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Job Description
Fast-Track Driving Career: Forklift Operator / Yard Hostler & CDL Trainee Wanted!
Do you hold a valid Commercial Driver's License and want to gain valuable hands-on yard jockeying and material handling experience that accelerates your professional driving career? 
American Workforce Group
 has partnered with a premier manufacturing and distribution leader in 
Longview, WA
 to hire a full-time 
Forklift Operator / Yard Hostler & CDL Driver Trainee
. In this dynamic, hybrid role, you will operate sit-down forklifts for warehouse staging, manage the yard hostler (yard goat) to position and back commercial trailers, and train into dedicated full-time CDL driving routes over time. If you bring a valid CDL, forklift proficiency, and a drive to move from the yard to the road, let's talk today!
Description for Yard Hostler / CDL Trainee:
 
 
Operate industrial sit-down forklifts to load, unload, stage, and warehouse manufactured products and raw materials.
 
Safely maneuver and operate a yard hostler (yard goat) truck to back, reposition, and dock commercial freight trailers across facility bays.
 
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections on yard trucks, trailers, and warehouse equipment to maintain site safety and DOT standards.
 
Manage shipping and receiving documentation, bills of lading (BOLs), and inventory tracking sheets accurately.
 
Work closely with warehouse and logistics leadership to transition into full-time commercial CDL driving routes as route volume scales.
 
Maintain clean, hazard-free warehouse lanes and strictly follow all facility safety and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.
 
 
Details for Yard Hostler / CDL Trainee:
 
 
Pay Rate:
 $20.00 - $24.00 / hour (Scaling based on CDL credentials, forklift skill, and experience / DOE).
 
Schedule:
 Full-Time Monday - Friday (Consistent weekday schedule with weekends OFF!).
 
Location:
 Longview, WA facility.
 
Position Type:
 Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire career pathway moving from warehouse/yard hostler to full-time CDL driver.
 
 
Requirements for Yard Hostler / CDL Trainee:
 
 
Licensing:
 Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required (Class A or Class B) with an insurable, clean driving record.
 
Forklift Background:
 Demonstrated experience safely operating sit-down industrial forklifts in a manufacturing or distribution environment.
 
Trailer Spotting / Hostler Experience:
 Prior experience operating a yard goat or backing/maneuvering commercial trailers is a huge plus (willing to train candidates with solid baseline driving fundamentals).
 
Physical Stamina:
 Ability to lift 
50+ lbs regularly
, climb in and out of cabs, and handle active warehouse and yard labor.
 
Exceptional history of daily attendance, prompt punctuality, and a safety-first mindset.
 
 
Benefits Include:
 
 
Competitive $20.00-$24.00/hr starting pay rate.
 
Consistent Monday-Friday daytime routine (Weekends OFF!).
 
Direct pathway to full-time regional/local CDL driving assignments.
 
Washington State Paid Sick Leave tracking.
 
AWG SERVICES ARE ALWAYS 100% FREE TO JOB SEEKERS!
 
 
To apply:
 Email your resume directly for review: cowlitzjobs@americanworkforcegroup.com
 Call our recruiting crew today: (360) 200-4900
 Office Hours: Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
American Workforce Group is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment on any basis protected by law.
American Workforce Group
 "Built on Relationships, Backed by Integrity"
Meet Your Recruiter
American Workforce Group - Cowlitz County 
AWG - Cowlitz County
About Longview, WA
Explore exciting job opportunities in the vibrant Longview, Washington area! Nestled at the confluence of the Cowlitz and Columbia Rivers, Longview offers a blend of natural beauty and urban conveniences. With a thriving economy and a close-knit community, this region provides a perfect backdrop for career growth and personal fulfillment. Imagine working in a city where you can indulge in delicious Pacific Northwest cuisine, admire local art at places like the Broadway Gallery, catch a show at the Columbia Theatre, or enjoy outdoor adventures at Lake Sacajawea Park. Join us in Longview, where professional opportunities meet charming small-town vibes - your next career adventure awaits!

<html><body>Job Description Fast-Track Driving Career: Forklift Operator / Yard Hostler &amp; CDL Trainee Wanted! Do you hold a valid Commercial Driver's License and want to gain valuable hands-on yard jockeying and material handling experience that accelerates your professional driving career? American Workforce Group has partnered with a premier manufacturing and distribution leader in Longview, WA to hire a full-time Forklift Operator / Yard Hostler &amp; CDL Driver Trainee. In this dynamic, hybrid role, you will operate sit-down forklifts for warehouse staging, manage the yard hostler (yard goat) to position and back commercial trailers, and train into dedicated full-time CDL driving routes over time. If you bring a valid CDL, forklift proficiency, and a drive to move from the yard to the road, let's talk today! Description for Yard Hostler / CDL Trainee: <ul> <li>Operate industrial sit-down forklifts to load, unload, stage, and warehouse manufactured products and raw materials.</li> <li>Safely maneuver and operate a yard hostler (yard goat) truck to back, reposition, and dock commercial freight trailers across facility bays.</li> <li>Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections on yard trucks, trailers, and warehouse equipment to maintain site safety and DOT standards.</li> <li>Manage shipping and receiving documentation, bills of lading (BOLs), and inventory tracking sheets accurately.</li> <li>Work closely with warehouse and logistics leadership to transition into full-time commercial CDL driving routes as route volume scales.</li> <li>Maintain clean, hazard-free warehouse lanes and strictly follow all facility safety and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures.</li> </ul> Details for Yard Hostler / CDL Trainee: <ul> <li>Pay Rate: $20.00 - $24.00 / hour (Scaling based on CDL credentials, forklift skill, and experience / DOE).</li> <li>Schedule: Full-Time Monday - Friday (Consistent weekday schedule with weekends OFF!).</li> <li>Location: Longview, WA facility.</li> <li>Position Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire career pathway moving from warehouse/yard hostler to full-time CDL driver.</li> </ul> Requirements for Yard Hostler / CDL Trainee: <ul> <li>Licensing: Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) required (Class A or Class B) with an insurable, clean driving record.</li> <li>Forklift Background: Demonstrated experience safely operating sit-down industrial forklifts in a manufacturing or distribution environment.</li> <li>Trailer Spotting / Hostler Experience: Prior experience operating a yard goat or backing/maneuvering commercial trailers is a huge plus (willing to train candidates with solid baseline driving fundamentals).</li> <li>Physical Stamina: Ability to lift 50+ lbs regularly, climb in and out of cabs, and handle active warehouse and yard labor.</li> <li>Exceptional history of daily attendance, prompt punctuality, and a safety-first mindset.</li> </ul> Benefits Include: <ul> <li>Competitive $20.00-$24.00/hr starting pay rate.</li> <li>Consistent Monday-Friday daytime routine (Weekends OFF!).</li> <li>Direct pathway to full-time regional/local CDL driving assignments.</li> <li>Washington State Paid Sick Leave tracking.</li> <li>AWG SERVICES ARE ALWAYS 100% FREE TO JOB SEEKERS!</li> </ul> To apply: Email your resume directly for review: cowlitzjobs@americanworkforcegroup.com Call our recruiting crew today: (360) 200-4900 Office Hours: Monday - Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM American Workforce Group is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment on any basis protected by law. American Workforce Group "Built on Relationships, Backed by Integrity" Meet Your Recruiter American Workforce Group - Cowlitz County AWG - Cowlitz County About Longview, WA Explore exciting job opportunities in the vibrant Longview, Washington area! Nestled at the confluence of the Cowlitz and Columbia Rivers, Longview offers a blend of natural beauty and urban conveniences. With a thriving economy and a close-knit community, this region provides a perfect backdrop for career growth and personal fulfillment. Imagine working in a city where you can indulge in delicious Pacific Northwest cuisine, admire local art at places like the Broadway Gallery, catch a show at the Columbia Theatre, or enjoy outdoor adventures at Lake Sacajawea Park. Join us in Longview, where professional opportunities meet charming small-town vibes - your next career adventure awaits!</body></html>

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