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Operations lead

Penrith
Unify
Posted: 8 September
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Overview

Location: Penrith • Job Type: Permenant

Unify are excited to be partnering with a leading construction plant hire business who are seeking a Small Depot Operations Leader to join their team. This role is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced operations professional to step into a key leadership position. You\'ll be responsible for leading day-to-day depot operations, managing resources effectively and supporting field teams to meet customer demands. If you\'re a natural leader with strong plant hire knowledge and the drive to make an impact, we\'d love to hear from you.


Responsibilities

* Oversee and coordinate large-scale projects, supporting operators and ensuring smooth execution.
* Manage depot operations, including goods in/out, plant management and parts ordering.
* Report plant damage, service issues and coordinate timely maintenance with mobile fitters.
* Monitor depot performance, schedules and resource allocation to drive efficiency.
* Provide inspirational leadership to depot teams, ensuring high standards are met consistently.
* Ensure compliance with company processes, systems and invoicing accuracy.
* Support and implement business initiatives and continuous improvement measures.
* Build relationships with key customers, ensuring service excellence at every stage.
* Work closely with sales teams to provide positive, solution-focused support to customer queries.
* Champion HSQE standards across the depot to safeguard people and business interests.
* Manage cost centre budgets and payroll expenditure effectively.


Qualifications

* Strong background in plant hire, construction or heavy equipment operations.
* Experience leading and motivating teams within a fast-paced environment.
* Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
* Strong communication and relationship-building abilities.
* Commitment to health, safety, and continuous improvement.
* Valid CPCS tickets and PTS Medical/SCM (or equivalent).
* Minimum of 10 years\' experience in the plant sector.
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