We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Scaffolding Yard Manager to take ownership of daily yard operations. This is a key role in supporting site teams by ensuring the efficient flow of scaffolding materials, maintaining compliance standards, and leading a dedicated yard workforce. The ideal candidate will combine strong leadership skills with practical industry knowledge, ensuring the yard operates smoothly, safely, and productively. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership & Management * Supervise, motivate, and support a team of yard operatives. * Allocate daily tasks, monitor performance, and drive productivity. * Provide training, guidance, and ongoing development for staff. * Conduct regular team meetings and performance reviews. Inventory & Stock Control * Maintain accurate records of scaffolding stock movements. * Carry out routine stock checks and audits. * Ensure damaged or defective equipment is reported, repaired, or replaced. Logistics & Coordination * Oversee the safe loading and unloading of scaffolding materials. * Work closely with transport teams to ensure timely deliveries and returns. * Liaise with site teams to meet project-specific requirements. Health, Safety & Compliance * Ensure all operations meet company and legal health & safety standards. * Carry out risk assessments, toolbox talks, and safety briefings. * Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free yard environment. Equipment & Yard Maintenance * Oversee the servicing and safe use of yard equipment (e.g., forklifts, lifting gear). * Ensure compliance with equipment safety standards. Qualifications & Experience * Previous experience in a scaffolding or construction yard environment. * Strong leadership and organizational skills with team management experience. * Solid knowledge of scaffolding systems and components. * Forklift license (preferred). * Good understanding of health & safety regulations. * Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Desirable Attributes * Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. * Strong attention to detail and proactive mindset. * Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities. * Relevant scaffolding certification (e.g., CISRS) is an advantage