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Murray Resources
Yard Manager
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What they do
A Distribution Center Manager oversees day-to-day workflow and employees of a distribution center. This includes tasks like receiving, storage, shipping, and expense management. May involve management of suppliers.
$101,936 / year median in Texas
+11% projected growth
Job Description
A well-established, fast-growing lumber supply company with three decades of experience serving residential and commercial construction projects is seeking a Yard Manager to join the team. With facilities throughout the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic, the company prides itself on exceptional customer service and an innovative approach to the industry. The Yard Manager is responsible for supervising the yard and overseeing all receiving, production, and shipping of building materials, while ensuring compliance with company policies and applicable federal and state regulations, including OSHA, DOT, and FMCSA. Salary +
Additional Benefits:
- $70,000-$90,000
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401K - Company Match
- Profit Sharing
- Paid Time Off
Wellness & Employee Assistance Program Location:
Alvin, TX 77511Type of Position:
Direct Hire Responsibilities:
- Communicate clearly and effectively with employees, management, and customers.
- Work with the Operations Manager to ensure the department is staffed appropriately.
- Works closely with the sales team on order issues and resolution.
- Schedules production.
- Ensures accuracy in delivery of materials to job sites.
- Track and monitor inventory status, supply usage, costs, and trends to ensure inventory levels are maintained at established levels.
- Request stock inventory purchases from the Inventory Manager.
- Work directly with the Human Resources Department regarding employee relations issues (i.e., counseling, progressive discipline, promotion, demotion, termination).
- Assume the role of Safety Leader for appointed yard. Performs and assists with compliance training of employees as needed.
- Ensure equipment, surroundings, and yard are following company safety practices; for example, ensuring necessary safety guards are on equipment.
- Willingness to take on responsibilities, challenges, and additional duties as required.
- Minimal travel may be required.
- Have Fun and Enjoy What you do!
Requirements:
- Great Attitude and a Team Player
- Strong organizational skills; detailed and accurate
- Ability to anticipate, analyze, and proactively solve problems
- Ability to appropriately prioritize tasks to meet varied and conflicting organization demands
- Working knowledge of materials and job-site processes used within the construction industry
- Forklift Certification required
- Hardworking, Responsible, Motivated Due to the high volume of applications we typically receive, we regret that we are not able to personally respond to all applications.