Structural Steel Yard Cordinator

Torrey Holistics; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

PEC is seeking a dependable Structural Steel Yard Coordinator to manage daily organization and material movement within our structural steel yard and laydown areas. You will load and unload trucks, stage steel, maintain clear travel lanes, and assist with loading for the Python structural steel processing machine.

The ideal candidate has forklift certification, experience in a structural steel fabrication environment, and a strong commitment to safety and housekeeping.

Qualifications

• Experience loading, unloading, staging, and moving heavy materials.
• Ability to maintain an organized laydown yard and clear travel lanes.
• Strong commitment to safety and housekeeping.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day organization and flow of the steel yard and laydown areas.
• Load and unload trucks carrying structural steel and equipment.
• Safely operate forklifts and material-handling equipment to move, stage, and organize steel.
• Maintain an organized steel laydown area for easy material access.
• Assist with loading and staging steel for the Python structural steel processing machine.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety-focused

Organization

Communication with drivers

Job description

PEC is seeking a dependable and safety-focused Structural Steel Yard Coordinator to manage the daily organization and material movement within our structural steel yard and laydown areas. This position is responsible for loading and unloading steel deliveries, staging and organizing structural steel and materials, maintaining clear travel paths for trucks and equipment, and assisting with material loading for the Python structural steel processing machine.The ideal candidate will have previous experience working in a structural steel fabrication facility, steel yard, manufacturing facility, or similar industrial environment and must be experienced and certified in forklift operation.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesManage the day-to-day organization and flow of the structural steel yard and material laydown areas.Load and unload trucks carrying structural steel, fabricated materials, equipment, and other deliveries.Safely operate forklifts and other approved material-handling equipment to move, stage, and organize steel.Maintain an organized steel laydown area so materials can be easily located and safely accessed.Ensure travel lanes and access areas remain clear so trucks, forklifts, lifts, and other equipment can safely maneuver throughout the yard.Stage steel and materials based on production needs, deliveries, pickups, and project requirements.Assist with loading and staging steel for the Python structural steel processing machine.Coordinate with the Structural Steel Shop, fabrication team, and other PEC personnel regarding incoming and outgoing materials.Assist drivers with locating appropriate loading, unloading, and staging areas.Verify materials are placed in the appropriate designated locations.Help identify and prevent material from being misplaced, damaged, or stored in unsafe locations.Maintain general cleanliness and housekeeping throughout the yard.Remove debris, banding, scrap materials, and other obstacles from travel and material-storage areas.Monitor the yard for unsafe conditions and promptly correct or report hazards.Perform routine visual inspections of forklifts and material-handling equipment before operation.Follow PEC safety procedures and all applicable equipment and material-handling requirements.Use proper rigging and material-handling practices when moving structural steel and other heavy materials.Assist the Structural Steel Shop with material movement and other related duties as needed.QualificationsRequiredForklift certification and demonstrated experience safely operating a forklift.Experience loading, unloading, staging, and moving heavy materials.Ability to safely work around structural steel, trucks, forklifts, lifts, and heavy equipment.Ability to understand material staging and maintain an organized laydown yard.Strong attention to safety, organization, and housekeeping.Ability to communicate effectively with truck drivers, shop personnel, supervisors, and other employees.Dependable and able to work independently with limited supervision.Ability to follow instructions and prioritize material movement based on production and shipping needs.PreferredPrevious experience working in a structural steel fabrication plant, steel yard, metal fabrication facility, or similar industrial environment.Experience handling structural steel, including beams, columns, tubing, plate, angle, and other steel materials.Experience with rigging and safely handling long, oversized, or heavy steel materials.Familiarity with structural steel fabrication processes and equipment.Experience supporting automated structural steel processing equipment, including Python or similar machinery.Physical RequirementsAbility to work outdoors and in a structural steel fabrication/industrial environment.Ability to work in varying weather conditions and temperatures.Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and perform physical work throughout the shift.Ability to safely work around moving vehicles, forklifts, cranes, lifts, machinery, and heavy materials.Ability to lift and carry materials as required for the position.Key ExpectationsThe Structural Steel Yard Coordinator is expected to take ownership of the condition and organization of the steel yard. Success in this position means that materials are properly staged, trucks can be loaded and unloaded efficiently, production has access to the steel it needs, and travel paths remain clean, organized, and safe for trucks and equipment.This position plays an important role in keeping PEC's Structural Steel operations safe, organized, and productive.You should be proficient in:Forklift Licensed