We are seeking a reliable and experienced Yard Foreman to oversee the day-to-day operations of our clients yard based in Skelmersdale. This is a temporary contract.
The successful candidate will be responsible for supervising yard staff, managing stock and materials, ensuring health and safety compliance, and maintaining an organised and efficient working environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Supervise and coordinate daily yard activities
* Manage the loading and unloading of materials, equipment, and deliveries
* Maintain accurate records of stock, materials, and equipment movements
* Ensure the yard is kept clean, organised, and safe at all times
* Enforce health and safety procedures and company policies
* Operate machinery such as forklifts or loaders where required
* Support logistics, dispatch, and site teams with material preparation
* Train and guide yard operatives and ensure productivity standards are met
* Report maintenance issues and ensure equipment is properly maintained
Requirements:
* Previous experience in a yard, warehouse, construction, or logistics environment
* Proven supervisory or team-leading experience
* Strong organisational and communication skillsGood understanding of health and safety procedures
* Forklift licence (preferred but not essential)
* Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
* Reliable, proactive, and able to work under pressure
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