Logistics Labor Lead

Job description

Job Title:

Logistics Labor Lead -

BDI Location:

Pasco, Washington Shift:

Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 5:00 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Position Purpose Basin Disposal, Inc. is seeking a reliable, safety-focused, and team-oriented Logistics Labor Lead to support daily logistics and field operations. This hands-on leadership role serves as a key connection between frontline labor staff and management, ensuring efficient work coordination, strong safety compliance, quality service delivery, and operational readiness across yard, field, and drop site activities. The Logistics Labor Lead combines daily operational execution with leadership responsibilities to support workforce readiness, service consistency, and a positive team culture. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Leadership & Daily Operations Conduct daily morning launch and pre-shift meetings. Coordinate and support daily activities of delivery drivers and yard labor staff. Assign and adjust daily work based on operational needs, absenteeism, workload changes, and seasonal demands. Maintain a visible leadership presence in yard and field environments. Provide relief coverage during absences, emergencies, or peak periods to ensure continuity of operations. Training, Coaching & Team Support Train and onboard new hires on equipment operation, route procedures, safety standards, and customer service expectations. Provide cross-training to support flexibility across driver, attendant, and yard roles. Observe field and yard staff for performance, service quality, paperwork accuracy, and safety compliance. Deliver real-time coaching, guidance, and corrective feedback as needed. Yard & Equipment Oversight Monitor cleaning, servicing, and repair of portable toilets and containers. Ensure equipment, units, and materials are properly staged and ready for dispatch. Coordinate with inventory control and maintenance teams to support operational readiness. Communication & Reporting Maintain clear communication with Route Managers, Dispatch, and Operations leadership. Escalate safety, mechanical, service, or customer issues promptly. Document safety observations, coaching discussions, and performance concerns in accordance with company policy. Safety Oversight Reinforce PPE usage, safe lifting techniques, safe driving practices, and hygiene protocols. Monitor for unsafe behaviors or equipment misuse. Participate in incident reporting, investigations, and corrective actions as required. Physical & Work Environment Requirements Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds. Frequent walking, standing, bending, climbing, and working outdoors. Exposure to weather conditions, equipment noise, and operational environments. Flexibility to work early mornings or extended shifts as business needs require. Qualifications Required High school diploma or equivalent. Prior experience in logistics, field operations, yard operations, or similar environments. Demonstrated leadership or lead-worker experience. Knowledge of safety practices and operational procedures. Ability to work in outdoor environments and varying weather conditions. Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills. Preferred CDL or ability to obtain (if applicable). Experience in waste, sanitation, logistics, or service-based operations. Familiarity with dispatch systems, route management, or inventory control. Experience training or onboarding frontline employees. Benefits Health Insurance Dental and Vision Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Company-Sponsored Retirement Plan Equal Opportunity EmploymentBasin Disposal, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Keywords logistics-and-procurement lift-and-shift time-and-attendance environment-health-and-safety-hsse maintenance-repair-and-operations-mro compliance service-delivery sales-operational-execution-s-oe workforce-readiness training-certification education-training training-and-development coaching-mentoring bike-parts-repair repair-and-recovery cabinet-construction-materials-hardware inventory-control inventory-management reporting-and-disclosure adaptive-project-management-and-reporting electrician-ppe-personal-protective-equipment mining-safety-equipment personal-protection-equipment policies-and-practices hygiene-toiletries ecology-environment clubs-organizations commercial-driver-s-license-cdl water-and-sanitation onboarding health-insurance vision-care vision-insurance pensions-retirement-benefits retirement-planning religion-belief-and-spirituality sexual-orientation ethnicity-national-origin paycom