Job Details

Position Summary

We are seeking dependable and safety-focused Laydown Yard Operators to support operations at an outdoor electrical infrastructure laydown yard in Omaha, GA. This position is responsible for safely operating heavy-duty forklifts to move, organize, load, and unload materials while maintaining an organized and efficient yard. Candidates should be comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions and committed to following all safety procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate 36,000 lb. and 12,000 lb. straight mast forklifts to move materials throughout the laydown yard.
• Load, unload, stage, and organize materials to support project operations.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and report any maintenance or safety concerns.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Assist with general yard duties as needed to support daily operations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment while following OSHA regulations, PPE requirements, and company policies.

Qualifications & Skills

• Previous experience operating large-capacity forklifts in an industrial, construction, or outdoor yard environment.
• Experience operating 12K and/or 36K straight mast forklifts is strongly preferred.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions throughout the shift.
• Strong attention to safety and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Reliable transportation is required, as employees must travel to the job site.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move materials as needed and perform physically demanding work.
• Ability to lift weight up to 50 lbs.
• Steel toed shoes/boots required. Addition PPE provided

Schedule & Compensation

• Monday – Friday | 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
• $23.00 per hour

Job Type & Application Period

• Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire
• This position will remain open until filled

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Bereavement Leave
• Personal Advancement

Employer Information

This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.