What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yard man position at Tanis Concrete Inc.?
Job Title: Yard Man – Concrete Plant
Job Summary:
The Yard Man at a concrete plant is responsible for maintaining the yard, handling materials, and assisting with plant operations to ensure smooth and efficient production. This role requires physical labor, equipment operation, and adherence to safety procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
• Load and unload raw materials such as sand, gravel, and cement.
• Operate forklifts, loaders, and other equipment to move materials.
• Keep the yard organized and free of hazards.
• Assist with plant maintenance, including cleaning and minor repairs.
• Monitor inventory levels and report shortages.
• Help with batching and mixing operations as needed.
• Follow all safety regulations and company procedures.
• Support truck drivers with loading and unloading as required.
Qualifications & Skills:
• Experience in construction, concrete, or yard work preferred.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment (training may be provided).
• Strong physical stamina and ability to lift heavy materials.
• Basic mechanical skills for minor maintenance tasks.
• Commitment to workplace safety.
• Reliable and able to work in all weather conditions.