_{06th November, 2025}

We are looking for an experienced Yard Manager
Permanent
£40,300pa plus OT
Location: Cardiff, Wales
Shift: Monday to Friday 0700 starts (some flexibility may be required with business demands and occasional Saturdays)

JDR Recruitment are seeking an experienced and proactive Yard Manager to oversee the daily operations of our clients yard facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating vehicle and materials movements, managing stock control, maintaining a clean and safe working environment, and ensuring smooth logistical operations.
 
The role: 

• The ideal candidate will have held a similar role which will involve
• Day-to-day management of yard operations
• Safe operation of Forklift Truck (FLT) and Telehandler equipment
• Supervising and supporting yard operatives
• Coordinating deliveries and collections
• Managing stock, inventory, and yard layout
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations
• Maintaining equipment and reporting any defects
• Working closely with transport teams to maximise efficiency

 
About you:  
As an experienced Yard Manager you will have the following skills and experience: 

• Proven experience in a Yard Supervisor/Manager role
• Valid FLT & Telehandler licences
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team
• Good knowledge of yard safety procedures
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Positive, hands-on approach

 
The Benefits 

• Above market salary
• Long term job stability
• Career development opportunities
• Free Parking
• 24 days holiday plus bank holidays

JDR is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. 

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