Overview
Depot Manager (Heavy Plant Hire) | Northwich | £45,000 | Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm
Are you an experienced leader in plant hire or transport operations? We're looking for a hands-on Depot Manager to run a busy and growing depot for a leading heavy plant company based in Northwich.
Salary: £45,000 per annum | Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm | Location: Northwich, Cheshire
Responsibilities
* Oversee all depot activities including transport, logistics, maintenance, and plant hire operations
* Ensure the safe and efficient movement and servicing of all plant machinery
* Manage and motivate a team of drivers, fitters, and yard staff
* Liaise with customers and internal teams to ensure timely deliveries and collections
* Monitor equipment usage, availability, and maintenance schedules
* Maintain high standards of health & safety and compliance across the site
* Report on depot performance, costs, and KPIs to senior management
Requirements
* Proven experience in a Depot Manager, Transport Manager, or Operations Manager role
* Solid understanding of plant equipment and transport logistics
* Strong leadership and communication skills
* Organised, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities
* Knowledge of relevant compliance, HGV regulations, and health & safety standards
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary of £45,000
* Stable Monday to Friday working hours
* Opportunity to lead a well-established depot with a reputable company
* Long-term career prospects in a growing business
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