Keystone Group
Yard Team Leader
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About The Role
Keystone Lintels is looking for an experienced and motivated Yard Team Leader to join our team. You’ll play a key role in overseeing the day-to-day running of the yard, ensuring orders are prepared efficiently, stock is organised and the team operates safely and effectively.
This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who can lead by example, communicate well and keep things moving in a busy working environment.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Leading and supporting the yard team on a day-to-day basis
- Organising workloads and ensuring tasks are completed efficiently
- Coordinating the loading and unloading of deliveries
- Ensuring customer orders are picked, checked and prepared for dispatch
- Maintaining accurate stock levels and reporting any issues
- Ensuring the yard is kept clean, tidy and well organised
- Monitoring and maintaining high standards of health and safety
- Training, supporting and motivating team members
- Operating yard equipment safely and ensuring team members follow procedures
- Working closely with production, transport and management teams
- Helping to resolve day-to-day operational issues
- Ensuring company standards and procedures are followed at all times
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- Previous experience in a yard, warehouse, construction or manufacturing environment
- Previous team leader or supervisory experience is desirable
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- A proactive approach to problem-solving
- Good attention to detail
- The ability to work under pressure in a busy environment
- A strong understanding of health and safety
- Forklift experience/certification would be an advantage
- A positive attitude and willingness to lead by example
What We’re Looking For
- Reliable and punctual
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Excellent team player with the ability to motivate others
- Organised and able to prioritise workloads
- Safety-conscious and committed to maintaining high standards
- Good communication skills
- Proactive and able to use initiative
- Experience managing a busy yard or warehouse environment
- Someone who takes pride in their work and the standards of the yard
What We Offer
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- A supportive, values-driven and inclusive working environment
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- 32 days annual leave, increasing with service
- Pension
- Life Assurance
- Healthcare Cashback Plan
- Enhanced Family Friendly policies
- Additional employee benefits including, access to our Cycle to Work Scheme, Employee Discount Scheme, Employee Recognition awards, Employee Assistance Programme.
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A Bit About Us
For more than three decades, the Keystone Group has grown to become one of the UK and Ireland’s largest family-owned construction product manufacturers. Driven by a relentless focus on innovation and customer excellence, the Group employs over 2,000 employees across 28 sites, supplying cutting-edge building solutions to growing markets in the UK & Ireland, Europe, Australia and North America. Its portfolio includes market-leading brands in the steel, light & environmental and timber sectors.
Keystone Lintels is part of Keystone Group and is proud to lead the way in steel lintel design, production and service. Keystone Lintels has dedicated technical teams that provide customers with solutions for their complex project needs. Production facilities in Derbyshire, England and Cookstown, Northern Ireland enable Keystone Lintels to provide a fast and efficient service to its extensive network of merchant partners across the UK and Ireland.
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