Jockey
Noble Environmental Specialty Services•Belle Vernon, PA
•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking dependable, self-motivated, and hardworking individuals to join our team as Transfer Station / Yard Jockey Laborers. This hands-on role combines trailer movement, material handling, equipment operation, and general yard support at our recycling and transfer station facility. You will play a critical role in keeping operations running smoothly and safely in a fast-paced outdoor industrial environment.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license required (CDL is NOT required)
- Ability to perform physical labor in an outdoor industrial environment
- Strong communication skills and ability to interact with customers and drivers
- Good hand-eye coordination, strength, and endurance
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Willingness to work additional hours as needed
- Must provide your own safety-approved work boots
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience operating heavy equipment (excavator, skid steers, forklifts, etc.) is a strong plus
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Experience in recycling, construction, heavy labor, or industrial settings is a plus
Responsibilities
- Safely back tractor trailers into the pit for loading and pull trailers around the building and onto the scale
- Stage trailers properly and assist Transfer Station Loaders
- Load and unload recyclable materials from trucks and trailers
- Transport materials throughout the yard and facility work areas
- Direct truck traffic and guide drivers using verbal communication and hand signals
- Sort recyclable metals and materials (including separating higher-value items such as copper, brass, and aluminum)
- Securely tarp loaded trailers once filled
- Operate heavy equipment as needed (forklifts, front loaders, excavator, skid steers, etc.)
- Use tools including power tools, pressure washers, and material processing equipment
- Perform sorting and processing of recyclable materials
- Conduct general housekeeping and facility upkeep (sweeping, shoveling, raking, painting, etc.)
- Maintain clean and safe work areas free of loose waste and debris
- Report maintenance issues or equipment concerns to supervisors
- Follow all safety policies and procedures while working around heavy equipment and moving vehicles
- Comply with federal, state, and local regulations
- Maintain awareness of surroundings at all times
Benefits
- Stable full-time work with overtime opportunities
- Hands-on role with variety and room to learn new equipment/skills
- Supportive team environment focused on safety and efficiency
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
