General Construction Laborer

The specific pay rate and level, if applicable, will depend on the successful candidate’s qualifications, prior experience and location.

“A Day in the Life”

As an General Construction Inventory Laborer, your day starts with a walk through of the yard to confirm containers are organized by type, size, and repair status. You move and stage inventory with the forklift, keep accurate In/Out logs, and complete daily counts and control checks. Throughout the shift you inspect, repair, and maintain containers and related assets and receive/load units to and from third party vendors to keep dispatch moving accurately and safely.

“What You’ll Do”

• Maintain Forklift In and Out Logs and other inventory reports and move inventory with forklift.
• Yard organization for containers by product type and size state of repair.
• Cleaning, painting and basic repair/upkeep of containers in the yard.
• Light welding and electrical experience, rewiring, switches and outlets; use of power washer and other power tools, general maintenance skills rust remediation; including strong carpentry and painting skills.
• Manage the prep and availability of all inventory at the yard (Have the ability to report progress and needs between management and teams).
• Inspect, repair and maintain sufficient quantities of all inventory types.
• Perform basic AC service for office and combo units including filter changes, thermostat replacements and coil cleaning.
• Support customers by doing on site field service calls.
• Organize and ensure we have proper building materials inventory levels for container repair.
• Ensure each asset leaving is prepared and quality checked.
• Receive or load assets to/from third party vendors and report activities to Ops Coordinator.
• Bi-yearly inventory responsibility.
• Ability to work independently and have the drive to take the initiative if direct supervision is not available on a constant basis.
• Able to work outside in variable weather conditions including high temperature summer months.
• Follow all company guidelines for working safely. Actively participate in safety meetings and initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

“Must Haves”

• 2-3 years’ experience in a construction yard work environment
• Basic computer experience
• Forklift experience
• Strong mechanical aptitude with experience repairing containers, van trailers, metal waste bins, or similar
• Prior experience working in a yard environment, processing paperwork, keeping accurate inventory, basic carpentry and basic electrical ability. Light welding experience and AC troubleshooting ability
• Be able to work independently