Yard & Fleet Supervisor — Hands-On Leader (Detroit)

Satellite Shelters, Inc.; Michigan; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Satellite Shelters, Inc. in Detroit is seeking a hands-on Yard Supervisor to lead daily yard operations and support the Detroit-area branch opening in early November.

The role requires coordinating yard staff, drivers, and field service techs to ensure units are repaired, prepared, and delivered on time while upholding Satellite’s safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include fleet scheduling, parts orders, inventory control, staff training, and ensuring unit cleanliness and

Qualifications

• This position requires a high school diploma and 4+ years of related experience in construction, maintenance, or similar fields.
• Experience directing a team and coordinating work from a plan.
• Strong organizational skills and safety awareness.
• Ability to collaborate with team members to accomplish tasks.
• Detail oriented and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Maintains, coordinates, and monitors fleet schedule and repair.
• Coordinates schedules and assigns tasks to yard personnel, drivers, and technicians.
• Orders parts and supplies to ensure availability.
• Manages inventory per company standards.
• Ensures unit cleaning, repair, and refurbishment meet company policy.
• Interfaces with customers at job sites.
• Trains yard personnel in Satellite’s safety policies.

Skills

Team leadership

MS Office

Written/verbal communication

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Schedule flexibility

Driver's license

Light carpentry/electrical

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

4+ years related experience

Job description

Satellite Shelters, Inc. in Detroit is seeking a hands-on Yard Supervisor to lead daily yard operations and support the Detroit-area branch opening in early November.

The role requires coordinating yard staff, drivers, and field service techs to ensure units are repaired, prepared, and delivered on time while upholding Satellite’s safety and quality standards. Responsibilities include fleet scheduling, parts orders, inventory control, staff training, and ensuring unit cleanliness and