Yard AttendantYard Attendant

JOB TITLE : Yard Attendant LOCATION : The Yard Attendant is responsible for supporting the daily activities of the shop and yard area to help support the operations team. The position will maintain cleanliness of the shop and yard by clearing all debris, landscaping, washing, building & repairing all containers. A high emphasis is placed on teamwork and flexibility to adapt to the immediate department needs.

Maintain cleanliness of yard, including sweeping & picking up trash around the entire property including up against the fence and the entryway.

Landscaping includes weeding and cutting grass.

Perform daily equipment inspection of forklift and safely operate.

Responsible for the movement of containers within the yard, the loading and unloading of new and used containers.

Responsible for monitoring the site's container inventory.

Assist with washing of equipment.

Inspection of fire extinguishers & ladders

Assists team members in the completion of project work within the shop & yard.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Ability to safely operate forklift and cleaning equipment.

Ability to stand during assigned work shift and perform heavy manual labor.

Minimum one year of work experience in a safety-sensitive environment.

Class C license preferred.

High School, GED, or combination of training and / or experience required.

Making Good : Takes responsibility and ownership for a problem, project, or issue.

Actively participates in creating a safe and healthy workplace for our employees and our customers.

Takes initiative to preserve and improve our local environment for future generations. CERTICATES, LICENSE, REGISTRATION

~ LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Must have some computer literacy and the ability and willingness to learn vehicle maintenance repair code terminology.

Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The employee frequently is required to walk for long periods of time on concrete floors; Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. Work is performed primarily in a shop environment and is frequently exposed to dust, grease, fumes, or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. and risk of electrical shock. 19-23 Hourly Wage