Operations - Yard Laborer - Shallowater

Western Dairy Transport•Shallowater, TX

46d•Onsite

About The Position

Job Summary: The Yard Laborer is responsible for operating equipment, and facilities maintenance including grounds keeping and janitorial duties. Essential Job Functions: Responsible for the safe operation of heavy and light equipment for terminal yard maintenance Responsible for cleanliness of exterior and interior areas of company property Perform safety spot checks on commercial motor vehicle (CMV) trucks and trailers Periodically conduct trailer inventory counts Clean and sanitize CMV trucks daily Conduct operator level preventative maintenance on trailers and document work performed Safely operate machinery and equipment such as a forklift and terminal tractor Assists maintenance shop in cleaning and organizing inventory Pressure washes hard surfaces and buildings Assists in all self help projects, painting, light bulb and ceiling tile replacement, etc. Maintain and operate grounds keeping equipment such as lawn mowers, trimmers, blowers, and small hand tools, ensuring they are in good working condition Perform seasonal tasks such as snow removal, applying ice melt, or leaf removal to prepare and maintain grounds year-round Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while performing duties, including the use of protective equipment and the safe handling of chemicals to ensure a safe working environment Other duties as assigned by operations or maintenance management

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Must be able to pass Department of Transportation alcohol and drug screen
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test and submit to the company random drug and alcohol program
Ability to read labels, safety warnings, and guidelines
Ability to operate and maintain various vehicles and equipment
Ability to work outside in inclement weather and in varying environmental conditions
Basic understanding of safety protocols and practices
Ability to work any schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays

Nice To Haves

Experience in construction, mechanical, or transportation industry

Responsibilities

Responsible for the safe operation of heavy and light equipment for terminal yard maintenance
Responsible for cleanliness of exterior and interior areas of company property
Perform safety spot checks on commercial motor vehicle (CMV) trucks and trailers
Periodically conduct trailer inventory counts
Clean and sanitize CMV trucks daily
Conduct operator level preventative maintenance on trailers and document work performed
Safely operate machinery and equipment such as a forklift and terminal tractor
Assists maintenance shop in cleaning and organizing inventory
Pressure washes hard surfaces and buildings
Assists in all self help projects, painting, light bulb and ceiling tile replacement, etc.
Maintain and operate grounds keeping equipment such as lawn mowers, trimmers, blowers, and small hand tools, ensuring they are in good working condition
Perform seasonal tasks such as snow removal, applying ice melt, or leaf removal to prepare and maintain grounds year-round
Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while performing duties, including the use of protective equipment and the safe handling of chemicals to ensure a safe working environment
Other duties as assigned by operations or maintenance management