BWT Logistics
Shuttle / Spotter Driver
Fort Wayne, Indiana•Full-time
$23 - $24 hourly
$23 - $24 hourly
About the Job
We are looking for a reliable and safety-focused Spotter/Shuttle CDL Driver to support yard operations and short-haul shuttle routes. In this role, you will move trailers within our facility, position equipment at dock doors, and transport drivers or cargo between nearby locations — keeping our operation running smoothly around the clock.
Key Responsibilities:
- Spot and move trailers to and from dock doors, staging areas, and drop lots using a yard truck (hostler/spotter truck).
- Perform short-distance shuttle runs between facilities, drop yards, or intermodal locations.
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections per FMCSA regulations and document findings accurately.
- Communicate trailer locations and yard status to dispatch and dock supervisors in real time.
- Ensure trailers are properly sealed, secured, and tagged before movement.
- Maintain accurate yard management system (YMS) logs and paper records as required.
- Assist with driver check-in/check-out and coordinate with dock staff during peak activity.
- Adhere to all DOT regulations, company safety policies, and site-specific traffic procedures.
Requirements:
- Class A CDL.
- 2 Years of driving experience.