Yard Attendant

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, and stage equipment, tools, and materials for crews and projects.
• Safely operate forklifts, loaders, telehandlers, skid steers, and other support equipment.
• Perform equipment checks, minor repairs, greasing, fluid top-offs, and basic troubleshooting.
• Absorb and manage incoming and outgoing deliveries; verify accuracy and condition of shipments.
• Transport smaller equipment, tools, and materials between the yard and job sites using Class A vehicle (no air brake requirement).
• Perform safe and compliant vehicle inspections, tie-downs, and load securement.

Qualifications

• CDL Class A required (no air brake endorsement needed).
• Strong mechanical aptitude; prior experience in equipment maintenance or troubleshooting preferred.
• Experience operating construction or industrial equipment.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work outdoors in all weather.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and commitment to safety.

Skills

• Ability to diagnose basic issues; perform simple repairs, greasing, filter changes, and fluid checks; and assist mechanics.
• Skilled in operating forklifts, telehandlers, skid steers, and loaders safely and efficiently.
• Proficient in operating Class A vehicles (no air brakes required) for short hauls and equipment delivery/pickup.
• Competent in chaining, strapping, and securing loads to ensure safe transport.
• Familiarity with construction tools, attachments, rigging, and equipment components.