Yard Personnel - Rancho

Paycom - ATS; Rancho Cordova (CA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Folsom Ready Mix in Rancho Cordova, CA is seeking Yard Personnel with heavy equipment experience to join our operations team. This hands-on role involves operating forklifts, loaders, backhoes and other equipment to move materials, load rock, and keep the yard running safely.

You’ll work outdoors, follow safety procedures, and collaborate with maintenance and plant staff. The position is full-time with a start date of 10/01/2026; hours may include overtime and Saturdays.

Qualifications

• Previous heavy equipment experience is required.
• Loader and/or forklift experience is strongly preferred.
• Dependable transportation and reliable attendance.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather and start times at 6:00 AM or earlier.
• Strong physical stamina with the ability to lift and move heavy objects.
• Bilingual English/Spanish skills are a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate forklifts, loaders, backhoes and other heavy equipment to move and load materials throughout the yard.
• Load rock and other materials into designated bins and areas.
• Assist with maintaining reclaim areas and keeping them clean and operational.
• Support plant and maintenance personnel when equipment or plant issues arise.
• Move materials and equipment safely from one area of the facility to another.
• Maintain the yard by shoveling, sweeping, hosing down work areas, removing debris, and completing general cleanup.
• Perform basic landscaping and grounds maintenance, including weeding and raking.
• Empty trash and material bins as needed.
• Assist with general labor, maintenance, and other operational needs throughout the plant.
• Follow all company safety procedures while working around trucks, equipment, and active plant operations.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Forklift operation

Loader operation

Backhoe operation

Outdoor work

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Folsom Ready Mix - Rancho Cordova, CA 95742

Start Date 10/01/2026

Overview

Salary Range

$24.00 - $26.00 Hourly

Position Type

Full Time

Job Shift

Any

High School

Septic/Yard Personnel

Yard Personnel – Heavy Equipment Experience Required

Folsom Ready Mix | Rancho Cordova, CA

Looking for a hands-on position where you’re not stuck behind a desk all day? Folsom Ready Mix is looking for dependable, hardworking Yard Personnel with heavy equipment experience to join our Rancho Cordova team.

This is an important role in our day-to-day operation. You’ll help keep our yard and plant running safely and efficiently while working with equipment, materials, and different members of our operations team.

If you enjoy working outdoors, operating heavy equipment, staying busy, and having something different to do each day, this could be a great opportunity for you.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

Operate forklifts, loaders, backhoes, and other heavy equipment to move and load materials throughout the yard.

Load rock and other materials into designated bins and areas.

Assist with maintaining reclaim areas and keeping them clean and operational.

Support plant and maintenance personnel when equipment or plant issues arise.

Move materials and equipment safely from one area of the facility to another.

Maintain the yard by shoveling, sweeping, hosing down work areas, removing debris, and completing general cleanup.

Perform basic landscaping and grounds maintenance, including weeding and raking.

Empty trash and material bins as needed.

Assist with general labor, maintenance, and other operational needs throughout the plant.

Follow all company safety procedures while working around trucks, equipment, and active plant operations.

THIS IS THE RIGHT OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU IF YOU:

Have previous heavy equipment operating experience.

Are comfortable operating equipment such as loaders, forklifts, and backhoes.

Enjoy working outdoors and can work in varying weather conditions.

Like working independently while still being part of a team.

Take pride in keeping your work area clean, organized, and safe.

Are dependable and ready to work in a fast-paced environment.

Are willing to jump in and help wherever needed.

Put safety, reliability, and teamwork first.

Want an opportunity to learn, grow, and build a career with Folsom Ready Mix.

WHY FOLSOM READY MIX?

We’re looking for people who want more than just their next job. We want employees who can become part of our team and grow with us.

If you have heavy equipment experience and are ready to put your skills to work, we want to hear from you!

Folsom Ready Mix is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Qualifications

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

Previous heavy equipment experience is required.

Loader and/or forklift experience is strongly preferred.

Dependable transportation and reliable attendance.

Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.

Ability to effectively communicate and understand work instructions, equipment procedures, and safety information necessary to perform the job safely.

Ability to report to work at 6:00 AM or earlier and work a flexible schedule, including overtime and Saturdays, based on business needs.

Strong physical stamina with the ability to perform the physical duties of the position, including lifting and moving heavy objects, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Ability to work outdoors and around active plant operations.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Precast experience is a plus, but not required.

Bilingual English/Spanish skills are a plus, but not required.

Folsom Ready Mix is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or creed, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Folsom Ready Mix will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities as required by applicable law.