Yard Jockey (Concrete) - Mahanoy City, PA
Aerotek
Posted Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Posting ID: JP-005946259
Concrete Laborer - Mahanoy City, PA
Job Description
This night-shift yard labor role focuses on supporting concrete panel production by working in the plant and outdoor yard to pour, strip, clean, and move large concrete panels. You will perform physically demanding tasks in a fast-paced environment, working with a team to ensure panels are safely prepared, finished, and staged for shipment.
Hours & Pay Rate
- Day Shift Yard - 6am start time - $20/hr
- Third Shift Yard - 6pm start time - $21.50/hr
Responsibilities
- Work in the plant to pour, cast, and finish concrete panels according to established procedures and quality standards.
- Strip concrete panels from their forms once the concrete has properly cured.
- Clean concrete forms thoroughly after panels are stripped and moved out to the yard to ensure they are ready for the next pour.
- Assist with moving and staging completed concrete panels in the yard for storage and shipment.
- Operate basic production and yard equipment as needed, such as forklifts or other material handling equipment, once properly trained and authorized.
- Perform general labor tasks including lifting, carrying, bending, and climbing throughout the shift.
- Follow all safety guidelines and use proper lifting techniques to handle heavy materials safely.
- Work effectively as part of a team of approximately 20 people in departments such as Wide-Bed and Rolling Bed to meet production goals.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area in both the plant and yard.
- Adapt to changing priorities and tasks based on production needs and yard conditions during the night shift.
Essential Skills
- Prior experience in concrete work, manual labor, or landscaping.
- Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting 75+ lbs as needed.
- Ability to repeatedly lift, bend, and climb throughout a 10–12 hour shift.
- Willingness to work night shifts and be open to working weekends as required.
- Comfort working outdoors in all weather conditions and in a physically challenging environment.
- Basic familiarity with production or general labor environments.
- Ability to work safely as part of a team and follow instructions accurately.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Prior yard jockey experience is preferred.
- Prior concrete pouring experience is preferred.
- Experience operating forklifts or other material handling equipment is a plus.
- Experience in general labor, production, or outdoor work such as landscaping is beneficial.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to work 50–60 hours per week when needed.
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mahanoy City, PA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $21.50 - $21.50/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a fully onsite position in Mahanoy City,PA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Apr 22, 2026.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Contact Information
Recruiter: Andres Isaza
Email: aisaza@aerotek.com
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