Total Roofing Supplies is seeking an experienced Yard Supervisor / Foreman to oversee our busy Colchester yard. This is a leadership role that requires excellent organisational skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to ensure smooth and safe daily operations.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervise daily yard activities, including loading/unloading deliveries and stock organisation.
* Allocate tasks and provide guidance to yard operatives to ensure productivity and accuracy.
* Monitor stock levels and report shortages or discrepancies to the Operations Manager.
* Ensure all goods are stored safely and in accordance with company and legal requirements.
* Oversee vehicle loading to ensure orders are complete.
* Maintain a clean, safe and well-organised yard area at all times.
* Greet and assist customers in the yard, providing product knowledge and advice where needed.
* Ensure compliance with all health & safety policies, including use of PPE and safe vehicle movements.
* Support training and development of yard staff.
* Act as point of contact in the Operation Manager's absence.
Requirements:
* Previous experience in a builders/roofers merchant, warehouse or yard environment.
* Supervisory or team-leading experience preferred.
* Knowledge of roofing materials preferred.
* Forklift truck licence (Essential)
* Strong organisational and problem solving skills.
* Good communication skills with both customers and colleagues.
* Commitment to health & safety best practice.
Salary: Competitive based on experience
Working Hours:
Mon - Thu - 07:00 - 16:30
Fri - 07:00 - 16:00
No Weekends
If you're ready to take on a key role in a busy roofers' merchant environment, we'd love to hear from you
Apply now by sending your CV through Indeed or to
Join Total Roofing Supplies – Colchester and be part of a team that delivers quality, reliability, and great service.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
* Company events
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person