Yard Supervisor
15 days ago
Houston
Job DescriptionYard Supervisor | $23-$26/hr | M-F 8-5 | On-site | Direct Hire What Matters Most • Competitive Pay of $23-$26 per hour, • Schedule: M-F 8AM-5PM, • Location: Houston, TX 77051, • Lead daily yard and shipping operations to ensure accurate, timely picking, loading, and shipment of materials, • Supervise and organize a team of yard and shipping personnel, assigning work and monitoring productivity, • Ensure forklifts, cranes, pickers, and other equipment are safe, functional, and properly maintained, • Coordinate daily priorities with sales, logistics, receiving, and quality teams, • Manage outbound shipments, including flatbeds, motor freight, hot shots, will-call, and small parcel orders, • Review daily operational reports to assess workload and manage overtime as needed, • Oversee loading dock organization, traffic flow, and space utilization, • Verify materials, documentation, and shipment accuracy prior to release, • Address material discrepancies, non-conforming items, and order changes in coordination with quality and sales, • Support will-call customers by ensuring timely and accurate order loading, • Train yard personnel on processes, procedures, quality requirements, and safety standards, • Conduct daily safety talks and enforce safe work practices, • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe yard and dock environment, • Participate in production meetings and contribute to process improvement initiatives, • Monitor shipping lanes to prevent missed or delayed shipments, • Document training, inspections, and quality checks as required Qualifications and Requirements:, • High school diploma or GED required, • Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus, • 3+ years of experience in industrial distribution or PVF/industrial materials environments, • Proven ability to lead, supervise, and organize a team of 7–10 employees, • Experience coordinating shipping, receiving, and yard operations, • Strong knowledge of material handling, shipping documentation, and quality processes, • Familiarity with forklifts, cranes, pickers, and other warehouse/yard equipment, including maintenance and safety protocols, • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, • Ability to read and understand industry specifications, charts, and tables, • Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for extended periods, • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities, • Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work independently, • Commitment to safety, process compliance, and maintaining a clean, organized work environment Benefits and Perks:, • $23-$26 hourly pay, • Medical Benefits, • Holidays