YARD LABOR

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary : The Yard Laborer is responsible for the general support and maintenance of the yard with tasks such as tool inventory, maintenance of heavy equipment and trucks, and logistics and coordination of material deliveries at the branch.

Essential Functions :

• Perform daily inspections, verify that equipment is in good mechanical and safe operating condition upon being checked in / out, and reporting any defects or needed repairs to supervisor.
• Responsible for red tagging equipment and tools that need repair.
• Assist drivers and mechanics with loading / unloading and preparing materials for jobs as necessary.
• Responsible for maintaining and verifying stock levels for re-ordering are accurate and appropriate.
• Operate small equipment and machinery as needed, such as a forklift, telehandler, skid steer, and / or loader to move materials, load and unload trucks, and use of basic hand tools.
• Maintain inventory, organization of yard, the materials & equipment, and assist with day-to-day operations.
• Regular cleaning and general labor duties of Branch Yard, Office, and Shop may include sweeping, shoveling, and overall cleanup-up of any area, and / or equipment.
• Pick up parts from local vendors, and / or deliver parts to job sites when needed.
• Assist other employees when needed and willing to cross-train in other positions.
• Participate in training programs as required.

Competencies :

Teamwork – Works with and helps others to accomplish objectives.

Communication – Delivers clear, effective communication and takes responsibility for understanding others.

Customer Service – Demonstrates a commitment to public service; serves and satisfies internal and external customers; holds self accountable for quality outcomes.

Adaptability – Adapts quickly to change and easily considers new approaches.

Interpersonal Relations – Develops and maintains effective relationships with others; relates well to people from varied backgrounds and in different situations; shows understanding, courtesy, tact, empathy, concern, and politeness.

Required Skills / Abilities :

Minimum Requirements :

Physical Requirements :

Disclaimer : An employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Sims Crane & Equipment is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status, such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and age.