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Depot Manager

Job Posted: 3 days ago

Salary: £ 36,000 - 42,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: LS1, Leeds, West Yorkshire

Expire in: 24 days

Job Description

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Depot Manager to join one of the UK's leading independent providers of technical services and solutions to the construction industry.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Depot Manager, Branch Manager or Operations Manager who enjoys a hands-on role and is looking for the autonomy to take ownership of the day-to-day running and performance of a busy depot.
Reporting to the Regional Manager, you will lead the depot team across Hire & Sales, Service, Logistics and Warehouse, ensuring excellent customer service, operational efficiency and strong team performance.
Location: Leeds
Candidates must have the following skills and experience to be considered:
  * Proven experience in Depot Management, Branch Management or Operations Management
  * Experience within plant hire, tool hire, equipment hire, construction or a similar industry is desirable
  * Proven leadership and people management experience
  * Excellent communication and customer service skills
  * Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities
  * Good IT and systems literacy
  * Strong organisational and numeracy skills
  * Ability to manage competing priorities in a busy operational environment
  * Flexible, proactive and hands-on approach
  * Full UK Driving Licence
Key responsibilities will include:
  * Taking responsibility for the day-to-day running and performance of the depot
  * Leading, motivating and managing the depot team
  * Ensuring customer enquiries are dealt with promptly and professionally
  * Managing customer contracts and ensuring systems are accurate and up to date
  * Ensuring depot procedures, policies and systems are consistently followed
  * Coordinating effectively with Sales, Logistics, Accounts and Procurement
  * Planning efficient driver routes and daily logistics
  * Maintaining company vehicles and fleet standards
  * Ensuring staff are appropriately trained, compliant and professionally presented
  * Managing staffing levels, holidays and uniforms
  * Producing reports in line with company requirements
  * Supporting customers and the wider business when required
  * Maintaining high standards of health and safety across the depot
  * Driving operational efficiency and continuous improvement
You will receive:
  * Competitive salary
  * Opportunity to join a growing and well-established business
  * A hands-on management role with genuine autonomy and responsibility
  * The opportunity to lead and develop a dedicated depot team
  * Full support and training
  * Career development opportunities
Due to the high volume of applications Recruited UK receives, we will make every effort to respond with feedback, although this is not always possible.
If you have not been contacted within 5 days, unfortunately you have not been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file and contact you with future opportunities.
If you feel you match the criteria above, please apply

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