Yard associate
ConfidentialOverview Join our dynamic team as a Yard Associate and become a vital part of our operations! In this energetic role, you will be responsible for efficiently managing materials, operating heavy equipment, and ensuring the smooth flow of goods in our distribution yard. Your proactive approach and attention to safety will help us maintain a productive, organized, and safe environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in materials handling, and equipment operation while supporting the core functions of our logistics team. Duties Safely load and unload trucks using forklifts Pick, pack, and prepare orders accurately using manual methods to meet shipping deadlines Maintain inventory accuracy through regular cycle counts and inventory management practices Ensure compliance with safety protocols and OSHA standards during all warehouse activities Assist with shipping and receiving processes by verifying shipments against documentation Load and unload materials with manual handling techniques while adhering to proper lifting procedures Qualifications Proven experience in warehouse distribution, order picking, or related warehouse operations Hands-on experience operating forklifts, clamp trucks, pallet jacks, cranes, or other heavy equipment Strong understanding of inventory management systems and materials handling procedures Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and efficiently in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of safety protocols including OSHA regulations and manual handling best practices Basic math skills for counting, measuring, and verifying shipments Previous warehouse supervisor experience is a plus but not required; willingness to learn is essential Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to excellence in logistics! We value safety, efficiency, and teamwork—help us keep operations running smoothly while advancing your career in a fast-paced environment. Pay: From $18.00 per hour Benefits: Health insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person