Yard Operations Associate

Yard Operations Associate 1

Department: Machine Division (MAC)

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Austin

This position is responsible for safely locating, receiving, inspecting, verifying, and documenting assets in a yard environment. This position will also provide inventory counts and operate various types and sizes of equipment. The incumbent in this position is expected to model the following practices daily:

• Demonstrate alignment with the company's mission and core business values
• Collaboration with key internal/external resources
• Ongoing self-development
• Completing monthly safety training

• Models, promotes, reinforces, and rewards the consistent use of HOLT’s Values Based Leadership (VBL) tools, models, and processes to ensure alignment with our Vision, Values, and Mission
• Verify and document all assets arriving and departing the yard.
• Accurately stage and prep assets to fulfill incoming requests.
• Load and unload assets, conduct inspect procedures, fuel, and report the condition of assets per safety protocols.
• Provide timely updates for all inventory items leaving or returning to the yard through the Shipping and Receiving function.
• Photograph all incoming and outgoing assets and upload pictures following current processes.
• Troubleshoot, communicate and problem-solve potential shipping and receiving delays on assets.
• Performs, reconciles, and completes inventory counts of machines and work tools.
• Requires regular and punctual employee attendance.
• Performs other related duties and fulfill responsibilities as required.

• Effective utilization of organizational planning, self-management, analytical problem-solving, time management, and multi-tasking skills.
• Strong planning and coordination skills
• Demonstrates proficiency with current computer software, related hardware, and machine electronic systems.
• Dexterity, hearing, and talking requirements are constant.
• Visual ability to observe employees in the workplace, analyze operations, and detect situations of concern.
• The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
• The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
• Ability to operate a forklift.
• Ability to conduct safety assessments before starting a task.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Industry experience preferred.

Travel:

• Some overnight travel is required.

Physical Requirements:

• This position involves extended periods on their feet.
• This role frequently communicates with others and must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
• Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination, and stamina.
• Employee is required to stand, walk, kneel, squat, crawl, bend, and twist.
• Employees may be required to climb and lift items weighing up to and over 50 pounds.
• Routinely reacts to visual, auditory, and other signals, including alarms and instructions.

• Regularly works outdoors around moving mechanical parts.
• May be exposed to weather extremes when working outside in conditions that include inclement weather.
• Noise level may be loud at times.
• Exposure to small quantities of chemicals, dust, steam, high-pressure water, and high-speed rotating equipment
• Requires wearing common protective or safety equipment.
• Required to perform work in cramped spaces and/or high places.
• Frequently works at a fast pace with interruptions.

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