Depot Operations Leader – Growth, Safety & Relocation

Pickerings Hire; Southampton; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hire company in Southampton is seeking a General Manager to oversee depot operations and manage a talented team. This role includes driving operational excellence and ensuring top customer service. The successful candidate will have proven management experience and strong leadership skills. The role offers a competitive salary, bonus scheme, and a fully expensed company car, making it ideal for motivated leaders ready to make an impact.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Fully expensed company car

Pension and life assurance

33 days holiday (inclusive of public holidays)

Qualifications

• Proven management experience within hire, construction, or a related industry.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Commercially minded with experience in budgeting and performance management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop depot operations, ensuring efficiency, profitability and compliance.
• Manage a diverse team, fostering a culture of safety, accountability and teamwork.
• Oversee customer service, logistics, maintenance and hire operations.

Skills

Management experience

Leadership skills

Budgeting experience

Customer relationship skills

Proactive approach

Job description

A leading hire company in Southampton is seeking a General Manager to oversee depot operations and manage a talented team. This role includes driving operational excellence and ensuring top customer service. The successful candidate will have proven management experience and strong leadership skills. The role offers a competitive salary, bonus scheme, and a fully expensed company car, making it ideal for motivated leaders ready to make an impact.