What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yard Assistant/General Labor position at Capital Pump & Equipment?
About Us Capital Pump & Equipment (CPE) is a leading provider of industrial pump rentals and fluid-handling solutions. We support critical industries with innovative equipment, responsive service, and deep technical expertise. We're known for keeping operations moving efficiently and we're looking for talented individuals to join our team!
The Role We're seeking a Yard Assistant/General Laborer to join our Henderson, Nevada operations. In this hybrid role, you will support both the service and field crew(s) with a primary focus on ensuring that all equipment and ancillaries are accounted for and maintained in and out of field. If you're motivated, eager to learn, and willing to jump in and get your hands dirty, this is a great opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic, supportive workplace environment.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay with opportunities for growth.
- Supportive, performance-driven team culture.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, dental, and vision (eligible after 30 days).
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid holidays and PTO.
- Company-paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance.
- Ongoing training and career development.
Key Responsibilities
- Load, secure, and unload equipment such as pumps, hoses, pipe, manifolds and fittings, using forklifts, pallet jacks and rigger.
- Stage orders accurately from pick tickets; verify counts, sizes, and condition before dispatch and after return.
- Perform check-in and check-out inspections (visual condition, guards, couplings, strainers, clamps, gaskets).
- Inventory and organizational tasks (maintain bin locations and yard layout).
- Restock consumables, separate damaged items for repair or scrap.
- Support field crews with urgent pulls/returns and off-hour storm/flood response.
What You'll Bring
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 1 year(s) experience in construction, industrial rental, landscaping, or warehouse/yard environment preferred.
- Ability to operate forklifts and pallet jacks, or willingness to learn. CPE will provide training and certification (Forklift/MSHA).
- A positive, go-getter attitude, willingness to learn, and work in a collaborative team environment.
- Physical requirements include frequent lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling 50 - 75 pounds, repeated bending, kneeling, crouching, twisting and overhead work, climbing on/off trucks and trailers, walking/standing for extended periods, and working outdoors year-round.
- Regular use of personal protective equipment including hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, steel-toe boots, high-visibility vest, hearing protection, etc. required.
- Ability to work overtime and regional travel required.
- A valid driver's license and clean driving record required; CDL is a plus.
Ready to Apply? If you're ready to start a rewarding career with a company that values exceptional service and continuous growth, apply today and join the Capital Pump & Equipment team! Know someone who would be a great fit? Share this opportunity and encourage them to apply.
Salary : $20 - $23