Yard Supervisor

Huws Gray Group.; Boston; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Huws Gray Group in Boston, UK, is seeking a Yard Supervisor to lead a busy yard, coordinate stock and deliveries, and support a small team of operatives and drivers. You will ensure safe, efficient operations and accurate documentation in a fast-paced branch environment.

The role values hands-on leadership, a Forklift Driving Licence, and a commitment to training and developing staff while delivering excellent customer service. On-site work with opportunities for training and progression.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a small team in a yard or warehouse.
• Ability to manage stock levels and report issues to management.
• Willingness to undertake training and development.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing yard operations with yard operatives and drivers.
• Managing stock levels and reporting faulty goods.
• Supporting deliveries by loading and unloading.
• Handling goods in and out with accurate documentation.

Skills

Team leadership

Stock management

Customer service

Tools

Forklift Driving Licence

Job description

Yard Supervisor – Huws Gray Boston- Lead From the Front and Help Your Team Thrive

Be Part of Something Bigger at Huws Gray.

Whether you're in the trade or simply love a good home improvement project, chances are you've heard of us. We’re the Huws Gray Group– home to a family of trusted brands including Huws Gray, Huws Gray Plant & Tool Hire, Civils & Lintels, The Timber Group, PDM, NDI, and Anglia Tool Centre. Across the UK, our branches support local communities with everything they need for building, improving, and creating – we couldn’t do it without our people and that’s where you come in!

We’re now looking for a Yard Supervisor to join the team at our Bostonbranch. You’ll play a key role in keeping our yard running smoothly. You’ll lead a team, ensuring stock is maintained and deliveries go out efficiently—all while creating a safe and well-organised environment.

What you’ll be doing:

• Overseeing yard operations - working closely with our Yard Operatives and Drivers
• Managing stock levels - identifying any faulty or damaged goods, and reporting issues to the Branch Manager
• Supporting deliveries - handling loading and unloading to keep things moving
• Handling goods in and out - ensuring all documentation is completed accurately on our systems
• Working as part of a team - keeping our branch running efficiently and delivering excellent customer service

We’re happy to explore flexible working options. Feel free to chat with us about it during the interview. While we might not be able to meet every request, we’ll always listen with an open mind—and there’s no judgment in asking.

What you’ll bring:

We know that great talent comes from all walks of life, and we value individuality. If you have a Forklift Driving Licence and experience in a fast-paced environment, that’s a great advantage—but we’ll also provide plenty of training and support to help you succeed.

What’s in it for you:

We believe great work should be recognised and rewarded. Here’s what you can expect:

• A strong annual leave allowance, alongside your bank holidays
• Company bonus scheme, based on performance
• Contributory pensionand life assurance
• Discounts onhigh street retailers, supermarkets, restaurants, gyms and cinemas
• Colleague discountacross our group brands
• Attraction and travel discounts
• Training and developmentprogrammes to support your growth

We offer on-the-job training and opportunities to work towards recognised qualifications, including apprenticeships.

At Huws Gray, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce makes us stronger, smarter and better at serving our customers.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful and inclusive workplace, whether you’re based in one of our branches, on the road or in one of our offices.

If you need any adjustments to support you through the application or interview process, please let us know.