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Advanced Drainage Systems

Manager Yard

Advanced Drainage Systems, Bessemer City, North Carolina, United States, 28016

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Advanced Drainage Systems

EEO Statement:

Advanced Drainage Systems is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Manager Yard

US-NC-Bessemer City

Job ID:

2025-19956 Type:

Regular Full-Time # of Openings:

1 Category:

Pipe Manufacturing Advanced Drainage Systems

Overview

Advanced Drainage Systems is a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite septic wastewater solutions, committed to sustainability and innovation. With a vast manufacturing and distribution network, we deliver high-quality products across multiple industries while recycling over half a billion pounds of plastic annually. At ADS, we foster a culture where diverse perspectives drive better ideas, ensuring every employee feels valued, heard, and empowered to make an impact.

Responsibilities

The Yard Manager is involved with all plant personnel generally supervises a department of up to 15 Yard Loaders. The Yard Manager supervises and directs the work activities of all Yard personnel involved in the shipping, receiving and handling of product. This position provides leadership and direction in loading and unloading techniques, receiving procedures, yard organization, inventory handling and control, yard vehicle maintenance and the promotion of a safe working environment. A Yard Managing hiring, employee development, terminations and disciplinary actions. This position requires the flexibility to work 40+ hours per week and weekends as required. The Yard Manager reports directly to the Plant Manager.

Primary Job Responsibilities: The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to: Practice proper PPE compliance and maintain a safe working record and environment

Facilitation of departmental communication and meetings

Immediately communicate unsafe conditions, acts or injuries to Plant Manager

Conducting cycle-counts

Practice proper forklift and yard vehicle operation and preventive maintenance

Management of product rotation

Maintain yard housekeeping, organization and layout

Assurance of maximized payloads

Maintain and build job skills through company training programs

Ensuring departmental policy compliance

Communication with Dispatcher regarding relative issues

Management of departmental training

Organization of daily loading sequence

Department personnel administration

Yard vehicle maintenance schedule compliance

Maximization of departmental labor efficiencies

Minimization of loading errors

Coordination of DOT stock lots

Minimization of departmental overtime

Finished Goods quality inspections

Management of product conversions

Confirmation of customer orders (ASN)

Management of yard organization, layout and map

Management of L/MH certification programs

Management of CPU's and RMA's

Understand and practice ADS CORE VALUES

Promote a positive and transparent work environment

Ensure proper management of operating supply purchases via the internal PO system or company credit card Job Skills: This position should possess the following skills/knowledge: Professionalism and leadership skills

Familiarity with BOM products

Time management and organizational skills

Operating system functions including inventory & order entry procedures

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Knowledge of all ADS products

Familiarity with miscellaneous & resale products

Freight management

Inventory management

Receiving procedures

Mathematical skills

Knowledge of local shipping regulations

Forklift & OTR vehicle driving skills

Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent Vocational or Associates Degree preferred

Preferred Experience: 3-5 years experience as an ADS Yard Loader

Supervisory experience

Physical Requirements: Ability to repeatedly lift 75 pounds to a height of 6 feet

Ability to stand and be mobile for a minimum of 8 continuous hours

Ability to perform physical labor for extended periods of time in temperature extremes

Ability to use hands, arms and legs to physically handle and transport finished goods

Position requires full range of body motion including twisting, bending, reaching, squatting and ability to mount/dismount industrial equipment and vehicles

Leadership Competencies

EEO Statement

ADS supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience, and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. ADS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

EEO Statement ADS supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience, and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. ADS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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