We are looking for an experienced Yard Manager
Permanent
£40,300pa plus OT
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Shift: Monday to Friday 0700 starts (some flexibility may be required with business demands and occasional Saturdays)
JDR Recruitment are seeking an experienced and proactive Yard Manager to oversee the daily operations of our clients yard facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating vehicle and materials movements, managing stock control, maintaining a clean and safe working environment, and ensuring smooth logistical operations.
The role:
The ideal candidate will have held a similar role which will involve
Day-to-day management of yard operations
Safe operation of Forklift Truck (FLT) and Telehandler equipment
Supervising and supporting yard operatives
Coordinating deliveries and collections
Managing stock, inventory, and yard layout
Ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations
Maintaining equipment and reporting any defects
Working closely with transport teams to maximise efficiency
About you:
As an experienced Yard Manager you will have the following skills and experience:
Proven experience in a Yard Supervisor/Manager role
Valid FLT & Telehandler licences
Strong organisational and communication skills
Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team
Good knowledge of yard safety procedures
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Positive, hands-on approach
The Benefits
Above market salary
Long term job stability
Career development opportunities
Free Parking
24 days holiday plus bank holidays
JDR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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