Yard Operator: Heavy Equipment & Safe Material Handling

Mack Concrete, Inc.; White Lake Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Job summary

Mack Industries in White Lake, Michigan is seeking a dependable Yard Operator to support daily operations at our precast concrete plant. This role safely moves, loads, unloads, and stages precast products and materials.

You will operate forklifts, loaders, overhead cranes, and other material-handling equipment, transport materials between production, storage, and shipping, and assist with loading customer and supplier trucks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience with heavy equipment or material-handling preferred.
• Experience with forklifts, loaders, cranes, or rigging is a plus.
• Experience in precast concrete, concrete, construction, manufacturing, steel, asphalt, aggregate, or similar industries preferred.

Responsibilities

• Load, unload, move, and stage precast concrete products and raw materials.
• Operate large-format forklifts, loaders, overhead bridge cranes, chain hoists, and other material-handling equipment.
• Safely transport materials between production, storage, and shipping areas.
• Assist with loading and unloading customer and supplier trucks.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and report maintenance needs.
• Clean and maintain equipment and keep the yard organized.
• Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Work with production, yard, and shipping teams to keep materials moving efficiently.
• Maintain dependable attendance and flexibility to support production needs.

Skills

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklifts

Loaders

Cranes

Rigging

Heavy equipment operation

Job description

Mack Industries in White Lake, Michigan is seeking a dependable Yard Operator to support daily operations at our precast concrete plant. This role safely moves, loads, unloads, and stages precast products and materials.

You will operate forklifts, loaders, overhead cranes, and other material-handling equipment, transport materials between production, storage, and shipping, and assist with loading customer and supplier trucks.