Yard Supervisor - Gloucester
Location: Gloucester
Hours: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM (3:30 PM on Fridays)
Overtime: Selected Saturdays available
Pay: £18.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
We are seeking an experienced Yard Supervisor to join a busy timber frame manufacturing operation. This is a hands-on leadership role ideal for someone with strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and experience in construction or manufacturing logistics.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise daily yard operations and lead a team of yard operatives
Pick timber and ensure deliveries match requirements
Safely load lorries with timber frame components according to detailed load lists
Ensure finished products are correctly moved from the factory and stored in the yard
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised yard environment
Ensure production areas are continuously supplied with necessary materials
Liaise with production and logistics teams to ensure smooth material flow
Conduct visual quality and quantity checks on all incoming and outgoing materials
Essential Requirements:
Valid counterbalance forklift and side loader licence
Proven experience in a supervisory or senior yard role
Ability to manage and motivate a small team
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality
Experience in construction or manufacturing is preferred
If you are an experienced yard professional looking for a hands-on supervisory role, we would love to hear from you