EasyCareers Job Posting: Part-Time Job at National Distribution Hub:Yard Jockey / Terminal at National Distribution Hub. This is a Full Time role in West Des Moines, IA. Salary: $26 - $33.

Part-Time Job at National Distribution Hub:Yard Jockey / Terminal

Posted on June 04, 2026

West Des Moines, IA Full Time $26 - $33

Position in West Des Moines, IA

Part-Time Opportunity in West Des Moines: Yard Jockey / Terminal Tractor Driver Hiring: National Distribution Hub Location: West Des Moines, IA

Earnings: $26-$33/Hour (approx. $31.4k/Year) Benefits: Weekly pay options may be available. Earn extra cash with a stable local employer.

Position Scope

Apply your your professional skills skills in a flexible West Des Moines environment.

  • This West Des Moines-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in customer service.
  • Our National Distribution Hub team in West Des Moines, IA is growing.
  • Benefit from working in West Des Moines, 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.