Yard Worker

As a valued member of our team, the yard worker will work in a company plant, or a facility used to store or produce premixed concrete or related aggregates. Under general supervision perform a variety of yard related duties, including cleaning and preventative maintenance activities to help keep production equipment and the yard in good working condition.

· Check, wash and perform minor repairs of equipment, plant, and other company assets.

· Keep concrete loading area clean and organized.

· Operate hydraulic lifting equipment, i.e., forklifts, front loaders, aerial lifts etc.

· Operate front loader for loading or moving aggregates or concrete residues.

· Check and clean the water-recycling system daily.

· Inform plant manager or batch man of material usage throughout the day.

· Report any problems found on equipment to Maintenance.

· Operate service trucks or other company vehicles as needed.

· Follow all safety rules, including the use of personal protective equipment applicable to the performance of his/her job duties.

· Report safety hazards and incidents to appropriate management.

· Conduct all assigned tasks according to procedures unless directed to do otherwise.

· Safely load and unload equipment and materials onto vehicles/plant.

· Assist in maintaining orderliness of yard.

· Follow directives accurately and efficiently.

· Effectively communicate with supervisor and co-workers.

· Report potentially unsafe conditions.

· Conduct facility maintenance and repairs as required.

· Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull items weighing 10-45 lbs. when needed.

· Will climb up and down ladders, stairs, and equipment throughout the course of a shift.

· Safely operate hand and power tools, pumps, and electrical equipment.

· Maneuver drivers/operators around and under the plant.

· Assist in refilling water tanks on trucks.

· Instruct drivers on the location to dump excess material.

· Perform other duties as assigned by management.

· Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.

· Effective time management skills.

· Use fine manipulation of controls and tools.