Yard Worker 1st Shift

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Location: Houston, TX
Category: General Labor
Employment Type: Contract to Perm
Date Added: 11/25/2025

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Yard Worker 1st Shift – Houston, TX  
Pay: $16-$18 per hour DOE
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00am-5:00pm


Overview:
We are seeking a reliable, hardworking Yard Worker to support day-to-day pipeyard and warehouse operations. This role is ideal for someone with previous pipeyard experience or a background working outdoors in physically demanding environments. You will be responsible for receiving materials, organizing inventory, operating forklifts, and maintaining a clean and safe work area.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with loading/unloading trucks and verifying incoming materials
  • Pick, pull, organize, and stage orders according to yard and warehouse standards
  • Sort and place materials on racks, shelves, or in bins
  • Operate forklifts, reach trucks, and order pickers safely and efficiently
  • Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe work environment (sweeping, organizing, general upkeep)
  • Always follow all required PPE and safety protocols

Key Requirements
  • Previous pipeyard experience highly preferred; outdoor labor experience (construction, landscaping, roofing) also considered
  • Experience operating forklifts (sit-down, stand-up reach truck, or picker)
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Must wear steel-toed boots and required PPE
  • 1–2 years of warehouse, shipping/receiving, or material-handling experience
  • Strong work ethic; ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug test
  • Experience with carbon flanges and fittings is a plus

Physical Requirements
  • Regularly lift/move items weighing 10–50 lbs.; occasionally over 100 lbs.
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and climbing
  • Ability to use hands for handling materials and tools
  • Must have adequate vision for depth perception, distance, and close-range work

About NCW:  

At NCW, we do our best to provide the brightest talent to the best companies across the country. Founded in 2000 our company’s purpose was to redefine the way people think about contract staffing. People come first in our business. Our services are refined with in-depth expertise in our industry verticals, construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering. We care about finding solutions that benefit everyone involved: our clients, our candidates, and our workforce.  

NCW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity and inclusion are important components of our culture and hiring practices. NCW is an employer and business partner dedicated to elevating the quality of life of our employees, clients, and communities.
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