At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a busy depot, managing operations, teams, and customer service.
- Company: Established equipment and materials handling business in Cranleigh.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus scheme, company vehicle, private healthcare, and life assurance.
- Other info: Long-term career development opportunities in a growing business.
- Why this job: Take ownership of operations and drive performance in a thriving environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in management within depot or operational settings, with a focus on customer service.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 55000 £ per year.
Take the lead in a thriving operation in Cranleigh, Surrey with excellent benefits and genuine long-term career prospects. We're recruiting for a Depot Manager to join a well-established equipment and materials handling business in Cranleigh, Surrey. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced operational leader to take ownership of a busy depot, overseeing people, processes, fleet management, and customer service while driving performance across the site.
Why apply for this role?
- Salary of £50,000-£55,000
- Performance-related bonus scheme
- Company vehicle and fuel card
- Private healthcare cover
- Health cash plan
- Life assurance cover
- Opportunity to lead an established operation in Cranleigh, Surrey
- A varied role with autonomy and responsibility
- Long-term career development within a growing business
Key Responsibilities:
- Overseeing daily depot operations and workflow
- Managing forklift fleet availability, servicing, and maintenance schedules
- Supervising workshop, service, and depot teams
- Planning and allocating resources to meet operational demands
- Tracking performance, costs, and productivity targets
- Maintaining accurate operational, maintenance, and inventory records
- Working closely with sales, service, and logistics teams
- Recruiting, training, and developing staff
- Driving continuous improvement in efficiency, service quality, and customer satisfaction
What we're looking for:
- Experience within the forklift, plant, HGV, or powered access sectors
- A strong background as a manager within a depot, workshop, or operational environment
- Previous experience in a leadership role such as a service manager or similar
- A focus on customer service, safety, and operational excellence
- The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
If you're looking for your next Depot Manager opportunity in Cranleigh, Surrey and want to join a business where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career.
Depot Manager in Surrey employer: PLATINUM RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED
Join a well-established equipment and materials handling business in Cranleigh, Surrey, where you will enjoy a competitive salary of £50,000-£55,000, performance-related bonuses, and comprehensive benefits including private healthcare and a company vehicle. Our supportive work culture fosters employee growth and development, providing you with the autonomy to lead a thriving depot while making a meaningful impact in a dynamic environment.
Contact Details:
PLATINUM RECRUITMENT CONSULTANCY LIMITED Recruitment Team
