Trench Safety Yard Lead

Badger Daylighting Corp • Austin, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Yard Lead oversees all day-to-day activities within the trench Safety yard and shop, ensuring safe, efficient, and accurate handling, inspection, organization, and documentation of equipment. This role provides functional oversight of yard and shop operations including workflow coordination, equipment readiness, and operational accuracy. The Yard Lead supports a safe and orderly working environment, ensures equipment meets established quality standards, and maintains strong coordination with operations teams to meet customer and branch needs. The compensation for this position will be commensurate with education or work experience.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid Driver's License
• Two (2) years of experience in yard, warehouse, construction, or heavy equipment operations.
• Working knowledge of trench Safety/trench safety equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts visual inspections of equipment prior to customer release to confirm compliance with specifications and safety standards.
• Maintains an organized and logical yard and shop layout to optimize access, safety, and accurate inventory management.
• Partners with Operations and Sales to communicate equipment availability, shortages, substitutions, and hold statuses.
• Follows and supports all company safety policies and procedures; models safe work behaviors at all times.
• Ensures accuracy and completeness of all paperwork associated with equipment movement (inbound, outbound, transfers, returns, adjustments).
• Works closely with Dispatch, Operations, Inside Sales, and Shop personnel to prioritize pulls, returns, inspections, and staging activities.

Benefits

• Generous weekly pay and overtime opportunities
• Low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer matching contributions
• Attractive vacation programs
• Inclusive Group Life insurance
• Supportive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that allows for covered behavioral health visits
• Rewarding employee referral program
• Valuable employee training program(s)
• Per diem

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED