Yard Foreman

Job DetailsJob Location: Morgan - Milwaukee, WI 53221Position Type: Full TimeJob Shift: Day Foreman    Job Title: Foreman   Job Summary:  A Foreman is responsible for supervising and coordinating the activities of yard personnel to ensure smooth operations. This role focuses on maintaining high standards of customer service while overseeing the safe and efficient handling, movement, and organization of goods and equipment within the premises. The Foreman ensures compliance with safety regulations, optimizes workflow, and supports team members in carrying out their duties effectively  Key Responsibilities:    Directs workers in loading, unloading and movement of materials on the premises utilizing material handling equipment and machinery   Oversees receiving of yard materials and instructs yard workers in receiving and storage procedures   Inspects loading operations for outgoing delivery to ensure compliance with shipping specifications, load limits and safety regulations. Prepares and reconciles bills of lading and packing slips   Ensures all forklift inspections are performed daily   Provides on-the-job training to new yard employees including product knowledge of items stored in yard and warehouse and housekeeping and safety procedures.   Performs same work as other yard employees   Ensures outside areas are kept neat and clean and scraps and yard debris are appropriately recycled or disposed and reports safety hazards and handles remedial action   Responsible for following and enforcing all safety rules and policies as outlined by and communicated by Bliffert Lumber management   Protects company values by keeping financial information and plans confidential   Act as our store’s representative and provides exceptional customer service   Reports injuries immediately to Manager   Additional job responsibilities to be determined by Manager   Required Qualifications   Reports to the location manager   Lifting up to 150 lbs. as needed   Might require occasional local travel of Southeastern Wisconsin   Bliffert Lumber and Hardware is a family owned and operated company in business in Milwaukee and the surrounding areas since 1904. To stay competitive in today’s market, Bliffert Lumber offers an exceptional benefit package. Company Paid • Paid Time Off (PTO) • Paid Holidays • 401k – employer contribution 3% of monthly gross wages • 401k Profit Sharing (dependent upon company profitability – historical rate  ~2%) • $15,000 Company Paid Life Insurance Policy • Short-term Disability • Performance Based Annual Bonus • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Optional Employee Enrollment • Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Low Cost Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee, Spouse, and Children) • Long-Term Disability Insurance Qualifications