Lead Yard Technician

Founded in 1963 by Don Fessler & George Bowman, Fessler & Bowman, Inc. has grown from a residential flatwork & basement wall contractor to a top 100 Commercial Concrete Contractor recognized across the nation. Keeping customer satisfaction as our fundamental core value has allowed Fessler & Bowman, Inc. to prosper for nearly six decades.

Our Culture & Philosophy:

Fessler & Bowman is a fast-paced and culture-focused industry leader in specialty concrete and civil earthwork.  When we talk about culture at F&B, it is not just a plaque hanging in our lobby. Our values are our driving force and have allowed us to build a phenomenal team delivering best in class products to our customers.

• Open & Constructive
• Take Pride in Our Product
• Relentless Commitment
• Care About Our Customers
• Team Success

Summary:

The Lead Yard Technician will perform a variety of tasks that aid both our office and field teams. This position is responsible for the management of the Yard team through coaching and the completion of necessary tasks. This role is the first stop for field team orders and should ensure these orders are completed accurately. In addition, this role is responsible for maintaining an adequate tool crib and materials inventory. To perform this position sufficiently, the employee must be able to perform the following duties satisfactorily. The below descriptions represent, but do not limit, the duties expected of this position.

Five Key Roles of the Yard Foreman:

·        Management of Yard Technician Team: Including keeping on track for daily tasks, mentoring, coaching, disciplinary action, performance reviews, etc.

·        Maintain open communication with Field Supervision Teams, the Yard Foreman is the first call for order requests or issues.

·        Purchase Order Management: Ensure all orders have a P.O. attached in inventory management system. Validate inventoried items quarterly to ensure system is up to date.

·        Ensure all orders are completed timely and with 100% accuracy.

·        Tool Crib and Materials Inventory: Ensure tool crib and yard materials are stocked appropriately for the needs of the business as set by Shop Manager.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

·        Ensure all large purchase orders are approved by the Shop Manager prior to ordering.

·        Landscape maintenance of building areas as directed by Shop Manager.

·        General maintenance and upkeep of office as directed by Shop Manager.

• Staging, organizing, and cleaning up work areas.
• Loading and unloading equipment from trucks and haulers.
• Transporting materials as directed by Shop Manager.
• Work with Yard personnel on projects and tasks.
• Ensure smooth communication with both field and office staff.
• Communicating and upholding the Company’s commitment to Integrity and Code of Ethics.
• Other relevant tasks as assigned.

Education, Experience & Qualifications:

·        High School Diploma or GED equivalent required

·        Prior warehouse and landscaping experience preferred

·        Experience with power tools preferred

Travel:

Travel to job sites may be required. Fessler & Bowman will compensate for travel when applicable.

Work Environment:

As a Yard Foreman, you will be subject to various work environments. Environments include but are not limited to the following: high/low temperatures, areas close to traffic, loud and frequent noises, confined spaces, heights, indoor/outdoor settings.

Benefits:

Fessler & Bowman is proud to provide non-union Team Members with the following benefits:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• 401k with company contributions

Fessler & Bowman Team Members that are part of a union will receive benefits from the appropriate union.

Recruitment Process:

The recruitment process will include a phone-screen, in-person meeting and a pre-employment background check and drug test.

Fessler & Bowman is an Equal Opportunity Employer