Yard Porter - All Shifts

Ground-Effects-3; Wentzville (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Ground Effects LLC is seeking a Yard Porter to drive and assist in receiving, staging, labeling, and inventory updates for vehicles. You will report damages and help manage yard flow while following OSHA and Health & Safety procedures.

We are hiring for 3rd shift (Sun-Thu, 10:45pm–6:45am) with a 7.5% shift premium and mandatory overtime including Saturdays. The role requires a high school diploma and a valid driver's license, with physical ability to lift 50+ lbs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Must comply with safety policies and wear PPE on the production floor.

Responsibilities

• Operate customer vehicles.
• Assist with receiving, labeling and staging all vehicles into the yard.
• Report damage on incoming vehicles to yard lead.
• Flag and stage mis-shipped vehicles per instruction.
• Stage vehicles based on FIFO order.
• Keep yard lead informed of processing concerns.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Driver's License

Job description

The position of Yard Porter will be to drive vehicles and assist with ensuring vehicles are received in process, staged in the yard and labeled according to customer and internal requirements. Assist with updates on vehicle inventory, damage reporting on incoming vehicles, yard process flow and mis-shipped vehicles. This position must comply with company policies and procedures while adhering to OSHA regulations and current Health & Safety procedures.

Seeking Yard Porters (Drivers) on 3rd shifts:

• 1st shift - Monday-Friday 6:45am- 2:45am
• 2nd shift - Monday-Friday 2:45pm-10:45pm (2nd shift premium 5%)
• 3rd shift - Sunday - Thursday 10:45pm- 6:45am (3rd shift premium 7.5%)
• Must be available to work overtime, including mandatory Saturdays
• $19.50/hr

Key Responsibilities

• Operate customer vehicles.
• Assist with receiving, labeling and properly staging all vehicles into the yard per customer and internal requirements.
• Report any damage on incoming vehicles to yard lead.
• Flag and stage mis-shipped vehicles per the instruction of the yard lead or production supervisor and customer requirements.
• Stage vehicles based on chronological order (FIFO).
• Keep the yard lead informed on any concerns with processing of the vehicles.
• Assist with keeping the yard clean, orderly, and operating efficiently while adhering to all Company, Health & Safety and Yard Etiquette policies and procedures.
• Other duties as may be assigned.

Qualifications

• Education: A minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience:Preferred, Experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Perform work in a safe manner per the Company Health and Safety Policy and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
• Alert yard lead of any problems or concerns relating to safety or yard flow issues.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain a valid US Driver’s License.
• Basic computer skills desired but will train as necessary.

Working Conditions

The following working conditions are present or expected on a daily basis:

• Manufacturing environment with no managerial assignments or responsibilities.
• Continued exposure to weather elements, automotive vehicles, chemicals, robotics, industrial and manufacturing equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 50+ lbs. with limited accommodations and flexible working positions as required.
• Must comply with all Company policies, procedures and work instructions.
• Personal Protective Equipment must be worn at all times while on the production floor.

IMPORTANT NOTE

The organization reserves the right to change, amend or disuse this job description at any time. This document is intended to provide an overview of the required responsibilities and qualifications.

Qualifications

Education

Preferred

High School or better.

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Drivers License

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