Job Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Yard Laborer and become a vital part of maintaining a clean, organized, and efficient outdoor work environment. In this energetic role, you will handle various tasks related to loading, unloading, and managing materials using heavy equipment, ensuring safety and productivity at all times. Your proactive attitude and attention to detail will help keep our yard running smoothly, supporting manufacturing operations and waste management processes. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in heavy equipment operation while contributing to a well-organized worksite.
Duties
- Operate heavy machinery such as loaders, excavators, forklifts, front loader trucks, and other equipment safely and efficiently.
- Assist with loading and unloading materials, supplies, and waste using appropriate equipment.
- Perform routine cleaning of the yard area to maintain a safe and tidy environment.
- Support sanitation efforts by managing waste disposal and garbage collection processes.
- Conduct heavy lifting tasks to move materials or debris as needed throughout the yard.
- Reporting of any malfunctions or safety concerns promptly.
- Assist with general yard organization, including sorting materials and preparing items for manufacturing or disposal.
Requirements
- Prior experience or training in heavy equipment operation such as loaders, excavators, forklifts, or similar machinery is preferred but not required.
- Ability to perform physical tasks including heavy lifting and prolonged standing or walking.
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes or waste management operations is a plus but not required.
- Strong attention to safety procedures and protocols when operating machinery or handling materials.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions with a proactive attitude toward cleanliness and organization.
- Valid certification for forklift operation or heavy equipment operation is advantageous but not mandatory; training will be provided if needed.
- Excellent teamwork skills with the ability to follow instructions accurately.
Join us in this energetic role where your efforts directly contribute to efficient operations and a safe work environment! We are committed to paying all team members fairly while offering opportunities for growth in heavy equipment handling, scrap metal sorting, sanitation practices, and yard management.
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Safety equipment provided
Work Location: In person