Yard Foreman

Barnhart • Memphis, TN

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Yard Manager is responsible for supporting the daily operations of the branch. Responsibilities will include overseeing the efficient and safe loading and off-loading of trucks, organizing, and maintaining rigging and project-related equipment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment problems.
• Strong organizational and communications skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment.
• Demonstrate ability to take initiative and lead by example.
• Ability to pass a drug screen, Fit for Duty, and background check.
• Ability to lift, move and work around heavy equipment safely.

Nice To Haves

• Basic rigging knowledge is preferred.
• Prior experience in heavy construction or related industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with Dispatch, Toolroom, Project Managers, and PEG regarding loading and off-loading equipment in an efficient and safe manner.
• Communicate with Branch Dispatch and Project Managers regularly to ensure equipment required for upcoming projects is available and ready to be used.
• Maintain an organized and clean yard.
• Maintain an accurate and up-to-date inventory of Branch owned rigging and project related equipment.
• Assist with assigning Project Related Equipment to projects in IFS Scheduling Tool.
• Obtain a Commercial Driver’s License within (6) months of hire date.
• Obtain a CCO certificate within (1) year of hire date.
• Obtain appropriate forklift operations qualification card(s) within (6) months of hire date.
• Obtain Rigger qualification card within (6) months of hire date.
• Learn about equipment used for daily and project operations.
• Assist in the inspections of tractors and trailers.
• Document any deficiencies and report to Maintenance Manager promptly.
• Encourage, train, and assist co-workers.
• Conduct/Verify JHAs have been conducted.
• Attend Branch operations and safety meetings.
• Assist in maintaining a safe work environment.

Benefits

• Barnhart is built on a strong foundation of serving others. The fruit of our labor is used to grow the company, care for our employees, and serve those in our communities and around the world.
• Barnhart has built a nationwide reputation for solving problems. We specialize in the lifting, heavy-rigging, and heavy transport of major components used in American industry.
• Barnhart has built teams that form one of our industry’s strongest network of talent and resources with over 50 branch locations across the U.S. working together to serve our customers. This growing network offers our team members constant opportunity for career growth and professional development.
• Barnhart has a strong team culture -- the “One TEAM.” We are looking for smart, hard-working people who strive for excellence in their work and appreciate collaboration. Join a team that values Safety, Servant Leadership, Quality Service, Innovation, Continuous Improvement, Fairness, and Profit with a Purpose.

What This Job Offers

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