Equipment Yard Supervisor at Western States Equipment

Spokane Valley, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Sep, 26

Salary

69755.27

Posted On

10 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Yard Management, Logistics, Inventory Tracking, Equipment Operation, Safety Management, Personnel Supervision, Customer Service, Microsoft Dynamics AX, Job Hazard Analysis, Shipping and Receiving, Contamination Control, Budget Management, Preventive Maintenance, Access Control, Rigging, Overhead Cranes

Industry

Construction;Agriculture;Mining Machinery Manufacturing

Description

ABOUT WESTERN STATES EQUIPMENT: Western States has a long legacy of providing quality equipment and excellent service to customers. Since 1956, our vision is to make our communities stronger, cleaner, and more productive, not just with our products and service – but through our people. We are committed to: * The Power of our Purpose: “Building our Communities for a Better Tomorrow” * Performance through our Values: SAFETY, EXCELLENCE, TEAMWORK, INTEGRITY, ACCOUNTABLITY, and INNOVATION * Customer and Employee Care Commitments: Conveying Warm and Empathy, Actively Listening, Building Trust, and Saying Thank You WHY YOU’LL LIKE IT HERE: Recognized as one of the top private companies to work for, we put our employees first. We are fiercely committed to SAFETY and sending every employee, safely home, every single day. Our comprehensive benefits package and complete wellness programs include: * Three weeks of accrued PTO to start, increases with tenure * Company paid health care premium option for employees * Health, dental, and vision insurance * Wellness dollars * 401k with company match and profit sharing * Educational reimbursements, tool loans, and safety & tooling dollars * Employee Assistance Program * Paid Parental leave * Care Leave WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR: CARE. LEARN. PREVENT - At Western States, we empower every employee, every day to work and promote a safe environment to ensure all employees, vendors, and clients have a safe work environment while adhering to all applicable procedures and standards. This includes maintaining clean/clutter free personal work areas and wearing the required personal protective equipment (PPE) as identified in safety policy. FULL SUMMARY The Equipment Yard Supervisor is responsible for the overall management of the equipment yard and grounds to include organization, logistics, safety, security, R&M schedules, and contamination control. This position ensures client and employee safety and site security by tracking equipment inventory, shipping/receiving of machines and attachments, and having extensive operating knowledge in various brands of equipment. Successful candidates must have the ability to manage people and processes with constant interruptions, completing multiple tasks at the same time with focus on results, while working safely in a fast-paced environment. This is a hands-on position that will drive efficient yard management, to maintain clean, orderly, and well-kept grounds that reflect the dedication, hard work and excellence of Western States Equipment Company. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Safety and Security * Actively cares, promotes, manages, and advocates safety at Western States. As a team member in the organization, it is critical to ensure all employees, clients and vendors have a safe work environment while adhering to all applicable safety policies, procedures and standards. * Ability to complete Job Hazard Analysis (JHA’s) prior to any job-related tasks according to WSECO’s policy and standards. * Manages, participates and maintains records of compliance for STAR card reporting. * Adheres to required personal protective equipment (PPE) as identified in safety policy. * Promotes and encourages team members to participate in safety training and reach out for assistance when procedural knowledge needs elevating. * Manages vehicle/man gate operations and access control points utilizing the S2 monitoring system. * Manages and participates in the proper procedures for access and departure from the yard. Equipment Operations and Inventory * Manages and participates in the day-to-day logistic process and documentation for receiving, staging and shipping equipment and attachments. * Manges yard personnel that participate in the day-to-day operations of receiving, staging and shipping equipment and attachments. * Utilizes digital data inventory software, such as Microsoft Dynamics AX, CAT Inspect, Return to Ready app, to report on equipment availability, conditions and location. * Manages and participates in the process of Inspecting all new /used equipment for damage, abuse, fuel levels and all attachments. Assists rental department with this task when needed. * Manages the process for steam cleaning equipment making sure steam-cleaning area is safe, clean and free of all debris. * Responds to all client, employee, vendor inquiries in a prompt, professional and friendly manner. Yard Appearance, Maintenance, and Compliance * Maintains the organization and appearance of the yard by properly staging and display equipment and attachments in designated areas to ensure Caterpillar Retail Presence guidelines are met. * Manages and participates in the completion of the Corporate Preventive Repairs and Maintenance Program (CPRMP) within the confines of an annual yard budget. * Completes all tasks associated with the compliance of yard related federal/state inspections, certifications and licenses. * Serves as first point of contact for vendors on site to perform repairs, maintenance, inspections related to yard, grounds or equipment. * Manage the processes and reporting for contamination control in the yard as identified by Caterpillar standards in support of our CSF of environmental stewardship. * Completes other duties as assigned. Leadership * Selection, motivation, and development all yard team members, * Works closely with the other departments in establishing and meeting performance goals and objectives. * Maintains consistent daily communication with the Yard Gate Attendant and Equipment Yard Attendant(s) to provide hands on leadership and direction. KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES: * Proven customer service skills. * Knowledge and use of Microsoft computer products or other comparable systems required. * Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with others. * Consistent attendance and timeliness. * Ability to work overtime with little or no notice. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: * Proof of high school diploma or General Education Degree (GED). * Minimum of one year construction industry or security industry experience required. * Minimum of one year equipment operation experience required. (i.e., Forklifts, rigging and overhead cranes, etc.) * Minimum of one year inventory and logistics required. * Minimum of one year supervisory experience required. * Valid driver’s license and excellent driving record required. * Must be able to communicate (speak, read, comprehend, write in English). PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS: * Ability to stand for long periods of time along with walking, sitting, repetitive climbing stairs, reaching (including but not limited to above-shoulder reaching), repetitive bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, leaning and twisting. * Exposure to extreme temperatures and environment. * Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. in accordance with Western States’ Lifting Policy to include amount and approach. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. It is not intended be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this classification. This role is designated as safety sensitive.

Responsibilities

Oversees the overall management of the equipment yard, including logistics, security, and the organization of machines and attachments. Leads yard personnel to ensure safety compliance, maintain grounds appearance, and manage shipping and receiving processes.