Yard & Equipment Porter — Fast-Paced Logistics

Western Express; Plainfield (CT); On-site; USD 27,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

Career growth opportunities

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Western Express seeks a hands-on team member to support yard operations in Connecticut. You will complete trailer sanitation, move equipment, and report repairs to keep the facility running smoothly.

This role emphasizes safety, punctuality, and reliability in a fast-paced environment; a valid driver's license and good eyesight are required to operate equipment and participate in a dynamic transportation and logistics team.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members and management.
• Detail-oriented approach to tasks and responsibilities.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be punctual and reliable.
• Physically fit with good eyesight.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Complete trailer sanitation to maintain cleanliness standards.
• Move equipment around the yard safely and efficiently.
• Notify management of any major repairs needed for the facility.
• Store equipment in designated safe areas.
• Conduct regular inspections of incoming and outgoing equipment.
• Perform inventory checks to ensure accurate equipment records.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the facility campus.

Skills

Communication

Punctuality

Reliability

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Physical fitness

Valid driver's license

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Western Express seeks a hands-on team member to support yard operations in Connecticut. You will complete trailer sanitation, move equipment, and report repairs to keep the facility running smoothly.

This role emphasizes safety, punctuality, and reliability in a fast-paced environment; a valid driver's license and good eyesight are required to operate equipment and participate in a dynamic transportation and logistics team.