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Transfer Station Helper / Yard Jockey Job at Tricountyind in Youngstown

Tricountyind · Youngstown, OH, USA ·

Job type:
Full Time

Tri-County Industries, Inc. 159 TCI Park Drive, Grove City, PA 16127
We provide employees with the tools and support needed to do their best work each and every day.
Position: Yard Jockey/Transfer Station Helper Responsible for managing trailer movement and assisting with general facility operations in our transfer station.
Core Duties & Responsibilities Safely and efficiently back tractor trailers into the pit for loading and pull trailers around the building and onto the scale.
Assist the Transfer Station Loader by ensuring proper trailer staging.
Safely operate heavy equipment as needed, including forklifts, front loaders, and backhoes.
Securely tarp loaded trailers during filling.
Maintain general housekeeping, ensuring the work area is free of loose waste and materials throughout the day and at shift end.
Work Schedule & Compensation Schedule: Monday to Friday (day shift) with occasional Saturday rotation (≈1–2 times a month).
Hours: Expected 40 hours per week, with possibility of overtime.
Compensation: Hourly rate plus time and a half for overtime hours.
CDL not required.
Minimum Requirements Experience in hauling trailers and operating a manual transmission truck.
Valid driver’s license.
Dependable, self‑motivated individual.
Prior experience operating heavy equipment (backhoes, skid steers, forklifts) is a strong plus.
Must provide their own safety‑approved work boots.
Physical & Work Environment Requirements Outdoor work in all weather conditions.
Ability to sit/stand, walk, climb, bend, twist, push/pull, stoop, kneel, crouch/squat.
Carry up to 50 lbs.
Ability to work independently and maintain safety standards.
Benefits Full‑time employment plus potential overtime.
Work weeks vary from 5‑8 hour days to 4‑10 hour days.
Health, eye, dental, life, AD&D and short‑term disability benefits after waiting period.
Company‑provided uniforms after waiting period, if applicable.
Paid time off (PTO) after waiting period.
401(k) participation with company contributions after waiting period.
Pre‑employment Requirements All potential employees must successfully pass a pre‑employment drug test and physical (if applicable) prior to beginning employment, and are subject to ongoing drug testing.

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