Yard Driver

at Plastipak

Record last updated: 6/5/2026 6:49:55 PM

Current Days Open
17
Reqs Seen
5
Current Min Salary
$20.50 (Hourly)
Current Max Salary
$20.50 (Hourly)
Historical Days Open
101.8
First Seen
12/30/2025
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$20.50 (Hourly)
6/5/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$20.50 (Hourly)
6/5/2026

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Full Job Description

As a Plastipak Yard Driver, you safely & efficiently transport trailers across the external areas of the facility. Plastipak is an industry leader with a large operation in Jackson Center, Ohio recognized as an Americas Safest Companies by EHS Today. We Offer Night Shift Schedule: 5:00 pm- 5:10 am 12-hour shifts on a standard rotating 2-week cycle (3 days on week 1, then 4 days on week 2). Plus, you have every other weekend off. Get Paid More: Earn double-time on Sundays! You work 12 hours and get paid for 24. Job Security: While others are laying off, were hiring! Enjoy long-term stability in a recession-resilient manufacturing industry. You Will Moves trailers from yard area into assigned docks and then secures/locks trailer to assure no movement until released. Drops trailers into assigned yard areas. Assists in daily yard inventory of trailers. Responds as quickly as possible, but in a safe working manner, to all calls from warehouses. Follows all company and local work rules, safety rules and policies, BOS work instructions and SAP standards and activities. You Have Ability to work 12-hour Night Shift 5pm-5:10am on a 3-2-2-3 Schedule High School Diploma, GED or equivalent Valid Driver's License Minimum of six months of experience driving semi-trailers. This can be through work experience &/or a training program. Youll Earn $20.50 per hour $1.50 more per hour for night shift differential Double-Time-Pay on Sundays (regular schedules are every other Sunday). Thats 12 hours of extra pay As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following: Wellness Programs Health Insurance Coverage, including Medical, Dental & Vision EAP, Employee Assistance Program Life Insurance Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term Accidental Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Hospital Indemnity Insurance 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases Paid Company Holidays Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Caregiving via Care.com Pet Insurance Tuition Assistance Program Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program Travel Assistance Employee Discount Programs *Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer In order to process your job application, Plastipak collects and stores the personal information that you submit via this website. Please refer to Plastipaks Privacy Policy to understand how Plastipak uses and protects the information that you provide. Plastipak is a global leader in sustainable packaging and recycling solutions. Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Plymouth, Michigan, Plastipak operates over 60 sites around the globe with more than 6,000 employees. At Plastipak, we're proud of the work we do, the products we make, and the people who make it all possible. We're family-owned, and we put our people first. You may come to Plastipak looking for a job, but you'll stay because you'll find a career. Plastipak is a place where you can build a future you feel good about. Plastipak.com

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