.
• Candidate is required to have a valid driver’s license, a safe driving record and reliable vehicle (if applicable) at the time of hire. This position will undergo a motor vehicle check (MVR) to confirm a history of safe and responsible driving. If needed, candidate must obtain the appropriate state driver’s license based on the position’s location within 30 days of hire.
• Required to be at least 21 years of age.
• Basic math, writing skills
• Required to comply with company GMP policies.
• Required to work any shift as needed, including overtime, as needed.
• Required to lift and move up to 55 lbs.
• Required to pass in-house clamp and forklift skills tests to become a Certified Forklift and Clamp Driver.
• Must be able to re-certify Clamp Driver skills attained as required.
• Required to be physically capable of executing all essential functions of the job.
• Accepts constructive feedback and adjusts behavior accordingly.
• Required to travel to company offices, sites, and/or meeting locations for onboarding, training, meetings, and events for development, department needs, and business delivery up to 5% of the time, with or without reasonable accommodation. This may be in addition to travel requirements, if applicable, as listed in this job description.
• Required to be 18 years or older. This may be in addition to other age requirements, if applicable, as listed in this job description.

How You'll Stand Out

• High school diploma or State-issued equivalency certificate, plus 3 years of previous yard driver/truck driver experience specifically driving and repositioning tractor trailers.
• Current Forklift or Clamp Certification.
• Experience with computerized Warehouse Management System.
• Experience working in a team environment.

Shift: 2nd Shift, 10 hours, Monday - Thursday. 3:00 pm - 1:30 am

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Our Benefits & Perks

We are committed to providing competitive compensation, perks, and a culture that supports your well-being. Benefits depend on your work category and may include medical and dental coverage, 401k plans, profit sharing, pet insurance, company holidays, access to an employee wine shop, and more! Additional information will be provided before your first interview.

The Fine Print

• The Company does not sponsor for employment-based visas for this position now or in the future.
• Actual compensation paid within the range will be determined by factors such as the education, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. In addition to the salary, this position may be eligible for bonuses, incentive plans, or participate in tasting room tip pools, as applicable.
• This position will be based in the location(s) specified in the job posting and requires working on-site with no telecommuting option. You will be expected to live within a commutable distance.
• It is the Company’s policy for job postings to be open to internal candidates for a minimum of 5 days and to external candidates, if applicable, for a minimum of 3 days.

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