Yard Manager
Location: Edinburgh (Murrayburn)
Position: Permanent
Salary: £36,000 - £40,000 per annum (DOE)
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday, 7:15am start
Are you an experienced Yard or Warehouse professional with a forklift licence? We’re looking for a confident and proactive Yard Manager to join our busy Builders Merchants in Edinburgh.
About the Role:
As Yard Manager, you'll take full responsibility for the safe, efficient, and smooth running of our yard operations. Leading a small team, you’ll ensure deliveries and collections are handled promptly, stock is organised, and health & safety standards are always met.
1. Key Responsibilities:
2. Oversee all yard activities, ensuring efficiency and safety
3. Manage and motivate a team of yard staff
4. Coordinate deliveries, collections, and stock control
5. Operate forklifts and ensure proper use of equipment
6. Uphold high standards of housekeeping and health & safety
What We’re Looking For:
7. Forklift licence – essential
8. Previous experience in a builders yard or warehouse
9. Confident team leader with strong communication skills
10. Organised, reliable, and proactive approach
11. Able to work outdoors and handle physical tasks