Site & Yard Operations Lead – Safe, Efficient, Growth

Portakabin Ltd; Nether Wallop; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension + life insurance

Cycle to Work

Learning & development

Career progression

Volunteering day

Employee discounts

Job summary

Portakabin Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking an Operations Supervisor to oversee day-to-day site and yard activities, plan and allocate work, and ensure safe practices. The role focuses on efficient operations, safety compliance, and delivering quality and cost targets.

The successful candidate will supervise operatives, escalate challenges, and contribute to continuous improvement while supporting a safe working environment. Salary is competitive with potential bonus depending on performance.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in a supervisory role.
• Solid experience of working in a site or yard environment with safe and efficient practices.
• Ability to plan and allocate work, and communicate tasks clearly.

Responsibilities

• Plan and allocate day-to-day work to operatives ensuring safe practices, efficient operations and cost-effective use of resources.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental and quality standards and refurbishment guidelines.
• Promote health, safety and environmental standards and engage operatives in safe working practices.
• Supervise operatives on site and in the yard, providing guidance and support to maintain high performance.
• Escalate operational challenges or resource issues to relevant stakeholders with clear information for resolution.
• Seek approval for changes to standard operating procedures and ensure instructions are followed consistently.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by sharing feedback and supporting best practice adoption.

Skills

Supervision experience

Site/yard operations

Planning & allocation

Health & safety awareness

Effective communication

Job description

Portakabin Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking an Operations Supervisor to oversee day-to-day site and yard activities, plan and allocate work, and ensure safe practices. The role focuses on efficient operations, safety compliance, and delivering quality and cost targets.

The successful candidate will supervise operatives, escalate challenges, and contribute to continuous improvement while supporting a safe working environment. Salary is competitive with potential bonus depending on performance.