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Yard Foreman Jobs in Abu Dhabi, UAE
About the job
Position Overview
The Yard Foreman is responsible for safely managing the day-to-day operations of the non-rail activities at terminals and for the overall compliance to rules, regulations, and procedures by the Terminal Operator Team.
They are also responsible for the loading/unloading material work-orders with the following responsibilities
Roles and Responsibility
· Manage the day-to-day running of Etihad Rail Freight Terminals, non-rail, including DG operations as required,
· Shift supervision of the Gate Operations and Material Handling teams,
· Monitor the Gate Operations and Material Handling teams staffing levels ensure compliance to the roster plan, and report any shortfall to the Terminal Manager,
· Monitor truck bookings for first and last mile operation, and report any issues to the on-call manager,
· Monitor and manage stock levels at each location,
· Verifies materials loaded or unloaded in accordance with the work-orders.
· Plan the storage of materials and manage the loading/unloading activities to maximise the efficiency of the terminal,
· Directs workers to move materials or products to storage areas or production departments,
· Assigns job-tasks to workers according to loading and unloading time schedules,
· Operate and monitor SCADA equipment to facilitate the loading/unloading of trains, including cleaning,
· Input data as required to support the Terminals Operating System,
Lead and assist the Gate Operations and Material Handling teams to ensure total compliance with all safety requirements.
- Academic Qualifications:
· Standard High School Education
Other Qualifications:
- Physically fit,
- Safety focused,
- Ability to lead and direct teams,
- Highly motivated and committed to work,
- Flexible approach to work,
- Work as a part of a team,
- Prepared to meet shift and weekend work requirements.
- Experience:
· Previous rail or terminal operations experience preferred but not essential
- Essential Requirements:
· Advanced level of written and verbal skills in English,
. UAE Driving License,
. Analytical skills for problem solving with ability to use IT systems,
. Ensure compliance with ER Rulebook and applicable Procedures, and Instructions.
