Sign Manufacturing - Yard Manager

Join Helix Traffic Solutions – Traffic Control for a Safer Tomorrow

About Helix Traffic Solutions

We’re not just placing cones—we’re rethinking the way traffic moves. Helix Traffic Solutions is a national leader in traffic control, work zone safety, and roadway support services. Through a network of specialized operating companies across the U.S., Helix delivers reliable, innovative solutions that protect lives and keep communities moving safely.

About Highway Specialties

Highway Specialties is a proud member of the Helix Traffic Solutions network, serving communities across Oregon and Washington with customized traffic control and work zone safety solutions tailored to the unique challenges of the Pacific Northwest.

With a strong focus on safety, compliance, and efficiency, Highway Specialties supports a wide range of infrastructure and construction projects by providing the equipment, signage, and expertise needed to maintain safe and effective work zones.

Our services and capabilities include:

• Sales and rental of traffic control devices, safety equipment, and PPE
• Trailer-mounted traffic control devices, channelizing equipment, and clear, compliant signage
• Personal protective equipment including safety vests, hard hats, and safety glasses
• Flexible short-term rental and long-term purchasing options to support projects of any size
• A state-of-the-art in-house sign manufacturing department producing high-quality, durable signage
• Work-zone approved roll-up signs, along with rubber and metal bases for temporary installations
• Custom regulatory, warning, and project-specific signage built to industry standards

By combining high-quality equipment with expert service and precision sign production, Highway Specialties helps ensure safe, visible, and well-managed work zones across the region.

Why Work with Helix & Highway Specialties?

We’re a people-first organization with a mission centered on public safety and service. When you join Highway Specialties, you become part of a skilled local team backed by the strength, stability, and growth opportunities of the Helix Traffic Solutions national network. You’ll find:

• A strong culture of safety, teamwork, and accountability
• Hands-on work that directly supports safe, compliant work zones
• Opportunities for training, advancement, and internal mobility
• The support of a national organization with a locally driven, team-focused environment

What to Expect

Our work is fast-paced, hands-on, and essential. Every role at Highway Specialties plays a vital part in protecting workers, drivers, and communities across Oregon and Washington. If you’re safety-minded, detail-oriented, and looking for a career with purpose, we’d be proud to have you on our team.

YARD MANAGER

Job Description

Job Summary

Highway Specialties is an established and growing Northwest leader in traffic control safety equipment sales and rentals. As the Yard Manager, you will maintain order and organization of the yard facility while overseeing the maintenance and repairs of all rolling stock equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensures that all equipment in need of repair is repaired in a timely manner.
• Coordinates customer equipment repair by gathering manufacturer quotes, Creating customer quotes, and order acceptance through to completion.
• Provides equipment troubleshooting via phone, in yard, and on site with travel as needed.
• Evaluates rolling stock regularly for safety concerns, repair, or replacement.
• Maintains clean and organized yard, shop, parts, and tool inventory.
• Provides customers the proper operating instructions for the equipment being rented.
• Performs basic maintenance and repairs of all rolling stock equipment.
• Supports team by performing tasks related to organization and strong communication.
• Provides quick action on time-sensitive issues.

Other Relevant Tasks and Obligations

• Manages inventory counts.
• Fully understands the operations of all equipment that Highway Specialties rents and or sells.
• Assists customers picking up orders and returning products.
• Maintains customer relationships.
• Other duties as assigned.

Credentials and Qualifications

• Must be 21 years or older
• Must be able to lift 75 pounds
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver’s License
• Clean driving record and ability to be insured
• Have reliable transportation to and from work

Skills

• Leadership                                             -     Professionalism
• Communication                                    -     Customer Service Skills   
• Mechanical Aptitude                           -     Reporting
• Problem Solving
• Time Management
• Planning
• Inventory Management
• Organization

 Helix Traffic Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.