Lloyd Companies · 2 months ago
Yard Hand
Brandon, SD, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expLloyd Companies is a manufacturing firm located in Brandon, SD, and they are seeking a Yard Hand to support daily operations within the plant's yard. The role involves ensuring the smooth flow of materials, trusses, and finished goods while collaborating with various teams to facilitate efficient handling and distribution of materials.
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Responsibilities
Assist in receiving, storing, and maintaining an accurate inventory of raw materials, components, and finished trusses
Maintain the yard in an orderly and efficient manner, ensuring that trusses and materials are properly stacked and stored
Load, unload, and move trusses and other building materials using forklifts, pallet jacks, or manual lifting
Help load and unload trucks with trusses and other materials for shipment or delivery
Implement and manage a system that designates where a job will be located or stored in the yard prior to delivery
Maintain the lumberyard, ensuring the yard is clear of obstructions and organized at all times
Assist with routine cleaning of equipment and work area, this includes snow removal
Collect and dispose of scrap materials, debris, and waste generated during production, ensuring the yard and plant are clean and free from hazards
Read and interpret work orders (typed, handwritten, electronic)
Follow all safety protocols and company policies, including the proper use of PPE and ensuring that equipment is safely operated
Work at a high level and operate in a deadline driven environment
Assist in creating and maintaining a positive, rewarding work environment
Perform all other duties assigned and those that may be necessary to achieve company and departmental goals
Qualification
Required
Proven working experience in a lumber yard
Ability to work autonomously
High level of attention to detail
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
An understanding of and/or the desire to learn how to interpret and read blueprints and specifications
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Must communicate well (written, verbal, and electronically) with clients, all levels of company staff, subcontracted vendors, and design professionals
Flexibility, winning spirit/attitude, tolerance for change
True desire to complete a project with conscious care, commitment and concentration
Ability to perform effectively in high-pressure situations, maintaining composure and productivity
Ability to work well with diverse groups or individuals
Regular and consistent attendance
High school diploma or GED; or equivalent experience
Preferred
Forklift certification (preferred) or willingness to train
2-3 years of successful experience in a lumber yard preferred
Company
Lloyd Companies
Lloyd Companies specializes in development, real estate, construction, property management, hospitality, and apartments.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Chris Thorkelson
President and CEO
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