Yard Utility Technician Position Available In Sampson, North Carolina

Yard Utility Technician 4.2 4.2 out of 5 stars Newton Grove, NC 28366

Yard Utility Technician Department:

Field Blackwood Solutions – NEWTON

GROVE, NC REQUIRED

MUST

HAVE PROVEN WELDING EXPERIENCE TO BE CONSIDERED.

Industry:

Logistics / Recycling / Utility Transport Join the Blackwood Team at Our West Farms Location! Blackwood Solutions is a leader in logistics and recycling operations across the region—specializing in hauling wood poles, scrap materials, and utility infrastructure components. We are currently seeking a dedicated and safety-minded Yard Utility Technician to join our team at our West Farms location. Job Description The Yard Utility Technician will support day-to-day operations at our West Farms yard . This role is ideal for a dependable individual with strong hands-on skills across multiple trades—including forklift operation, carpentry, light fabrication, and welding. This is not your typical single-skill job. We need someone who thrives on variety and can adapt to the dynamic needs of our logistics and recycling environment.

Responsibilities:

• Operate forklifts and other yard equipment to move, stack, and load materials
• Use carpentry skills to build and repair dunnage, blocking, bracing, and load securement supports
• Perform welding and light fabrication on yard fixtures, bins, racks, and equipment components
• Conduct minor repairs and preventive maintenance on tools, yard gear, and material containers
• Assist with inbound/outbound truck loading and unloading
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
• Support general yard operations and assist other departments as needed

Skills and Experience:

• Minimum 1 year of forklift operation (valid certification required)
• Carpentry experience – dunnage, framing, bracing, and working with heavy lumber
• Welding experience required : Miller Trail Blazer (stick welder); Suitcase hookup for ability to MIG weld; Spool gun for aluminum welding
• Able to lift 75+ lbs, work outdoors in all conditions, and operate hand/power tools
• Must be dependable, safety-conscious, and able to work independently with minimal supervision

Required:

• Valid driver’s license
• Welding Experience

Forklift Certification Job Type:

Full Time Schedule :

Monday to Friday, 7am – 5pm

Location :

Onsite:

Newton Grove, NC Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$21.00 – $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance

Schedule:

10 hour shift Monday to Friday Ability to

Commute:

Newton Grove, NC 28366 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Newton Grove, NC 28366: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person