Yard Services Supervisor

Lehigh Hanson Inc.; Nazareth (Northampton County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials North America is seeking a supervisory leader to guide daily yard and labor operations, ensuring safe and efficient material movement. You will coordinate people, equipment, and priorities to meet production and customer needs in an outdoor industrial setting.

As a supervisor, you will promote safety compliance, mentor team members, and address performance and operational concerns while adapting to varying schedules and weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to lead teams in a safe, respectful workplace.
• Strong knowledge of yard, shipping, material-handling, labor, or industrial operations.
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily yard and labor operations to support safe, efficient, and reliable material movement.
• Coordinate employees, equipment, and work priorities to meet production and customer needs.
• Promote compliance with safety procedures, environmental requirements, and company standards.
• Coach team members, communicate expectations, and address performance and operational concerns.
• Monitor yard conditions, inventory flow, and equipment needs to identify and implement improvements.
• Interact with employees, drivers, contractors, mobile equipment, and plant operations to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Operations coordination

Effective communication

Problem solving

Prioritization

Job description

Lead daily yard and labor operations to support safe, efficient, and reliable material movement.

Coordinate employees, equipment, and work priorities to meet production and customer needs.

Promote compliance with safety procedures, environmental requirements, and company standards.

Coach team members, communicate expectations, and address performance and operational concerns.

Monitor yard conditions, inventory flow, and equipment needs to identify and implement improvements.

What Are We Looking For

Demonstrated ability to lead teams and foster a safe, respectful, and accountable workplace.

Previous Supervisory experience preferred

Strong knowledge of yard, shipping, material-handling, labor, or industrial operations.

Effective communication, organization, and problem-solving capabilities.

Ability to prioritize work, respond to changing operational needs, and make sound decisions.

Commitment to safety, continuous improvement, operational excellence, and dependable customer service.

This role is primarily performed in an outdoor industrial environment with exposure to varying weather conditions, dust, noise, and moving equipment.

Regular interaction with employees, drivers, contractors, mobile equipment, and plant operations is required.

The role requires the ability to safely move throughout the yard, access work areas, and wear required personal protective equipment.

Work schedules may vary based on operational needs and may include early mornings, evenings, weekends, or holidays.

What We Offer

• Competitive base salary and participation in our annual incentive plan.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions.
• Highly competitive benefits programs, including:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits
• Health Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance
• Paid Bonding Leave, 15 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled

As part of our hiring process, we may use AI-assisted tools to support the screening and evaluation of candidate applications and interviews. These tools help streamline the initial assessment, but all decisions about candidate advancement are made by human recruiters and hiring managers. While technology supports early steps, every interview will be handled by experienced recruiters and hiring managers to provide a personal touch.

Heidelberg Materials provides the materials to build our future. Our future is sustainable. Our future is digital. And it goes beyond cement, aggregates and ready-mixed concrete. Heidelberg Materials North America operates more than 450 locations with approximately 9,000 employees in the U.S. and Canada.