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Job Title: Small Depot Operations Leader
Location: Penrith
Job Type: Permenant
Overview:
Unify are excited to be partnering with a leading construction plant hire business who are seeking a Small Depot Operations Leader to join their team. This role is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced operations professional to step into a key leadership position.
You’ll be responsible for leading day-to-day depot operations, managing resources effectively and supporting field teams to meet customer demands. If you’re a natural leader with strong plant hire knowledge and the drive to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.
What do I need?
* Strong background in plant hire, construction or heavy equipment operations.
* Experience leading and motivating teams within a fast-paced environment.
* Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
* Strong communication and relationship-building abilities.
* Commitment to health, safety, and continuous improvement.
* Valid CPCS tickets and PTS Medical/SCM (or equivalent).
* Minimum of 10 years’ experience in the plant sector.
Responsibilities:
* Oversee and coordinate large-scale projects, supporting operators and ensuring smooth execution.
* Manage depot operations, including goods in/out, plant management and parts ordering.
* Report plant damage, service issues and coordinate timely maintenance with mobile fitters.
* Monitor depot performance, schedules and resource allocation to drive efficiency.
* Provide inspirational leadership to depot teams, ensuring high standards are met consistently.
* Ensure compliance with company processes, systems and invoicing accuracy.
* Support and implement business initiatives and continuous improvement measures.
* Build relationships with key customers, ensuring service excellence at every stage.
* Work closely with sales teams to provide positive, solution-focused support to customer queries.
* Champion HSQE standards across the depot to safeguard people and business interests.
* Manage cost centre budgets and payroll expenditure effectively
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