Yard jockey

Savage Services
Melvindale, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 6/1/2024 CLOSED ON 6/19/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yard jockey position at Savage Services?

These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage : Opportunities for GrowthShift : Monday-Friday, day shift, potential weekend overtime may be availableWe provide Uniforms & PPE (laundering included)$200 annual steel toe boot allowancePaid Holidays & (PTO)Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, profit sharing and 401(k) with matchPosition Overview : The successful candidate's primary responsibilities include general labor duties including but not limited to general maintenance, landscaping, equipment and vehicle washes, railcar securement, checking inventory, facility inspections, and other physical activities.

Here is what you will be doing : Able to operate a company vehicle to transport products across the terminal.Maintains cleanliness of facilityShovel and sweep work areasAssist other team members with daily tasksChecks and maintains fluid levels in equipmentCompletes and maintains accurate records related to all activitiesLift approximately 0-50 lbs.

occasionallyLift approximately 0-25 lbs. unassisted and regularlyClimbs stairs / ladders and work at various heightsOther duties may be assignedRequirements of a successful Yard Hand : The ability to work from written and verbal instructionsMust be able to work with a team, take direction from supervisor(s), adhere to required work schedules, focus attention on details, and follow work rulesMust be able to safely perform the essential functions of the job without posing a direct threat to the safety of his or her own self, or the safety of othersAble to work overtime as requiredCan follow all rules and procedures as outlines by SavageMust be able to read, write, and understand EnglishMust have a valid licenseHere are some of the physical requirements for this role : Ability to work outside in ALL weather conditions (snow, rain, cold temps)Physically able to climb up and down rail cars / ladders safely and work at heightsWilling to receive general safety trainingAble to lift and carry at least fifty (50) poundsIn good physical condition to perform essential physical functions of the positionWork in an environment containing dust and in hot, cold or wet environmentWillingness to wear PPE which could include a respiratorAdditional Information : A complete job description is available upon requestSavage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplaceCalifornia Residents Job Application Privacy NoticeJob DetailsJob Family Skilled PlayerPay Type Hourly

Last updated : 2024-06-01

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