Yard Manager

Job overview

Yard Manager is an onsite, full-time role in Riverdale, IL. The stated pay is $65,000–$85,000 per year, based on experience. Riverview Materials operates a recycling facility, and the manager works with the General Manager and yard operations team. The manager oversees daily yard activity to maintain safe, efficient material handling and truck flow. The role leads yard employees, coordinates equipment upkeep, and may operate equipment as needed to keep site operations productive.

What you'll do

• Lead loading, unloading, sorting, and equipment use
• reduce downtime and improve truck turnaround
• guide yard employees
• uphold OSHA, EPA, and company safety protocols
• inspect equipment and coordinate maintenance
• collaborate with the General Manager on performance and operational issues
• operate forklifts, skid steers, front-end loaders, and yard trucks as needed
• and help maintain a clean, safe site.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

yard manager

full-time

riverdale il

onsite

recycling facility

yard operations

team supervision

truck flow

heavy equipment

osha

epa

high school diploma or ged

$65k–$85k per year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• company-sponsored 401(k) with match
• paid vacation, holidays, and personal days.

Why this role

Requires five or more years in a yard, recycling, scrap, construction, or logistics environment and two or more years in a supervisory or lead role. High school diploma or GED required; technical or trade school is a plus but not required.

About the employer

Riverview Materials Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers. Sector: 42.