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Yard Associate

  2026-01-26     Pridestaff     West Jefferson,OH  
Description:

FOR IMMEDIATE HIRE

Job Title: Yard Associate / Cutter Operator

Company: A Leading Industrial Supplier

Location: West Jefferson, Ohio

Job Summary:

Our company, a key supplier in the industrial products sector, is seeking a dependable and hardworking Yard Associate / Cutter Operator to join our team. This role involves a combination of outdoor yard duties, material handling, and operating roller cutting machinery to process materials (such as pipes or conduits) to specified lengths. The ideal candidate will be safety-conscious, organized, and capable of working effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely and efficiently operate roller cutting machinery to cut materials (e.g., metal pipes, conduits) to precise lengths according to work orders and specifications.
  • Perform setup and make adjustments to the roller cutter as needed for different material sizes and cutting requirements.
  • Conduct quality checks on cut materials to ensure they meet dimensional accuracy and quality standards.
  • Receive, unload, and inspect incoming shipments of materials; verify quantities against shipping documents.
  • Organize and maintain inventory in the yard, ensuring materials are stored safely and are easily accessible.
  • Prepare and stage materials for production or outgoing shipments, including bundling, labeling, and palletizing.
  • Load outgoing shipments onto trucks or trailers, ensuring proper weight distribution and securement.
  • Operate forklifts and other material handling equipment safely and proficiently (training and certification may be provided).
  • Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the yard and work areas.
  • Perform routine light maintenance and cleaning of the roller cutter and other yard equipment.
  • Adhere strictly to all company safety policies, procedures, and environmental regulations.
  • Assist with inventory counts and record-keeping as required.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding material status, equipment issues, and safety concerns.
  • May perform other general labor duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • Previous experience in a yard, warehouse, or manufacturing environment is preferred.
  • Experience operating cutting machinery (specifically roller cutters for pipe/conduit is a strong plus).
  • Experience operating forklifts or other material handling equipment is highly desirable.
  • Ability to read and interpret work orders, cutting lists, and shipping documents.
  • Proficiency in using measuring tools such as tape measures and calipers.
  • Strong commitment to safety protocols and practices.
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting, carrying, and moving heavy materials.
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Basic math skills.
  • High school diploma or GED is a plus.
Physical Demands:
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and lift for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50-75 pounds frequently.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions (heat, cold, rain, snow).
  • Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
Work Environment:
  • This position primarily works outdoors in a yard environment, with some tasks potentially performed in a warehouse or production area.
  • Exposure to varying weather conditions, noise, dust, and fumes is common.
  • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, steel-toed boots, gloves, and high-visibility clothing is mandatory.

To Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume detailing their relevant experience to PrideStaff,

Our Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $20.00


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