YARD HOSTLER at Mountain Valley Express

Reno, Nevada, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Mar, 26

Salary

23.0

Posted On

24 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Attention To Detail, Safety Protocols, Communication, Teamwork, Fast-Paced Environment, Forklift Experience

Industry

Logistics;Transportation;Supply Chain and Storage

Description

Description Yard Hostler Reno, NV – Onsite Shift: 2PM - 10:30 PM (Monday - Friday) Who We Are Mountain Valley Express (MVE) is a leading LTL Carrier and 3PL Services provider with locations across California, Arizona, and Nevada.With years of experience, a dedicated team, and cutting-edge technology, MVE offers a broad range of services, including less-than-truckload (LTL), full truckload, custom invoicing and auditing, optimization, warehousing and distribution, engineering solutions, and packaging and shipping supplies. Our deep understanding of the market, along with strong carrier partnerships, allows us to deliver highly tailored services that meet the unique needs of our customers. Benefits · Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.· 401(k) plan with company match.· Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance policies.· Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays. The Opportunity We are seeking a Hostler to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for safely moving trailers within the yard to designated dock doors, staging areas, or storage locations. This position is integral to ensuring efficient yard operations, improving trailer flow, and supporting overall logistics efficiency. You will work closely with the terminal, dispatch, and driver teams to ensure seamless transportation operations. Essential Duties and Responsibilities · Trailer Movement: Safely move trailers between assigned locations within the yard.· Equipment Inspection: Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections on trailers and yard trucks.· Safety Compliance: Ensure trailers are properly secured and follow all safety protocols.· Communication: Coordinate with dispatch, leadership, and drivers to optimize workflow.· Dock Work: Assist with loading/unloading or moving freight when needed. Skills & Attributes · Strong attention to detail and ability to follow safety protocols.· Excellent communication and teamwork skills.· Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.· Forklift experience is a plus. Requirements Minimum Requirements · Education: High school diploma or GED preferred.· Experience: Previous experience as a Hostler, Yard Jockey, or similar transportation role preferred. Compensation · Compensation: $21.00 - $23.00 an hour, based on experience and location.· Classification: Non-Exempt, subject to all applicable state and federal laws. Work Environment This is a full-time, at-will position. This is an onsite position, located at the posted Terminal. Physical Requirements:· ? Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.· ? Frequent walking, standing, and climbing in and out of trucks.· ? Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.· Ability to lift and/or move up to 20-25 pounds.· Ability to navigate each department and the company’s facilities as needed. Equal Opportunity Employer Mountain Valley Express is an at-will and equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employing and assigning the best-qualified candidates without discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, marital status, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, veteran/reserve and National Guard status, or any other status or characteristic protected by law.

Responsibilities

The Hostler is responsible for safely moving trailers within the yard to designated locations and ensuring efficient yard operations. This role involves communication with dispatch and driver teams to support overall logistics efficiency.