Yard Operations Supervisor (Heavy Equip & Forklift)
Job Type
Full-time
Description

  

Job Purpose:

Maintain yard organization by moving containers.


Job Summary:

This position reports to the Corporate Logistics Manager. Candidate will operate forklifts and supervise operators.


Responsibilities:

  • Plan and assign daily yard activities, allocate employees and equipment, and adjust priorities to support production and shipment schedules
  • Ensure the storage yard remains organized, clean, and properly maintained.
  • Inspect rental containers and determine their condition, assigning the appropriate status designation for rent.
  • Complete and submit damage and rental repair reports to the shop to ensure necessary repairs are identified and addressed.
  • Supervise yard personnel, monitor attendance and performance, provide coaching, and address performance issues with HR. Evaluate, hire, and fire employees
  • Maintain accurate records of container identification, location, condition, and movements. Conduct periodic physical counts and resolve discrepancies with the responsible departments
  • Coordinate loading, unloading, receiving, and dispatch with Logistics Department. Verify container numbers, quantities, condition, and required documentation before release
  • Coordinate timely movement of containers and materials to and from production areas to prevent delays
  • Keep the yard clean and organized, with clear traffic routes, pedestrian walkways, and access to emergency equipment
  • Must be and maintain current certification in Material Handling Equipment (MHE).
  • Ensure the storage yard remains organized, clean, and properly maintained. Inspect rental containers and determine their condition, assigning the appropriate status designation for rent.
  • Complete and submit damage and rental repair reports to the shop to ensure necessary repairs are identified and addressed.
  • Accident prevention – actively      identify, correct and/or report safety hazards to prevent accidents.
  • Actively identify and pursue cost reduction and efficiency/profit improvement opportunities.
  • Support      the ISO 9001 Quality Management System and the Sea Box Quality Policy calling for self-inspection of your work product.
  • Generate inspection reports for damaged containers
  • Perform routine maintenance on vehicles and auxiliary equipment, such as cleaning, lubricating, recharging  batteries, fueling, or replacing liquefied-gas tank. Schedule repair work as needed
  • Lifting production objects of up to 50lbs
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Must be able to fulfill essential job function in a consistent state of alertness and safe manner
Requirements

Skills/Qualifications: Valid driver's license


Education: High School Diploma or GED preferred


Experience: 

· Candidate should have a minimum of 5 years of forklift experience and at least 2 years of supervisory experience. 

· Must be and maintain current certification in Material Handling Equipment (MHE).


Rate Range: $32.00/hour - $34.00/hour


WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER COMMITTED TO HIRING A DIVERSE WORKFORCE.