About this role
PURPOSE & IMPACT The Yard Foreman I coordinates and performs day-to-day equipment-yard activities to keep materials, tools, vehicles, and work areas safe, organized, traceable, and ready for operations. The role directs assigned work, supports loading and shipment activity, maintains equipment and inventory records, coaches yard personnel, and escalates safety, quality, maintenance, and scheduling issues to sustain reliable service and efficient yard execution.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or recognized equivalent.
- Three years of relevant experience in equipment yards, warehouses, industrial operations, drilling support, materials handling, maintenance, transportation, or a related environment.
- Demonstrated ability to coordinate daily work, direct assigned personnel, and maintain safe, orderly yard operations.
- Working knowledge of receiving, shipping, inventory control, material identification, storage, cycle counts, and transaction documentation.
- Ability to inspect equipment and work areas, use common hand and material-handling tools safely, and arrange maintenance or repair when needed.
- Basic computer proficiency for inventory transactions, email, spreadsheets, timekeeping, and operational records.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to maintain driving eligibility for assigned work.
- Ability to obtain and maintain required company, site, safety, and powered-industrial-equipment training or authorization.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS The following are valued but not required. Candidates demonstrating equivalent skills through alternative pathways may be considered.
- Technical, vocational, or college coursework in operations, logistics, supply chain, industrial maintenance, transportation, or a related field.
- Experience in an oilfield, drilling, heavy-equipment, pipeyard, warehouse, or industrial service environment.
- Experience with forklifts, pallet jacks, rigging equipment, loading operations, inventory systems, barcode devices, or computerized work orders.
- Mechanical, welding, heavy-equipment, transportation, or facility-maintenance background.
- Current powered industrial truck certification, first aid/CPR, H2S, or other safety credentials applicable to the assigned location.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS This role works primarily in outdoor and non-climate-controlled yard, shop, warehouse, and loading areas and may involve exposure to weather, noise, dust, moving vehicles, suspended loads, powered industrial equipment, uneven surfaces, chemicals, and temperature extremes. Work may require extended or irregular hours, weekends, on-call support, and travel between operating locations. The employee must be able to stand and walk for extended periods; climb, bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, push, and pull; use hand tools and material-handling equipment; operate a motor vehicle; wear required personal protective equipment; and lift or move up to 50 pounds, with mechanical assistance or team lifting used when appropriate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.