Details:
- Salary: £50,000 - 55,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Bedfordshire
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
We have an exciting opportunity for a Yard Manager based in Bedfordshire for one of our clients on a Full time permanent basis.
Summary of the Yard Manager role
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000
Location: Bedfordshire
Type of Contract: Permanent
Hours: Monday – Friday 7am – 5pm. (2 Saturdays a month maximum when required 7am-12pm)
Responsibilities of the Yard Manager
Lead, motivate and manage all yard operatives – currently 25 people
Conduct regular performance reviews and manage attendance, punctuality and holiday requests
Identify training requirements and support employee development
Weekly team briefings
Ensure full compliance with all company health and safety policies, procedures and statutory requirements
Monitor and audit daily and weekly forklift, plant and equipment inspections
Ensure the yard remains clean and organised and free from hazards
Oversee all loading and unloading activities
Manage daily workload allocation
Maintain accurate stock records
Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies and implement preventative measures
Oversee delivery scheduling and vehicle utilisation
Coordinate with the administration and transport teams
Investigate customer queries relating to deliveries, returns and stock discrepancies
Produce management reports
Requirements for a successful Yard Manager
Previous management experience
SMSTS or SSSTS
First aid trained
Counterbalance or telehandler license
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