What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yard Attendant position at StaffManagement?
Staff Management Group is seeking a Yard Attendant for our client in Linden, NJ. Please read the ENTIRE job description and ALL of the job requirements BEFORE applying for this position.
Schedule:
- 1st Shift: 9AM - 5:30PM
- Plus Overtime
Pay Rate:
- $18 / Hour
Job Summary:
The Yard Attendant is responsible for working in the yard, communicating with the truck drivers that are coming in, guiding and ensuring organized shipping and receiving truckers are transitioning in a safe and organized way.
Job Responsibilities:
- Direct and communicate with inbound and outbound truck drivers to ensure smooth yard operations.
- Guide trucks safely into designated loading and unloading areas.
- Coordinate with shipping and receiving teams to maintain organized truck flow.
- Monitor yard activity to prevent congestion and ensure safety compliance.
- Maintain clear and accurate communication with warehouse and logistics personnel.
- Assist in tracking trailer movements and yard inventory as needed.
- Ensure the yard remains clean, organized, and free of hazards.
Job Requirements:
- MUST be bilingual - English and Spanish
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with drivers and internal teams.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Understanding of shipping, receiving, and truck flow operations.
- Safety-minded with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and direct vehicle movement.
- Previous experience in a yard, logistics, or warehouse environment preferred.
Additional Information:
Staff Management Group is an equal employment opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or citizenship status.
About Staff Management Group: Staff Management Group has over 30 years of experience placing staffing candidates in distribution, manufacturing, production, assembly, and clerical positions. Staff Management Group is one of New Jersey’s leading staffing and recruiting agencies specializing in light industrial and clerical staffing. Come join the team!
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