Yard Operations Lead | Forklift-Certified & Safety-Focused

Reed; Exeter; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading operational management company in Exeter seeks an experienced Yard Foreman to oversee daily operations and manage a team of yard operatives. This role is vital for maintaining safety and customer service standards. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a similar environment, strong leadership skills, and competency in Fork-Lift Truck operation. The position offers a competitive salary of £15 - £16 per hour, plus overtime, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional growth

Dynamic and supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role within a yard or warehouse environment.
• Training and competency in operating Fork-Lift Trucks.
• Ability to manage and motivate a team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations in the yard ensuring compliance with safety procedures.
• Motivate and manage the yard workforce for efficient operation.
• Conduct stock-takes and ensure transport management systems adherence.

Skills

Leadership skills

Fork-Lift Truck operation

Health and safety understanding

Communication skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Job description

A leading operational management company in Exeter seeks an experienced Yard Foreman to oversee daily operations and manage a team of yard operatives. This role is vital for maintaining safety and customer service standards. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a similar environment, strong leadership skills, and competency in Fork-Lift Truck operation. The position offers a competitive salary of £15 - £16 per hour, plus overtime, and opportunities for professional growth.