Depot Manager

Vp plc; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

25 days + bank holidays

Additional Holidays – Salary Sacrifice

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Scheme

Health Shield, Flu Vaccine, Eye Care V

Company Sick Pay

Discounted Gym Membership

Recommend a Friend Scheme

Employee Tool Hire at Brandon Hire Sta

Excellent Training and Development Opp

Job summary

Torrent Trackside is seeking a Depot Manager to oversee depot operations, plant and labour, ensuring profitability and alignment with budget targets. The role involves supporting the Regional Operations Manager and fostering strong customer relationships while leading a team.

Key requirements include railway infrastructure knowledge, PTS certificate and a clean driving licence, with IOSH Managing Safely preferred. A comprehensive benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in depot/resource management and railway plant operations.
• Knowledge of budgeting and cost control processes.
• Leadership and customer relationship management experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage depot operations including plant, labour, lighting and power.
• Support Regional Operations Manager to ensure services are profitable and meet budgets.
• Develop and motivate staff to achieve targets.

Skills

Resource management

Railway infrastructure knowledge

Budgeting & cost control

People management

Driving licence

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in mechanical/electrical engineering

Business Studies Diploma or equivalent

IOSH Managing Safely

PTS Certificate

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Job description

As a Depot Manager, you will be responsible for the management of the depot and all services provided; covering plant, labour, lighting and power. You will support the Regional Operations manager and ensure that all services provided are profitable and achieving their budgeted target minimum.

Our ideal candidate will have knowledge of the Railway infrastructure/rail plant and is a holder of a Personal Track Safety Certificate and LU Track Accustomed, along with a full driving licence and IOSH Managing Safely. You will have experience in the management of excellent customer relationships and a manager of people, with proven ability to motivate and develop.

What we're looking for

• Experienced manager of resources
• Knowledge of the Railway Infrastructure/geographic area/rail plant/hire business.
• Knowledge in mechanical and electrical engineering (preferable)
• Knowledge of Microsoft applications, including word, excel and powerpoint
• Knowledge of budgeting/cost control processes
• City & Guilds / NVQ level 3 in mechanical and/or electrical engineering. (preferable)
• Business Studies Diploma or equivalent (preferable)
• IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent (preferable)
• Holder of PTS Certificate
• Clean Driving licence

What we can offer you

• Company pension
• 25 days + bank holidays
• Additional Holidays – Salary Sacrifice
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Scheme
• Health Shield, Flu Vaccine, Eye Care Vouchers
• Company Sick Pay
• Discounted Gym Membership
• Recommend a Friend Scheme
• Employee Tool Hire at Brandon Hire Station
• Excellent Training and Development Opportunities

A little bit about us

Torrent Trackside is a renowned specialist supplier of rail infrastructure portable plant and related trackside services. With our expertise and dedication, we provide comprehensive solutions to the rail industry, ensuring efficient and reliable operations.

As a leader in the field, Torrent Trackside understands the unique demands of the rail sector. We offer a wide range of portable plant equipment specifically designed for rail infrastructure projects, supporting the smooth and safe operation of railway tracks.

Our commitment to excellence extends beyond equipment supply. We also provide a range of trackside services, ensuring that our clients receive comprehensive support for their rail projects. From installation and maintenance to repair and emergency response, our experienced team is equipped to handle various trackside requirements.

At Torrent Trackside, we prioritise customer satisfaction and safety. We strive to build long-term partnerships by delivering exceptional service and quality solutions. With our extensive industry knowledge and expertise, we consistently meet the evolving needs of the rail sector.

Joining Torrent Trackside means becoming part of a team that is dedicated to making a positive impact in the rail industry. We offer a dynamic work environment that values innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. Together, we can continue to provide reliable rail infrastructure portable plant and trackside services, contributing to the success of rail projects across the country.

Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.

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