Yard Manager

About the Role

The Yard Manager serves as the operational anchor for our White Marsh facility, entrusted with overseeing and optimizing all yard activities to ensure seamless logistics and strict safety compliance. This role is critical for serving our business customers effectively, bridging the gap between material handling, inventory control, and customer satisfaction. You will foster a collaborative team atmosphere while managing the daily flow of goods, ensuring that documentation is accurate and stocking practices are orderly.

Location & Work Environment

This position is based at our White Marsh, MD location (6275 Days Cove Road). The role requires a willingness to work outdoors and perform physical tasks in various weather conditions, with the ability to lift up to 80 pounds. The environment is fast-paced, demanding a balance of strategic oversight and hands-on management of loading, unloading, and yard organization.

Hiring Process & Application

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screen, as permitted by law. Candidates submitted by recruiting or staffing agencies must have a fully executed contract of service to be eligible for placement fees.

If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require a reasonable accommodation in applying for any posted position, please contact Human Resources at US: 855.556.3221 or via email at HR@Help.SRSDistribution.com. Please include the nature of your accommodation request along with the business name, location, and job title. Please allow one (1) business day for a reply.

Equal Opportunity Employer

SRS Distribution Inc., including all its subsidiaries, is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We provide job opportunities to qualified individuals without regard to actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, gender, age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, citizenship status, uniform service, veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local EEO laws.

Under Maryland law, an employer may not require or demand, as a condition of employment, prospective employment, or continued employment, that an individual submit to or take a polygraph examination or similar test.

Work location

Work model: On-site

11310, Red Lion Road, White Marsh, Baltimore County, Maryland, 21162, United States

White Marsh, Maryland

Key Responsibilities

check_circleLead and manage all yard operations while ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols
check_circleSupervise customer interactions and staff performance to optimize team efficiency
check_circleCoordinate material reception and dispatch activities and maintain necessary documentation
check_circleImplement inventory control measures and place purchase orders to ensure supply availability
check_circleOversee the safe and efficient loading and unloading of materials between storage and vehicles
check_circleMaintain an organized yard space by overseeing product stocking, staging, and organizing

Requirements

verifiedDemonstrated experience supervising yard or warehouse operations
verifiedExperience in coordinating materials management and documentation
verifiedExperience maintaining inventory levels and executing purchase orders
verifiedCompetent in basic computer usage and Internet navigation
verifiedAbility to lift up to 80 pounds
verifiedAbility to pass pre-employment drug test and background screening
verifiedHigh School diploma or equivalent OR Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field
verifiedMinimum 2 to 5 years of relevant experience in yard operations, landscaping, or equipment management
verifiedAt least 3 years in a leadership role
verifiedForklift Certification (Preferred)

Nice to Have

Proficiency in operating warehouse equipment including Loaders, Forklifts, and Moffett; Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish; Experience in a supervisory role within logistics, warehouse, or yard management; Proficiency in using warehouse management systems and inventory control software; In-depth understanding of occupational safety standards and regulations; Experience in coordinating logistics and supply chain processes; Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities; Commitment to professional development and continuous improvement; A High School diploma or equivalent OR Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field; Minimum 2 to 5 years of relevant experience in yard operations, landscaping, or equipment management, including at least 3 years in a leadership role; Forklift Certification.

Benefits & Perks

check_circle401(k) Retirement Plan with company matchingcheck_circleEmployee Stock Purchase Programcheck_circlePaid Vacation, Sick Time, Volunteer Day, Holidays, Birthday, and Floating Holidayscheck_circlePaid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance ProgramMedical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

Skills, education and keywords

Skills: Inventory Control, Loaders, Forklifts, Moffett, Warehouse Management Systems, Inventory Control Software, English, Spanish, Forklift Certification.

Education: High School diploma or equivalent OR Bachelor's degree preferred; Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field preferred.

Frequently asked questions about Yard Manager at Heritage Landscape Supply Group, Inc.

What does a Yard Manager at Heritage Landscape Supply Group, Inc. do?expand_more

Day-to-day, the Yard Manager at Heritage Landscape Supply Group, Inc. will lead and manage all yard operations while ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols; supervise customer interactions and staff performance to optimize team efficiency; coordinate material reception and dispatch activities and maintain necessary documentation; and implement inventory control measures and place purchase orders to ensure supply availability.

What are the requirements for this Yard Manager role?expand_more

To qualify for the Yard Manager at Heritage Landscape Supply Group, Inc. position, applicants should have: Demonstrated experience supervising yard or warehouse operations; Experience in coordinating materials management and documentation; Experience maintaining inventory levels and executing purchase orders; Competent in basic computer usage and Internet navigation; Ability to lift up to 80 pounds; and Ability to pass pre-employment drug test and background screening.

Where is the Yard Manager role at Heritage Landscape Supply Group, Inc. located?expand_more

Yard Manager at Heritage Landscape Supply Group, Inc. is based in 11310, Red Lion Road, White Marsh, Baltimore County, Maryland, 21162, United States. This is a on-site role.

Is this Yard Manager job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more

Heritage Landscape Supply Group, Inc. has listed this Yard Manager role as on-site.

How much experience is required for this Yard Manager role?expand_more

Yard Manager at Heritage Landscape Supply Group, Inc. typically requires 2–5 years of relevant experience at the mid level level.

What skills do you need for the Yard Manager role at Heritage Landscape Supply Group, Inc.?expand_more

Key skills for Yard Manager at Heritage Landscape Supply Group, Inc. include Inventory Control; Loaders; Forklifts; Moffett; Warehouse Management Systems; Inventory Control Software; English; and Spanish.

What education is required for Yard Manager at Heritage Landscape Supply Group, Inc.?expand_more

Educational requirements for this role: High School diploma or equivalent OR Bachelor's degree preferred; and Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field preferred.

What category does the Yard Manager role belong to?expand_more

Yard Manager at Heritage Landscape Supply Group, Inc. is part of the logistics & warehouse job category on Recrutus.