Yard Operations Technician: Forklift & Equipment Prep

National Trench Safety; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

National Trench Safety is seeking a Yard Operations 1 to support our Las Vegas facility with order picking, returns processing, and yard maintenance. The role includes forklift use, loading/unloading, equipment servicing, and painting to branding standards.

Training is provided, and the position is safety-sensitive with adherence to policies. Responsibilities include forklift handling, equipment assembly, safety issue reporting, and general yard duties.

Qualifications

• Effective verbal communication and collaboration skills.
• Mechanical aptitude is required.
• Ability to work weekends and overtime as required.
• Basic knowledge of inventory and related computer skills.
• Emotional intelligence and organization skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload equipment and materials onto and off trucks, primarily by forklift and occasionally by hand.
• Communicate any identified safety or yard issues/requirements to the Yard lead
• Assemble trench boxes and other trench safety equipment.
• Signal equipment operators to facilitate the assembly of trench safety equipment.
• Lubricate, clean, and repair machinery, equipment, and tools.
• Operate hand and power tools as required .
• Control traffic passing in and around the yard.
• Touchup and repaint products as required to meet NTS branding standards
• Ability to direct and answer any customer related questions
• Maintain yard cleanliness.
• Other duties as required

Skills

Communication skills

Mechanical aptitude

Weekend/overtime availability

Inventory knowledge

Organization skills

Heavy lifting ability

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

National Trench Safety is seeking a Yard Operations 1 to support our Las Vegas facility with order picking, returns processing, and yard maintenance. The role includes forklift use, loading/unloading, equipment servicing, and painting to branding standards.

Training is provided, and the position is safety-sensitive with adherence to policies. Responsibilities include forklift handling, equipment assembly, safety issue reporting, and general yard duties.