Logistics Lead

Yancey Bros Co.; Griffin (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

401k with company match

Employee profit sharing

Wellness program

Paid vacations

Tuition reimbursement

Ongoing training

Job summary

Yancey Bros. Co. in Griffin, GA, is seeking an on-site Logistics Lead to oversee receiving, inspection, and processing of incoming goods, ensuring accurate handling and efficient operations.

You will manage unloading, verification against PO/bills, and coordinate storage, schedules, and safety compliance. The ideal candidate has 2–5 years in logistics, a CDL and valid driver\'s license, and a strong commitment to accuracy and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2–5 years in logistics operations.
• CDL and valid driver\'s license required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee unloading and handling of shipments, ensuring safety and minimizing damage.
• Verify goods against purchase orders, invoices, or bills of lading, checking quantities, descriptions, and condition.
• Coordinate storage and organize inventory for easy retrieval, often using space optimization strategies.
• Manage receiving schedules to align with delivery times and warehouse capacity.
• Enforce safety protocols and conduct inspections or training for staff.
• Liaise with suppliers and shipping companies to resolve issues with delayed, damaged, or incorrect shipments.
• Conduct inventory audits to maintain accurate stock records.
• Maintain documentation such as goods received notes, discrepancy reports, and corrective actions.
• Train and lead teams, delegating tasks and mentoring associates.
• Implement process improvements and standard operating procedures for receiving operations.

Skills

Deep understanding of logistics

Strong accountability and initiative

Strong interpersonal and communication

Advanced problem solving

Valid driver\'s license

CDL

Work in extreme weather

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Category: Yancey Engineering Solutions

Requisition Number: LOGIS005831

• Full-Time
• On-site

Locations

Showing 1 location

Griffin YPS
96 Etheridge Mill Rd.
Griffin, GA 30224, USA

Description

Who We Are:

From Georgia. For Georgia. Since 1914 Yancey Bros. Co. has proudly served as the authorized Caterpillar equipment dealer for Georgia, providing our customers with the highest quality sales, parts and service. From Caterpillar heavy and compact construction equipment to on-highway trucks, we remain committed to learning more about our customers, offering equipment and support to keep up with their changing needs. This all starts with our greatest asset…our employees.

What You Will Be Doing:

As the Yancey Engineering Solutions Logistics Lead, you will be responsible for overseeing the receipt, inspection, and processing of incoming goods to ensure they are handled efficiently, accurately, and safely

Primary Responsibilities:

• Oversee unloading and handling of shipments, ensuring safety and minimizing damage
• Verify goods against purchase orders, invoices, or bills of lading, checking quantities, descriptions, and condition
• Coordinate storage and organize inventory for easy retrieval, often using space optimization strategies
• Manage receiving schedules to align with delivery times and warehouse capacity
• Enforce safety protocols and conduct inspections or training for staff
• Liaise with suppliers and shipping companies to resolve issues with delayed, damaged, or incorrect shipments
• Conduct inventory audits to maintain accurate stock records
• Maintain documentation such as goods received notes, discrepancy reports, and corrective actions
• Train and lead teams, delegating tasks and mentoring associates
• Implement process improvements and standard operating procedures for receiving operations

Additional Responsibilities:

• Participate in required safety program, and work in a safe manner
• Complete additional tasks as assigned by management

Who We Are Looking For:

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2-5 years in logistics operations.

Required Qualifications/Skills:

• Depp understanding of logistics.
• Strong accountability and initiative.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Advanced problem solving capabilities.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• CDL.
• Willing to work in extreme weather conditions.

Values:

At Yancey Bros. Co, we are always looking to add people to our team who share our core values:

• Safety: We value the lives and health of our team and customers above all else.
• Integrity: We are ethical and trustworthy, demonstrate respect for others, and communicate truthfully and promptly.
• Teamwork: We work as one across our organization for the benefit of our customers.

Ideal candidates will demonstrate the following values:

• Acting in a safe manner
• Exhibiting honesty and integrity
• Acting in a fair and ethical manner
• Team mentality
• Delivering quality results
• Exhibiting pride and ownership
• Working with a sense of urgency
• Exhibiting a winning attitude

What We Offer:

Yancey Bros. Co. offers a full benefits package that includes aggressive compensation levels, technician tool allowances, full medical, vision and dental coverage, employee wellness programs, paid vacations and more.

Competitive Pay Structure

• Competitive Pay
• 401k Plan Strong Company Match
• Employee Profit Sharing
• Financial Wellness Coaching

Employee Wellness Program

• Prescription Drug Coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Group Life Insurance

Personal Time Off

• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Ongoing Training

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