Yard Lead

The Yard Lead will be responsible for the wash bay operations, maintaining a neat and orderly yard, and trailer pre-trips.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform driving duties and special assignments as directed by the Operations Supervisor or Manager

• Move trailers in and out of dock as directed by management

• Responsible to maintain a neat and orderly yard oriented toward maximizing efficiency

• Will be responsible for directing the yard spotters in the yard, managing the spotter schedules and filling in when necessary

• Will be responsible to check all trailer temperatures and inspection of trailers prior to loading as needed by Operations Supervisor.

• Responsible for managing trailer sweepers and wash bay staff to ensure trailers are clean for loading

• Coordinate with shipping and receiving offices on trailer placements

• Responsible for overseeing wash bay operations and adhere to the Trailer Washing, Sanitation, and Recordkeeping SOP put in place.

• Will be responsible to conduct pre-trips on trailers according to the preflight checklist.

Requirements:

• Must have the ability/willingness to learn equipment as well as have the ability to take direction, follow-up and be a team player.

• Must have basic computer knowledge

• Ability to multi task, organize and prioritize job tasks and requirements

• A positive attitude with the ability to work independently as well as effectively communicate with co-workers

Other:

• Must be able to lift and/or pull 50 lbs. without restriction

• Must be able to stand and walk for continuous periods of time

• Ability and availability to work irregular or extended hours including nights, weekends and holiday as needed

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