Yard Controller - Part Time Weekend

Idlogistics; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Idlogistics in Scranton, PA seeks a Yard Controller to promote safety and asset protection in a yard environment. Responsibilities include monitoring alarm systems and fire safety, conducting security inspections of the yard and trailers, documenting incidents, and reporting unusual activity to management.

The role requires 2 years in safety/security fields and strong communication skills, with a weekend shift on Saturdays and Sundays from 4am to 12pm.

Qualifications

• Two years related experience in safety, compliance, or security.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Promotes, monitors, and enforces safe work practices and a safe work environment by monitoring alarms and fire systems; conducting security inspections of building, yard, and trailers; monitoring inbound and outbound trailers; documenting accidents; and reporting unusual activity.
• Conducts shrink-related audits and reports findings to supervision.
• Follows legal, safety, and security requirements when handling theft and suspicious behavior.
• Communicates with customers, suppliers, and associates in writing or verbally.
• Monitors environmental exceptions (Hazmat, storm water) and reports accordingly.
• Provides information on asset protection policies and guidelines to associates and others as required.
• Observes and reports behavior, investigates signs of shrink or security risks, and documents incidents promptly.
• Follows GMPs and site safety rules; enforces them as appropriate.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Two years related experience

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

$19.00 per hour + $2 Shift Differential ; Weekend Shift, Saturday & Sunday 4am-12pm

Description of the Position:

This Yard Controller associate will be responsible for promoting a safe work environment and asset protection in accordance with applicable company, safety, customer, inventory, and regulatory requirements. Will follow corporate and site specific Good Manufacturing Practices and report noncompliance when observed. In addition, the candidate will observe all company safety rules and assist in enforcement as appropriate.

Responsibilities:

• Promotes, monitors, and enforces safe work practices and a safe work environment by monitoring and testing alarm systems, fire systems, and fire suppression equipment for proper operation; conducting security inspections on building, grounds, yard, and trailers; monitoring inbound and outbound trailers entering and exiting the yard via computer applications; documenting accidents at the facility and ensuring reports are accurate and complete; and conducting research and reporting unusual activity to appropriate management.
• Conduct directed shrink related audits and report findings to appropriate supervisor or department manager.
• Follow appropriate legal, safety, and security requirements when identifying, handling, and documenting theft, and other suspicious, criminal, or unwanted behavior.
• Communicate with (or to) individuals or groups verbally and/or in writing (e.g. customers, suppliers, associates).
• Monitor and maintain awareness as it relates to environmental related exceptions (i.e. Hazmat, storm water).
• Provides information to associates and non-associates on asset protection policies, practices, and guidelines when required to do so.
• Observes and reports associate and non-associate behavior, identifies and investigates signs of shrink, suspicious or criminal activities, secures merchandise, security risks and conditions, and completes documentation of incidents in a timely manner.
• Follow corporate and site-specific Good Manufacturing Practices and report noncompliance when observed.
• Observe all company safety rules and assist in enforcement as appropriate.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Two years related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience, in a safety, compliance, or security-related field (e.g., Military, Public Safety, Compliance, Criminal Justice).
• One year experience working with word processing, spreadsheets and applications, such as Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Must have excellent oral and written communication skills: Ability to read and interpret safety policies, write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals, and effectively present information and speak effectively with associates, managers, regulatory agencies, and customers at all levels within and external to the company.