Yard Team Member - Cement Terminal

SRM Concrete; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

401k match

Paid holidays

Health benefits

Growth opportunities

Job summary

SRM Concrete (Smyrna Ready Mix) is seeking a Yard Team Member to help keep our cement terminal clean, safe, and organized. You’ll perform outdoor, physical labor and support loading, unloading, and general plant operations.

The role emphasizes teamwork, reliability, and adherence to safety procedures. Training is available for motivated individuals, with opportunities to grow within a fast-growing company that serves communities nationwide.

Qualifications

• Must be able to perform physical labor including lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather.
• Strong work ethic and teamwork; good communication.
• Training available for motivated individuals.
• Experience in yard work or construction is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Keep yard and plant areas clean and organized.
• Assist with loading/unloading materials.
• Support operations with manual labor as needed.
• Perform routine maintenance like cleaning and organizing.
• Monitor inventory and inform supervisor when low.
• Adhere to safety policies and wear PPE.
• Take on additional duties to keep plant running.

Skills

Physical labor

Team player

Good communication

Outdoor work

Lifts up to 50 pounds

Reliable transportation

Basic tools understanding

Tools

Construction tools

Job description

Do you enjoy working outdoors, staying active, and being part of a team that keeps things running? At SRM Concrete, we’re looking for a Yard Team Member to help keep our cement terminal clean, safe, and organized. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in maintenance within an industrial environment, with specific skills in electrical systems, plumbing, and welding. If you like hands‑on work, take pride in a job well done, and want to help build your community, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Your Mission & Key Responsibilities

• Keep the yard and plant areas clean and organized by sweeping, shoveling, and performing general clean‑up tasks.
• Assist with loading and unloading construction materials from trucks and other vehicles.
• Support plant operations by providing manual labor wherever needed—no two days are the same!
• Help with routine maintenance tasks like pressure washing, organizing supplies, and general upkeep.
• Monitor inventory levels of materials and supplies, and let your supervisor know when we’re running low.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures and use personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Take on other duties as assigned to help keep the plant running efficiently.

What Sets You Apart

• You have a strong work ethic and enjoy physical labor, including lifting up to 50 pounds.
• You’re comfortable working outdoors in all types of weather.
• You’re a team player with good communication skills.
• Experience as a Yard Team Member, Yard Laborer, Yard Worker, or in construction/landscaping is a plus, but we’re happy to train motivated individuals!
• You have a basic understanding of construction materials and tools, or you’re eager to learn.
• You have reliable transportation to and from the work site.
• You’re willing to follow safety procedures and company protocols.
• You’re ready to complete SRM’s pre‑employment screenings.

About SRM

SRM Concrete (Smyrna Ready Mix) is a family‑owned, values‑driven leader in the ready mix concrete industry. Founded in 1999 with a single plant in Smyrna, Tennessee, we’ve grown to over 600 locations nationwide by focusing on quality, integrity, and service. Our mission is to serve our customers, our communities, and our team members with excellence—every load, every day.

Why Join SRM Concrete?

• Stay Active & Make a Difference: As a Yard Team Member, you’ll keep our plant running smoothly and help build your local community every day.
• Home Daily: Enjoy steady, reliable work with the benefit of being home after every shift. We’re closed every Sunday so you can count on time for yourself and your family.
• Growth & Advancement: Be part of a rapidly expanding company with real opportunities to learn new skills and grow your career. We promote from within and support your professional development.
• Competitive Compensation: Strong hourly pay with overtime after 8 hours, plus eligibility for bonuses and annual raises.
• Exceptional Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including low-cost medical, dental, vision, short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance; paid holidays; generous PTO and vacation programs; 401k with $100 weekly company match; family days; and more!
• Team Culture: At SRM Concrete, we value hard work, respect, and teamwork. We support each other, recognize a job well done, and believe in doing what’s right—on the job and in the community. You’ll find a straightforward, dependable environment where every team member matters.

At SRM Concrete, you’re more than a Yard Team Member—you’re a valued contributor and an essential part of building America’s future. If you’re ready to say “YES” to new opportunities and deliver service that sets the standard in our industry.