Republic Services · 23 hours ago
Yard Jockey
Indianapolis, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expRepublic Services, Inc. is a leader in the environmental services industry, seeking a Yard Jockey to ensure the safe operation of yard trucks for moving trailers and organizing materials. The role involves checking in drivers, verifying documentation, and maintaining safety protocols in the yard.
Information TechnologyRecyclingRenewable EnergySustainabilityWaste Management
Responsibilities
Operate yard trucks to move and position trailers, load/unload materials, and maintain yard organization
Safely couple and uncouple trailers, ensuring all connections are secure
Check in drivers, verify documentation, and direct them to appropriate areas
Continuously monitor and perform pre- and post-operation inspections of equipment to ensure it is operationally ready, clean, and in proper working condition, minimizing downtime and reporting any issues to supervisors
Reports to shift supervisor for daily work assignments
Responsible for loading/unloading of trailers safely and efficiently
Responsible for organizing material in the warehouse
Follow all required safety policies and procedures
Qualification
Required
Must complete and pass OSHA's requirements for forklift certification (powered industrial truck) training as set forth in 29 CFR 1910.178
Good customer services skills to meet and exceed customer expectations; acts in a professional, courteous and cooperative manner toward customers and co-workers; works with a sense of honesty and trustworthiness
Good time management skills to ensure assigned responsibilities are completed in an efficient and safe manner
Good follow through ability; ability to adhere to work schedule and follows through on challenges as they arise
Ability to adhere to Company policies and rules set forth; promotes the Company's safety standards; does not take inappropriate risks
2 - 4 years of prior related experience as a yard jockey
1+ years of prior experience working at sites regulated by OSHA
Benefits
Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
Short- and long-term disability.
Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
Employee discount programs.
Retirement plan with a generous company match.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company
Republic Services
Republic Services provides comprehensive environmental services to support business, home and community.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2022 (17)
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2020 (18)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1998-07-01IPO
Leadership Team
Jon Vander Ark
President and CEO
Brian DelGhiaccio
EVP, Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
2026-01-06
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