General Laborers; Dallas, TX - Austin Equipment Yard

Position Overview

Austin Equipment Yard has an outstanding opportunity for general laborers at our equipment yard located in Southwest Dallas, Texas near Duncanville. General Laborers support daily operations by assisting with the organization, maintenance, and movement of construction equipment and materials. Duties may include cleaning and preparing equipment, loading and unloading materials, performing basic inspections, assisting mechanics, maintaining a safe and orderly yard, and supporting logistics related to equipment delivery and return.

This role requires physical labor, adherence to safety procedures, and the ability to follow instructions in a fast‑paced environment.

• Assist with the daily operation and organization of the equipment yard
• Load, unload, move, and stage construction equipment, tools, and materials
• Clean, fuel, and prepare equipment for use, delivery, or return
• Perform basic visual inspections and report equipment issues or safety concerns
• Support mechanics and yard staff with basic tasks as needed
• Assist with inventory tracking, yard setup, and general labor tasks as assigned
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard‑free yard environment
• Follow all safety policies, procedures, and company guidelines
• Perform other related duties to support yard and operational needs

• Previous experience in construction, equipment yards, warehouses, or general labor is a plus
• Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling materials and equipment
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and punctuality
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and awareness of surroundings to support a safe work environment
• Ability to follow safety rules, procedures, and supervisor instructions
• Must have a strong commitment to jobsite safety

• High school diploma, GED, or vocational training/certification
• Requires working indoors and outdoors at times in the rain or snow and during cold, warm, and hot temperatures

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.
• The employee frequently is required to sit, bend, stand, walk, or squat; use hands and arms to finger, feel, reach for, handle, and/or manipulate objects.
• The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision; distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perceptions, and ability to adjust focus (either naturally or with correction).
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles and vibration.
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Industries is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401K plan.

Austin Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.