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Wythenshawe | £38,000–£40,000 + Benefits | Full-time
Our client, a well-established waste management company with a strong national presence, is looking to appoint an experienced Yard Operations Manager for their busy site in Wythenshawe.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proven people leader who thrives in a fast-paced yard or warehouse environment and is keen to join a business that truly values its employees.
The Role
As Yard Operations Manager, you will take responsibility for the smooth day-to-day running of the site, leading and motivating the team to achieve operational KPIs while ensuring compliance with Health & Safety standards.
* Managing all yard and warehouse operations, including Goods In/Out, stock control, and vehicle movements.
* Leading supervisors, team leaders, and staff to maintain efficient and safe site operations.
* Monitoring site performance, troubleshooting issues, and driving continuous improvement.
* Overseeing plant and equipment checks, ensuring compliance with company policies and site procedures.
* Producing daily reports and supporting audits and regulatory requirements.
* Working closely with the Site Manager to deliver site improvement initiatives.
The Person
The ideal candidate will have:
* At least 2 years’ supervisory or management experience (waste, recycling, or metal sector preferred but not essential).
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage teams effectively.
* Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.
* Good knowledge of Health & Safety standards (COTC and other qualifications are desirable, though training can be provided).
* IT literacy and experience with management/reporting systems.
* A full, clean UK driving licence and eligibility to work in the UK.
The Offer
* Company pension scheme with employer contributions
* Free on-site parking
* Complimentary refreshments in staff canteen
* Employee wellbeing and engagement support
* A positive, supportive company culture
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful, growing company where you will play a key role in shaping the performance of a busy site operation.
If you have the experience and drive we’re looking for, apply now to be considered for this Yard Operations Manager position.
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