SCHUMACHER Companies is currently looking for a qualified individual to fill the position of Yard Attendant
Job Description
This position is responsible for moving construction equipment, palletized and bulk materials into position for storage or shipment as directed by Equipment/Yard Manager. Also responsible for general organization and upkeep of materials stockpiled at the warehouse/yard.
Essential Functions:
- Moving and storage of equipment, palletized and bulk materials in the yard and warehouse
- Assist with the loading and unloading of trucks as directed by Equipment/Yard Manager
- Cleaning, include power washing, of returned equipment, trucks and trailers
- Housekeeping and organization of warehouse and yard areas by sweeping floors, arranging pallets or materials and other loose materials, weed-wacking between pallets, mowing lawn areas, etc;
- Assist drivers and other personnel with pick-up or return of equipment and materials as requested by Equipment/Yard Manager
- Refueling of gasoline or diesel equipment, checking oil/water/hydraulic/anti-freeze levels in the equipment
- Check hour meters on equipment
- Occasional repainting of equipment and other construction related supplies
- Janitorial duties, building maintenance, yard maintenance and other miscellaneous tasks directed by Equipment/Yard Manager
Qualifications
- Experience working with or around construction equipment
- Skidsteer, front-end loader and backhoe operation experience preferred
- Prior work experience in a supply warehouse/yard condition
- Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs.; occasional lifting of up to100 lbs.
- Valid driver’s license
- Positive attitude
- Good verbal communication
- Professional and clean appearance
- Diligent attention to safety policies
- A Drug screening is required as part of employment process