Yard Maintenance Manager- North #2 Satanta, KS

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionGeneral Description / ObjectiveThe Yard Manger reports to the Feedyard Manager and is responsible for participating in all general yard maintenance, repair, and daily operations. The Yard Superintendent will also oversee and communicate all yard activities and troubleshoot daily yard requirements with the yard crew as necessary to ensure efficient yard operations. This position will be responsible for the operation of various heavy equipment and will ensure the general functionalities of the feedyard in conjunction with the Feedyard Manager.A Yard Manager will work closely with all feedyard departments both as an individual and as a member of a team to create the highest quality care and maintenance to ensure the welfare and functionality of the feedyard.Roles and TasksSupervise and allocate tasks and responsibilities to the yard crew.Oversee the repair and maintenance of all pens and cattle care facilities on a priority basis.Ensure that all roadways and alleys are maintained in order of priority.Implement and enforce all safety policies and regulations.Establish and maintain water trough cleaning schedule as per company policy.Create and maintain all preventative maintenance records for all yard equipment.Communicate and collaboratively work with the feedyard manager regarding all feedyard operations.Supervise all maintenance activities in the shop.Track and maintain yard expense and environmental records.Profile / Professional CompetenciesSpecific Knowledge:Basic mechanical knowledgeOperate and maintain heavy machineryPerform and supervise pen maintenanceKnowledge of functionality and operations of watering systemsBasic construction and maintenanceexpense management and recordkeepingWorking knowledge of feedyard operationMinimum Experience Required:Degree in Agriculture preferred, In lieu of degree, work experience and/or trade school is acceptable.Position RequirementsSpecial Conditions / Requirements:Hands on operation of yard machinery and equipmentConsiderable vehicular travel around the feedyardPhysical Requirements Include: standing, walking, lifting, bending, kneeling, shoveling, climbing, working equipment, and drivingExposure to weather such as: rain, sleet, snow, hail, heat, cold, wind, and dustHazards Include: Exposure to hazardous chemicals and petroleum products, carbon monoxide exposure, lifting, welding, cutting, and grinding.It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunities and we will not unlawfully consider any factors of race, religion, age, creed, national origin, gender, disability veteran status or any and all other unlawful biases regarding federal, state or local laws with regard to workers or applicants.Friona Industries participates in E-Verify. We will provide the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employers Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.Powered by JazzHRNgiPUQwRua

Created: 2025-04-05