What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yard Operations Associate position at SOIL TECH?
Position Overview
The Yard Operations Associate is responsible for maintaining a clean, organized, safe, and efficient yard and storage area while supporting material handling, deliveries, production, and other facility operations as needed.
Primary Responsibilities
· Maintain organization, cleanliness, and safe storage of materials, tools, and equipment.
· Assist with receiving, loading, unloading, staging, and moving materials throughout the yard and facility.
· Operate forklifts and other approved equipment safely.
· Assist with inventory management, material identification, and job allocation.
· Support front gate operations, including directing visitors, vendors, and deliveries.
· Perform routine inspections of forklifts and yard equipment and report issues or safety concerns.
· Assist with chain-link fence fabric production, including material staging, machine setup, and weaving operations, and provide backup support as needed.
· Assist with welding fabrication, material handling, and cleanup as needed.
· Perform general yard, facility, and grounds maintenance.
· Maintain professional communication with coworkers, customers, vendors, and delivery personnel.
· Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Minimum Qualifications
· High school diploma or equivalent.
· 1 year of experience in a warehouse, yard, construction, general labor, manufacturing, or similar hands-on work environment.
· Ability to safely lift, move, and handle materials and equipment.
· Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work effectively as part of a team.
· Basic computer and organizational skills.
· Ability to work safely in an outdoor and industrial environment.
Preferred Qualifications
· Experience operating a forklift or other material-handling equipment.
· Demonstrated mechanical aptitude or hands-on experience with tools, equipment, machinery, maintenance, fabrication, or similar activities.
· Experience with inventory, material handling, or warehouse operations.
· Experience in construction, fencing, manufacturing, or a related industry.
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20