A&K Railroad Materials is a growing rail manufacturing company with more than 65 years in the industry. We are seeking a results-driven Yard Manager to lead daily operations at one of our rail yard locations. This is a fast-paced, high-volume leadership role for a self-starter who thrives outdoors and takes ownership of people, equipment, and performance.
The Yard Manager is responsible for overseeing yard operations, directing personnel, managing inventory flow, and ensuring all safety and productivity standards are met. Training will begin at our Kansas City yard before transitioning to the assigned location, making adaptability and leadership presence essential.
This role requires strong heavy equipment experience and a hands-on leadership approach. You will guide the yard foreman and labor teams, coordinate logistics, and ensure safe, efficient handling of rail materials while maintaining alignment with company objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of leadership experience in industrial or yard operations, along with proven heavy equipment experience and the ability to lead with minimal direction. This Yard Manager opportunity is ideal for a motivated leader ready to grow with a company that builds exceptional teams and delivers what matters.
We offer competitive pay, full benefits, 401(k) with match, paid time off, holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a boot voucher. Your heavy equipment experience will be critical to success in this Yard Manager role.
Apply today. Our 3-minute application is quick, and we’ll be in touch within 24–48 hours.