EQUIPMENT & YARD LEAD
Monday - Friday
6:00 am - until job is completed
$20.00 - $25.00 per hour
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Operate yard and material-handling equipment safely and efficiently, including sit-down forklifts (up to 30,000 lbs), front-end loaders, and overhead bridge and jib cranes
- Load, unload, move, and stage raw materials and finished products in the yard and storage areas
- Lead and support daily yard operations, ensuring work is completed accurately, efficiently, and on schedule
- Perform routine equipment inspections and basic upkeep to ensure safe operation and minimize downtime
- Maintain proper organization and storage of materials, ensuring inventory is clearly identified and accessible
- Oversee yard cleanliness and organization, maintaining a safe and professional outdoor work environment
- Communicate expectations clearly and hold self and team members accountable to safety, quality, and productivity standards
- Assist with short- and long-term planning to support production and yard workflow
- Promote continuous improvement in safety, efficiency, and material handling processes
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Prior experience operating forklifts, loaders, or similar heavy equipment required
- Ability to safely handle heavy materials in an outdoor environment
- Mechanical aptitude and ability to identify basic equipment issues
- Leadership mindset with the ability to take initiative and work independently
- Strong attention to detail with an eye for consistency and organization
- Dependable, self-motivated team player with strong communication skills
- Ability to work Monday–Friday with occasional Saturdays as needed
- Ability to lift, move, and manage materials in a physically demanding role
- Precast concrete or construction material handling experience preferred but not required
