Yard Foreman
Location: Ogden, UT
Pay Range: $24-$27/hr.
Schedule: 4 days per week, Monday-Saturday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM weekdays and 8:00 AM-2:00 PM Saturdays. Sundays and one weekday off.
We are seeking an experienced and dependable Yard Foreman to oversee daily yard operations for a busy industrial recycling facility. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys working outdoors, operating equipment, staying organized, and leading a team.
The ideal candidate is safety-minded, organized, comfortable making decisions, and able to balance production, customer service, and team supervision.
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily yard operations and help ensure the facility remains safe, clean, and organized.
- Operate forklifts, material handlers, and other yard equipment as needed.
- Supervise and provide direction to yard employees, setting clear expectations and leading by example.
- Organize and optimize material storage to maintain an efficient flow of materials throughout the yard.
- Assist customers and provide friendly, professional service.
- Help ensure customer needs are addressed efficiently and professionally.
- Track inventory and material movement using company software and computer systems.
- Process customer transactions and payments as required.
- Train employees on proper procedures, equipment operation, and safety practices.
- Promote and maintain a strong safety culture throughout the yard.
- Assist with other duties as needed to keep daily operations running efficiently.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 1-2 years of supervisory or leadership experience preferred.
- Previous experience in a yard, warehouse, recycling, industrial, manufacturing, or similar environment is preferred.
- Comfortable operating or learning to operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment.
- Basic computer skills; training will be provided on company-specific software.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively and provide direction to a team.
- Dependable, self-motivated, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to lift and handle up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks as required.
Schedule
This position works four days per week between Monday and Saturday.
- Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM-2:00 PM
- Sunday and one weekday off each week
Benefits
Benefits are available upon permanent hire and may include:
- Paid time off accruing from day one
- Medical and dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Voluntary life insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 401(k) eligibility after one year
- Optional bonus opportunities
If you're looking for a hands-on leadership opportunity where you can make an impact on daily operations, safety, customer service, and team performance, we'd like to hear from you.