Manager of Logistics at Solar Landscape

Medway, Massachusetts, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Landscaping, Construction, LogisticsIndustries

Requirements

  • CDL is required
  • Hoisting license for Massachusetts is required
  • 3-5 years of experience in managing trucking and heavy equipment fleet operations

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership, vision, and direction for multiple aspects of the Trucking Division, including drivers, project management, field operations, equipment, compliance, and risk management
  • Procure and manage inventory of small tools, equipment, and materials – pick up supplies and materials as needed from local suppliers
  • Partner with Maintenance and Construction Managers to receive deliveries
  • Actively maintain asset database and help understand equipment and small tool needs for scalability & efficiency
  • Ensure all Crews, Field Supervisors, PMs, GCs understand when trucks are going to their sites
  • Track and compare the number of pieces of heavy equipment by branch, compare to revenue, number of active jobs, headcount etc
  • Implement and oversee organization of stone and other materials in Medway and Marc Road yards
  • Ensure on time deliveries and availability of equipment and materials at job sites
  • Work with plant buyer, PM’s, Field supervisors to schedule plant pick-ups and deliveries in a timely manner
  • Stage equipment resources accordingly to increase efficiency & reduce costs associated with rental needs
  • Maintain bulk supply of materials in yards, i.e. loam, gravels, waste, schedule trucks to haul in/out as needed
  • Partner with PM’s/Field Supervisors and Enhancement Managers to manage bulk materials in/out of job sites. Understand materials and volume of materials needing to leave and enter jobs, find most profitable dumping sites and places of procurement
  • Work with Snow manager to procure, allocate, and move equipment and bulk materials as needed for snow
  • Ensure all trucks are properly equipped with permits in multiple states
  • Maintain the cleanliness and safety of the Medway Operations Yard
  • Maintain upturn of Medway Yard Security gate system
  • Performs other related responsibilities as assigned by management
  • Promote a climate that emphasizes the importance of complying with all safety measures and requirements
  • Proper use of PPE (Safety Glass, Ear Protection, Hard Hats, Gloves, Hi Vis Clothing)
  • Develop a system to ensure that circle checks are being performed daily and recorded
  • Ensure all equipment is operated, maintained, and cleaned per best practices
  • Confirm all personnel using any equipment are properly trained, supervised, and certified if required
  • Understand RP Marzilli’s reporting protocols and report accidents as required

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Logistics ManagementFleet ManagementTrucking OperationsInventory ManagementAsset ManagementVendor ManagementProcurementEquipment ManagementRisk ManagementComplianceYard OperationsProject ManagementHeavy Equipment

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the employment type for this position?

This is a full-time position.

Is this role remote or does it require on-site work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the key responsibilities of the Manager of Logistics role?

The role involves providing leadership for the Trucking Division, managing inventory of small tools and equipment, ensuring on-time deliveries, organizing yard materials, and partnering with managers for efficient operations and scalability.

What is the company culture like at Solar Landscape?

The company emphasizes working with the best experts on large landscape projects, sharing best practices across a national network, fitting into the culture of R.P. Marzilli, and bringing positive energy to drive growth, profit, and opportunities for success.

What makes a strong candidate for this Manager of Logistics position?

A strong candidate will have leadership skills in trucking and fleet management, experience in inventory and asset management, ability to coordinate with multiple teams and vendors, and a positive energy that fits the company culture to drive efficiency and growth.

Solar Landscape

Community solar projects for local energy access

About Solar Landscape

Solar Landscape provides community solar projects in New Jersey, allowing residents to access solar energy without needing to install panels on their own properties. The company partners with commercial real estate owners, municipalities, and non-profits to install large-scale solar systems, generating renewable energy that is distributed to the community. This model makes solar power accessible to renters and low-to-moderate income households, while also reducing energy costs and carbon emissions. Solar Landscape aims to transform the energy landscape by making solar power affordable for all and supporting environmental sustainability.

Wall Township, New JerseyHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$826.8KTotal Funding
PROJECT_REAL_ESTATE_INFRASTRUCTURE_FINANCECompany Stage
EnergyIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Flexible Work Hours
Paid Vacation

Risks

Grid interconnection delays could impact timely project completion and energy distribution.
Labor shortages may hinder expansion plans and hiring goals for 2024.
Potential policy changes could affect reliance on incentives and tax credits.

Differentiation

Solar Landscape focuses on community solar projects, making solar accessible to diverse communities.
The company partners with commercial real estate owners to utilize large rooftop spaces.
Solar Landscape's model allows solar benefits without individual rooftop installations, aiding renters.

Upsides

Secured $847 million in 2024, enabling over 200 commercial rooftop installations.
Partnerships with investors like KeyState Renewables enhance financial stability and growth.
Expansion into states like Maryland and Illinois opens new market opportunities.

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