Yard Operator - Steel, Lumber & Heavy Freight

Galleher Acquisition Corp; Kaufman (TX); On-site; USD 20,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Galleher Industries in Kaufman, TX, is seeking a Yard Operator to safely move, load, unload, and stage steel, lumber, and other materials to support yard and warehouse operations. This hands-on role requires experience with large, oversized freight and operating industrial material handling equipment both indoors and outdoors.

This is not a pick/pack warehouse role; you will help ensure inventory accuracy, meet delivery schedules, and maintain a clean, organized yard.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 3–5 years of warehouse/yard/industrial material handling experience.
• 3–5 years of forklift experience; not entry level.
• Hands-on experience operating a Combi-Lift is required.
• Must safely load, unload, and move large, oversized freight.
• Ability to maintain inventory records and logs.
• Strong communication and ability to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Safely load and unload materials from flatbeds, trailers, and delivery vehicles.
• Operate forklifts, Combi-Lifts, and other material handling equipment to move materials.
• Transport raw materials to designated workstations, storage areas, and shipping locations.
• Stage, organize, and prepare materials for customer delivery and internal production needs.
• Ensure loads meet delivery schedules and customer requirements.
• Locate and move stock to pallets, racks, or storage areas.
• Perform inventory movements, reconcile orders, and log transactions.
• Identify and report damaged materials or shortages.

Skills

Forklift operation

Combi-Lift operation

Inventory management

Communication skills

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Combi-Lift

Job description

Galleher Industries in Kaufman, TX, is seeking a Yard Operator to safely move, load, unload, and stage steel, lumber, and other materials to support yard and warehouse operations. This hands-on role requires experience with large, oversized freight and operating industrial material handling equipment both indoors and outdoors.

This is not a pick/pack warehouse role; you will help ensure inventory accuracy, meet delivery schedules, and maintain a clean, organized yard.