Job Description

Time Type:

Role Details:

Time Type: Full Time

Starting Pay: $25 / HR

Job Location: 4304 State Hwy 29 East, Burnet, TX 78611

Job Summary:

The Distribution Yard Supervisor is responsible for activities related to receiving, stocking, pulling, loading, and moving materials in the yard and warehouse facilities.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Coordinates and oversees the day-to-day workflow of team members within the distribution yard and warehouses.
• Assists management with addressing employee concerns and conflicts. Escalates unresolved concerns to management.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Assists facility manager and supervisors in overseeing yard and warehouse operations when opening, operating, or closing the distribution facility location.
• Ensures completion of daily opening and closing procedures, assigned tasks and duties, and customer service by other employees.
• May be directly responsible for the overall operation of certain areas of the facility as delegated by the manager, such as inventory management, proper signage and labeling, and compliance with control and audit systems.
• Assigns job tasks to yard employees according to receiving and delivery schedules and customer traffic. Supervises employees in the accomplishment of assigned duties.
• Unloads or oversees the unloading of incoming products and proper storage of products.
• Verifies load tickets to make certain the product is correct by type of product and quantity.
• Ensures proper loading of merchandise in conformance with loading patterns, and weight distribution requirements and to prevent shifting or damage to materials or products during transit.
• Provides customer service for distribution and reload customers.
• Organizes yard and warehouse layout according to existing product needs.
• Oversees yard and warehouse inventory and notifies distribution supervisors or management so that inventory may be adjusted accordingly when necessary.
• Recommends measures to improve productivity, reduce losses, maximize equipment performance, and improve quality of service.
• Maintains the cleanliness and appearance of the yard and warehouse by keeping the ground free of clutter including bands, chocks, and trash.
• Maintains inventory within assigned area to company standards by stocking, facing, straightening, and cleaning or any other task necessary to maintain the appearance and integrity of items.
• Ensures that yard employees cover exposed materials, when required, to prevent weather damage.
• Ensures that yard employees square stack materials on display to maintain safe and orderly conditions in all areas daily.
• Operates a forklift.
• Attends team meetings and company training sessions as required.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Ability to carry out a series of instructions without constant supervision.
• Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to follow directions and work well in a team.
• Knowledge of weight distribution and loading patterns.
• The ability to adjust the controls of a machine or vehicle quickly and repeatedly to exact positions.
• Must have a current driver’s license and auto liability insurance.
• Must successfully complete all company training and certification requirements regarding equipment usage, including obtaining McCoy’s forklift certification.
• Must be available and willing to work such overtime per day or week as the employer determines is necessary or desirable to meet business needs.

Education/Experience

• A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Successful completion of on-the-job training.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of walking and working on feet, using tools, and performing repetitive actions that entail frequent bending and stooping.
• Must be able to use the three-point hold when getting into trucks and/or forklifts.
• The ability to perform repetitive movements over long periods.
• Must be able to lift up to 80 pounds at times, occasionally lift/move up to 100 pounds, and push and/or pull 50-pound loads at a time.
• Must be able to work in various types of weather.