Yard Manager

An experienced Scaffolding Yard Manager is required for our Head Office scaffolding Yard based near Croydon. Our client is a professional Scaffolding contractor who are committed to continuously achieving excellent safety standards, providing the best scaffolding quality services and products to clients, and only employing highly qualified and experienced operatives and staff. They offer interesting, quality work, paid holiday, pension, parking on site, accident and life insurance and the opportunity to work in a company that will invest in your future. You will be responsible for the supervision and management of the Scaffolding Yard Team and all that this entails. This can include Scaffolding stock control and the monitoring of equipment; the supervision of loading and unloading of equipment onto the lorries; overseeing the sorting of equipment & fittings and moving equipment within the Scaffold Yard; ensuring the team are fully trained in accordance with their roles as well as keeping the Yard and surrounding areas clean and tidy within a safety conscious environment. You must have strong proven managerial experience in a scaffolding Yard environment; be able to identify and manage inefficiencies and possess a firm ability to manage a team. Due to the nature of the role, you will need to be flexible and undertake a variety of duties within the Yard which may include some weekend work. You must also come from a Scaffolding background. Previous experience of Layher, Tube & Fitting would be preferable; a flexible approach to working conditions as a lot of the work will be outside; excellent communication skills; ability to work in a demanding, time sensitive, fast-moving environment; excellent team working style. They have a busy Scaffolding yard and are looking for a highly motivated, organised individual who is capable of managing a team to meet pre-determined deadlines. Due to the location of the Scaffolding Yard you must have a valid driving licence. Experience in HGV transport would be beneficial to the role