Yard Manager

Performs duties associated with the day-to-day management of a fleet of heavy equipment and vehicles including related reports, maintenance program and management of daily operations. Responsible for the management of equipment rental agreements and life cycle of company owned equipment to optimize company’s bottom line profitability.

Forgen is a leading geotechnical and specialty civil construction company operating across North America. We are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for complex civil, geotechnical, and environmental challenges, guided by our core values: We Do What We Say, We Are Passionate About Our Work, We Are One Team, We Work Smart, and We Do The Right Thing.

• →Coordinates repairs and maintenance to be performed by mechanics and by third party vendors.
• →Prioritize requests from the field and assign the most appropriate personnel to the task(s).
• →Assists Construction Managers in the negotiation and acquisition of rental equipment.
• →Coordinates mobilization and demobilization of equipment to and from the job site(s).
• →Responsible for the implementation of policies and procedures related to equipment.
• →Promotes and communicates company commitment to safety by identifying and mitigating task-related safety risks.
• →Perform additional assignments and special projects as directed.

• High school diploma/GED or equivalent.
• Five plus years of experience in fleet management.
• Valid Driver’s License and ability to drive on behalf of company business.
• Ability to embrace a culture of safety.
• Experience working in an environment which demands outstanding safety performance a plus.
• Operate heavy power-driven equipment.
• Perform a variety of skilled construction and maintenance tasks.
• Perform a variety of manual tasks for extended periods in unfavorable weather conditions.
• Work independently in the absence of supervision.
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Communicate clearly and concisely.
• Exemplify a strong work ethic.
• Work extended hours, including evenings and weekends as required.
• Operational characteristics of a variety of heavy, power-driven equipment.
• Maintenance requirements of heavy, power-driven equipment.
• Methods and materials used in general construction and maintenance work.
• Principles and techniques of maintenance activities.
• Occupational hazards and standard safety practices.
• Understand proper use of hand tools.
• Understanding of Lattice Boom Cranes.
• Understand proper use of Drill Rigs and relevant tools.

• The following safety training is preferred, but not mandatory. Company will provide additional training, as necessary.
  • 40 Hour HAZWOPER training.
  • Competent Person Safety Training
  • 8-Hour Supervisory Training
  • 30-Hour OSHA Construction Safety Training
  • First Aid and CPR

Forgen offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, bonuses, paid time off, and more. We support a flexible work model for most non-craft positions and provide additional perks like education assistance, wellness programs, and employee awards.

Forgen is an equal-opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination based on any legally protected status. 

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