Yard Jockey / Terminal Tractor Driver (Night Shift)

Position in Villa Grove, IL

Snapshot

• Location: Villa Grove, IL
• Employer: National Distribution Hub (Hiring Part-Time in Villa Grove)
• New Opening: Part-Time Yard Jockey / Terminal Tractor Driver
• This Villa Grove-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in customer service.
• Our National Distribution Hub team in Villa Grove, IL is growing.
• Benefit from working in Villa Grove, a key hub for the Commercial Freight Logistics industry.

Salary and Benefits

• Pay Rate: $22-$27/Hour (approx. $25.8k/Year)
• Benefits: Employee discounts and perks (where applicable).
• Excellent work-life balance in Villa Grove.

Core Focus

• Apply your your professional skills skills in a flexible Villa Grove environment.

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.