Depot Foreman - Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom - MGF

MGF

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Bury St. Edmunds, United Kingdom

3 days ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Our East Anglia depot based in
Stanton, near Bury St Edmunds, is now looking for a
Depot Foreman to fulfil a key role.

As
Depot Foreman you will have a pivotal role in the depot, ensuring the safe running of the depot and yard, in line with legislation, Company regulations, policies and procedures.

Responsibilities
Reporting to the Depot Operations Manager you will need to assess priorities and assign tasks accordingly, ensure deadlines are met, train employees, and give instructions to ensure people work efficiently and effectively

As
Depot Foreman your responsibilities will include:

Ensuring all Health & Safety good practices are being adhered to
Organising and managing yard, workshop, and driver personnel, ensuring they work efficiently, effectively and safely
Maintaining the standard and quality of all the kit in the Depot, including all Mechanical Plant, FLT's HGV's, Vans, etc
Ensuring the presentation, testing and maintenance of equipment, plant and infrastructure is sustained
Maintaining and continuing the upkeep of yard premises and other working environments within the depot
Overseeing the storage, loading and despatch of equipment
Assessing damages and advising accordingly
Stock control and management, including organising stock takes
Accurate recording and managing all yard costs and expenditure
Liaising with team members and other departments and depots to ensure customer orders are satisfied and prioritising work to meet order requirements
Conducting Toolbox Talks and training sessions as appropriate

Core Requirements

People skills with proven ability to manage and motivate staff under your control, with recent experience in a supervisory capacity
The ability to communicate effectively at all levels
Strong IT Skills (MS Word, Excel and proprietary database systems)
The ability to work in a fast paced, challenging environment
Health and Safety knowledge with the ability to brief teams in safe working practices
A passion for quality and presentation of equipment and good housekeeping
IOSH Managing Safely Qualification (or equivalent) is preferable
A technical background with the ability to read engineering drawings, experience within a construction/ groundwork's environment is preferable

More Details
MGF is a very successful business specialising in the supply of temporary works equipment support equipment.

Established in 1981, MGF is a market leader in the design, manufacture, hire and sale of temporary works equipment for the civil engineering and building industries.

Our business is based on providing technical solutions to meet customer needs.

MGF's approach is to provide a one-stop shop for our customers, who range from small locally based sub-contractors to major multi-national contracting organisations.

We manufacture our own equipment at our Wigan based facility, and regionally operate out of strategically located depots.

We are in full control of our service levels; we operate our own transport fleet and own one of the UK's largest range of shoring and safety equipment.

If you are an experienced
Foreman and have a can-do attitude and want to work in a rewarding and challenging environment in a company that is going places, then this job is for you.

Benefits: