Yard Associate
Job in
Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas, 66051, USA
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
Priority Dispatch Corp.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Warehouse
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Transportation
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Essential Job Functions:
Safely move freight, stock, or other materials to and from storage or production areas, loading docks, delivery vehicles, ships, or containers, by hand or using trucks, tractors, or other equipment.
Reads customer order, shipping order or requisition to determine items to be moved, gathered, or distributed
Loads and unloads trucks
Sorts and places items on racks according to predetermined sequence
Operates fork lift truck or hand truck to move or hoist shipments from shipping and receiving platform to warehouse storage or work area Assembles customer orders from stock and places orders on pallets or shelves or conveys orders to shipping department
Stacks lumber in yard or in shed Drives diesel or gasoline powered industrial trucks equipped with lifting devices such as forklift to push, pull, lift, stack, tier, or move products, equipment, or materials
Performs other duties as required
Required
Skills and Abilities:
Seeks to learn products and the applications
Knows product locations in yard and warehouse
Ability to read a measuring tape Keeps forklift clean
Maintain yard cleanliness during course of work Safety Requirements:
Wears high visibility, safety PPE, and proper uniform
Performs daily lift inspections
Always looks behind/honks horn when backing/rounding blind corners
Safely operates equipment
Promptly report all accidents/incidents and damaged products
Perform daily safety audit of forklift and promptly report any malfunctioning equipment
Keep aisles and exits clear
Participates on safety committee if needed
Qualifications:
Education Experience Licenses and Certifications High School Diploma or GEDIn lieu of degree, additional work experience and/or trade school is acceptable. One year of experience
At least one year related experience.
Fork Lift Certified Physical Demands:
Activity Frequency Activity Frequency Sitting Occasionally Pushing up to 50 Poundsat a time
Frequently Walking Frequently Pulling up to 50 poundsat a time
Frequently Standing Constantly Lifting up to 50 poundsat a time
Frequently Reaching Occasionally Squatting Occasionally Reaching above
Shoulder Occasionally Kneeling Occasionally Twisting Frequently Climbing Frequently Bending /stooping
Frequently
Operating Motor Vehicle at Work Frequently Not Present – Activity/condition does not exist Occasionally – Activity/condition exists 1/3rd of the time Frequently – Activity/condition exists 1/3rd to 2/3rds of the time Constantly – Activity/condition exists 2/3rd or more of the time Environmental Demands:
Exposure to year-round outside weather conditions, including excessive heat, humidity, rain, cold, dust, ice/snow.
Employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
The noise level is usually moderate.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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