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Yard Manager - Scaffolding & Warehousing
Job summary
A leading construction services provider in Salford is looking for a Yard Manager to oversee daily yard operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in scaffolding and warehousing, demonstrating strong leadership capabilities. Responsibilities include supervising a team, managing stock, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. This role requires excellent communication and organizational skills.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in both scaffolding and warehousing environments.
- Strong leadership and organizational skills.
- Solid knowledge of scaffolding systems and warehouse stock control.
- Good understanding of health & safety regulations.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and support a team of yard operatives.
- Manage scaffolding and general yard stock.
- Oversee safe loading/unloading of materials.
- Ensure all operations meet health & safety standards.
Skills
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We are seeking a highly organized and proactive Yard Manager with proven scaffolding and warehousing experience to oversee our client’s daily yard operations. This is a pivotal role, ensuring the smooth flow of scaffolding materials, maintaining compliance standards, and leading a dedicated yard workforce.
The ideal candidate will combine hands‑on knowledge of scaffolding systems with strong warehousing skills and leadership ability, ensuring the yard operates efficiently, safely, and productively.
- Supervise, motivate, and support a team of yard operatives.
- Allocate daily tasks, monitor performance, and drive productivity.
- Provide training, guidance, and development opportunities.
- Conduct regular team meetings and performance reviews.
- Manage scaffolding and general yard stock, ensuring accurate records of movements.
- Carry out routine stock checks and audits.
- Ensure damaged or defective equipment is reported, repaired, or replaced.
- Oversee safe loading/unloading of scaffolding and warehouse materials.
- Coordinate with transport teams to ensure timely deliveries and returns.
- Liaise with site teams to meet project‑specific requirements.
- Ensure all yard operations meet company and legal H&S standards.
- Carry out risk assessments, toolbox talks, and safety briefings.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard‑free yard and warehouse environment.
- Oversee servicing and safe use of forklifts, lifting gear, and yard equipment.
- Ensure compliance with equipment safety regulations.
- Previous experience in both scaffolding and warehousing environments (essential).
- Strong leadership and organizational skills with team management experience.
- Solid knowledge of scaffolding systems, components, and warehouse stock control.
- Forklift licence (preferred).
- Good understanding of health & safety regulations.
- Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail with a proactive mindset.
- Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities.
- Relevant scaffolding certification (e.g., CISRS) is an advantage.
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