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Date Added: Tue 16/04/2024

Yard Manager - Builders Merchants

London, UK
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Company: INTERACTION RECRUITMENT

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 per annum

Interaction Recruitment are recruting for a Yard Manager / Warehouse Manager ideally from the Builders Merchant industry to join their busy client in Brockley. This is a brilliant opportunity for an established Yard / Warehouse Manager or an experienced Yard Supervisor / Warehouse Supervisor to join an established independent business that is rapidly growing!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Report and correct any breaches of Health & Safety
  • Supervise day-to-day operations and maintain department procedures
  • Manage warehouse, staff, and drivers, ensuring high standards of Health & Safety
  • Oversee Goods-In/Out, ensuring orders are correct and on time
  • Act as a key holder and ensure the security of the Branch
  • Ensure yard and warehouse open on time for trading

This role involves:

  • Goods in & out
  • Prioritize order picking, ensure on-time and complete orders, and manage errors log
  • Serve and load customers correctly, report any shortfalls on customer collections
  • Conduct regular stock takes, monitor levels, report shortages, and maintain proper storage
  • Manage day-to-day operations, enforce policies and procedures, conduct training and development
  • Ensure daily checks, report issues promptly
  • Maintain a safe environment, oversee staff training, report incidents and breaches
  • Securely lock warehouse and yard, enforce customer service procedures
  • Identify areas for improvement, propose innovative working procedures, report to Branch Manager for authorization
  • Supporting the Branch Manager with all transport operations

To be considered for this role you must have / be:

  • worked as either an Yard Manager / Supervisor or Warehouse Manager / Supervisor within a Building Supplies business
  • ambitious and driven to support and grow the branch
  • a positive outlook
  • fluent English speaking, reading and writing
  • willing to learn new skills
  • able to commute to Brockley
  • innovative and an fresh open mind
  • counterbalance forklift experience

If you're interested in this role then please contact Jack Ibbotson in our Watford office on or

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