Yard Laborer

Responsibilities

• Material Handling: Assist in the loading and unloading of materials and equipment components using forklifts and other equipment.
• Order Fulfillment : Assist in fulfilling orders by accurately counting, selecting, and preparing materials for delivery or internal use.
• Assist in Production : Support production activities by transporting materials, tools, and equipment as needed. Collaborate with other team members to meet production goals.
• Equipment Operation : Operate machinery, such as skid steers, in a safe and responsible manner. Conduct routine checks on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
• Collaboration : Work closely with other team members, including welders and fabricators, to facilitate seamless workflow and meet project deadlines.
• Working Conditions:
• Work is performed both indoors in a warehouse setting and outdoors in the yard, in varying weather conditions.
• The role may involve exposure to loud noises, dust, and heavy equipment.
• Must be able to stand, walk, and perform physical tasks for extended periods.

Requirements

• No prior experience required.
• Previous experience in a yard, warehouse, manufacturing, or construction environment is a plus, but not mandatory.
• Education:
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Willingness to Learn: Must be open to training and hands-on guidance. Able to follow instructions, ask questions for clarification, and demonstrate continuous improvement. Committed to maintaining a safe working environment by adhering to safety practices and PPE use.
• Physical Requirements:
• Physical fitness and stamina to perform manual labor tasks, primarily in an outdoor environment.
• Ability to lift 25 pounds consistently throughout an 8-hour shift.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, lift, and carry materials throughout the workday.
• Soft Skills:
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to keeping the work area clean and organized.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to follow instructions and ask questions when needed.
• Team-oriented with a positive attitude and strong work ethic .
• Dependable, punctual, and safety-conscious.
• This range represents the base pay for the position and does not include potential bonuses, commissions, benefits, or other forms of compensation. Final compensation will be determined at the time of offer and in accordance with internal equity and market data.
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Benefits

Additional Information

As a member of our Yard Team, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the organization and cleanliness of our yard, supporting various aspects of girder production, and ensuring a safe working environment. The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, and capable of handling various tasks related to yard operations. This role will be based in our Midwest branch located in Channahon, IL and will report to our local Yard Manager.

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