Yard Person
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CRH Preferred Materials is seeking a Yard Person in Bradenton, FL to support safe yard operations by loading and unloading materials, assist with inventory, move and organize stock, and operate power equipment while performing plant inspections. The role may require travel to other facilities and extended standing. The ideal candidate has at least one year of construction or related experience, a solid safety mindset, and the ability to follow written and verbal instructions with a flexible schedule including nights and weekends. Benefits include competitive pay, a 5% 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life, disability, EAP, tuition reimbursement, and PTO. Apply online with a tailored resume and be prepared for pre-employment screening and background checks.
Job ID: 526840
Preferred Materials - Concrete Division, part of CRH South Division, is a leading supplier of ready mix concrete, concrete block, rebar and building materials in the state of Florida, providing the highest product quality and service in the construction industry. With headquarters in Tampa, Florida, and operations in five key Florida markets, Preferred Materials provides municipalities, developers, architects, engineers, contractors, builders and suppliers a wide variety of construction materials and products. Our employees make Preferred Materials a great place to work. We promote a strong safety culture, where employees take responsibility for their own safety.
Overview
Join a leader in the construction materials industry and help us build the infrastructure that supports our communities. As part of the CRH family, we are committed to safety, quality, and developing our people. We are seeking a Yard Person who takes pride in safe operations, mechanical skill, and supporting efficient plant performance.
What You’ll Get:
- Competitive pay with consistent hours
- Profit sharing
- 401(k) with 5% company match
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company‑paid basic life insurance
- Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition reimbursement for continued growth
- Paid holidays and paid time off
Essential Functions & Responsibilities
- Loads customer vehicles and unload incoming materials.
- Assists with the control of inventory.
- Moves materials safely and maintains cleanliness and organization of the yard.
- Safely operates power equipment.
- Greases bearings and gates on the plant and required e15quipment.
- Makes visual inspection of the plant for proper operation.
- Performs general clean-up and maintenance duties as assigned.
- Maintains a strict adherence to company policies, safety policies, and OSHA regulations at all times.
- Possesses a professional attitude while interacting with peers, contractors and general public.
- Must be available to travel and work from other company facilities as needed.
- Must possess a professional attitude while interacting with peers, contractors and general public.
- Stands for long periods of time performing tests in hot weather or current conditions
- May perform other related duties as required or directed. Including to travel and work from other company facilities as needed
Requirements
- Ability to communicate, understand, and follow both written and verbal instructions.
- Ability to use basic hand tools.
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
- Must be willing to work flexible schedule including nights, weekends and holidays when necessary. Regular and timely attendance is required.
- Must pass pre-employment requirements, drug screen, criminal background check and driving record review.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
- Must demonstrate a strong commitment to safety.
Qualifications
Minimum of 1 year of construction or relevant experience is preferred.
What CRH Offers You
- Highly competitive base pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization.
If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
Preferred Materials, Inc., a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
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