Yard Attendant

PGT Trucking, Inc.; Blairsville (Indiana County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading trucking company seeks a dedicated individual for yard maintenance and equipment oversight. The role entails performing inspections, managing inventory, and ensuring a clean and safe environment. Ideal candidates will have a commitment to safety and efficiency, contributing to a supportive workplace.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Benefits including 401k matching

Qualifications

• Experience with yard maintenance and inspections.
• Ability to manage securement inventory.
• Familiar with safety protocols and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance inspections on trailers.
• Manage securement inventory and assist drivers.
• Conduct safety audits and ensure yard cleanliness.

Skills

Safety audits

Yard maintenance

Inventory management

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Job responsibilities include:

• Yard Check
• Perform maintenance inspections to trailers according to PGT and DOT standards
• Document, take pictures, and report damages to Company trailers and loads.
• Will ensure Claim Process is followed
• Will oversee the reconciliation of PGT equipment (coil racks, lumbers, rubbers, tarps, etc.)
• Will manage securement inventory (physically and systematically) for Maintenance
• Responsible for making sure that loads in the yard are completely covered. Tarps are to be secured to the trailer to avoid them from falling off the commodity.
• Assist drivers during the seating process.
• Weekly forklift check sheets
• Checking/maintaining all used securement devices.
• Ensure yard is free of snow and ice (seasonal)
• Weekly cycle counts.
• Walk around and do safety audits on drivers ex: making sure they are securing the load correctly before departing Company yard. Assist driver in tarping load if necessary.
• Performs additional duties as assigned by Manangement
• Maintains a clean and safe work area inside the yard (tarps and trash)
• Abide by all company policies and procedures

We operate a clean, safe environment and offer a competitive hourly rate with benefits and a matching 401k plan.