Yard Operations Lead – Metal Recycling

Aspion; Bamber Bridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading metal recycling business in the UK is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee daily yard operations and lead a team of 10. The role involves planning and coordinating material movement, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and optimizing operational flow. This permanent full-time position offers a salary of £40,000-£50,000, along with generous vacation days and a respected work environment.

Benefits

22 days annual leave + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown

Permanent, full-time role

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a yard environment.
• Experience managing or supervising a team.
• Strong planning and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage a team of 10 in a busy yard environment.
• Act as the central communication point between yard, transport team, and management.
• Plan and coordinate material movement in and out of the yard.

Skills

Planning and communication skills

Health & safety compliance awareness

Team management

Tools

FLT

Grab operations

Job description

A leading metal recycling business in the UK is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee daily yard operations and lead a team of 10. The role involves planning and coordinating material movement, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and optimizing operational flow. This permanent full-time position offers a salary of £40,000-£50,000, along with generous vacation days and a respected work environment.