What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yardperson - 2nd Shift position at The High Companies?
At High Concrete, we don’t just pour concrete, we shape skylines and bring bold visions to life. With more than 75 years of experience and nearly five decades as a precast leader, we’ve become a trusted partner for architects, engineers, and builders nationwide. As the nation’s largest producer of precast concrete parking structures and a leader in architectural and structural wall panels, we deliver the strength, precision, and support that complex projects demand.
From stadiums and schools to warehouses and cultural landmarks, our work stands tall — in every sense of the word.
Ready to build a career that’s as solid as our structures? Join High Concrete in Denver, PA, where your future is built to last.
We are actively seeking Yard person/Material Handler to join our 2nd Shift - 3:00PM start time team.
Material Handlers/Yardperson are responsible to assist in performing duties to ensure the proper and safe handling of products from the production areas to yard storage. Also, to ensure a smooth and safe flow of products from the storage areas onto trailers for shipments to job sites.
Ideal candidates will be able to start work at 4:00 PM, Sunday- Thursday You will receive a shift differential of $3.00 per hour for any hours worked between 5 pm and 5 am.
Positions start at $20.00.
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
- Ability to work outdoors year round
- Valid driver’s license is required.
- Certified equipment operator a plus; travel lift and/or tow motor a plus
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently
General Duties:
- Assist in hooking up products for loading and unloading
- Setting blocks, evaluating pieces with wood blocks
- Lift up to 50lbs
- Use of hand signals to escort equipment operators for setting, lifting or maneuvering production pieces during loading/unloading process
- Operate electronic hand held scanners for verification of production pieces during storage process
- Will gather, at start of shift, shims, steel blocks, homosote, rack pins, and wood blocking used for the days production
Working for The High Companies:
High Concrete Group LLC combines innovation, proven technology, more than three-quarters of a century’s experience as a precast company, and nearly 50 years as a precaster.
- Tuition Assistance with 100 percent reimbursement for approved courses and degree programs which are job related and approved in advance by your supervisor.
- Employee Assistance Program provides professional, confidential assistance for any type of personal issue you or your eligible dependents are experiencing.
- High Family Foundation Scholarship is awarded annually to the children of High co-workers working at least 1,000 hours per year and employed for at least two years. Recipients are awarded $4,000 for each year they are enrolled in a two- or four-year accredited degree program.
- Good Measure Award is presented periodically to an individual or team from each of the High companies who exemplifies The High Philosophy and who has gone above and beyond normal job responsibilities to provide "Good Measure."
- Excellent benefits including medical, dental and vision available for full-time coworkers. Vacation is offered to regular full-time coworkers and is earned annually on your anniversary date. You may carry over a portion of your hours into the next anniversary year.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with a company match.