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Yard Management
Genex Logistics delivers comprehensive yard management services that optimize trailer movements, dock scheduling, and yard operations at warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing facilities. Our systematic yard management solutions improve throughput, reduce detention costs, and enhance overall supply chain efficiency.
What is Yard Management?
Yard management encompasses the coordination and control of trailers, containers, and vehicles within the yard premises of a warehouse, distribution center, or manufacturing plant. Effective yard management ensures efficient trailer spotting, dock door utilization, driver check-in/check-out, and visibility of yard assets.
Genex Logistics combines trained yard personnel, proven processes, and Yard Management System (YMS) technology to deliver efficient, accurate, and safe yard operations.
Our Yard Management Services
Trailer Management
- Trailer spotting and positioning
- Loaded and empty trailer tracking
- Trailer inventory and status visibility
- Trailer inspection and seal verification
- Detention and demurrage management
Gate Operations
- Driver check-in and check-out
- Appointment scheduling and management
- Security verification and access control
- Documentation validation
- Gate turn-time optimization
Dock Scheduling
- Dock door assignment and scheduling
- Appointment-based dock management
- Load and unload prioritization
- Dock utilization optimization
- Real-time dock status visibility
Yard Inventory Management
- Real-time yard asset visibility
- Trailer location tracking (GPS/RFID)
- Container and chassis management
- Yard mapping and slot assignment
- Yard audit and reconciliation
Yard Jockey Operations
- Dedicated yard truck (hostler) services
- Trailer moves and repositioning
- Drop and hook coordination
- Priority trailer handling
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Benefits of Professional Yard Management
- Improved Throughput Optimize trailer flow and dock utilization, increasing inbound and outbound throughput.
- Reduced Detention Costs Minimize trailer dwell time and avoid carrier detention and demurrage charges.
- Enhanced Visibility Real-time visibility of trailers, containers, and yard assets for better planning.
- Safety and Security Controlled yard access, proper trailer inspection, and safe operating procedures.
- Operational Efficiency Systematic yard processes reduce congestion, wait times, and manual coordination.
- Carrier Satisfaction Faster turn-times improve carrier relationships and scheduling reliability.
Technology Enablement
- Yard Management System (YMS) – Real-time trailer tracking and dock scheduling
- Gate Kiosk Systems – Automated driver check-in/check-out
- RFID and GPS Tracking – Trailer and container location visibility
- Dock Scheduling Integration – Coordination with WMS and TMS
- Mobile Yard Applications – Yard personnel task management
Industries Served
- Retail Distribution Centers
- E-commerce Fulfillment Centers
- Manufacturing Plants
- Food and Beverage Distribution
- Automotive and Industrial Facilities
- Third-Party Logistics Providers
Key Performance Metrics
Metric | Target |
Gate Turn-Time | < 15 minutes |
Trailer Dwell Time | Minimized |
Dock Utilization | Optimized |
Yard Asset Accuracy | 99%+ |
Detention Charges | Reduced |
Why Choose Genex Logistics?
- Experienced yard management personnel
- YMS technology for real-time visibility
- Dedicated yard jockey and gate staff
- SLA-backed performance commitments
- Seamless integration with warehouse operations
- Safety-focused yard procedures
Streamline Your Yard Operations. Partner with Genex Logistics for efficient, technology-enabled yard management solutions.
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