Position: Yard Supervisor
Job Summary: We are seeking a reliable and dedicated Yard Supervisor to oversee our car transportation yard operations. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in supervising outdoor work environments, a keen eye for detail, and exceptional organizational abilities. This role requires someone who is a natural at ensuring compliance with company policies and safety standards while maintaining a high level of operational efficiency.
Location: Port of National City, CA
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor the loading of trucks, ensuring that all vehicles are handled carefully and efficiently.
- Conduct thorough inspections of outgoing vehicles for any damages, documenting, and reporting findings accurately.
- Manage the search and recovery process for misplaced vehicles within the yard.
- Implement and enforce company policies and safety protocols to maintain a secure and safe working environment.
- Complete and process incident reports and communicate findings to management promptly.
- Collaborate effectively with drivers and staff, providing clear instructions and support as needed.
- Utilize problem-solving skills to address operational challenges and make decisions that align with company objectives.
- Supervise the yard schedule from 6 AM to 3 PM.
- Deliver exceptional customer service, maintaining professionalism in all interactions and swiftly addressing any concerns that arise.
- This Job Description is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a reasonable requirement of the position. Additional duties may be assigned, and requirements may vary from time to time.
Physical Requirements:
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to sit/stand for most of his/her job duties. There is the need to walk frequently. There will be a moderate amount of standing, stooping, kneeling, bending, lifting, and reaching for some of his/her job duties.
- Comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
- Visual requirements include reading off a computer screen as well as printed materials. A high degree of dexterity is required due to frequent use of a cell phone.
- Verbal and auditory requirements include the ability to communicate clearly over the telephone as well as in person.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Proficiency with technology such as computers, scanners, tablets, printers, and smartphones is essential.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to multitask effectively.
- Excellent people skills with an emphasis on teamwork and communication.
- Previous supervisory experience is desirable, showcasing the ability to lead and manage a team.
- Reliable
Other Requirements:
- Always maintain a professional appearance.
- Flexibility to adapt to the dynamic nature of the transportation industry.
- TWIC card. The Costs of obtaining/keeping the TWIC will be reimbursed.
Compensation: $25 / hour
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- San Diego, CA 92101: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person