Yard Manager
Location:Watford, WD25
Salary:£38,000 - £40,000
Hours:7am 5pm Monday to Friday, alternate Saturdays 7am 1pm
Benefits
* Competitive salary: £38,000 - £40,000
* Company Pension Scheme
* Group Life Assurance
* Staff Discount
* Free Breakfast every morning
* Discounts on top brands, online stores, events, and attractions
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Long Service Awards
* 20 Days Annual LeaveplusBank Holidays
* Birthday Day Off
About the Role
A fantastic opportunity is available for an experiencedYard Managerto take charge of a busy builders merchant yard inWatford. This position requires strong leadership, excellent organisation, and a hands-on approach to managing the yard and supporting customer needs.
TheYard Managerwill play a vital role in ensuring all stock is handled efficiently and safely, leading a team of yard staff and maintaining a clean, organised working environment. The yard operates in a fast-paced setting, and the idealYard Managerwill thrive under pressure while delivering high standards in all areas.
This role is based at theWatfordbranch and involves overseeing daily operations and ensuring customer satisfaction at all times.
Key Responsibilities
* Oversee all goods in/out, including loading, unloading, and handling of materials
* Supervise, support, and lead a team of yard staff to maintain performance and safety
* Ensure accurate stock management and efficient movement of materials
* Keep the yard inWatfordclean, well-organised, and compliant with safety standards
* Provide excellent service to customers visiting theWatfordsite
* Conduct regular checks to ensure adherence to all health and safety procedures
* Produce activity reports and contribute to the overall efficiency of the yard
Whats Required
* Proven experience in aYard Manageror similar supervisory role within a builders merchant or similar environment
* Strong team leadership and communication skills
* Solid understanding of health and safety in a yard setting
* Good working knowledge of building materials (preferred)
* ValidCounterbalance Forkliftlicence (required)
* Comfortable with manual handling and using yard equipment
* Basic IT skills for stock and reporting systems
* Full UK driving licence may be required
* Must be able to reliably commute toWatford
TheYard Managerrole is a key leadership position that demands initiative, responsibility, and the ability to deliver results in a high-volume yard. If you're an experiencedYard Managerlooking for a new challenge inWatford, this is a great opportunity to step into a rewarding and respected role.
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