Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $18.00
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Training and certification provided
overtime pay
Job Description
The hiring company is a logistics and warehousing facility specializing in the efficient handling and distribution of goods. Known for its commitment to safety, cleanliness, and organizational excellence, the company is dedicated to maintaining high standards within its operational processes. The facility operates a fast-paced environment where the coordination of freight movement, inventory management, and shipping preparation are crucial to meeting customer demands and supporting the supply chain efficiently.
The Yard Associate position is key to the company’s operational success, requiring individuals who are dependable, detail-oriented, and safety-conscious. This role involves preparing loads for delivery, managing the movement of frei... Show More
The Yard Associate position is key to the company’s operational success, requiring individuals who are dependable, detail-oriented, and safety-conscious. This role involves preparing loads for delivery, managing the movement of frei... Show More
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Proficiency in equipment operations
- Experience operating a forklift preferred
- Comprehensive verbal communication skills for effective interface with customers and operations staff
- Ability to adhere to strict safety and cleanliness standards
- Capability to work Monday through Friday 7 AM to 4:30 PM
- Must be able to work overtime as required
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Proficiency in equipment operations
- Experience operating a forklift preferred
- Strong verbal communication skills
- Ability to follow safety standards and procedures
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work overtime when needed
Job Duties
- Move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, or containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, or other equipment
- Load and unload flatbed and box trucks
- Sort materials before loading and unloading
- Attach identifying tags to containers or mark them with identifying information
- Stack cargo in locations such as transit sheds or in holding areas as directed, using pallets or cargo boards
- Record numbers of units handled or moved, using daily production sheets or work tickets
- Install protective devices, such as bracing, padding, or strapping, to prevent shifting or damage to items being transported
- Guide loads being lifted to prevent swinging
- Ensure that the warehouse and yard are clean and organized according to inventory procedures: wash out cargo containers or storage areas
- Pack containers and re-pack damaged containers
- Prepare materials for shipping
- Carry needed tools or supplies from storage or trucks and return them after use
- Connect electrical equipment to power sources so that it can be tested before use
- May perform duties such as fabrication and order pulling as directed
- Follow established safety procedures when performing tasks and/or working with equipment
- Perform other related duties as necessary and as directed by the supervisor
- Provide excellent customer service
- Must be able to work overtime as required
Job Qualifications
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
Job Location
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