Yard Area Manager - 2nd Shift - Elwood, IL
Harbor Freight Tools
fulltime
Other Management Occupations
Location
Joliet, Illinois, United States
Posted
July 21, 2026
Job Description
The Yard Area Manager plays an integral role in overseeing a team of third-party Yard Drivers and directly supervising the Harbor Freight Tools Yard Management System (YMS) Clerks and Coordinators. Their responsibilities extend to cost reduction, streamlining manpower efficiency, and ensuring the efficient execution of all yard management planning requirements. This role necessitates collaboration with various internal departments and external partners to enhance Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery, Planning, Transportation, and Maintenance, ultimately driving optimization and service excellence.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Communicate, in all necessary forms, to ACAC leadership and Yard Drivers along with HFT Yard Management, YMS Admins and Operations Coordinators, including but not limited to process changes, process improvements, corrective actions (HFT only), disciplinary actions (HFT only), policy changes, etc.
- Communicat...