Since 1969, Knight’s Companies has grown from a single septic tank pumping truck into a trusted, family-owned leader in construction and manufacturing services. Built on quality, integrity, and customer service, Knight’s Companies is committed to excellence across its Redi-Mix, Precast, Trucking, and Pumping operations.
Join our team as a Yard Supervisor, where you will play a vital role in ensuring the efficient and safe handling of our precast products. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead a dedicated team, oversee daily operations, and contribute to the seamless delivery of high-quality products to our customers. If you are organized, detail-oriented, and committed to safety and excellence, we encourage you to apply.
What You'll Do:
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Oversee and coordinate all truck loading activities as scheduled by the Shipping and Production Supervisor.
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Supervise and verify yard pick-up loads, ensuring each order matches the load book and is prepared according to company standards.
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Ensure all products are properly marked, labeled, and identified before shipment.
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Maintain a clean, organized, and safe yard environment, promoting efficient traffic flow and easy product accessibility.
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Oversee the placement and storage of all precast castings to optimize yard space and ensure inventory accuracy.
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Direct loader operators and yard crew members to maintain a smooth and productive daily workflow.
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Communicate promptly with the Shipping and Production Supervisor regarding any load discrepancies or production concerns.
What You Need to Succeed:
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High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree in Construction Management, Logistics, or a related field preferred.
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Minimum of 2 years of experience in precast concrete, logistics, or a related field (5 years preferred).
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Proven ability to safely operate heavy equipment, including a front-end loader.
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Ability to read and interpret shop drawings, load lists, and production plans accurately.
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Strong understanding of construction-related math and measurements.
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Excellent organizational and time management skills with attention to detail.
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Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to direct and motivate a team effectively.
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Demonstrated ability to follow direction, problem-solve, and maintain a positive attitude under pressure.
Physical Demands:
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Ability to safely lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
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Ability to climb, stoop, bend, squat, lift, stretch, push, pull, twist, kneel, stand, walk, sit, and reach.
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Ability to safely climb up and down stairs and/or ladders.
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Ability to work primarily outside, with exposure to the extremes of hot or cold weather.
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Short-Term Disability (STD)
- Long-Term Disability (LTD)
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Voluntary insurance programs including Life, Critical Illness, Hospitalization, Accident and Pet Insurance.
Interested in opportunities in other Knight’s Companies locations?
We’re hiring across our other markets:
- Lowcountry: Charleston/Jedburg/St. George/Moncks Corner
- Midlands: Columbia/Lexington/Irmo/Blythewood/Lugoff/Sumter
- South: Aiken/Hampton/Beaufort/Okatie/Richmond Hill/Savannah
Visit our careers page to explore all openings: www.knightscompanies.com
Join our team and be part of a company that values safety, hard work and professionalism. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for growth, and comprehensive benefits to help you succeed in your career.EOE