Yard Operations Lead - Vehicle Auctions (Day Shift)

RB Global Inc.; Canvey Island; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Pension plan with 3.5% employercontrib

31 days holiday including Bank Holiday

Uniform and PPE provided

Job summary

IAA Holdings, LLC, a Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers company, is seeking a hands-on Yard Operations Team Leader for Canvey Island to lead on-site operations, oversee vehicle movements, loading/unloading transporters, and maintain high health and safety standards.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, ensuring tasks meet standards, maintaining site security and ISO27001 alignment, and coordinating with clients, suppliers and environmental agencies. DBS and Right to Work checks apply.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to lead a team and drive performance.
• Solid knowledge of health, safety and site regulations.
• Forklift operation knowledge or certification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Monitor yard organisation, vehicle flow and site housekeeping.
• Ensure tasks are completed to standard within timescales.
• Provide excellent service to clients and suppliers and resolve issues.
• Maintain health, safety, and company guidelines on site.
• Oversee site security, maintenance and alarm systems.
• Manage daily workforce, attendance, training and PPE provision.
• Attend site for call-outs and resolve issues.
• Order fuel and supplies; manage stationary requests.
• Recruitment support and onboarding of yard staff.
• Coordinate with environmental agencies and training providers.
• Oversee training needs and forklift courses when required.
• Handle banking related to site finances, complete incident reports.
• Ensure PPE availability and conduct weekly site checks.

Skills

Leadership

Full Driving License

Health & Safety knowledge

Forklift license

Literacy & Numeracy

Vehicle maintenance qualification

Job description

IAA Holdings, LLC, a Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers company, is seeking a hands-on Yard Operations Team Leader for Canvey Island to lead on-site operations, oversee vehicle movements, loading/unloading transporters, and maintain high health and safety standards.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, ensuring tasks meet standards, maintaining site security and ISO27001 alignment, and coordinating with clients, suppliers and environmental agencies. DBS and Right to Work checks apply.