Yard Manager

Doka; Tomball (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Flexible Spending Account

Life insurance

Voluntary term life insurance

401k retirement plan (Roth and Non-Rot

Short-term disability

AFLAC policies

Paid time off

Job summary

Doka USA is seeking a Yard Manager for the Tomball, TX area to oversee yard operations at the Southwest branch. The role reports to the Operations Manager and focuses on safe, efficient, and organized yard performance.

Qualifications include 4+ years in yard/warehouse supervision, strong leadership, and excellent English skills; Spanish a plus. Candidates should be able to manage multiple tasks, teach safety practices, and drive continuous improvement in inventory handling and logistics.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or better.
• 4+ years of supervisory experience in yard, inventory or warehouse management.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects effectively.
• Excellent spoken, reading, and written English; bilingual Spanish a plus.
• Strong leadership, team management, and results orientation.
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving skills and technical aptitude.
• Willingness to learn new computer systems, products, concepts and techniques.
• Organized leader who works independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an organized and efficient yard operation.
• Plan daily/weekly manpower needs based on demand and monitor overtime.
• Ensure equipment is safe, functional, and serviced regularly.
• Motivate, train, and develop a productive team; foster ownership of safety and operations.
• Provide safety training and enforce safety policies; conduct weekly safety meetings.
• Monitor inventory quality, perform monthly QC, and report findings.
• Ensure proper tools and parts are available; source replacements as needed.
• Oversee yard/logistics for material flow and storage; maintain cleanliness and order.

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Yard/warehouse management

Team building

English communication

Bilingual Spanish a plus

Project planning

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree

Job description

Doka USA is proud to be Certified™ by Great Place to Work®!We are committed to fostering a supportive work environment where all of our team members can thrive. As one of the world’s leading companies for developing, manufacturing, and distributing formwork solutions for the construction sector, Doka employs more than 9,000 people in over 58 countries and is part of the family-owned Umdasch Group.

We Make It Work

Job Description

Summary Of Position

Doka USAis looking for a Yard Manager to support our Southwest branch located in Tomball, TX. The Yard Manager reports to the Operations Manager responsible for the overall management of the yard ensuring an extremely efficient, safe organized yard operation.

Responsibilities

• Maintains an organized and logical yard operation.
• Plan daily/weekly manpower needs based upon business demands and closely monitors overtime hours and dollars.
• Oversees facility equipment ensures equipment is safe, operational and regularly serviced.
• Motivates trains and develops a productive cohesive team.
• Continually trains employees in the ergonomic and safe use and maintenance of tools and equipment. Empower employees to take ownership in the use, maintenance and safety of all tools and equipment.
• Ensure employees are provided with and consistently use approved safety equipment and maintains the upkeep and maintenance of capital investments (i.e. building property, equipment, etc.)
• Conducts weekly safety meetings and consistently executes all safety policies. Directs supervisors and foremen ensuring safe working practices are strictly adhered to while maintaining a safe working environment.
• Oversees inventory quality and insures accurate quality control. Conducts monthly quality control inspections, documents findings/observations and sends reports to Austria.
• Ensures that the proper tools are available at each workspace. Orders tools/replacement parts in a timely manner and in accordance with the Doka Signatory Policy.
• Ensures yard staff is continually trained in product knowledge and organizing the yard operation to function in an organized, productive way.
• Manages the logistics of all material (location, flow of goods) to ensure proper storage avoiding congestion.
• Manage yard and warehouse ensuring compliance with company cleanliness and housekeeping standards.
• If applicable, ensure a properly trained welder is available at the branch; provide appropriate training and/or opportunity to obtain proper certification.
• Safely performs pushing and pulling tasks of up to 100 pounds and lifting of 50 pounds without assistance. Lifting of items over 50 pounds will be done by at least two individuals or with the proper use of the appropriate lifting equipment provided (i.e. forklifts, cranes, hoists, etc.)

Qualifications

Qualifications/Technical Proficiency

• High school graduate. Associates Degree in related field preferred.
• 4+ years recent supervisory experience in yard, inventory or warehouse management.
• Facilitates projects and effectively manages multiple tasks.
• Excellent communication skills including an excellent command of English (speaking, reading, writing). Bilingual Spanish a plus.
• Possesses strong leadership skills, effectively manages a diverse team and achieves results.
• Qualitative abilities including strong analytical skills, technical proficiency and effective problem solving skills.
• Willing and able to learn new computer systems, products, concepts and techniques.
• Organized team leader able to work independently in a results-driven, fast-paced environment.

Additional Information

Dokaoffers terrific career opportunities, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Account, company paid life insurance, supplemental voluntary term life insurance, 401k retirement plan (Roth and Non-Roth), short-term disability, AFLAC policies, paid time off(sick/personal,vacation, floating holiday and company paid holidays)and an exciting opportunity to join as a member of Doka's team.

Doka USA, Ltd. isan equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

External candidates must be authorized to work for any employer in the USA.

At Umdasch Group, we are convinced that diverse teams drive performance and are key to our global success. It’s their attitude and their contributions that matter.Regardless of any personal characteristics, people who share our values and are committed to working passionately towards our common goals will find space to grow.

We believe in – and are committed to – equal opportunities for everyone.