Job Description

Job Title: Yard Hand (Oilfield Services)

Location: Bakersfield CA

Employment Type: Full-Time/Temp-to-Hire

Position Overview

Legacy Staffing is seeking a motivated and hardworking Yard Hand on behalf of an oilfield services client. This is an entry-level fast-paced and physically demanding role supporting the handling preparation and inspection of oilfield tubular products such as drill pipe tubing and casing. This position offers a strong entry point into the oil and gas industry with opportunities for advancement into inspection and equipment operation roles.

Key Responsibilities

Pipe Handling & Preparation

• Clean move and position pipe to prepare for inspection coating or loading
• Assist with staging materials for production and inspection crews

Yard Maintenance

• Organize pipe racks and maintain orderly yard conditions
• Stack and secure pipe using appropriate materials and methods
• Support general yard upkeep and cleanliness

Inspection & Quality Support

• Assist inspection crews with preparation for non-destructive testing (NDT)
• Support quality control efforts to ensure materials meet standards

Loading & Equipment Support

• Assist with loading and unloading materials using manual labor or equipment
• Support forklift and crane operations when needed (training provided where applicable)

Safety Compliance

• Follow all company safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Work safely around heavy equipment machinery and active job sites

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; oilfield or labor experience is a plus
• Ability to work efficiently in a high-production team-oriented environment
• Strong communication skills to coordinate with crew members and supervisors
• Willingness to learn new skills and advance within the company

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Physically demanding role requiring lifting carrying pushing and pulling materials
• Long periods of standing walking and manual labor
• Work schedules may include 1012 hour shifts weekends and extended hours
• Outdoor and shop environments with exposure to weather dust and heavy equipment

Growth Opportunities

• Hands-on training in non-destructive testing (NDT) methods (e.g. magnetic particle blacklight inspection)
• Potential advancement into inspection equipment operation or supervisory roles

If youre looking to start a career in the oil and gas industry and are ready for hands-on physical work in a fast-paced environment we encourage you to apply. Legacy Staffing is proud to connect hardworking individuals with career-building opportunities in the energy sector.

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