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Yard Associate

Elk City, OK ยท On-site

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

At ASCO Equipment, our Yard Associates will Perform a variety of manual tasks in the yard in support of the entire branch operation. The primary objective is to provide labor assistance to mechanics ...

Yard Associate

Sherman, TX ยท On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

At ASCO Equipment, our Yard Associates will Perform a variety of manual tasks in the yard in support of the entire branch operation. The primary objective is to provide labor assistance to mechanics ...

Yard Associate

Baraboo, WI ยท On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

The Yard Associate is responsible for maintaining daily yard operations and standards, ensuring an excellent customer experience while upholding safety standards throughout the yard at all times.

Yard Associate

Elk City, OK ยท On-site

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

At ASCO Equipment, our Yard Associates will Perform a variety of manual tasks in the yard in support of the entire branch operation. The primary objective is to provide labor assistance to mechanics ...

Yard Associate

Hartselle, AL ยท On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

The Yard Associate is responsible for maintaining daily yard operations and standards, ensuring an excellent customer experience while upholding safety standards throughout the yard at all times.

Yard Associate

Mundelein, IL ยท On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

The Yard Associate plays a critical role in ensuring seasonal color materials, faux materials, inventory, and supplies are organized, prepared, and ready so crews can work efficiently every day.

Yard Associate

Tulsa, OK ยท On-site

$13.75 - $18/hr

At ASCO Equipment, our Yard Associates will perform a variety of manual tasks in the yard in support of the entire branch operation. The primary objective is to provide labor assistance to mechanics ...

Yard Associate

Tulsa, OK ยท On-site

$13.75 - $18/hr

At ASCO Equipment, our Yard Associates will perform a variety of manual tasks in the yard in support of the entire branch operation. The primary objective is to provide labor assistance to mechanics ...

Yard Associate

Oklahoma City, OK ยท On-site

$14 - $18.25/hr

At ASCO Equipment, our Yard Associates will Perform a variety of manual tasks in the yard in support of the entire branch operation. The primary objective is to provide labor assistance to mechanics ...

Yard Associate at Teddy's Landscape: Where Teamwork Drives Success! Step into a world where your dedication to yard operations isn't just a job--it's the cornerstone of our success at Teddy ...

Yard Associate

Livonia, MI ยท On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Yard Associate at Teddy's Landscape: Where Teamwork Drives Success! Step into a world where your dedication to yard operations isn't just a job-it's the cornerstone of our success at Teddy ...

Yard Associate

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

At ASCO Equipment, our Yard Associates will Perform a variety of manual tasks in the yard in support of the entire branch operation. The primary objective is to provide labor assistance to mechanics ...

Yard Associate

Mansfield, TX ยท On-site

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Yard Associate: PERI is currently seeking a Yard Associate to join our team. The primary role of the Yard Associate is to perform various manual tasks to support operations within the PERI stockyard.

Yard Associate

Manor, TX ยท On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

At ASCO Equipment, our Yard Associates will Perform a variety of manual tasks in the yard in support of the entire branch operation. The primary objective is to provide labor assistance to mechanics ...

Yard Associate

Bridgewater, NJ ยท On-site

$19.50/hr

Yard Associate: PERI is currently seeking a Yard Associate to join our team. The primary role of the Yard Associate is to perform various manual tasks to support operations within the PERI stockyard.

Yard Associate

Mansfield, TX

$13.50 - $17.75/hr

Yard Associate: PERI is currently seeking a Yard Associate to join our team. The primary role of the Yard Associate is to perform various manual tasks to support operations within the PERI stockyard.

Yard Associate: PERI is currently seeking a Yard Associate to join our team. The primary role of the Yard Associate is to perform various manual tasks to support operations within the PERI stockyard.

Yard Associate

Groveland, FL ยท On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Yard Associate: PERI is currently seeking a Yard Associate to join our team. The primary role of the Yard Associate is to perform various manual tasks to support operations within the PERI stockyard.

Yard Associate

Mundelein, IL ยท On-site

$15.25 - $20.25/hr

The Yard Associate plays a critical role in ensuring seasonal color materials, faux materials, inventory, and supplies are organized, prepared, and ready so crews can work efficiently every day.

Yard Associate

Burgess, VA ยท On-site

$13 - $15/hr

Yard associates are expected to maintain a positive representation of Lilian Lumber Company by providing an outstanding customer service experience consistent with company values. The main task of a ...

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How much do yard associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for yard associate in the United States is $16.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.99 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a yard associate?

To thrive as a Yard Associate, you need basic knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, and material handling, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with forklifts, pallet jacks, and inventory tracking systems is commonly required, and forklift certification may be preferred. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills for this position. These abilities ensure safe, efficient yard operations and accurate inventory control, directly impacting productivity and workplace safety.

What is the difference between Yard Associate vs Equipment Operator?

AspectYard AssociateEquipment Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some certifications in safety or equipment operationHigh school diploma; certifications/licenses for specific equipment (e.g., forklift, bulldozer)
Work EnvironmentOutdoor yard, warehouse, or construction siteOperate heavy machinery in outdoor or construction settings
Industry UsageConstruction, landscaping, logistics, manufacturingConstruction, mining, transportation, logistics
Job FocusAssisting with yard organization, loading/unloading, basic equipment handlingOperating heavy machinery to move materials or perform construction tasks

The main difference between a Yard Associate and an Equipment Operator lies in their responsibilities and required certifications. Yard Associates typically handle yard organization and basic equipment tasks, while Equipment Operators operate heavy machinery with specialized licenses. Both roles are essential in industries like construction and logistics, but Equipment Operators require more technical training and certification.

What does a yard associate do?

A Yard Associate is responsible for assisting with the organization, loading, and unloading of materials in a yard or warehouse environment. Their duties typically include moving inventory, operating forklifts or other machinery, keeping the yard clean and safe, and helping customers or delivery drivers with pickups and drop-offs. Yard Associates play a key role in ensuring that operations run smoothly and efficiently, often working outdoors in various weather conditions. They may also be responsible for checking inventory and maintaining accurate records.
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Infographic showing various Yard Associate job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,287 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Yard Associate

ASCO Equipment

Elk City, OK โ€ข On-site

$13.25 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

At ASCO Equipment, our Yard Associates will Perform a variety of manual tasks in the yard in support of the entire branch operation. The primary objective is to provide labor assistance to mechanics, sales staff, and other branch personnel in order to meet the needs of customers. They will also help greet customers and assist with customer inquiries. Occasionally, will help out with delivery's when needed by branch personnel.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Work with safety as a primary concern
  • Check customers in and out on the rental yard
  • Assist with drivers loading and unloading
  • Machine inspections inbound and outbound units
  • See that machines are in the correct location, tagged with Ready green cards, or Red tagged for down machines
  • Communicate with all departments as a team for better Customer service
  • Responsible for Yard maintenance
  • Be self motivated
  • Must be able to work in all Texas weather conditions
  • Assist with small deliveries
  • Assist with wash bay duties for service and sales departments