Yard Operations & Rigging Lead - Structural Steel Flow

Process Equipment & Controls, LLC.; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Process Equipment & Controls, LLC. in Covington, GA, is seeking a Fabrication Yard Operations & Rigging Coordinator to oversee material flow in the structural steel yard.

You will ensure safe, on-time movement of beams, columns, tubing, and equipment, coordinating with shop teams, drivers, and production schedules. Your role emphasizes organized laydown planning, strict safety practices, and proactive communication to keep deliveries and machine processing on track.

Qualifications

• Current forklift certification with a track record of safe operation.
• Experience loading, unloading, staging, and moving heavy materials.
• Ability to work safely around structural steel, trucks, forklifts, lifts, and heavy equipment.
• Skill in creating and maintaining an organized laydown yard and staging plan.
• Strong safety orientation, organizational habits, and housekeeping standards.
• Clear communication with drivers, shop personnel, supervisors, and team members.
• Dependability and self-direction with limited supervision.
• Ability to follow instructions and set priorities aligned with production and shipping needs.

Responsibilities

• Daily yard orchestration: arrange, label, and maintain logical laydown areas for easy retrieval.
• Inbound/outbound handling: load and unload structural steel, fabricated components, and equipment with certified forklift operation.
• Accessibility: preserve clear travel paths so trucks, forklifts, lifts, and other equipment move without risk.
• Production readiness: stage material for deliveries, pickups, and Python machine processing.
• Collaboration: coordinate continuously with the Structural Steel Shop, fabrication teams, and drivers.
• Accuracy: confirm materials land in the correct designated locations; prevent damage, loss, and unsafe storage.
• Rigging excellence: apply proper rigging techniques for long, oversized, and heavy members.
• Housekeeping and safety: remove debris/banding/scrap, perform pre-op checks on equipment, and act on hazards promptly.
• Shop support: assist with material moves and related tasks whenever needed.

Skills

Forklift operation

Material handling

Safety orientation

Communication

Organization

Dependability

Following instructions

Tools

Python processing system

Job description

Process Equipment & Controls, LLC. in Covington, GA, is seeking a Fabrication Yard Operations & Rigging Coordinator to oversee material flow in the structural steel yard.

You will ensure safe, on-time movement of beams, columns, tubing, and equipment, coordinating with shop teams, drivers, and production schedules. Your role emphasizes organized laydown planning, strict safety practices, and proactive communication to keep deliveries and machine processing on track.