Structural Steel Yard & Logistics Coordinator

Process Equipment & Controls; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Process Equipment & Controls seeks a dependable Structural Steel Yard Coordinator to organize the yard, load/unload steel, and move materials efficiently in Covington, GA. You will operate forklifts, stage items for production, and keep travel lanes clear for trucks and equipment.

The role requires forklift certification and experience in a structural steel or similar industrial setting. You will coordinate with the shop and PEC personnel to ensure safe, organized, and productive material flow.

Qualifications

• Forklift 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.

Responsibilities

• Manage 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.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Safety awareness

Communication

Independence

Tools

Python processing machine

Job description

Process Equipment & Controls seeks a dependable Structural Steel Yard Coordinator to organize the yard, load/unload steel, and move materials efficiently in Covington, GA. You will operate forklifts, stage items for production, and keep travel lanes clear for trucks and equipment.

The role requires forklift certification and experience in a structural steel or similar industrial setting. You will coordinate with the shop and PEC personnel to ensure safe, organized, and productive material flow.