Job Details

Hostler Driver July 25, 2025

USIN3

Located in Santa Teresa, NM

Pay: 16.00

Job Full Description

Hostler Driver - $16.00/HOUR

A company in Santa Teresa, NM needs a Hostler Driver. A Hostler Driver, also known as a Yard Hostler or Yard Driver, is responsible for the safe and efficient movement of trailers and other equipment within a yard or terminal environment, often at a warehouse, distribution center, or railyard.

Some of the Hostler Driver's responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Moving Trailers:
    Safely maneuvering trailers and other equipment using a yard tractor or other specialized vehicles. 
     
  • Positioning for Loading/Unloading:
    Placing trailers at loading docks and other designated areas for efficient loading and unloading of goods. 
     
  • Safety Inspections:
    Conducting pre- and post-trip inspections of vehicles and trailers to identify any maintenance or safety issues. 
     
  • Yard Maintenance:
    Maintaining a clean and organized yard, including parking vehicles in designated areas and reporting any maintenance needs. 
     
  • Communication:
    Coordinating movements with other yard personnel and potentially dispatchers to ensure smooth operations. 
     
  • Basic Maintenance:
    Performing minor repairs and maintenance on vehicles and trailers, and reporting any major issues. 
     
  • Following Safety Procedures:
    Adhering to all safety protocols and guidelines while operating equipment and working in the yard. 
     
  • Record Keeping:
    Maintaining accurate records of vehicle movements, inspections, and any maintenance performed. 
     
Required Skills:
  • Driving Skills: Proficiency in operating yard tractors or other specialized vehicles. 
     
  • Physical Stamina: Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and perform tasks that require physical effort. 
     
  • Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with other team members and potentially dispatchers. 
     
  • Attention to Detail: Ability to perform thorough inspections and maintain accurate records. 
     
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify and address minor maintenance issues and coordinate movements effectively. 
     
  • Safety Consciousness: Commitment to following safety procedures and guidelines. 

If interested, please call (915) 842-8252 for more details and email resumes to Jobs.WestElPasoTX@ExpressPros.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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