Yard Associate

Job Description

Handle incoming and outgoing shipments by checking them physically.
Check products for defects and accuracy.
Pull, pack and ship finished goods.
Load, unload, prepare, inspect and operate delivery vehicle.
Inspect machinery to determine the need for repairs and perform regular maintenance.
Unload materials and merchandise from incoming vehicles and stack them to assigned places.
Pull orders from shelves, and then place and secure onto pallet.
Communicate with managers to identify equipment in need of maintenance.
Ensure appropriate safety measures are followed.
Maintain a safe and orderly environment of the facilities.
May occasionally help on local job-sites (building and tearing down of structures and loading of trucks).

Requirements

• Be willing to travel occasionally to sites under construction in the US.
• Pass background check and drug screening requirements.
• Bi-lingual in Spanish and English preferred.
• Familiar with basic hand tools.
• Pay attention to detail and become familiar with industrial equipment.
• Able to work overtime occasionally.
• Able to read and understand safety instructions.
• Forklift experience and license preferred.
• Able to complete forklift training preferred.
• Experience with the loading and unloading of trucks preferred (flat-beds and/or trailers).
• Small engine repair and maintenance skills preferred but not required.
• Stand continuously for long periods of time.
• Able to repeatedly lift up to 75Ibs.

Qualifications

• Required License or Certification: Forklift License.
• Preferred: Current Valid Drivers License.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
• Short Term Disability.
• 401K Match.
• Paid Holidays.
• Floating Holiday.

Pay

$21 hourly.
Overtime Pay.

Work Environment

• Exposed to excessive noise.
• Around moving machinery.
• Exposed to dust.
• May be required to work outdoors.
• Wearing of safety clothing and equipment may at times be required.