Yard & Transport Operations Supervisor — Lead & Grow

United Rentals Australia/New Zealand; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary + super

Ongoing training and support

Career progression opportunities

Income Protection Insurance

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

United Rentals is seeking an Operations Supervisor based in Condell Park, NSW, to lead daily branch operations, oversee inventory, and allocate resources while supporting a tight-knit team.

You will champion a safety-first culture and drive efficiency, with hands-on leadership to mentor yard and transport staff and ensure high standards of service.

This role offers ongoing training, career progression, and a supportive team environment within Australia's largest equipment rental provider.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years’ experience leading operations, transport, or yard teams.
• Proven leadership capabilities with ability to engage and inspire.
• Strong planning skills for tight schedules and changing deadlines.
• Proactive, professional approach focused on excellent service.
• Ability to monitor delivery schedules and manage delays.
• Regular communication with drivers, customers and internal stakeholders.
• Compliance with CoR, NHVR regulations, and company policies.
• LF forklift license or willingness to obtain one quickly.

Responsibilities

• Safety First: Implement, promote, and enforce strict safety protocols to maintain a secure, compliant, and healthy working environment.
• Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor yard and transport personnel, assigning daily duties and ensuring tasks meet company standards.
• People Development: Provide active coaching, mentoring, training, and support to your team, fostering their long-term professional development.
• Inventory & Asset Control: Oversee equipment inventory management and maintenance to ensure accurate stock allocation for incoming jobs.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify and roll out process improvements to optimise daily branch efficiency and workflow.

Skills

Team leadership

Planning skills

Safety culture

Communication

Problem solving

Tools

LF forklift license

Job description

United Rentals is seeking an Operations Supervisor based in Condell Park, NSW, to lead daily branch operations, oversee inventory, and allocate resources while supporting a tight-knit team.

You will champion a safety-first culture and drive efficiency, with hands-on leadership to mentor yard and transport staff and ensure high standards of service.

This role offers ongoing training, career progression, and a supportive team environment within Australia's largest equipment rental provider.