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Location: Cambridge and Great Yarmouth
Salary: Competitive
Vacancy Type: Permanent
Lead two teams. Drive performance. Make the Safe Choice.
This is a rare opportunity to join Ainscough Crane Hire as a Dual Depot Manager, taking responsibility for the performance, development, and success of our Cambridge and Great Yarmouth depots.
We're looking for an experienced, commercially focused leader who can balance operational delivery with customer relationships, business performance, and people leadership. You'll be responsible for leading two locations, identifying opportunities for growth, and ensuring both depots operate safely, efficiently, and commercially.
If you're a confident leader who enjoys having a broad remit and making a genuine difference, this could be your next career move.
Why Ainscough?
A Rewarding Package
We recognize and reward the contribution you make, with a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Company car
- Generous annual leave, with additional days for service milestones
- Annual bonus entitlement
- Private healthcare and travel cover
- Life assurance
- Competitive pension scheme
Real Opportunities to Grow
Join the UK's leading crane hire company, with a network spanning 30 locations nationwide. With the scale, expertise, and ambition behind us, there are genuine opportunities to develop your career and progress within the business.
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As a Dual Depot Manager, you'll have the opportunity to influence performance across two locations, work collaboratively with colleagues across the wider business, and play an important role in the continued growth of our regional operations.
Safety at the Heart of Everything
Safety isn't just a priority at Ainscough: it's part of who we are.
Our Always Make the Safe Choice ethos means doing the right thing every time, ensuring our people, customers, and projects are protected, and our work is delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards.
Your Voice Matters
We believe great businesses are built by listening to their people. Through staff forums and open communication, you'll have the opportunity to share ideas, influence decisions, and help shape how we continue to improve.
Be Part of an Industry Leader
With an extensive fleet, nationwide network, and a reputation built on quality and reliability, Ainscough is a recognized leader in crane hire and specialist projects.
As Dual Depot Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering that success across Cambridge and Great Yarmouth, leading teams, developing customer relationships, and identifying opportunities to grow the business.
The Role
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As Dual Depot Manager, you'll take overall responsibility for the day-to-day performance of the Cambridge and Great Yarmouth depots, balancing commercial performance, operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and, above all, safety.
You'll Be Responsible For
- Leading the performance and development of both depots, ensuring they achieve their operational, sales, and profit targets
- Developing and maintaining strong relationships with existing and prospective customers across both regions
- Identifying new business opportunities and supporting sustainable depot growth
- Ensuring consistently high standards of customer service across both locations
- Maintaining full compliance with quality, health, and safety procedures
- Overseeing fleet, vehicle maintenance, inspections, and certification
- Ensuring company policies, procedures, and operational standards are consistently implemented
- Leading, developing, and supporting depot teams across both locations
- Managing recruitment, training, performance reviews, and appraisals
- Providing strong leadership and dealing confidently and effectively with HR matters
- Monitoring depot performance and taking action where improvements are required
- Identifying opportunities to improve processes, efficiency, performance, and profitability
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