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YARD & SHIPPING LABORER

Published
March 2, 2025
Location
Albany, MN

Description

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Perform various duties on a crew to assist in stockpiling and loading panels/product in the yard and on trailers for shipment to project jobsites. Carry/lifting materials, rigging, for stockpiling panels/product and loading product to be shipped to project jobsites.

Salary range (insert amount here). Based on experience.

WHY WORK FOR US?

At Wells, we empower our team members to deliver an exceptional client experience. Our employees are talented problem solvers that shine in preconstruction, engineering, operations, and project management. They bring innovative solutions that yield outstanding results.

In the design and construction industry, we focus on honesty and hard work to build trust that lasts beyond individual projects. Our team is consistently working to improve building processes and raise industry standards. We meet our partners' needs through collaborative efforts that ensure safe and certain results, reducing risks along the way. Together, we help businesses and individuals succeed and change our communities for the better.

WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER

Wells values our employees and is committed to providing a competitive and comprehensive benefits package.

Please note that the benefits listed here are for non-union employees. Benefits for union employees are covered under separate collective bargaining agreements which can be obtained through their union business agent or their HR representative.
Health, dental and vision insurancePaid premiums for short- and long-term disability, and life insuranceWellness IncentivesPaid holidaysFlex spending for medical and daycareHealth savings account (HSA)401(k) plan with profit sharingAccess to Nice HealthcareEmployee Assistance ProgramPaid Time Off (PTO)Wishbone Pet InsuranceCritical Illness Benefit PlanAccident Insurance PlanVoluntary Hospital Indemnity Plan
Other benefits include Health and Family Care leave for both union and non-union employees.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Climbing up and down from trailers and stockpiles of materialCarrying materials such as blocking for stockpiling product, rigging to handle productWorking with load chains, tie down belts and load binders to secure product to trailersKnowledge/experience working with propane burner for cleaning snow/ice from surfaces on trailers and productForklift experience (Wells Concrete will train employees without experience)Experience working with cranes, rigging and hand signals for cranes
EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
High School Diploma or GEDHave adequate knowledge of the English language to be able to read load lists and handling instructions and communicate with other members of the crewBe an authorized forklift operator or be capable of learning the skills of operating a forkliftBe experienced in working with yard cranes. Have training in crane hand signals and riggingClimb up and down from forms and trailer decksGeneral math skills and ability to read tape measure and blueprint
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/ ADA ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Physically able to lift up to 75 lbs, occasionallyPhysically able to push, pull, lift, bend, climb, kneel, twist, squat, crawl and use hands/forearms repetitively and frequentlyAbility to move around for up to 12 hours per dayAbility to work from ladders, scaffolding, swing stages and man lifts at various heights frequently
WORKING CONDITIONS
Moderate to high risk of exposure to unusual elementsModerate to high risk of safety precautionsModerate to high exposure to production environmentWet, hot, humid, and wintry conditions (weather related) Ability to work outside year-round
This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as may be reasonably assigned by his/her supervisor.

Wells is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Wells participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 Form information to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S.