Local CDL-A Yard Jockey - Full Benefits + Weekends Off

Company: Forward
Location: Berwyn
Posted on: June 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description:

Hiring Class A CDL Yard Jockeys in Des Plaines, IL - $26.00 / Hour + Full Employee Benefits

At Forward, our local Yard Jockey opportunities are designed with drivers in mind, helping you earn more, be home daily, and enjoy a better work-life balance.

Offering great compensation, a dependable weekly schedule, and full employee benefits, our terminal team in Des Plaines, IL is hiring Class A CDL Yard Jockeys to seal and move trailers around the yard at our terminal.

Want to learn more about this new opportunity? Call and speak with a local recruiter today.

Drive With Forward:

• Compensation: $26.00 / hour
• Expected Annual Compensation: $48,000 - $60,000 / year
• Consistent Schedule: Monday - Friday: 2am start time
• Seal and move trailers around the yard at our terminal
• Be home every day
• Enjoy a great work-life balance

A Better Driving Career:

Yard Jockeys who choose Forward have access to an array of incentives including:

• Affordable, industry-leading benefits package
• Paid holidays and vacations
• Employer matched 401k program
• Employee stock purchase program

Qualifications:

• 12 months of driving experience in the past 3 years
• Must be at least 23 years of age
• Must have a valid Class A CDL

Apply online or call the following number:
- Driver Recruiting

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