Depot Operations Lead

Reading, United Kingdom | Posted on 16/10/2026

We’re recruiting a hands-on Depot Operations Lead torun yard, washbay and workshop operations for a major supplier of site welfare and consumables. Your role is keeping the depot safe, efficient and delivering on time,every time.

Lead the operational team, drive safety and quality, andensure all products are processed, prepared and delivered in-full to customers.

• Rundaily depot operations across yard, washbay and workshop
• Maintaina safe working environment and strong housekeeping
• Ensure high stock quality and PDIs completed correctly and on time
• Embed5S/Lean processes and support continuous improvement
• Manage returned fleet, capture damages and process charges
• Process orders through BCA/Insphire with accurate asset control
• Plan workloads, direct the team and coordinate with transport
• Provide clear updates on stock, deliveries and fleet standards
• Control overtime and support stock/consumable management
• Leadand coach the operational team

• Plant/hi reindustry background is preferred
• H&Sawareness + operator certification (CPCS, FLT etc.) are desirable
• Customer-focused mindset and strong communication skills