Depot Operations Leader — Safety‑First, Growth‑Oriented

Certas Energy; Lane End; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fuel distributor in Lane End is looking for an Operations Leader. This role involves leading a safety-focused team, driving operational efficiency, and aligning local operations with strategic goals. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a results-driven mindset, and experience in managing budgets. Key benefits include a competitive salary, company van, and career development opportunities in a safety-conscious environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company Van

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Flexible leave options

Clear pathways for career development

Generous company pension scheme

Discounts through the Certas Energy Group Scheme

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of leadership in operational settings.
• Commercial awareness of the bulk fuel or energy sector.
• Effective change management principles.

Responsibilities

• Lead a motivated and safety-first team of drivers and operational staff.
• Ensure service quality and efficiency to meet KPIs.
• Drive cost-effective operations and deliver on P&L targets.

Skills

Collaboration

Results orientation

Credibility

Courage

Decisiveness

Resilience

Job description

A leading fuel distributor in Lane End is looking for an Operations Leader. This role involves leading a safety-focused team, driving operational efficiency, and aligning local operations with strategic goals. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a results-driven mindset, and experience in managing budgets. Key benefits include a competitive salary, company van, and career development opportunities in a safety-conscious environment.