Construction Yardman

Merante Contracting Inc.Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaOn-siteFull-timeNew grad, 0–1 yearsListed 5 days ago

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About this role

We are currently seeking a Yardman to join our team at Merante Companies (Merante Contracting, Merante Transport, Advanced Pipe Technologies, Inc. and Merante Properties). This position will work closely with the Manager/Lead Dispatcher to ensure the trucking and equipment division can efficiently, successfully, and profitably complete assigned construction projects.

Responsibilities

- Maintain a clean and organized yard by managing materials and equipment effectively.

- Assist in loading/unloading and delivering materials/tools for various construction projects.

- Ensure all equipment is stored properly, is in good working condition, and report any issues promptly.

- Coordinate with project managers and site supervisors to understand material needs.

- Follow safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment for all team members.

- Support field operations as needed by providing timely assistance with materials.

- Work with Operations Coordinator to maintain inventory of small tools and equipment, maintain vehicle inspections and maintenance, and keep record that heavy equipment operators are maintaining equipment.

Requirements

- Previous experience in a construction yard is strongly preferred.

- Experience operating loaders, forklifts, and skid steers is required.

- Some computer/smartphone skills are required.

- Experience with small tools and equipment is required.

- Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills with attention to detail is required.

- Basic understanding of construction language and can communicate effectively within a construction environment.

- Basic understanding of safety practices in a construction setting.

- Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks as required.

This Construction Yardman position is a full-time, in-person position.

Our EOE company participates in the E-Verify program, background checks and random drug testing.

Rate Based on experience $ 25 - $28/hour