Yard Laborer

Jurgensen Companies; Aberdeen (OH); On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Brown County Construction in Aberdeen, Ohio is seeking a Yard Laborer to keep the rental yard safe, organized, and ready for daily operations. You will handle equipment, assist customers, and ensure tools and machinery are prepared for use.

Responsibilities include loading and unloading equipment, maintaining yard cleanliness, helping customers with pickups and returns, inspecting gear, minor maintenance, and documenting check-ins and maintenance records while following OSHA safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse, construction, or equipment handling preferred.
• Ability to lift heavy equipment and work outdoors in various weather.
• Basic understanding of equipment operation and willingness to learn.
• Excellent organization and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, move, and arrange rental equipment safely and efficiently.
• Keep the rental yard clean, organized, and hazard-free.
• Assist customers with equipment pick-up and return and explain basic operation and safety.
• Inspect equipment for damage and report issues; perform minor maintenance.
• Follow safety procedures and OSHA regulations while operating equipment.
• Track equipment check-ins/check-outs and maintenance records.

Skills

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Physical ability

Technical skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Brown County Construction is searching for a Yard Laborer to join the team!Be a key part of our operations team by maintaining a safe, organized, and efficient rental yard. As a Yard Laborer, you will handle equipment, assist customers, and ensure that tools and machinery are ready for use. This role is hands-on and essential for smooth day-to-day operations at our rental store.Yard Laborer Key Responsibilities:Equipment Handling: Load, unload, move, and arrange rental equipment safely and efficiently.Yard Maintenance: Keep the rental yard clean, organized, and free of hazards.Customer Assistance: Help customers pick up and return equipment, providing guidance on basic operation and safety.Inventory Support: Inspect equipment for damage, perform minor maintenance, and report issues to management.Safety Compliance: Follow company safety procedures and OSHA regulations while operating equipment or performing yard tasks.Team Support: Assist other staff as needed to ensure smooth operations.Documentation: Track equipment check-ins, check-outs, and maintenance records accurately.Yard Laborer Qualifications:Experience: Prior experience in a warehouse, construction, or equipment handling environment is preferred but not required.Physical Ability: Capable of lifting heavy equipment, standing, walking, and working outdoors in various weather conditions; Ability to navigate tight areas; Rapid emergency egress; Climb ladders; Sit for extended periods of timeTechnical Skills: Basic understanding of equipment operation; willingness to learn.Organizational Skills: Ability to maintain an orderly yard and keep track of equipment.Safety Awareness: Commitment to following safety rules and protocols.Communication Skills: Able to interact courteously with customers and team members.Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred.EOE/M/F/Disabled/Veteran/DFSP