Yard Associate
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Sammons Construction
MI
Summary
The Yard Associate will be responsible for loading, unloading, and organizing materials, tools, and equipment within the yard while ensuring the area remains clean and safe. This role also involves performing routine equipment maintenance and actively assisting field crews by preparing necessary materials for their jobs.
Job Description
We are seeking a dependable, hardworking Yard Associate to support daily yard operations and ensure our equipment, materials, and tools are organized, maintained, and job ready. This is a hands on role that plays a critical part in keeping projects running efficiently and on schedule.
If you’re someone who takes pride in your work, enjoys physical tasks, and thrives in a fast paced environment, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Load, unload, and organize construction materials, tools, and heavy equipment
- Maintain a clean, safe, and well organized yard and storage areas
- Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance on equipment and company vehicles
- Stage and prepare materials for upcoming projects and job sites
- Assist with deliveries, pickups, and inventory management
- Follow all safety protocols, OSHA guidelines, and company procedures
- Identify and report equipment issues, damages, or operational concerns
- Support field crews and team members with general labor and yard operations
Qualifications & Skills
- Strong work ethic with a high level of reliability and punctuality
- Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting, carrying, and working on your feet
- Experience in construction, warehouse, yard operations, or equipment handling preferred
- Organized with attention to detail and ability to maintain structured workspaces
- Self-starter who can take initiative and work independently or as part of a team
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Positive attitude with a team-oriented mindset
- Forklift or equipment operation experience is a plus (or willingness to learn)
Why Join Us
- Full health benefits package
- Stable, full time opportunity in a growing company
- Hands-on work environment with career growth potential
- Team focused culture that values reliability and accountability
- Opportunity to gain experience with construction equipment and operations