Jockey

Jockey Noble Environmental Specialty Services - 2.1 McKees Rocks, PA Job Details Full-time 18 hours ago Qualifications Outdoor work Driver's License Full Job Description Job Description We are seeking dependable, self-motivated, and hardworking individuals to join our team as Transfer Station / Yard Jockey Laborers. This hands-on role combines trailer movement, material handling, equipment operation, and general yard support at our recycling and transfer station facility. You will play a critical role in keeping operations running smoothly and safely in a fast-paced outdoor industrial environment. Schedule & Compensation Monday to Friday (dayshift), with occasional holidays as needed Scheduled Saturday rotation (expected 1-2 times per month) Expected 40 hours per week, with opportunity for overtime Full-time positions available Key Responsibilities Trailer Movement & Yard Operations Safely back tractor trailers into the pit for loading and pull trailers around the building and onto the scale Stage trailers properly and assist Transfer Station Loaders Load and unload recyclable materials from trucks and trailers Transport materials throughout the yard and facility work areas Direct truck traffic and guide drivers using verbal communication and hand signals Material Handling & Processing Sort recyclable metals and materials (including separating higher-value items such as copper, brass, and aluminum) Securely tarp loaded trailers once filled Equipment & Facility Support Operate heavy equipment as needed (forklifts, front loaders, excavator, skid steers, etc.) Use tools including power tools, pressure washers, and material processing equipment Perform sorting and processing of recyclable materials Conduct general housekeeping and facility upkeep (sweeping, shoveling, raking, painting, etc.) Maintain clean and safe work areas free of loose waste and debris Report maintenance issues or equipment concerns to supervisors Safety & Compliance Follow all safety policies and procedures while working around heavy equipment and moving vehicles Comply with federal, state, and local regulations Maintain awareness of surroundings at all times Requirements & Qualifications Valid driver's license required (CDL is NOT required) Prior experience operating heavy equipment (excavator, skid steers, forklifts, etc.) is a strong plus Ability to perform physical labor in an outdoor industrial environment Strong communication skills and ability to interact with customers and drivers Good hand-eye coordination, strength, and endurance Ability to work independently and as part of a team Willingness to work additional hours as needed High school diploma or equivalent preferred Experience in recycling, construction, heavy labor, or industrial settings is a plus Physical & Work Environment Requirements This is an outdoor industrial yard position performed in all weather conditions (heat, sun, rain, snow, wind).

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Up to 50-75 lbs regularly Physical demands: Standing, walking, bending, crouching, reaching, climbing, stooping, kneeling, push/pull, sit/stand Work around moving equipment, trucks, dust, dirt, odors, and extreme temperatures Must provide your own safety-approved work boots Strong emphasis on safety, dependability, and housekeeping What We Offer Stable full-time work with overtime opportunities Hands-on role with variety and room to learn new equipment/skills Supportive team environment focused on safety and efficiency How to Apply Interested candidates should apply now through the company's career portal.