Job Description

The Yard Lead oversees all day-today activities within the trench Safety yard and shop, ensuring safe, efficient, and accurate- handling, inspection, organization, and documentation of equipment. This role provides functional oversight of yard and shop operations including workflow coordination, equipment readiness, and operational accuracy. The Yard Lead supports a safe and orderly working environment, ensures equipment meets established quality standards, and maintains strong coordination with operations teams to meet customer and branch needs.

The hourly rate for this role starts at $25 per hour based on education and/or experience.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Conducts visual inspections of equipment prior to customer release to confirm compliance with specifications and safety standards.
• Maintains an organized and logical yard and shop layout to optimize access, safety, and accurate inventory management.
• Partners with Operations and Sales to communicate equipment availability, shortages, substitutions, and hold statuses.
• Follows and supports all company safety policies and procedures; models safe work behaviors at all times.
• Ensures accuracy and completeness of all paperwork associated with equipment movement (inbound, outbound, transfers, returns, adjustments).
• Works closely with Dispatch, Operations, Inside Sales, and Shop personnel to prioritize pulls, returns, inspections, and staging activities.

What You'll Need For Success:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid Driver's License
• Two (2) years of experience in yard, warehouse, construction, or heavy equipment operations.
• Working knowledge of trench Safety/trench safety equipment preferred.

If you feel you don't have the experience listed above, but still think you are qualified for the job, we encourage you to apply for consideration.

What You'll Get In Return:

• Generous weekly pay and overtime opportunities
• Low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer matching contributions
• Attractive vacation programs
• Inclusive Group Life insurance
• Supportive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that allows for covered behavioral health visits
• Rewarding employee referral program
• Valuable employee training program(s)
• Per diem

Responsibilities

The Yard Lead oversees all day-today activities within the trench Safety yard and shop, ensuring safe, efficient, and accurate- handling, inspection, organization, and documentation of equipment. This role provides functional oversight of yard and shop operations including workflow coordination, equipment readiness, and operational accuracy. The Yard Lead supports a safe and orderly working environment, ensures equipment meets established quality standards, and maintains strong coordination with operations teams to meet customer and branch needs.

The hourly rate for this role starts at $25 per hour based on education and/or experience.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Conducts visual inspections of equipment prior to customer release to confirm compliance with specifications and safety standards.
• Maintains an organized and logical yard and shop layout to optimize access, safety, and accurate inventory management.
• Partners with Operations and Sales to communicate equipment availability, shortages, substitutions, and hold statuses.
• Follows and supports all company safety policies and procedures; models safe work behaviors at all times.
• Ensures accuracy and completeness of all paperwork associated with equipment movement (inbound, outbound, transfers, returns, adjustments).
• Works closely with Dispatch, Operations, Inside Sales, and Shop personnel to prioritize pulls, returns, inspections, and staging activities.

What You'll Need For Success:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid Driver's License
• Two (2) years of experience in yard, warehouse, construction, or heavy equipment operations.
• Working knowledge of trench Safety/trench safety equipment preferred.

If you feel you don't have the experience listed above, but still think you are qualified for the job, we encourage you to apply for consideration.

What You'll Get In Return:

• Generous weekly pay and overtime opportunities
• Low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer matching contributions
• Attractive vacation programs
• Inclusive Group Life insurance
• Supportive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that allows for covered behavioral health visits
• Rewarding employee referral program
• Valuable employee training program(s)
• Per diem

About Us

Badger Infrastructure Solutions is the industry leader in non­-destructive hydro-excavation (hydrovac) services. Since 1992, Badger has been innovating cutting-edge technology and providing services to a diverse customer base, including oil and gas, energy, industrial, construction, transportation and other markets, as well as numerous government agencies within Canada and the United States.

We hire great people from a wide array of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes Badger stronger.

There has never been a better time to join and grow with Badger.