Site & Yard Operations Lead — Safety & Growth

Portakabin Ltd; Little Bookham; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension including life保险

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Benefits Program (Discounts)

Learning & development opportunities

Career progression opportunities

Volunteering day

Job summary

Portakabin Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking an Operations Supervisor to oversee day-to-day site and yard activities. You will plan, allocate work and ensure safe practices while meeting quality, cost and delivery commitments.

The role requires strong supervisory experience and a solid background in site/yard operations, with a proactive approach to health, safety and continuous improvement. Competitive benefits accompany the position.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in a supervisor role.
• Solid experience of working in a site or yard environment, with an understanding of safe and efficient operational practices.
• Ability to plan and allocate work, clearly communicating tasks and expectations to operatives.
• Skilled in identifying day-to-day operational challenges and applying practical problem-solving.
• Confident in seeking guidance and escalating issues appropriately for approval or resolution.
• Good communication skills, able to build effective working relationships with colleagues.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Supervisory experience

Site/yard operations

Planning & allocation

Health & safety awareness

Communication skills

Job description

Portakabin Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking an Operations Supervisor to oversee day-to-day site and yard activities. You will plan, allocate work and ensure safe practices while meeting quality, cost and delivery commitments.

The role requires strong supervisory experience and a solid background in site/yard operations, with a proactive approach to health, safety and continuous improvement. Competitive benefits accompany the position.