Shop-Yard Support
Roadsafe Traffic Systems
Avon, MA
JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$19.75–$23.50 Per Hour
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Carpentry, Class B License, Construction, Construction Projects, Construction Support, Corporate Policies, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Drilling, Driver's License, Establish Priorities, Forklift, Hand Tools, Inventory Cycle Counts, Inventory Management, Inventory Reports, Leadership, Lift/Move 40 Pounds, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Loading/Unloading, Maintain Compliance, OSHA, Operations Management, Order Picking/Packing, Order Processing, Order/Customer Fulfillment, Organizational Skills, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Purchase Orders, Receiving Inspection, Record Keeping, Records Management, Regulations, Rentals, Roadway Construction, Safety Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, Sales, Time Management, Vehicle Fleets, Warehousing, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Avon, MA
POSTED
2 days ago
Title: Shop/Yard Support
Classification: Non-Exempt
Position Summary
The Shop Support / Yard Associate assists the Construction Yard Foreperson by organizing, assembling, and preparing materials, equipment, and supplies for roadway and construction projects. This role supports warehouse and yard operations by pulling job orders, loading, and unloading trucks, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring trucks and equipment are job-ready in accordance with company and DOT standards.
This position plays a critical role in operational efficiency, safety compliance, and ensuring crews have the materials necessary to complete work accurately and on schedule.
Essential Functions
Order Fulfillment & Job Preparation
Classification: Non-Exempt
Position Summary
The Shop Support / Yard Associate assists the Construction Yard Foreperson by organizing, assembling, and preparing materials, equipment, and supplies for roadway and construction projects. This role supports warehouse and yard operations by pulling job orders, loading, and unloading trucks, maintaining inventory accuracy, and ensuring trucks and equipment are job-ready in accordance with company and DOT standards.
This position plays a critical role in operational efficiency, safety compliance, and ensuring crews have the materials necessary to complete work accurately and on schedule.
Essential Functions
Order Fulfillment & Job Preparation
- · Pull and stage orders for construction projects, including signs, posts, hardware, tools, forms, and related materials.
- · Ensure trucks are equipped with required hardware, tools, and equipment based on standardized task checklists.
- · Prepare and assemble materials, including cutting posts, assembling brackets, building reinforcement cages, and constructing templates or plywood forms.
- · Assist with customer sales and rental order fulfillment with accuracy and urgency.
Inventory & Warehouse Operations
- · Receive, inspect, sort, and distribute incoming shipments and purchase orders.
- · Maintain accurate inventory records and notify supervisors of low stock or supply needs.
- · Assist with cycle counts and inventory control processes.
- · Organize and maintain warehouse shelves, yard materials, posts, steel, anchor bolts, and hardware in accordance with company layout standards.
- · Maintain clean and orderly trucks, warehouse areas, and yard spaces.
Equipment & Fleet Support
- · Load and unload trucks manually and with forklift equipment.
- · Inspect trucks and equipment daily and report needed repairs or safety concerns.
- · Operate forklifts and warehouse equipment safely and efficiently.
- · Use hand and power tools for cutting, drilling, assembling, and shop-related tasks.
Customer & Administrative Support
- · Process customer sales orders at the counter or point of sale.
- · Respond to customer inquiries via phone, email, or in person.
- · Support vendor and inter-branch deliveries and pickups as needed.
Additional Responsibilities
- · Assist in the sign shop or fabrication area when required.
- · Maintain compliance with all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and DOT standards.
- · Perform other duties as assigned by leadership.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- · Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately.
- · Strong organizational and time management skills.
- · Working knowledge of warehouse and inventory management practices.
- · Basic carpentry skills and mechanical aptitude.
- · Ability to operate forklifts and warehouse equipment safely.
- · Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced construction environment.
- · Strong attention to safety and detail.
Education & Experience
- · High school diploma or equivalent required.
- · 2–5 years of warehouse, yard, or construction support experience preferred.
- · Experience in construction materials, traffic control, or sign installation environments preferred.
- · CDL Class B preferred but not required.
Physical & Compliance Requirements
- · Ability to lift and carry 40–50 pounds regularly.
- · Valid driver’s license required.
- · Must pass background check, drug screen (including DOT requirements), MVR review, and road test if applicable.
- · Must meet Federal DOT compliance standards.
- · Flexible availability, including potential overtime.
EOE Statement
RoadSafe is an Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
RoadSafe is an Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
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