Yardhand

Crowley Maritime Corporation; Palmer (AK); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Parental leave and sick leave

Training and development

Well-being resources

Job summary

Crowley Maritime Corporation in Palmer, Alaska, is seeking a entry-level Operations Support role to help propane sales, handle deliveries, and maintain a safe, clean terminal environment.

You’ll operate propane dispensers, use a forklift, assist in loading, stacking, and basic maintenance while following safety protocols. This is a hands-on role with both indoor and outdoor tasks and offers growth opportunities within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Entry level; industrial experience preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Outlook, Word) and mobile devices.

Responsibilities

• Operate propane dispenser to fill bottles and assist in deliveries.
• Use forklift to load/unload trailers and move supplies.
• Keep work areas clean and perform yard/lawn maintenance.
• Snow removal around yard and stations in winter.
• Drive non-CDL company vehicles for snow plowing and checks.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Forklift operation

General labor

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Pallet Jack

Mowers

Pickup Trucks

Job description

Who We Are:

Crowley is a privately held, U.S.-owned and operated company serving the maritime, logistics and energy industries with scale in 36 nations and island territories. Our Purpose is to bravely advance what’s possible to elevate people and planet, guided by our values of Integrity, Sustainability and Drive.

With more than $3 billion in annual revenue, our solutions provide integrated supply chains with a commitment to safety and reliability in our ocean and land transportation services and facilities.

We set high standards, operate with discipline, and continuously improve how we work. Performance, operational excellence and innovation drive how we compete, grow and deliver to our customers and partners.

Work Arrangement:

Operational

What You’ll Do:

Support the Palmer Terminal’s propane sales and delivery operations as well as maintain safe and clean conditions at the terminal.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate propane dispenser to fill propane bottles as needed and sleeve, clean and assist in the delivery of blue rhino.
• Use forklift to load and unload trailers, deliver lube products barrels to customer vehicles and move items within the shop area.
• Ensure the work and shop areas are clean and tidy; this includes lawn services.
• During winter months ensure that the snow is maintained around the yard and at our retail card lock gas stations.
• Move supplies and/or equipment to designated storage areas.
• Drive company vehicles (non CDL) to plow snow, transport package products, do station checks, and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education & Credentials:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience:

Entry level job. Industrial related previous experience preferred.

Technical Skills:

Familiar with Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Outlook and Word and other technology such as tablets and smart phone.

Competencies:

• Ability to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, mowers, pickup trucks, and hand tools
• Ability to repetitively lift and handle 35# propane bottles.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Other:

• Valid driver's license and the ability to obtain a DOT Med card are required.
• CDL is not required but would be a plus.
• Forklift certification is preferred and may be required after completion of the introductory period.

Working Conditions:

Works both inside an office environment and also outside in conditions of both high and low temperatures. May be exposed to odors, dust, dirt, mechanical hazards, high noise levels and potentially dangerous equipment. Must be able to crouch and stoop to get into areas with restricted headroom and be able to climb ladders. May require extended use of computer keyboard and viewing of computer monitor and ability to sit for long periods of time.

What We Offer?

We inspire top talent by offering a comprehensive and competitive package that supports the diverse needs of our people—on land, at sea, in offices, and remotely.

Our Total Rewards include:

• Competitive pay with recognition programs
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, and paid vacation and holidays
• Leave and family support: parental leave and sick leave
• Learning and growth: access to training and development for continuous skill development
• Well-being resources: Employee Assistance Program, wellness program, and gym membership discounts

At Crowley, we invest in you—your success, your health, and your future.