Yard Associate

Sunbelt Rentals; Rayville (LA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision plans

401(k) Match

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Sunbelt Rentals is seeking a Porter / Yard Worker to manage stationing and retrieval of equipment on the location's property. The Yard Associate maintains maintenance schedules and may service equipment to meet specifications, inspecting gear before and after rental for losses or damage.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and potential advancement into mechanic, driver or customer service roles within a fast-paced, safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience with common construction and industrial tools preferred.
• Some experience and/or training in repair of mechanical equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Station and retrieve equipment on the location's property.
• Maintain a written maintenance schedule.
• Inspect equipment before and after rental to document any lost or damaged equipment.

Skills

Customer communication

Basic math

MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Mechanical aptitude

Safety-focused

Bilingual (Spanish or other)

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Experience/training in repair of mechanical equipment

Tools

Common construction tools

Industrial tools

Repair of mechanical equipment

Job description

Job Description Summary

Porter / Yard Worker

Are you seeking an entrepreneurial, empowering workplace that allows you to:

• Work in a challenging, fast-paced environment where no day is the same
• Advance into mechanic, driver or customer service roles
• Work with an incredible team of people in a safety-focused culture

Sunbelt Rentals--the fastest growing rental business in North America--is seeking a Porter / Yard Worker. The Yard Associate is responsible for the stationing and retrieving equipment on the location's property. The role maintains a written maintenance schedule and may service equipment as necessary to ensure equipment meets all set specifications. The Yard Associate also inspects equipment prior to and after rental to document any lost and/or damaged equipment.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Experience with common construction and industrial tools preferred
• Some experience and/or training in repair of mechanical equipment preferred

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

• Ability to communicate effectively with customers (written and oral)
• Ability to perform basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply and divide)
• Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, etc)
• General mechanical aptitude
• Safety-focus
• Bilingual (Spanish or Other) may be required based on location needs

The physical demands of this role require bending, squatting, crouching, reaching, lifting 50 pounds or more, and working indoors/outdoors when required by the job. The above description is not a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental or similar duties which may be required from day to day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to comply with applicable laws.

Sunbelt Rentals is an Equal Opportunity Employer — Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran and any other protected class.

Related Experience

• Porter Hostler
• Yard Hand
• Yard Jockey
• Yard Spotter
• Entry Level Mechanic
• Mechanic Trainee
• Construction Laborer
• Washbay Attendant
• Equipment Washer
• Forklift Driver
• Warehouse Worker

Base Pay Range: $17.75 - 22.55. Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience.

Benefits

• Health, Dental and Vision plans
• 401(k) Match
• Volunteer time off
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Accident, Life and Travel insurance
• flexible spending
• Tuition Reimbursement Options
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Length of Service Awards

• 12-25 vacation days depending on years of service
• 5 sick days
• 6 holidays
• 2 half day holidays
• 2 floating holidays
• 1 inclusion day
• 1 volunteer day

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• US RRS Plan - CAN
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement
• And many more

Sunbelt offers team members the following paid time off from work, subject to Sunbelt's policies (unless specified in a collective bargaining agreement).

Gear up for an exciting career! Sunbelt Rentals supports service members. Veterans encouraged to apply.

A leader in the equipment rental industry, Sunbelt Rentals is constantly advancing the idea of how a company can best serve its customers, communities and the planet. With over 1,000 locations across North America and an expansive portfolio of products and services, we deliver solutions to support any job. Sunbelt's extensive fleet exceeds and includes general construction equipment, industrial tools, pumps, power & HVAC, trench shoring, scaffolding, remediation & restoration equipment, and more. At Sunbelt Rentals, we place enormous value on the welfare and commitment of our employees as well as the superior level of service they provide for our customers. All our employees benefit from extensive on-the-job training, which is amongst the best in the industry. Our advancement opportunities are why many of our staff remain with us throughout their careers. Sunbelt Rentals means diversity, teamwork, recognition for exceptional performance, and room to grow! We are proud to offer the following benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan - US RRS Plan - CAN Paid Parental Leave Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off Tuition Reimbursement And many more Designed to serve distinct customer segments requiring a high level of technical expertise, Sunbelt Rentals offer a highly diversified product mix, as well as trained experts. Climate Control Services Industrial Services Tools & Equipment Oil & Gas Services Power & HVAC Services Pile Driving Services Pump Solutions Scaffold Services Remediation and Restoration.