YARD OPS 1 - Sylmar
National Trench Safety
Yard Ops role handling loading, equipment servicing, forklift tasks, and safety duties.
2 days ago ago
Entry-level, Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
Onsite
Company Size
3,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Trench Safety
Shoring Equipment Rental
Confined Space Equipment
Traffic Control
Construction Safety Training
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Water Resources
Heavy Civil
Role
What you would be doing
trench assembly
machinery maintenance
tool operation
traffic control
material handling
safety reporting
- Touchup and repaint products as required to meet NTS branding standards
- Maintain yard cleanliness.
- Assemble trench boxes and other trench safety equipment.
- Lubricate, clean, and repair machinery, equipment, and tools.
- Communicate any identified safety or yard issues/requirements to the Yard lead
- Operate hand and power tools as required .
- Signal equipment operators to facilitate the assembly of trench safety equipment.
- Control traffic passing in and around the yard.
- Load and unload equipment and materials onto and off trucks, primarily by forklift and occasionally by hand.
What you bring
forklift
driving record
mechanical aptitude
inventory
warehouse experience
communication
- Ability to work weekends and overtime as required .
- 1-2 years of experience in a yard, warehouse, or related work experience .
- Forklift operating experience (preferred).
- Ability to direct and answer any customer related questions
- Acceptable Driving Record to drive company pickups and non-CDL trucks and ability to pass a drug screening test .
- Mechanical aptitude is required .
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds .
- Effective verbal communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to wear PPE as required daily .
- Basic knowledge of inventory and related computer skills
- Emotional intelligence and organization skills
- Birthday and Work Anniversary holidays after one year of service
- Team Ownership Program (TOP) grants an annual stock award to every active full-time employee . TOP is unique for a privately held company but is offered to show how much we value our employees!
- 8 paid holidays
- Incentive bonus plans
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match and immediate vesting
- Paid Time Off that is either awarded or begins to accrue on the first pay period
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts
- Educational assistance
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision plans
- Basic and Voluntary life and disability insurance
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Interview process
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Security clearance- must pass a drug screening test
- requires an acceptable driving record
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Company
Overview
2003 Founded
Year Established
The company was founded in Houston from a bold vision to revolutionize trench safety.
2021 Merger
Major Merger
Completed a significant merger with Trench Plate Rental Company supported by Tailwind Capital.
>60 Branches
Branch Network
Operates over 60 branches across the U.S. and U.K., providing local service with national expertise.
- Handles complex infrastructure projects—pipelines, roadways, waterworks—through engineered trench and traffic safety systems.
- Offers a diverse fleet: trench shields, hydraulic shoring, plates, traffic control gear, and OSHA‑compliant training.
- Known for site‑specific engineered systems tailored to each job’s unique challenges.
- Standout: launched an Employee Equity Participation Program, aligning team investment with company growth.
- Also notable: has executed high‑profile airport and transit system trenching projects, showcasing technical depth.
- Continuously expanding footprint, with recent branch openings and facility upgrades across key regions.
- Safety first, always.
- Innovation and constant improvement.
- Customer satisfaction and trust.
- Teamwork and collaboration.
- Integrity and ethical behavior.
- Commitment to excellence.
- Commitment to reducing environmental impact.
- Implementation of eco-friendly practices and equipment.
- Continuous monitoring of energy use and waste reduction.
- Exploring energy-efficient technologies in operations.
- No explicit net zero target date or other sustainability results found on the website.
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