What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yard Laborer position at Fargo Rentall?
Job Title: Yard Laborer.
Job Summary:
The Yard Laborer is responsible for maintaining the organization, cleanliness, and safety of the equipment yard. This role supports daily operations by preparing equipment for rental, assisting customers, and ensuring efficient workflow within the yard.
Key Responsibilities:
Job Summary:
The Yard Laborer is responsible for maintaining the organization, cleanliness, and safety of the equipment yard. This role supports daily operations by preparing equipment for rental, assisting customers, and ensuring efficient workflow within the yard.
Key Responsibilities:
- Load and unload rental equipment, tools, and materials for customers and delivery vehicles.
- Inspect equipment for damage, cleanliness, and proper operation before and after rentals.
- Clean, fuel, and prepare equipment for customer use.
- Organize and maintain yard layout to ensure safe and efficient storage.
- Assist customers with locating and handling equipment as needed.
- Operate basic machinery such as forklifts, skid steers, or pressure washers (if certified).
- Perform routine yard maintenance, including sweeping, debris removal, and snow/ice clearing.
- Follow all company safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Report damaged or missing equipment to supervisors promptly.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous experience in construction, landscaping, or equipment handling is a plus.
- Ability to lift 50–75 lbs regularly.
- Basic mechanical knowledge is helpful.
- Valid driver’s license (required for some companies).
- Forklift certification (or willingness to obtain).
Skills & Abilities:
- Strong work ethic and reliability.
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Attention to detail and safety awareness.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Work Environment:
- Primarily outdoors in a yard setting.
- Exposure to noise, dust, and varying weather conditions.
- Physical work involving lifting, bending, and standing for long periods.
Schedule:
- Full-time or part-time; may include weekends and overtime during peak seasons.
Salary : $17 - $21