CareerWall Job Posting: Part-Time Yard Jockey / Terminal Tractor Driver in New York at National Distribution Hub. This is a Full Time role in New York, NY. Salary: $21 - $26.

Part-Time Yard Jockey / Terminal Tractor Driver in New York

Posted on April 21, 2026

New York, NY Full Time $21 - $26

Your Next Step in New York

Part-Time Opportunity in New York: Yard Jockey / Terminal Tractor Driver Employer: National Distribution Hub (Hiring Part-Time in New York) Based in: New York, NY

Earnings: $21-$26/Hour (approx. $24.7k/Year) Benefits: Flexible scheduling available. Excellent work-life balance in New York.

Position Scope

Apply your your professional skills skills in a flexible New York environment.

  • This New York-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in customer service.
  • Our National Distribution Hub team in New York, NY is growing.
  • Benefit from working in New York, a key hub for the Commercial Freight Logistics industry.


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.