Depot Supervisor
Hook, Hampshire (RG29)
£34,500+ (depending on experience)
8:00am – 6:00pm, Monday to Friday
Start: February – interviewing immediately
The Role
We are recruiting a hands-on Depot Supervisor to oversee day-to-day depot operations, ensuring that customer and internal expectations are consistently met. This is a working supervisory role, leading by example in the yard while coordinating paperwork, stock control and communication across Transport, Workshop and Client Operations teams. You will supervise a small team, remain operationally involved, and ensure standards, accuracy and efficiency are maintained at all times.
Main Purpose of the Role
To ensure the smooth and efficient operation of the depot through effective workflow management, stock control, paperwork accuracy and communication, supporting daily dispatch and returns while maintaining high operational standards.
Key Responsibilities
Manage daily depot workflow, prioritising tasks and delegating where required
Lead from the front, remaining hands-on within yard operations
Support the Workshop team with paperwork, planning and daily task coordination
Work closely with Hire Desk and Transport teams to ensure accurate and timely dispatch of orders
Communicate effectively with drivers to ensure vehicles are loaded correctly and turned around efficiently
Act as the main point of contact for drivers on site
Oversee investigation and resolution of off-hire and incoming stock discrepancies
Ensure all paperwork for hire and customer items received into the depot is present, accurate and compliant
Oversee and manage weekly stock takes
Coordinate unloading, goods-in, depot transfers and associated paperwork
Investigate missing or unreturned items using unloading manifests
Ensure all picks, goods-in and transfers are completed within required timeframes
Maintain clear, timely communication with all internal stakeholders
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Pick times
Stock accuracy
Communication response times
Goods-in turnaround time
Skills & Experience Required
Experience in a depot, yard, warehouse or logistics environment
Comfortable supervising a small team while remaining hands-on
Strong planning, organisation and time management skills
Clear and confident communication skills
Practical, problem-solving mindset
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
Personal Attributes
Hands-on and leads by example
Calm and effective under pressure
High attention to detail
Positive, professional and reliable
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Aligned with Conquip’s five core values
About Conquip Engineering Group
Conquip Engineering Group is a UK-based engineering and manufacturing business, specialising in the design, manufacture and supply of innovative equipment and temporary works solutions for the construction and civil engineering sectors. Operating at the forefront of safety, quality and performance, Conquip supports major infrastructure and construction projects across the UK by helping customers build safer, faster and more efficiently. Continuous investment in people, products and processes underpins the Group’s continued growth and success.
Why Join Conquip?
Stable, full-time role within a growing engineering business
Hands-on supervisory position with real responsibility
Competitive salary based on experience
Immediate interviews with a February start
For immediate consideration please apply directly to this advert, or reach out to our Head of Recruitment for further information.
We look forward to meeting you,
Team Conquip