Yard Associate
Position: Yard Associate
Company: Work Ready Truck
Location: Johnston, RI
Employment Type: Full-Time
About Us:
Work Ready Truck is a leading truck upfit company specializing in custom solutions for commercial vehicles. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and services while maintaining a strong commitment to customer satisfaction and workplace safety.
We’re looking for a motivated Yard Associate to join our team. If you enjoy working outdoors, are organized, and have an eye for detail, this is the role for you!
Key Responsibilities
Inventory Management: Organize, track, and maintain inventory of parts, materials, and equipment in the yard.
Vehicle Handling: Safely move and position vehicles in the yard, ensuring proper storage and accessibility.
Yard Maintenance: Keep the yard clean, orderly, and free of hazards, including basic landscaping tasks and waste management.
Material Handling: Load and unload shipments, ensuring accuracy and proper handling of materials.
Support Upfit Teams: Assist with prepping trucks for upfitting and staging materials for projects.
Safety Compliance: Follow all safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment.
Requirements
Experience: Previous experience in a similar role, warehouse, or yard work preferred.
Physical Fitness: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work outdoors in various weather conditions, and perform physical tasks as needed.
Licensing: Valid driver’s license required; experience with forklifts or heavy equipment is a plus (certifications preferred).
Skills: Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a proactive work ethic.
Team Player: Positive attitude and willingness to support various tasks as part of the team.
What We Offer
Competitive hourly wage
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k)
Opportunities for growth and advancement
A supportive and collaborative work environment