YARD FOREMAN

About the role

We are looking for a Yard Foreman to join our Field Operations Team. The perfect candidate will possess a solid understanding of general yard laydown operations, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, a high level of drive, and the ability to work independently with a strong sense of urgency. Additionally, they should have an infectious passion for collaboration and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Complete and communicate daily goals, schedules, and expectations for department yard crew.
• Complete direct report performance evaluations and provide necessary coaching.
• Oversee and maintain current inventory records for materials and equipment received, stored, issued, and transferred off-site. Monitor for re-stocking and/or returns as needed.
• Maintain and oversee material and equipment transaction forms and documentation including requisitions, freight bills shipment records and packing slips.
• Aid enterprise employees in securing, scheduling, and shipping needed materials, equipment, inventory, and delivery confirmation of all items. This includes any permits and safety checks as required by law and/or Company policy.
• Coordinate inter-company deliveries and returns with appropriate personnel and ensure paperwork is completed in a timely manner.
• Ensure timely pickup and delivery of all inter-company mail, packages, and deliveries.
• Participate in the development and implementation of department standards and procedures.
• Communicate all personnel needs and projections to direct supervisor as necessary.

Qualifications

• General laydown yard operations knowledge.
• Experience operating general laydown yard equipment.
• Experience managing, evaluating, and coaching direct reports.
• Proven ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with others.
• Experience demonstrating high drive and sense of urgency.
• Demonstrated ability working independently with minimal direction at times.
• Ability to give and receive both praise and criticism equally.
• Demonstrated experience building and maintaining positive relationships.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds, unassisted, frequently throughout the day.
• Ability to work from various heights via ladders, scaffolds, aerial lifts, catwalks and other safe work platforms and area.
• Able to work a 40-hour work week, with overtime and off-hour shifts as required.
• Able to work in extreme weather conditions and elements, indoor or outdoor, including heat, cold, rain, mud, dust, and snow depending on the job location.

Education & Certifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent
• Valid driving record
• OSHA 30 certification (Preferred – you may be required to obtain this certification within your first 90 days of employment.)