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Grant and Stone Limited

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United Kingdom , Brighton

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Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Transport / Yard Manager to oversee the day‑to‑day running of our yard and delivery operations. You’ll lead a team of drivers and yard staff, ensure safe and efficient operations, and help deliver excellent service to our customers.

Job Responsibility:

  • Manage all yard operations (goods in/out, stock rotation, housekeeping)
  • Schedule and oversee deliveries to ensure on-time, efficient service
  • Supervise, motivate, and support drivers and yard staff
  • Ensure high standards of health & safety at all times
  • Maintain vehicle compliance (servicing, inspections, legal checks)
  • Liaise with suppliers, customers, and internal teams
  • Ensure branch operations follow company policies and procedures

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a similar role within a builders merchant or construction supply environment
  • Strong leadership and people management skills
  • Excellent organisation and communication skills
  • Good knowledge of transport legislation and vehicle compliance
  • Forklift licence (desirable, not essential)

Nice to have:

Forklift licence

What we offer:
  • Competitive salary plus overtime opportunities
  • Pension scheme and paid holidays
  • Supportive team and positive working environment
  • Training and career development opportunities
  • Staff discount on building materials
  • Bonus schemes
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Perks Membership

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 14, 2026

Expiration:
June 10, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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