Yard Attendant
Aerotek
**Job Title: Yard Attendant**
**Job Description**
As a Yard Attendant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our facility. Your responsibilities include following appropriate safety procedures, opening and closing railcar gates, putting up bulkheads, preparing shipping containers, installing condensation tarps, and performing general clean-up tasks.
**Responsibilities**
+ Follow appropriate safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
+ Open and close railcar gates efficiently.
+ Put up bulkheads as required.
+ Prepare shipping containers for transport.
+ Install condensation tarps to protect materials.
+ Conduct general clean-up tasks to maintain facility cleanliness.
**Essential Skills**
+ Experience in general labor tasks.
+ Ability to work efficiently in an outdoor environment.
+ Capability to lift up to 60 lbs.
+ Proficiency in pushing, pulling, kneeling, bending, and reaching.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Experience working in a facility operation setting.
+ Familiarity with safety procedures in an industrial environment.
+ Ability to perform repetitive lifting tasks.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a company that has rapidly grown to become a preferred provider of transloading services in the Southeast. Benefit from a small, local, family-type atmosphere, where you can enjoy a laid-back environment without micromanagement. With steady growth since 2005, there are abundant opportunities for growth and cross-training into different areas, providing a pathway for career advancement.
**Work Environment**
Work in an outdoor yard environment where you may be exposed to elements such as cold weather during winter and extreme heat during summer. The fast-paced work environment requires adaptability to work in and around industrial areas, with a focus on facility operations.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Savannah, Georgia.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $16.50 - $16.75/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Savannah,GA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Aug 15, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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