Total Roofing Supplies is seeking an experienced Yard Supervisor / Foreman to oversee our busy Colchester yard. This is a leadership role that requires excellent organisational skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to ensure smooth and safe daily operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise daily yard activities, including loading/unloading deliveries and stock organisation.
- Allocate tasks and provide guidance to yard operatives to ensure productivity and accuracy.
- Monitor stock levels and report shortages or discrepancies to the Operations Manager.
- Ensure all goods are stored safely and in accordance with company and legal requirements.
- Oversee vehicle loading to ensure orders are complete.
- Maintain a clean, safe and well-organised yard area at all times.
- Greet and assist customers in the yard, providing product knowledge and advice where needed.
- Ensure compliance with all health & safety policies, including use of PPE and safe vehicle movements.
- Support training and development of yard staff.
- Act as point of contact in the Operation Manager's absence.
Requirements:
- Previous experience in a builders/roofers merchant, warehouse or yard environment.
- Supervisory or team-leading experience preferred.
- Knowledge of roofing materials preferred.
- Forklift truck licence (Essential)
- Strong organisational and problem solving skills.
- Good communication skills with both customers and colleagues.
- Commitment to health & safety best practice.
Salary: Competitive based on experience
Working Hours:
Mon - Thu - 07:00 - 16:30
Fri - 07:00 - 16:00
No Weekends
If you’re ready to take on a key role in a busy roofers’ merchant environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply now by sending your CV through Indeed or to [email protected]
Join Total Roofing Supplies – Colchester and be part of a team that delivers quality, reliability, and great service.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company events
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
