Steel Yard Specialist — Forklift & Crane Operator

Schuff Steel Co; Utah; On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Professional development

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Schuff Steel Co. seeks a skilled Utility Yardman to support fabrication and structural projects. The role involves moving steel, loading trucks, banding bundles, and operating forklifts within a safety‑driven yard environment.

The ideal candidate will have crane, rigging, and forklift experience, a GED or high school diploma, and the ability to read safety and instruction documents. This is a full‑time on‑site position with competitive benefits and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED with two years of forklift experience (30,000 lbs+).
• Experience operating cranes, rigging, and forklifts in a metal fabrication setting.
• Ability to read safety rules, operating manuals, and procedure documents.

Responsibilities

• Move steel out of the shop to keep production on schedule.
• Load and unload trucks and trailers.
• Load and unload paint racks and sandblasting racks.
• Band steel to pallets and bundles using the banding machine.
• Operate forklifts safely and maintain equipment.
• Transport material as needed and keep work areas organized.
• Follow all safety rules and PPE requirements.

Skills

Crane operation

Rigging

Forklift operation

Safety procedures

Equipment maintenance

Reading comprehension

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Banding machine

Forklifts

Cranes

Job description

Schuff Steel Co. seeks a skilled Utility Yardman to support fabrication and structural projects. The role involves moving steel, loading trucks, banding bundles, and operating forklifts within a safety‑driven yard environment.

The ideal candidate will have crane, rigging, and forklift experience, a GED or high school diploma, and the ability to read safety and instruction documents. This is a full‑time on‑site position with competitive benefits and career growth opportunities.