Depot Foreman Location: East Grinstead
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Depot Manager (South East)
A well-established and leading UK-based generator hire company is seeking a dedicated Depot Foreman to join their team in the South East. The company provides dependable, sustainable power solutions across a wide range of sectors including construction, infrastructure, utilities, and electrical contracting. This position is responsible for leading the Engineering department at the South East Depot, overseeing a team of Generator PDI Engineers, Electrical PDI Engineers, Workshop Engineers, and Labourers. The successful candidate will ensure efficient depot operations, uphold health and safety compliance, and maintain high-quality standards for all equipment delivered to clients.
Ensure all equipment complies with current safety regulations and internal policies.
Maintain a clean, well-organised, and efficient work environment in line with regulatory and company standards.
Manage and support a multi-skilled engineering team within the depot.
Conduct performance reviews and arrange targeted training where necessary.
Attend customer site surveys, installations, and respond to equipment breakdowns when required.
Participate in the depot’s out-of-hours call-out rota.
Inventory Management
Monitor stock levels of generators, cables, and related assets to meet demand.
Manage stock replenishment and record accuracy through the company’s InspHire database.
Full UK driving licence is essential.
23 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, with additional days awarded for long service.
~ Competitive salary package.
~ Company pension scheme.
~ Private medical cover.
~ Life assurance with access to counselling and wellbeing support services.
~ Opportunities for professional growth, training, and career progression.