Construction Yardman

Merante • Pittsburgh, PA

115d • Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking a Yardman to join our team at Merante Companies (Merante Contracting, Merante Transport, Advanced Pipe Technologies, Inc. and Merante Properties). This position will work closely with the Manager/Lead Dispatcher to ensure the trucking and equipment division can efficiently, successfully, and profitably complete assigned construction projects.
This Construction Yardman position is a full-time, in-person position.
Our EOE company participates in the E-Verify program, background checks and random drug testing.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a construction yard is strongly preferred.
• Experience operating loaders, forklifts, and skid steers is required.
• Some computer/smartphone skills are required.
• Experience with small tools and equipment is required.
• Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills with attention to detail is required.
• Basic understanding of construction language and can communicate effectively within a construction environment.
• Basic understanding of safety practices in a construction setting.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks as required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean an organized yard by managing materials and equipment effectively.
• Assist in loading/unloading and delivering materials/tools for various construction projects.
• Ensure all equipment is stored properly, is in good working condition, and report any issues promptly.
• Coordinate with project managers and site supervisors to understand material needs.
• Follow safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment for all team members.
• Support field operations as needed by providing timely assistance with materials.
• Work with Operations Coordinator to maintain inventory of small tools and equipment, maintain vehicle inspections and maintenance, and keep record that heavy equipment operators are maintaining equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed