A. Merante Contracting, Inc. is Hiring an Equipment, Logistics, & Yard Manager Near Pittsburgh, PA
Job DescriptionThe Equipment, Logistics, & Yard Manager is responsible for daily management and coordination of our heavy and highway construction equipment and yard so that our companies can safely, successfully and profitably complete assigned construction projects. This is a multi-tasking position which reports to the President and General Superintendent. Responsibilities include:
Managing the overall operations of the yard, including materials handling, transportation planning, and equipment management
Ensuring and keeping record that equipment operators are maintaining equipment (housekeeping: hours used, DEF, lube, track cleaning, damages, etc.)
Monitoring, tracking and reporting on:
o tire replacements
o equipment damages
o idling time
o fuel usage
o harsh driving incidents (GPS)
Maintaining inventory of all tools and small equipment (purchase date, SN, value, description, operating manuals, registration, warranty, repair records, etc.)
Ordering equipment parts\fluids and maintaining supply
Conducting an annual inventory of pick-up truck tools and equipment
Working with the Mechanic to prioritize and ensure that scheduled maintenance activity occurs
Working with the Accounting department to ensure that licenses, permits and taxes are up-to-date and paid (IFTA, 2290, Residual Waste, etc.)
Maintaining the Master Equipment List and rental rates on MS Excel
Ensuring all equipment is stored properly and digital records are in order on the server
Managing the movement of construction equipment and materials
Maintaining the Samsara program, ensuring proper usage by employees and educating new users
Overseeing maintenance of the dump site and disposition of materials in our construction yard
Ensuring that the yard is organized and professionally presented
Being the point of contact for lay down areas and deliveries within the yard and disposition of the materials and equipment at the end of jobs
Ensuring that safety equipment is inspected annually (including fire extinguishers, slings, etc.
Other tasks as needed to maintain efficiency and production goals.
Equipment, Logistics, & Yard Manager Know how to and be the back-up for:
Dispatching and moving equipment
Obtaining oversize-load permits and planning routes
Pursuing additional trucking business
Required Qualifications:
This is a demanding, hands-on and multi-tasking position which requires strong organization skills and an assertive personality. All of these skills are required:
MUST be computer-savvy and highly organized – use of Microsoft Excel and computerized maintenance management systems (such as
Samsara) is required.
Experience with construction equipment
Experience with tool-inventory software and systems
Experience with trucking and equipment logistics and maintenance
Strong knowledge of materials handling and transportation planning
Proficiency in Word, Excel and Outlook and all forms of data entry
Effective utilization of the internet as a research and information source
Professional demeanor to represent the organization at all levels and in the public
Understanding of the construction industry
Ability to compose professional correspondence
Our EOE company participates in the background checks and random drug testing. Company Description
Merante Contracting, Inc. is a heavy highway and infrastructure construction firm. Our projects are quality-built to last generations. In our 35th year of operation, the company specializes in multiple areas of construction: commercial, industrial, municipal, city, county and state. Our organization takes pride in its ability to self-perform the majority of its projects and deliver efficiency, control and competitive bids without compromising quality.
Our EOE company participates in the e-Verify program, background checks and random drug testing.
Merante Contracting, Inc. is a heavy highway and infrastructure construction firm. Our projects are quality-built to last generations. In our 35th year of operation, the company specializes in multiple areas of construction: commercial, industrial, municipal, city, county and state. Our organization takes pride in its ability to self-perform the majority of its projects and deliver efficiency, control and competitive bids without compromising quality. Our EOE company participates in the e-Verify program, background checks and random drug testing.