Assistant Yard Manager

Job description

Lawsons is proud to be the UK’s largest independent supplier of fencing, timber and building materials. Established in 1921, with over 35 branches and 700+ colleagues across London and the South East, we continue to thrive by building lasting relationships with customers and cultivating a strong, supportive team culture. We are now recruiting an Assistant Yard Manager to join our Acton branch to support operational excellence and deliver outstanding service across the yard, depot and local customer base. Role Overview: This is a full-time, permanent role supporting the Yard Manager in the day-to-day running of the Acton yard. The Assistant Yard Manager will help ensure efficient, safe and customer-focused yard operations, contribute to stock control and presentation standards, assist with local sales activity and support the development of the yard team. The ideal candidate will be practical, hands-on, commercially aware and experienced in a similar builders’ merchants, trade supply or logistics environment. Main Responsibilities: Assist the Yard Manager with all aspects of yard operations to maintain safety, service and productivity. Supervise, coach and develop yard colleagues to...