Yard Foreman/woman

4 days ago


Bures Saint Mary, United Kingdom Stewart Landscape Construction Full time

**Searching for a - Yard Foreman/woman**

Are you looking for new **challenges**? Is your current position not quite delivering what you hoped?

Come and speak to **Stewart Landscape Construction** Ltd today - we really want to hear from you as we are inundated with project opportunities and need your skills and hard work NOW

We are a forwarding thinking, professional and very well established domestic and commercial Landscape Construction Company based in Suffolk, 15 minutes from Sudbury. Multi award winning, our business currently has projects throughout East Anglia including Cambridgeshire and in London.

We have some large commercial projects and, because of our hard-earned reputation for first class quality and service, many prestigious domestic projects. We work with several well-known designers who know and are always confident that any project completed by **Stewart Landscape Construction** will be to the highest standard. Our company culture is one of rewarded hard work, second to none quality and customer service with committed team players who are all valued and encouraged.

We pride ourselves on this approach and we would love **YOU** to help us develop this exciting journey further.

**Sound Interesting? Read on to find out more**:
**Skills Required**:

- Organised and tidy
- To be thorough and pay attention to detail
- Ability to think rationally and problem solve
- Good time management
- Excellent communicator across all levels
- Understanding of basic construction materials
- Confident using/servicing plant machinery
- Pro-active can-do attitude
- Mechanically confident
- Towing License
- Flexibility
- Ability to action change if needed

**Responsibilities**
- Taking in checking deliveries and ensuring all is intact and correct
- Maintaining a tidy and organised yard, barn, woodshed as well as other outside areas
- Loading and unloading vans/canters in readiness for collection
- Operating forklift, Avants and other machinery
- Manual handling & lifting
- Maintaining the yard, ensuring that its tidy, safe and secure
- Systemisation of equipment in/out of yard in conjunction with office

**Vehicle & plant machinery management;**
- Use of tracking software, ensuring all vehicles/machinery are maintained and compliant
- Keeping up to date on current legal requirements for plant machinery, lifting machinery and towing and instigating any requirements necessary
- Carry out vehicle checks and organise any repairs that are required in a timely manner
- Arrangement & transportation of vehicles for MOT and servicing
- Plant machinery and equipment maintenance, checking that when returned they are in full working order prior to being ready for use again
- Organise all servicing required for machinery/vehicles/equipment and keep accurate records, making sure office is always up to date and informed
- Carrying out checks of Yard Vehicles and Machinery whilst keeping accurate paper-based records

**In return for your skills, hard work and positive attitude we can offer you**:
« An industry competitive **salary**

« Training to enhance your **skills**

« Uniform and all equipment needed

« Company Pension Scheme

**Hours of Work**

Minimum contracted 40 hours per week Monday to Friday, 7.30 - 4pm.

Other useful points worth noting:
Privately owned, growing company with ability to provide lots of career opportunities and progression. Our size helps us to get to know all our staff well ensuring that their needs and ambitions are met. We are committed to staff development and training.

Exciting mix of private and commercial clients, every job is completely different and always interesting.

Modern fleet of vehicles, machinery and tools. Strong culture and reputation for quality and customer service.

Pay: From £27,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company car
- Company pension
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Bures, CO8 5DT: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Yard Foreman/Woman: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person