Yard Helper

Job Description
JOB SUMMARY:


Responsible for the proper receipt, storage, and loading of raw materials for production. Additionally, accountable for conducting routine maintenance on plant equipment and ensuring the yard area is well-maintained and organized.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/FUNCTIONS
• Conducts daily routine inspections of compressors and "bag" houses to verify that equipment is functioning correctly.
• Prepares equipment for the morning start-up of the plant.
• Monitors incoming raw materials to confirm compliance with required specifications.
• Operates a front-end loader to unload raw materials and place them in the appropriate storage bins.
• Retrieves the necessary material with a front-end loader as per the specifications provided by the batch operator and loads it into the correct bin for processing.
• Conducts physical inventory of raw materials as required.
• Performs routine maintenance on front-end loaders, compressors, "bag" houses, pumps, valves, and reclaimers.
• Conducts regular inspections of material silos to ensure cleanliness and prevent material blockages.
• Undertakes general housekeeping duties in and around the plant building and yard as necessary, including tasks such as sweeping, mopping, emptying trash, and cutting grass.
• Ensures the overall orderly organization of equipment and supplies in and around the yard and plant.
• Inspects and maintains the dust system.
• Preserves the cleanliness and appearance of the concrete reclaimer pond.
• Operates a concrete mixer truck as required based on customer demands.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the plant manager.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES/EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED = R; PREFERRED = P)
• Valid/current NC CDL.
• Experience with general or routine maintenance tasks.
• Capability to safely operate a front-end loader.
• Proven ability to follow instructions and work independently.
• Proven ability to effectively manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to read, write, and distinguish colors.

EQUIPMENT USED
• Front-end loader
• Concrete mixer truck
• Various hand tools.

Requirements
• Experience with general or routine maintenance tasks.
• Ability to safely operate a front-end loader.
• Demonstrated ability to follow instruction and work independently.
• Demonstrated ability to successfully handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to read, write and distinguish colors.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Performance bonuses

PTO

401k

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