What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yard Person position at Ferguson Block Co., Inc?
APPLY IN PERSON AT 5430 N. STATE RD. DAVISON, MI 48423
Job Summary
Manually move freight, stock, block, brick or other materials, or perform other general labor. Includes all manual laborers not elsewhere classified.
Education and Experience
Less than a High School Diploma
Skills
- Previous forklift experience.
- Sufficient physical strength and agility to perform the work – including the ability to lift 50 pounds unassisted, climb up, down and off of trucks/equipment.
- Some knowledge of mason materials and the ability to learn.
- Ability to understand and execute oral and written instructions.
- Ability to perform and understand basic mathematics.
- Ability to unload and offload materials as they are received.
- Ability to inventory products as they are received by verifying packing slips and BOL's and communicating any discrepancies with management at the time a discrepancy is discovered.
- Ability to process customer orders and load them onto trucks as needed.
- Ability to manage time and meet deadlines.
- Ability to maintain simple records.
- Ability to maintain a clean and safe working space for yourself and others.
- Reliable and on-time on a daily basis, including transportation to and from work.
- Willingness and ability to learn the work practices and procedures applicable to construction yard operations
Work Context
- Adhere to all Company, DOT, and OSHA rules and regulations at all times.
- Meet or exceed company safety standards.
- Reliable, Regular On - Time Attendance is required and essential to the operation of the team.
- Report to work at the designated start time.
- Be available to work overtime, nights and weekends when necessary.
- Work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors/managers with other duties as assigned.
- Perform all general labor duties and yard duties.
- Ability to stack materials, including block and mortar, palletize materials, shrink-wrap materials and load materials onto delivery trucks using forklift.
- Assist customers with pick up orders.
- Breaking apart, moving, reassembling, and oiling of barrier blockforms, placing mats as needed for decorative forms throughout the entire work day. This is a group effort and everyone is expected to perform this job responsibility.
- Clean up after yourself.
- Perform other job responsibilities as assigned by management.
Primary Job Duties
Physical Demads:
The physical demands of the Yard Person position are essential to the performance of this job. Any change in these demands would fundamentally change the job. The physical demands require that the Yard Person be able to do the following:
- Must be able to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time often on wet, slick, and/or uneven terrain or surfaces.
- Must be capable of lifting, carrying, and/or toting up to 50 Lbs.
- Must be able to bend/stoop, squat/crouch, push/pull, climb, kneel, and twist.
- Must be able work both inside and outside, in the heat and cold, and around moving equipment.
Tools and Technology
Tools
Personal computers
- Personal computers
Note
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Davison, MI 48423 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Davison, MI 48423: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $18