Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Yard Supervisor to oversee operations and ensure safety and efficiency in our yard management. In this role, you will coordinate daily activities, manage yard staff, and facilitate the effective movement of materials and equipment. Your leadership will directly contribute to maintaining a productive and safe work environment.
Responsibilities
- Direct daily yard operations, including the receipt, storage, and distribution of materials and equipment
- Supervise and train yard staff, promoting a culture of safety and accountability
- Implement and enforce safety protocols to minimize accidents and injuries
- Coordinate with logistics and operations teams to optimize workflow and ensure timely delivery of materials
- Monitor inventory levels and assist in inventory management processes
- Conduct regular inspections of yard equipment and facilities to ensure compliance with safety standards
- Prepare reports on yard activities, including productivity metrics and safety incidents
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- 3+ years of experience in a supervisory role within a yard or warehouse environment
- Strong understanding of yard management practices and safety regulations
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate a team
- Proficiency in using yard management systems and inventory control software
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities
Preferred:
- Experience in logistics or supply chain management
- Forklift certification and experience operating heavy machinery
- Knowledge of Lean or Six Sigma methodologies to improve processes
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Familiarity with yard management software and warehouse management systems
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) for reporting and communication
- Ability to analyze data to inform operational decisions and improvements
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive approach to challenges
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with team members and other departments
- Commitment to fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment
- Flexibility to adapt to changing demands and priorities in a dynamic setting
Benefits and Perks
Annual salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Additional benefits may include:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plans with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Location
This is a hybrid position, requiring candidates to work from the office at least 3 days a week in [$COMPANY_LOCATION].
We encourage applicants who may not meet all the qualifications but are eager to learn and grow within our organization to apply.