Yard Foreman

Hacienda Home Centers, Inc.; Espanola (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Hacienda Home Centers, Inc. is seeking a Yard Foreman to supervise yard operations, manage inventory, and lead yard staff on the assigned shift. You will ensure safety, quality, and orderly processes.

Responsibilities include checking in merchandise, stocking and cycle counting, operating and maintaining heavy equipment, scheduling work, and providing timely coaching and evaluations to yard personnel to ensure efficient, accurate deliveries.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Prior exceptional work experience with the company preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee yard inventory and ensure safety, quality, and proper staffing during the shift.
• Train and manage yard employees on the assigned shift and assign daily tasks.
• Check in/receive merchandise and verify against the manifest.
• Rotate stock, ensure proper placement, and cycle count as needed.
• Maintain secure, organized yards and ensure equipment readiness.
• Schedule deliveries and maintain accurate yard records.
• Ensure forklift certification for yard staff and compliance with safety policies.

Skills

Yard operations

Supervisory skills

Communication (verbal & written)

Organization

Time management

Analytical thinking

Delegation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Job Summary

The Yard Foreman will oversee and manage yard inventory and employees and ensure compliance with safety, quality, and quantity standards.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Trains and manages yard employees on the assigned shift.
• Oversee the daily workflow and assignments of the shift.
• Provides constructive and timely performance evaluations.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Ensure yard is secure, safe and manned at all times during open hours (i.e. No broken fences, gate locked at closing).
• Check in/ Receive the merchandise in the yard and ensure that it matches with the manifest.
• Rotate stock in the yard and ensure that the inventory is put away where it belongs; stocked daily.
• Make sure lumber stacks are leveled out daily.
• Make sure the yard is organized for inventory purposes (i.e. cycle counting and ordering)
• Make sure all sheds are cleaned out daily to prevent merchandise from being damaged.
• Ensure the maintenance on vehicles is kept up with.
• Ensure that the drivers complete the Driver's Daily Checklist.
• Ensure that the drivers complete the daily mileage log.
• Ensure all customers are waited on in a courteous manner and orders are loaded properly.
• Assist manager in performance evaluations of yard personnel.
• Assist buyer or cycle counter in the counts of the yard.
• Prepares work schedules to ensure efficient operations.
• Maintains heavy equipment and complete recordkeeping for maintenance of equipment.
• Ensures that employees comply with applicable safety regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Ensure yard staff obtain proper forklift certification.
• Schedules deliveries with customers.
• Compliance with Hacienda uniform policy
• Complete any necessary training.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn yard processes and heavy machinery.
• Excellent supervisory and leadership skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Prior exceptional work experience with the company preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work outdoors, sometimes in inclement weather.
• Must be able to climb, stoop, knee, reach, bend, push, pull.
• Must be able to regularly lift 100 pounds at a time.
• Safely operate heavy equipment