Yard Driver - 2nd Shift

Job overview

The Yard Driver - 2nd Shift position is onsite in Temple, TX. The stated base pay is $22 per hour, plus a $0.75 second-shift differential. The role supports CHEP’s yard and logistics operations, helping move goods through its share-and-reuse pallet, crate, and container network. The driver positions trailers safely and accurately, maintains yard organization, and coordinates trailer locations with warehouse and shipping staff. Inspections, records, and safety compliance help keep yard operations moving reliably.

What you'll do

• Operate spotter trucks to move trailers to and from dock doors, loading areas, and storage locations
• hook and unhook trailers
• keep the yard organized and clear
• follow safety procedures and use PPE
• conduct pre- and post-trip inspections and report defects
• record trailer movements and issues
• coordinate with warehouse staff, loaders, and shipping and receiving clerks
• perform yard audits.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

yard driver

2nd shift

chep

temple tx

onsite

spotter truck

trailer movement

yard audits

safety compliance

monday–friday

$22/hr + $0.75 differential

401(k) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• company-paid vision, short-term disability and life insurance
• 401(k) match
• paid time off
• tuition reimbursement
• wellness incentives
• parental leave
• childcare assistance
• profit sharing
• company-provided PPE.

Why this role

Second shift is 4:30 p.m.–1:00 a.m., Monday–Friday. Requires a valid driver’s license, high school diploma or equivalent, and at least six months of similar yard-driver experience; trailer backing proficiency is required. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

About the employer

CHEP is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Support Activities for Road Transportation. Sector: 48.