Yard Supervisor

DescriptionWe are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Yard Supervisor to join our team at the Jewson branch in Peterborough.
As a Yard Supervisor, you will play a vital role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the yard, ensuring efficient workflow, and maintaining a safe and organized working environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise and lead a team of yard operatives, providing guidance, training, and support as needed.
Manage and maintain inventory levels of building materials and products in the yard.
Coordinate and prioritize the loading and unloading of materials, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Oversee the maintenance and organization of the yard, ensuring a clean, safe, and hazard-free environment.
Monitor and enforce health and safety regulations, promoting a culture of safety among all yard staff.
Collaborate with the branch manager and other team members to optimize yard operations and customer service.
Address customer queries and concerns, providing exceptional service and resolving issues in a professional manner.
Conduct regular inspections of equipment and machinery, reporting any maintenance or repair needs to the appropriate personnel.
Assist in the recruitment, training, and development of yard staff, fostering a positive and productive team culture.Qualifications and Experience:
Previous experience in a supervisory role within a yard or warehouse environment.
Solid knowledge of building materials and construction products.
Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team.
Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
A commitment to health and safety, ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with both customers and colleagues.
Proficiency in using computer systems and inventory management software.
Forklift certification and experience operating forklifts and other yard equipment is preferred.Hours of Work :
Monday to Friday : 07:30-5:00pm | Saturday [alternative] : 08:00-12:00pm
At Jewson, we offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career growth and development within our expanding organization.
This role is working with Jewson part of the STARK Group
We are a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe
We connect suppliers of heavy building materials with the professional craftsmen who build, renovate, and maintain the cities of tomorrow.
At STARK Group, we have a strong culture that is built on passionate and dedicated people who thrive in taking responsibility and challenging status quo
We are convinced that our continued success relies on the diverse skills, experiences, and backgrounds that our employees bring to their everyday work.
The value of equal opportunity is embedded in the way we do business and retain talent groupwide
In our commitment to diversity, we welcome everyone with respect and an open mind.
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for the construction industry and a desire to contribute to a successful team, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to join Jewson as a Yard Supervisor in Peterborough and be part of our commitment to providing exceptional service to our customers
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Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
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Contract TypePermanentAdded11m 21dID2980866