Depot Operations Manager

Depot Operations ManagerKey Highlights£45,000-£60,000 salaryMonday to Friday with Saturday morning rotaLead an established operational depotExcellent progression within a growing organisationTo find out more contact Beth on 0771 998 3823 or emailAbout the ClientWe're working with a well-established organisation within the environmental services sector that is looking to appoint an experienced Depot Operations Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident operational leader to take ownership of a busy depot, managing people, performance and customer service while driving continuous improvement.You'll join a business that values innovation, invests in its people and offers genuine opportunities for long-term career development.BenefitsCompetitive salary of £45,000-£60,000Career progression opportunitiesSupportive leadership teamOngoing professional developmentEmployee wellbeing initiativesStable and growing businessComprehensive company benefits packageThe Depot Operations Manager RoleReporting into the Regional Operations Manager, you'll be responsible for leading the overall depot operation, ensuring services are delivered safely, efficiently and in full compliance with all transport and environmental legislation.You'll oversee operational teams, manage budgets, develop staff and work closely with customers to maintain exceptional service standards while identifying opportunities to improve performance and profitability.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and develop depot teamsManage operational performance and KPIsOversee recruitment, onboarding and employee developmentManage budgets and operational costsEnsure compliance with Operator Licence legislationPromote a positive health & safety cultureBuild strong customer relationshipsCoordinate fleet, workshop and third-party haulage providersDrive continuous improvement across depot operationsDepot Operations Manager Essential SkillsCPC qualificationProven operational leadership experienceExperience within waste management, logistics or a similar operational environmentStrong people management and coaching skillsCommercial awareness and budget management experienceExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsGood IT skillsFull UK Driving LicenceLGV Class 2 licence desirableTPBN1_UKTJ