Yard Associate

Kirby-Smith Machinery, Inc. - Abilene, TX•Abilene, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for moving the equipment in and out of the yard, the orderly placement of the equipment, and the safe loading and unloading of equipment, and for washing and detailing the equipment using power wash bay equipment.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent
Six (6) months of experience in a related position
Ability to speak, read, and write in English
Valid Driver’s License
Knowledge and ability to operate heavy construction equipment, experience preferred
Basic mechanical knowledge related to heavy industrial construction equipment
Pushing/Pulling/Lifting/Carrying up to 50 pounds without assistance
Physical ability to squat, twist, turn, bend, stoop, climb, and reach overhead
Must be able to work in extreme heat, cold, wet, damp, dusty, or windy conditions and tolerate exposure to typical noises, hazardous materials, and fumes/odors
Physical ability to climb on and climb off heavy equipment
Adheres to personal protective equipment (PPE) policy and maintains individual PPE to ensure functionality

Nice To Haves

Experience operating heavy construction equipment

Responsibilities

Communicates and supports the Kirby Smith vision and core values of One Mission, One Team, One Plan, One Goal
Loads and unloads equipment safely
Prepares shipping documents promptly and accurately
Organizes and maintains machine keys
Maintains the status of equipment in the yard
Maintains an orderly organization of equipment and attachments
Washes, cleans, and makes equipment ready by using the wash bay
Ensures consistent and reliable on-site attendance
Performs other job-related duties as assigned