Yard Manager

Yard Manager at UFA

Location : Alberta (UFA Farm & Ranch Supply Store)

Type : Full‑Time

Posted : December 29, 2025; Closing : January 9, 2026 or until filled

Position Summary

The Yard Manager leads safe, efficient, customer‑focused operations of the yard, ensuring accurate shipping, receiving, warehousing, and equipment maintenance while upholding UFA’s operational standards and safety metrics. The role works closely with the Store Manager to align yard activities with overall store goals and provides leadership in the Store Manager's absence.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure all yard equipment is properly operated, serviced, and maintained; conduct regular yard walks to keep spaces clean, organized, and safe.
• Act as Health and Safety Lead, champion safety programs, report hazards, near misses, and maintain AWSA standards for the chemical warehouse.
• Oversee daily yard operations and supervise staff to complete tasks efficiently; execute shipping and receiving duties, perform cycle counts, and prepare accurate outbound delivery documents.
• Monitor and drive yard team performance : set clear expectations, provide coaching, implement strategies for greater efficiency, safety, and customer service.
• Motivate and coach the customer‑focused team to deliver exceptional service and maintain yard merchandising standards; resolve escalated issues for a seamless customer experience.
• Support sales efforts by coaching merchandising strategies to optimize product presentation and conversion.
• Provide coaching, mentoring, and recognition to build a high‑performing team; maintain leadership continuity and decision‑making when the Store Manager is absent.

Qualifications

Benefits and Culture

Diversity, Equity & Belonging

At UFA we create an inclusive environment that welcomes employees from diverse backgrounds. If you require accommodation during the application or selection process, please contact careers@ufa.com.

Application

We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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