Yard Assistant – 1st & 2nd Shift

Job Overview

Structural Component Systems, Inc. of Fremont, NE is actively seeking full-time Forklift Operators to serve as Yard Assistants outside our warehouse/plant.

These logistics positions work Monday through Friday (1st and 2nd Shift) or Sunday evening through Friday morning (3rd Shift) with no weekends starting at $20-22/hr per shift with an increase every 6 months, based on performance. No forklift experience needed except for loader positions. Higher starting pay for highly experienced forklift operators.

We offer our manufacturing team great benefits and perks including health, dental, & life insurance, a 401(k) option, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), Paid Time Off (PTO), paid holidays, excellent training with opportunities for advancement, and a casual dress code.

SCS is a 100% employee-owned company that has been a part of the building industry in the Midwest since 1987.

We design and manufacture roof and floor trusses, wall panels, and engineered wood products to provide quality shelter for our nation's homes, businesses, and gathering places.

We value and invest in all 550+ employees, offering competitive compensation, great benefits, and an amazing company culture comprised of a rewarding and fun work environment where everyone is considered family.

1st Shift: 5:00 AM – 1:15 PM – Starting Pay $20/hr

2nd Shift: 1:00 PM – 9:15 PM – Starting Pay $22/hr

3rd Shift: 9:00 PM – 5:15 AM – Starting Pay $22/hr (Sunday – Thursday, no weekends)

• Efficiently organize and maintain the exterior lots and inside buildings.
• Perform as a backup for other material handlers.
• Assist in other warehouse functions as needed.
• Ensure all work is performed safely.
• Work in other areas or projects in the absence of work.

• Must be able to lift 75 lbs at one time.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs repeatedly.
• Must be detail-oriented and precise.
• Operate forklift to support job functions.
• Ability to operate a chain saw.
• Knowledge of company policies and procedures.
• Must have good organizational skills.
• Ability to read and write, and comprehend English.
• Possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to pass drug test.
• Forklift experience.
• Basic computer skills.
• Warehouse experience helpful but not necessary.
• Ability to maintain good attendance.

• Outdoors 100% of the time, all weather.
• Safe lifting of up to 75 pounds.

• Good organizational skills.
• Ability to read and write English preferred but not required.
• Possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Computer experience (Not required, but must be trainable).
• Warehouse experience.

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.