Yard Worker

Quality Structures LLC; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Quality Structures LLC in Richmond, Kansas is seeking a Yard Laborer to receive, move, stage, and load building materials in the yard. This on-site role requires operating forklifts and following safety procedures to support daily operations and on-site deliveries.

The position runs Monday through Friday, with hours 7:30 am – 4:30 pm, and requires a forklift certification within 90 days. On-the-job training is provided to help you grow with the team.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of building materials and building process
• Forklift certification within 90 days of employment is required
• On-the-job training provided

Responsibilities

• Maintain regular and predictable attendance; report to work on-time
• Provide excellent customer service and reflect company values
• Follow safety procedures at all times
• Load and unload trucks; move materials within yard or on site
• Install strapping, bracing, or padding to secure loads for transport
• Read work orders or instructions to locate materials
• Stage materials for job deliveries and ensure accuracy before loading
• Attach labels to materials as needed
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the yard area
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Ability to multitask

Good communication skills

Detail oriented

Follow oral and written instructions

Safety procedures

Education

Forklift certification within 90 days

Knowledge of building materials

Job description

Yard Worker

Quality Structures LLC Richmond, Kansas, United States

About this position

Description:

Job Title: Yard Laborer

Location: Richmond

FLSA Status: Full-Time Non-Exempt

Reports To: Yard Manager

Hours: Office hours 7:30 am – 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

Job Summary:

Yard Laborer is responsible for receiving, moving, staging, and loading materials in the supply yard. This role ensures that building materials are handled safely and efficiently to support daily operations and job site deliveries. Due to the physical nature of the work, this position is performed in person on-site and requires the ability to operate forklifts and follow safety procedures.

Core Value Expectations:

• Actively pursue high character, high trust, and high performance personally, corporately, and in all aspects of the position.
• Provide distinctive quality and unparalleled customer service both internally and externally.
• Demonstrate and promote integrity, respect, and teamwork.
• Invite others to help you grow through living authentically with nothing to prove, lose, or hide.
• Evidence humility by actively receiving teaching and mentoring.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain regular and predictable attendance; report to work on-time
• Provide excellent customer service and reflect our company’s core values at all times
• Follow all safety procedures and reflect the company’s core values at all times
• Load and unload trucks, move materials within yard or work site, or from pallets, trays, racks, and shelves by hand or by yard truck
• Responsible for installation of strapping, bracing, or padding to materials including placement and tightening of restraints prior to departure to prevent shifting or damage in transit
• Read work orders or receive instructions to identify and locate materials
• Bunk and band materials into bundles using appropriate equipment
• Stage materials for job deliveries and ensure accuracy before loading
• Install strapping, bracing, or padding to secure loads for transport
• Attach identifying tags or labels to materials as needed
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the yard area
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Complies with QSI policies and procedures
• This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not exhaustive and may be subject to changes as business needs evolve.

Requirements:

Education and/or Experience:

• Knowledge of building materials and building process
• Forklift certification with 90 days of employment is required by employer
• Job-related experience and/or training, which would produce the required knowledge, and skills
• QSI provides on-the-job training

Knowledge, Abilities, and Skills:

• Ability to perform tasks accurately, effectively and in a timely manner
• Must be able to multitask, possess good communications skills
• Must be detailed oriented and have the ability to work under time constraints
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions accurately
• Ability to safely perform major job responsibilities with reasonable accommodations

Weight & Lift Requirements:

• Must be able to regularly and repeated lift and handle building materials located in the yard
• Lifting anything >80lbs requires additional personnel and utilizing a dolly or forklift if possible

Salary Information

$16 - $18Hourly Wage