How much does a Yard Dog make in the United States? The average Yard Dog salary in the United States is $49,613 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $45,053 and $54,733. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Yard Dog Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Yard Dog Salary $40,901 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Yard Dog Salary $45,053 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Yard Dog Salary $49,613 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Yard Dog Salary $54,733 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Yard Dog Salary $59,394 US March 26, 2024
25% $45,053 10% $40,901 90% $59,394 75% $54,733 $49,613 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Yard Dog backs trailer to loading docks, performs safety checks to secure trailer, opens bay doors, and assists dock workers in loading/unloading trailer. Operates gasoline or diesel powered tractor trailer combination bringing trailers to loading docks to be unloaded. Being a Yard Dog may require a high school diploma or its equivalent with. Maintains radio or telephone contact with dispatcher to receive delivery or pick up instructions or to receive notice of changes in scheduled delivery or pick up. In addition, Yard Dog typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Yard Dog may require 0-1 year of general work experience. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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