Logistics Foreman

Role Overview

The Logistics Foreman is responsible for overseeing the complete outbound order lifecycle, managing yard organization, and leading a high performing team of loaders. This role ensures operational efficiency, safety compliance, and execution of daily schedules.

Key Responsibilities

Order & Lifecycle Management

• Outbound Lifecycle: Ensure the successful execution and completion of the outbound product and order lifecycle.
• Order Tracking: Monitor and verify that every job and order is fully completed and documented according to company standards.
• Coverage Optimization: Manage daily schedules to ensure all active jobs have 100% operational coverage.

Yard Management & Organization

• Space Utilization: Assign a specific placement for every job and ensure all materials are stored in their designated spots.
• Layout Integrity: Maintain clearly marked dividing lines and zone boundaries throughout the yard.
• Aisle Clearance: Enforce strict spatial discipline and hold team members accountable for blocking aisles or improperly down stacking materials.
• Waste & Maintenance: Oversee general yard cleanliness, ensuring dumpsters, bins, and waste receptacles are emptied immediately when full.

Team Leadership & Compliance

• Training & Cross Training: Lead the continuous training and cross training of all loaders to build a flexible, multi skilled workforce.
• Labor Compliance: Monitor and enforce mandatory lunch breaks in accordance with company policy and labor laws.
• Equipment Maintenance: Ensure the Loader Down Time Schedule is followed to perform routine equipment checks and prevent operational delays.

Requirements

Role Requirements

• Forklift Expertise: Proven experience operating forklifts safely in a fast paced warehouse or yard environment (certification preferred).
• Leadership Experience: Prior experience in a foreman, lead, or supervisory role within logistics, shipping, or yard operations.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and stand/walk for extended periods.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health Insurance
HSA (Health Savings Account)