Assistant Yard Manager

We are currently seeking an Assistant Yard Manager to support the day-to-day operations of a busy yard and warehouse environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong warehouse/yard experience who is looking to step into a supervisory role and work closely with an experienced Yard Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Yard Manager in the smooth running of daily operations
• Step in and oversee the yard when the Yard Manager is off-site
• Coordinate and manage a small team
• Ensure efficient movement and organisation of stock within the yard
• Assist with logistics planning and improving operational efficiency
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvements
• Maintain health & safety standards across the yard
• Use internal systems and IT tools to support operations and reporting

Requirements

• Previous leadership experience in a warehouse or yard environment
• Strong organisational and logistical skills
• Good IT skills
• Must be based in the region or have a full driving licence with a reasonable commute to Newcastle West

Benefits

• Salary: €35,000 - €40,000 per annum (depending on experience)
• Working days from Monday until Saturday (between 7.30 and 6 PM)
• Supportive team environment with ongoing training.
• Stable, growing company offering long-term career security.

Interested?

This role would suit someone who enjoys a hands-on environment and is confident stepping into a leadership role when required. You will work closely with a highly experienced Yard Manager while bringing your own strengths, particularly in IT and process improvement, to the team. To apply, please contact Kimberly de Ruiter on 086 467 2393 or send your CV to [email protected]. For further details or other opportunities, feel free to get in touch.