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COVENTRY LUMBER

Warehouse/Yard Worker

Coventry, RI · On-site

Finetco is a family-owned construction design and supply corporation with locations in Coventry ... The warehouse/yard worker reports directly to the operations manager. Responsibilities include:

Sherman Buildings

Yard Worker

Mora, MN · On-site

$16 - $24/hr

Our Yard staff and Drivers are critical in receiving, handling, and preparing materials for building construction. This role is important to keep our day to day operations on track. KEY ...

Sherman Buildings

Yard Worker

Mora, MN · On-site

$16 - $24/hr

Our Yard staff and Drivers are critical in receiving, handling, and preparing materials for building construction. This role is important to keep our day to day operations on track. KEY ...

Basalite Concrete Products

$20 - $25/hr

IS CURRENTLY ACCEPTING RESUMES FOR A WAREHOUSE WORKER POSITION TYPE: Full-Time/Part-Time, Hourly ... construction. The company is signatory to the Roofers and Carpenters Union. We are committed to ...

Aerotek

Yard Worker

Nashville, TN · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Yard Worker Join a dynamic equipment and tool rental company where you will be actively involved in ... Operate and clean heavy construction equipment such as tractors, bobcats, and forklifts. * Refuel ...

COVENTRY LUMBER

Warehouse/Yard Worker

Wareham, MA · On-site

Finetco is a family-owned construction design and supply corporation with locations in Coventry ... The warehouse/yard worker reports directly to the operations manager. Responsibilities include:

GM Equipment Corporation

Yard Worker

Ambridge, PA · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

We offer a variety of construction rental equipment, with our main focus including aerial lifts and material handling equipment. As a result of significant growth, we are hiring a Yard Worker to help ...

A-1 Rentals

Rental Yard Worker

Idaho Falls, ID · On-site

$17 - $19/hr

A-1 Rental , a locally owned, general equipment and tool rental company is looking for an experienced Yard Worker/General Labor (Construction equipment and tools) to provide customer service, load ...

Herc Rentals

Yard Technician (Yard Worker)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Yard Technician (Yard Worker) Dallas, TX, USA, 75220 Employment Status: Full-time Posting Start ... Clean, maintain, and organize heavy equipment, construction equipment and various pieces of ...

Herc Rentals

Yard Technician (Yard Worker)

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

Yard Technician (Yard Worker) Phoenix, AZ, USA, 85009 Employment Status: Full-time Posting Start ... Clean, maintain, and organize heavy equipment, construction equipment and various pieces of ...

Joseph J. Albanese

Yard Worker

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $23.50/hr

Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, the Warehouse Worker's responsibilities include receiving, storing, and distributing materials used in construction projects; also performing inventory control ...

Herc Holdings

Yard Technician (Yard Worker)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$20/hr

Yard Technician (Yard Worker) Yard Technicians at Herc Rentals are responsible for keeping our ... Clean, maintain, and organize heavy equipment, construction equipment and various pieces of ...

Joseph J. Albanese

Yard Worker

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $23.50/hr

Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, the Warehouse Worker's responsibilities include receiving, storing, and distributing materials used in construction projects; also performing inventory control ...

Joseph J. Albanese

Yard Worker

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, the Warehouse Worker's responsibilities include receiving, storing, and distributing materials used in construction projects; also performing inventory control ...

West Haven Lumber

Yard Worker / CDL Driver

West Haven, CT · On-site

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Yard Worker / CDL Driver About Finetco Finetco is a family-owned construction design and supply corporation with locations in Coventry, Rhode Island; Wareham, Massachusetts; and West Haven ...

Joseph J. Albanese

Yard Worker

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$18.75 - $23.50/hr

Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, the Warehouse Worker's responsibilities include receiving, storing, and distributing materials used in construction projects; also performing inventory control ...

NCW

Yard Worker 1st Shift

Houston, TX · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Position Summary We are searching for Pipe Yard Workers in South Main (Houston, TX) to perform an ... construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries. Equal ...

NCW

Yard Worker 2nd Shift

Houston, TX · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Position Summary We are searching for Pipe Yard Workers in South Main (Houston, TX) to perform an ... construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries. Equal ...

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How much do construction yard worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for construction yard worker in the United States is $17.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a construction yard worker do?

A Construction Yard Worker is responsible for organizing, maintaining, and transporting materials, tools, and equipment within a construction yard or storage area. Their duties include loading and unloading deliveries, ensuring materials are properly stored, and assisting with inventory management. They may also help with basic site preparation and equipment maintenance, supporting the overall efficiency of construction projects. This role often requires physical labor, attention to safety protocols, and effective teamwork.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a construction yard worker?

To succeed as a Construction Yard Worker, you need a solid understanding of material handling, basic construction practices, and adherence to safety protocols, often requiring a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with equipment like forklifts, hand tools, and inventory management systems is typical, and OSHA safety certification is frequently preferred. Strong teamwork, reliability, and effective communication help you coordinate with crews and adapt to changing site needs. These skills and qualities are vital for maintaining site efficiency, safety, and smooth operation in demanding construction environments.

What are some common challenges faced by construction yard workers, and how can they be addressed?

Construction Yard Workers often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, managing heavy materials, and maintaining safety standards in busy environments. Effective communication with team members and strict adherence to safety protocols are essential to minimize risks. Staying organized and proactive about equipment maintenance can also help prevent disruptions during daily operations. Employers typically provide ongoing safety training and support to help yard workers adapt to these challenges and perform their roles effectively.

What is the difference between Construction Yard Worker vs Construction Laborer?

AspectConstruction Yard WorkerConstruction Laborer
CertificationsOSHA safety training, possibly forklift or heavy equipment certificationsOSHA safety training, general labor certifications often required
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in construction yards, handling materials and equipmentOn-site at construction sites, performing manual labor tasks
Job DutiesLoading/unloading materials, operating equipment, maintaining yardDigging, carrying materials, assisting skilled trades

Construction Yard Workers focus on managing materials and equipment within the yard, while Construction Laborers perform manual tasks directly at construction sites. Both roles require safety training and physical labor, but their work environments and specific duties differ.

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Infographic showing various Construction Yard Worker job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,156 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Warehouse/Yard Worker

Coventry, RI • On-site

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Job description

Finetco is a family-owned construction design and supply corporation with locations in Coventry, Rhode Island, Wareham, Massachusetts, and West Haven, Connecticut. We are dedicated to providing the highest-quality building products to a wide array of clients, including builders, contractors, architects, and large construction companies serving both the commercial and residential construction industries. Our commitment to quality and unparalleled customer service is matched only by our faith in and support of our extraordinary workforce. We understand that our success thrives upon the strengths of all of our employees, and we take great pride in possessing the most knowledgeable and experienced team members in the industry.

The warehouse/yard worker reports directly to the operations manager.

Responsibilities include:

  • Loading company vehicles in accordance with delivery invoices, which require lifting, and carrying merchandise, lumber, and building materials.
  • Pulling orders for deliveries.
  • Unloading company vehicles.
  • Prepare customer orders by collecting and retrieving merchandise/materials from storage areas in the yard.
  • Occasionally ride with the driver to the job site to help unload.
  • Ensure that inventory is consistently up to date and notify the supervisor of shortages and restocking needs.
  • Treat customers, contractors, and team members in a courteous, considerate, and cooperative manner.
  • Participate in the cleanliness of the facility during downtime, such as emptying trash bins, picking up lumber clubs, flat stocking, and any other related duties.
  • Safely operate a forklift to load, unload, and stock merchandise as necessary.
  • Adhere to all approved company policies and procedures.
  • Report customer complaints to the Operations Manager/Supervisor.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

 

Qualifications include:

  • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Basic math skills
  • Basic reading skills
  • Ability to lift up to 80 lbs.
  • Prior lumber yard experience is a plus
  • Prior building materials experience is a plus

Schedule

Monday to Friday 7 AM to 5 PM and Saturday 7 AM to 12 PM (subject to change based on volume)