Fleet & Yard Supervisor (HGV Maintenance)

Waltet Materials; Southampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

SRG Recruitment are working with a growing business in Southampton seeking a reliable, practical and organised Fleet & Yard Supervisor to join our busy team in Southampton.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a busy environment and has a genuine interest in HGVs, vehicles and fleet operations. The role involves basic vehicle maintenance, routine checks and liaising with external workshops, with a 12-week temp-to-perm contract and standard Monday–Friday hours.

Qualifications

• Experience in a yard, transport, fleet or similar operational environment.
• Comfortable carrying out basic vehicle maintenance and checks.
• Good organisational and time-management skills.
• Confident communicating with drivers and workshops.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day running of the vehicle yard.
• Carry out regular visual inspections of HGVs, trailers and equipment.
• Identify and report vehicle defects and maintenance needs.
• Liaise with external garages for servicing and repairs.
• Maintain records of defects, repairs and maintenance.
• Support drivers with day-to-day vehicle issues.
• Ensure yard is clean, tidy and organised.
• Assist with MOTs, servicing and scheduled maintenance.
• Monitor vehicles off the road and chase outstanding repairs.
• Ensure vehicles are available and ready for work.

Skills

Practical hands-on

Vehicle maintenance

Fleet operations

Organised

Workshops liaison

Driver communication

Job description

SRG Recruitment are working with a growing business in Southampton seeking a reliable, practical and organised Fleet & Yard Supervisor to join our busy team in Southampton.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a busy environment and has a genuine interest in HGVs, vehicles and fleet operations. The role involves basic vehicle maintenance, routine checks and liaising with external workshops, with a 12-week temp-to-perm contract and standard Monday–Friday hours.