Yard Helper

Southway Crane & Rigging Inc.

Yard Helper

Location: Macon/Byron

Reports to: Branch Manager

Southway is looking to add an experienced full-time Yard Helper to our growing Branch. The following are a list of requirements; You must meet all the requirements below to be considered for this position.

Southway is offering our employees a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which include health benefits, paid vacation, per diem, and the opportunity to work plenty hours of overtime. We are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.

Summary: The shop/yard labor performs a combination of tasks, including but not limited to efficiently and safely loading and unloading materials, painting, power washing, rigging, yard and shop maintenance and other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities:

• Help maintain cranes, as directed.
• Load and unload trucks, complete on-rent and off-rent inspections, as directed.
• Deliver and make runs for shop.
• Empty garbage cans daily.
• Maintain the cleanliness of the shop; all items off floor and sweep daily.
• Wipe off and maintain all work benches.
• Keep all floor mounted power tools wiped down (drill press, grinders, parts washer, etc.).
• Clean up any oil spills, drips and any slipping hazards immediately on the premises.
• Empty all garbage cans daily.
• Wipe down steam cleaner unit and hoses and roll up all hoses. *
• Steam clean floor, as needed to remove grease and any slip hazards.
• Steam clean cranes and equipment
• Keep windows clean to allow more light in wash area.
• Keep floor clean from any debris that comes off equipment.
• Other duties in the wash area as assigned by the shop foreman.
• Keep ground free of tire hazards, e.g., nails, welding rods, etc.
• Keep all wood blocking stacked in one area.
• Wipe down fuel pumps and sweep pump area weekly.
• Keep trees and weeds cut down along fence line and boom pile area.
• Clean up oil spills in yard immediately.
• Rigging as needed.
• Other projects and duties as assigned.
• Work as directed by yard supervisor.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required
• Minimum of 2 years of yard work experience.

• Certified Forklift Operator preferred but not required.

Qualifications:

•    High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required
•    Minimum of 2 years of yard work experience.
•    Certified Forklift Operator preferred but not required.