Yard Operations Associate 1

HOLT CAT; Aubrey (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

HOLT CAT in Little Elm, Texas is seeking a Yard Inventory Associate to safely locate, receive, inspect, verify, and document assets in a yard environment.

You will stage assets, photo-document items, conduct inventory counts, and coordinate with Shipping and Receiving while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Industry experience preferred.
• Some overnight travel is required.

Responsibilities

• Verify and document all assets arriving and departing the yard.
• Accurately stage and prep assets to fulfill incoming requests.
• Load and unload assets, conduct inspect procedures, fuel, and report the condition of assets per safety protocols.
• Provide timely updates for all inventory items leaving or returning to the yard through the Shipping and Receiving function.
• Photograph all incoming and outgoing assets and upload pictures following current processes.
• Troubleshoot, communicate and problem-solve potential shipping and receiving delays on assets.
• Perform, reconcile, and complete inventory counts of machines and work tools.

Skills

Forklift operation

Inventory management

Safety procedures

Communication

Time management

Multi-tasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Warehouse software

Job description

Position Overview

This position is responsible for safely locating, receiving, inspecting, verifying, and documenting assets in a yard environment. It also provides inventory counts and operates various types and sizes of equipment.

The incumbent is expected to model the following practices daily:

• Demonstrate alignment with the company's mission and core business values
• Collaboration with key internal/external resources
• Ongoing self-development
• Completing monthly safety training

Department & Employment

Department: Machine Division (MAC)

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Little Elm, Texas (27600 E. University Dr., Aubrey, Texas, 76227)

Workplace Type: Onsite

Essential Functions

• Models, promotes, reinforces, and rewards the consistent use of HOLT's Values Based Leadership (VBL) tools, models, and processes to ensure alignment with our Vision, Values, and Mission.
• Verify and document all assets arriving and departing the yard.
• Accurately stage and prep assets to fulfill incoming requests.
• Load and unload assets, conduct inspect procedures, fuel, and report the condition of assets per safety protocols.
• Provide timely updates for all inventory items leaving or returning to the yard through the Shipping and Receiving function.
• Photograph all incoming and outgoing assets and upload pictures following current processes.
• Troubleshoot, communicate and problem-solve potential shipping and receiving delays on assets.
• Perform, reconcile, and complete inventory counts of machines and work tools.
• Requires regular and punctual employee attendance.
• Perform other related duties and fulfill responsibilities as required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Effective utilization of organizational planning, self-management, analytical problem-solving, time management, and multi-tasking skills.
• Strong planning and coordination skills.
• Proficiency with current computer software, related hardware, and machine electronic systems.
• Dexterity, hearing, and talking requirements are constant.
• Visual ability to observe employees in the workplace, analyze operations, and detect situations of concern.
• Ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
• Ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Ability to operate a forklift.
• Ability to conduct safety assessments before starting a task.

Requirements

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Industry experience preferred.

Travel

• Some overnight travel is required.

Physical Requirements

• Extended periods on feet.
• Frequent communication with others, exchanging accurate information.
• Constant movement and use of limbs; requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina.
• Required to stand, walk, kneel, squat, crawl, bend, and twist.
• May be required to climb and lift items weighing up to and over 50 pounds.
• Routinely reacts to visual, auditory, and other signals, including alarms and instructions.

Work Environment

• Regularly works outdoors around moving mechanical parts.
• May be exposed to weather extremes when working outside with inclement weather.
• Noise level may be loud at times.
• Exposure to small quantities of chemicals, dust, steam, high-pressure water, and high-speed rotating equipment.
• Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment.
• Required to perform work in cramped spaces and/or high places.
• Frequently works at a fast pace with interruptions.

Disclaimer

Please note that the above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the incumbents so classified. All incumbents may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities, as needed.