Our client is a well-respected independent builders merchants. Due to their continued success and expansion, we have a fantastic opportunity as we are recruiting a Yard Foreman to join them and manage a small team of Yard Operatives.
The key responsibilities of this role include:
- To manage, lead and delegate duties out to yard staff ensuring that they are fulfilled to the best of their abilities
- Organise holiday rotas for yard staff, making sure that you have adequate cover to deal with the work load
- Recruit and train new staff members making sure that all key compliances are met
- Carry our regular health and safety risk assessments and ensure H&S is abided to at all times
- Make sure correct signage is visible, staff are wearing correct uniform and safety wear and that any risks of hazards are prevented to the best of your ability
- To be the first point of contact for customers arriving at the branch
- Ensuring that the staff keep the yard tidy and health & safety is adhered to at all times
- Ensuring goods are checked, accounted for and loaded on correctly
- Provide good customer service and good advice on products for their customers
- Assist with the the unloading and loading of deliveries using a forklift
The ideal candidate would need to have good man-management experience with the ability to lead from the front. You would also need to have good knowledge of timber and building materials gained from working within a builders merchants environment.
In return you will be rewarded with many lucrative benefits including;
- Basic salary of up to c£35,000
- Career Progression
- Pension Scheme
- Training Programmes
- Other Benefits
If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity and would like to find out more, please apply to this vacancy asap.