Yard Manager / Planner

Yard Manager / Planner

Southam Full-Time 35000 £ / year No home office possible
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iRecruit4 are hiring for an experienced Yard Manager for our client, based near Daventry. This position is a full time permanent position, offering immediate starts and fantastic rates of pay.

  • Monday to Friday
  • 07 00 (Must be flexible based on business needs)

Benefits of the Yard Manager:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Permanent position.
  • On-going training and development.

Job Summary:

Our client is seeking a reliable and hands-on Yard Manager with strong mechanical experience to oversee the day-to-day operations of the yard.

Your job will be the planning of machinery and equipment that will be going to sitesd across the UK; and also to ensure all equipment is properly maintained and serviced. This role is ideal for someone with a background in mechanics who can manage inventory, organise logistics, and perform or oversee routine maintenance and repairs on heavy equipment and vehicles.

Key Responsibilities of the Yard Manager:

  • Manage the organization, cleanliness, and safety of the yard and work areas.
  • Oversee the inspection, maintenance, and repair of company equipment (e.g., trucks, trailers, generators, small & large Agriculture machines).
  • Schedule and perform routine maintenance and minor repairs to reduce equipment downtime.
  • Maintain accurate records of service and repair history for all assets.
  • Coordinate with outside vendors for specialised repairs or part procurement when needed.
  • Manage incoming and outgoing inventory, deliveries, and shipments.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Assist with loading and unloading of materials when necessary.
  • Support logistics and operations teams with equipment allocation and yard logistics.

Qualifications and experience for the Yard Manager:

  • Proven experience as a Yard Manager, Mechanic, or in a similar role.
  • Strong mechanical background; ability to diagnose and perform minor repairs equipment (oil change, replace bulbs, looms etc)
  • Basic knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems is a plus.
  • Familiarity with maintaining heavy machinery and tools.
  • Strong organisational and leadership skills.
  • Ability to work independently and problem-solve under pressure.

£30,000 – £34,000 per annum.

If you are interested in this position please apply today.

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