Lumber Yard Foreman
1 week ago
**Job Overview**
**Duties**
- Supervise and coordinate daily activities of yard personnel to ensure efficient operations.
- Operate heavy equipment, including forklift & skid steer to facilitate loading and unloading of materials.
- Manage shipping and receiving processes, ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment.
- Maintain inventory accuracy.
- Conduct regular inspections of equipment and the yard to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Train new employees on proper equipment operation and safety practices.
- Collaborate with other departments to streamline operations and improve workflow efficiency.
- Build strong relationships with team members to foster a positive work environment.
**Skills**
- Proficient in heavy equipment operation including forklift & skid steer.
- Knowledgeable in warehouse management systems for tracking inventory and orders.
- Experienced in shipping and receiving processes within a warehouse distribution setting.
- Strong mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot equipment issues as they arise.
- Ability to effectively manage a team while maintaining high standards of safety and productivity.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail for order picking accuracy.
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with team members and other departments.
Join our team as a Yard Supervisor where you can leverage your skills in a dynamic environment while contributing to our operational success.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $22.00-$35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 - 55 per week
Additional pay:
- Overtime pay
**Benefits**:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- Are you located in Brooks or the County of Newell?
**Language**:
- fluent English (required)
Licence/Certification:
- drivers license (required)
Work Location: In person