Yard & Plant Supervisor
Β£35,000pa
Calne
Full-time Permanent
Do you have experience supervising teams? Do you have experience operating mobile plant?
If you're an experienced supervisor who enjoys a hands-on role and is confident overseeing people, plant and day-to-day site operations, this could be an excellent opportunity to join an established business.
We are looking for a Yard & Plant Machinery Foreman to take responsibility for the smooth running of a busy site, ensuring operations are carried out safely, efficiently and in line with company and regulatory requirements.
This is a practical, hands-on position where you'll be responsible for supervising a team while also supporting the operation of fixed and mobile plant and ensuring the site remains safe, organised and productive.
The role:
- Lead and coordinate the day-to-day activities across the site
- Support site operatives, ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently
- Monitor site standards and ensure operational procedures are followed
- Operate authorised mobile plant and ensure machinery is used safely and correctly
- Assist with the day-to-day upkeep and maintenance of fixed and mobile plant
- Ensure compliance with health & safety, environmental and waste management requirements
- Maintain accurate site records
- Identify and resolve operational issues quickly and effectively
Skills & Experience:
- Previous experience supervising or leading a team within a hands-on operational environment is essentialt
- Confident operating mobile plant and machinery is essential
- Current NPORS, CPCS or equivalent plant certification
- Good understanding of health, safety and environmental requirements
- Strong organisational skills with good attention to detail
- Confident communication skills and the ability to give clear direction to a team
- Practical approach to problem-solving and the ability to respond effectively to changing priorities
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office and completing operational records
- Excellent attention to detail
- Reliable, proactive and willing to get involved in the day-to-day running of the site
This is a hands-on supervisory position, so you should be comfortable spending time out on site, working alongside operational teams and taking responsibility for maintaining high standards across the facility.
Hours of work:
42.5 hours a week, Monday - Friday 7am - 4:30pm.
Successful candidates will be contacted within 7 working days of application. If you do not hear from us within this time, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful.
Yard & Plant Supervisor in Calne employer: CMD Recruitment Careers
Join a well-established manufacturing business in Melksham, where you'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to producing high-quality electronic products. With a strong order book for 2026, the company offers a supportive work culture, competitive salary, and opportunities for personal growth, all within a clean and modern production environment. Enjoy benefits like 28 days of holiday, a company pension scheme, and flexible working hours that promote a healthy work-life balance.