Yard Operations & Logistics Manager

Eastern Landscape Contractors, Inc.; Sayreville (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in landscaping is seeking a reliable Yard Operations & Logistics Manager in Sayreville, NJ. The role involves overseeing daily yard operations, managing inventory, and coordinating deliveries. Ideal candidates will have a valid Class A CDL and experience in logistics. The company offers a competitive salary, health benefits, and a supportive work environment, contributing to impactful public projects.

Benefits

Health benefits

Paid time off

Growth potential

Collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Experience operating within a yard or construction logistics setting.
• Basic mechanical skills for light equipment maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily yard operations and maintain a safe environment.
• Track and manage inventory of tools and materials.
• Load and transport equipment to project sites.

Skills

Logistical Awareness

Attention to Detail

Communication

Education

Valid Class A CDL

Tools

Forklifts

Trailers

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Position: Yard Operations & Logistics Manager

Company: Eastern Landscape Contractors, Inc.

Location: Sayreville, NJ

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 10:00 AM – 6:30 PM

Salary Range: $65,000–$80,000 (commensurate with experience)

About Eastern Landscape Contractors:

Eastern Landscape Contractors, Inc. is a union-signatory, WBE-certified public works contractor specializing in large-scale landscaping and site development. Since 2019, we’ve partnered with government agencies and municipalities across the tri-state area to deliver complex infrastructure, environmental, and community-based improvement projects. Our work reflects a commitment to quality, efficiency, and public sector excellence.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a reliable, highly organized Yard Operations & Logistics Manager to join our team in Sayreville, NJ. This role is ideal for a self-starter with strong logistical awareness, hands-on mechanical ability, and the capacity to manage yard operations and fleet movement with minimal supervision. You'll support project execution by maintaining an efficient yard, tracking inventory, coordinating deliveries, and moving equipment between job sites as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily operations of the yard—maintaining a clean, safe, and organized environment.
• Accept, inspect, and log all deliveries; verify quantities and condition.
• Track and manage inventory of tools, materials, and equipment.
• Load and transport equipment to and from project sites (Class A CDL required).
• Perform basic equipment loading/unloading, tie-down, and handling tasks.
• Maintain delivery and shipment records; communicate with project managers on material needs.
• Conduct light mechanical work and minor maintenance on small equipment as needed.
• Coordinate with internal teams and vendors for scheduling and logistics.
• Enforce safety protocols across all yard operations.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record (required).
• Experience operating within a yard, warehouse, or construction logistics setting.
• Basic mechanical skills to support light equipment maintenance.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to track and manage inventory effectively.
• Ability to load equipment securely and operate loading tools (e.g., forklifts, trailers).
• Organized, self-motivated, and comfortable working independently.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Familiarity with construction materials and equipment preferred.
• Experience with inventory systems or logistics software is a plus.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Health benefits and paid time off
• Stable, full-time employment with growth potential
• Collaborative and supportive work environment
• The opportunity to contribute to some of the region’s most impactful public projects

Eastern Landscape Contractors, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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