Race Telecommunications, Inc
Laydown Yard Inventory Coordinator - Merced, CA
Race Telecommunications, Inc, Merced, California, United States, 95343
Job Title:
Laydown Yard Inventory Coordinator Classification:
Full-Time, Non-Exempt, At-Will Department:
Construction & OSP Location:
Onsite: Merced, CA. Location Status:
Work will be primarily performed onsite in our office. Occasional travel to and work from other Race offices or other off-site locations may be required. 100% Company-Paid Medical and Dental Benefits Free Fiber Internet Service Comp: $22 to $25 USD per hour Who We Are: We're more than a fiber internet provider, we're your neighbors, committed to connecting California communities since 20041994. At Race, relationships matter as much as speed. We combine cutting-edge technology with a genuine, people-first approach that makes every interaction feel personal. Our team operates like family: collaborative, supportive, and dedicated to making a real difference. When you join Race, you're not just accepting a job, you're becoming part of a team that values integrity, celebrates wins together and believes that meaningful work happens when great people connect with great purpose. Position Impact
The Laydown Yard Inventory Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the organization, tracking, and distribution of materials and equipment stored in the companys laydown yard. This role ensures that construction and OSP project teams receive accurate, timely access to the resources needed to keep projects on schedule. The coordinator manages material inventory levels, maintains accurate records, supports procurement and logistics functions, and enforces safety and security protocols within the yard. Acting as a key link between field crews, project managers, and vendors, the Inventory Coordinator helps streamline operations, reduce waste, and optimize material flow to support efficient construction and fiber deployment activities. Qualifications and Experience Eligibility for US Employment without sponsorship Minimum of 18 years of age High School Diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred A valid driver's license, subject to successful verification through a DMV check, is mandatory Certification to operate a forklift required 24 years of experience in inventory control, warehouse, logistics, or construction yard operations Knowledge of construction materials, tools, and equipment (OSP/fiber or utility industry experience a plus) Proficiency with inventory management systems or ERP software Strong organizational and record-keeping skills with attention to detail Ability to read and interpret packing slips, material orders, and delivery tickets Familiarity with shipping/receiving processes and vendor coordination Understanding of safety practices, OSHA guidelines, and yard equipment handling Strong communication skills to coordinate with field crews, project managers, and vendors Ability to lift, move, and organize materials in an outdoor environment in varying weather conditions The ability to effectively communicate in English, including speaking, reading, writing, and comprehension, as necessary for effective job performance and workplace communication Proficiency in Spanish Language desirable
Skills
Proficient use of MS Office applications including Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; teleconferencing applications Functional use of common office equipment, computers, and office software
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Inventory Management Perform regular inventory counts to ensure accurate material levels Maintain and run ongoing inventory tracking systems to monitor usage and availability Reconcile discrepancies between physical counts and system records Keep track of all inventory movement, including receipts, issues, and returns
Material Distribution Issue materials to contractors or vendors based on project needs and requests Stage and prepare materials in advance to meet project schedules Verify quantities and documentation for all outgoing and incoming materials
Yard & Equipment Operations Operate forklifts and other equipment safely to move and stage materials Maintain an organized laydown yard to optimize efficiency and accessibility Ensure materials are stored properly to prevent damage or safety risks
Administrative & Reporting Maintain accurate records of all inventory transactions, deliveries, and issues Provide regular inventory reports to project managers and supervisors Communicate shortages, overages, or special material needs in a timely manner
Vehicle Maintenance and Travel: Maintains vehicle/equipment pre-op/post-op to be prepared to perform required duties Maintains a clean driving record as defined by the current fleet insurance underwriter
Safety Awareness and Compliance: Maintains awareness of potential hazards like uneven terrain, loose pets, or slippery walkways Maintains a safe distance from aggressive or unrestrained animals Maintains a safe distance from potential hazards in the work area, including loose pets, children, and other live obstacles Observes hazards and reports any concerns or accidents to a supervisor or safety professional; participates in the investigation process as needed Understands, completes, and signs off all pre-job safety planning tools at the start and end of the shift; completes all required safety-related paperwork Understands and responds appropriately to all safety hazards and warning devices (e.g., back-up alarms, smell of smoke, fumes, odors, different colored warning tags, warning sirens) Upholds a secure work environment by adhering to regulations, procedures, and company policies, ensuring safety standards are consistently maintained Stays current with fiber optic technologies, industry standards, and safety regulations
Additional duties as required. Why Join Our Team
Join a tight-knit crewno faceless corporation vibes here Growth potential: promotions and new challenges are part of our DNA Competitive base salary Comprehensive Benefits Package: 100% company-paid medical and dental insurance (starting the 1st of the month following your start date), PTO (vacation, sick), 11 paid holidays, paid birthdays, 401k matching (4%) Free fiber internet service for all employees living in our service area A culture built on integrity, mutual respect, and a shared purpose
Call to Action
Let's chat. If you're ready to move forward, click "Apply" below, our team can't wait to meet you. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Laydown Yard Inventory Coordinator Classification:
Full-Time, Non-Exempt, At-Will Department:
Construction & OSP Location:
Onsite: Merced, CA. Location Status:
Work will be primarily performed onsite in our office. Occasional travel to and work from other Race offices or other off-site locations may be required. 100% Company-Paid Medical and Dental Benefits Free Fiber Internet Service Comp: $22 to $25 USD per hour Who We Are: We're more than a fiber internet provider, we're your neighbors, committed to connecting California communities since 20041994. At Race, relationships matter as much as speed. We combine cutting-edge technology with a genuine, people-first approach that makes every interaction feel personal. Our team operates like family: collaborative, supportive, and dedicated to making a real difference. When you join Race, you're not just accepting a job, you're becoming part of a team that values integrity, celebrates wins together and believes that meaningful work happens when great people connect with great purpose. Position Impact
The Laydown Yard Inventory Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the organization, tracking, and distribution of materials and equipment stored in the companys laydown yard. This role ensures that construction and OSP project teams receive accurate, timely access to the resources needed to keep projects on schedule. The coordinator manages material inventory levels, maintains accurate records, supports procurement and logistics functions, and enforces safety and security protocols within the yard. Acting as a key link between field crews, project managers, and vendors, the Inventory Coordinator helps streamline operations, reduce waste, and optimize material flow to support efficient construction and fiber deployment activities. Qualifications and Experience Eligibility for US Employment without sponsorship Minimum of 18 years of age High School Diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience is preferred A valid driver's license, subject to successful verification through a DMV check, is mandatory Certification to operate a forklift required 24 years of experience in inventory control, warehouse, logistics, or construction yard operations Knowledge of construction materials, tools, and equipment (OSP/fiber or utility industry experience a plus) Proficiency with inventory management systems or ERP software Strong organizational and record-keeping skills with attention to detail Ability to read and interpret packing slips, material orders, and delivery tickets Familiarity with shipping/receiving processes and vendor coordination Understanding of safety practices, OSHA guidelines, and yard equipment handling Strong communication skills to coordinate with field crews, project managers, and vendors Ability to lift, move, and organize materials in an outdoor environment in varying weather conditions The ability to effectively communicate in English, including speaking, reading, writing, and comprehension, as necessary for effective job performance and workplace communication Proficiency in Spanish Language desirable
Skills
Proficient use of MS Office applications including Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; teleconferencing applications Functional use of common office equipment, computers, and office software
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Inventory Management Perform regular inventory counts to ensure accurate material levels Maintain and run ongoing inventory tracking systems to monitor usage and availability Reconcile discrepancies between physical counts and system records Keep track of all inventory movement, including receipts, issues, and returns
Material Distribution Issue materials to contractors or vendors based on project needs and requests Stage and prepare materials in advance to meet project schedules Verify quantities and documentation for all outgoing and incoming materials
Yard & Equipment Operations Operate forklifts and other equipment safely to move and stage materials Maintain an organized laydown yard to optimize efficiency and accessibility Ensure materials are stored properly to prevent damage or safety risks
Administrative & Reporting Maintain accurate records of all inventory transactions, deliveries, and issues Provide regular inventory reports to project managers and supervisors Communicate shortages, overages, or special material needs in a timely manner
Vehicle Maintenance and Travel: Maintains vehicle/equipment pre-op/post-op to be prepared to perform required duties Maintains a clean driving record as defined by the current fleet insurance underwriter
Safety Awareness and Compliance: Maintains awareness of potential hazards like uneven terrain, loose pets, or slippery walkways Maintains a safe distance from aggressive or unrestrained animals Maintains a safe distance from potential hazards in the work area, including loose pets, children, and other live obstacles Observes hazards and reports any concerns or accidents to a supervisor or safety professional; participates in the investigation process as needed Understands, completes, and signs off all pre-job safety planning tools at the start and end of the shift; completes all required safety-related paperwork Understands and responds appropriately to all safety hazards and warning devices (e.g., back-up alarms, smell of smoke, fumes, odors, different colored warning tags, warning sirens) Upholds a secure work environment by adhering to regulations, procedures, and company policies, ensuring safety standards are consistently maintained Stays current with fiber optic technologies, industry standards, and safety regulations
Additional duties as required. Why Join Our Team
Join a tight-knit crewno faceless corporation vibes here Growth potential: promotions and new challenges are part of our DNA Competitive base salary Comprehensive Benefits Package: 100% company-paid medical and dental insurance (starting the 1st of the month following your start date), PTO (vacation, sick), 11 paid holidays, paid birthdays, 401k matching (4%) Free fiber internet service for all employees living in our service area A culture built on integrity, mutual respect, and a shared purpose
Call to Action
Let's chat. If you're ready to move forward, click "Apply" below, our team can't wait to meet you. #J-18808-Ljbffr