Warehouse Foreman

Description

Are you an experienced Warehouse Foreman looking for your next step? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful construction company where you'll play a pivotal role in keeping projects moving efficiently.

You'll be responsible for overseeing warehouse operations, the vehicle fleet, plant and assets – ensuring everything is well maintained, compliant, and delivered to site on time. This is a hands–on role where organisation, communication and leadership skills are key.

Warehouse & Plant Management

Oversee the warehouse to maintain a safe, efficient working environment.Track, manage and maintain plant, tools, and assets, ensuring they're serviceable and compliant.Manage hired–in plant and minimise over–hiring by liaising with Contracts and Site Managers.Maintain accurate maintenance and inspection records.Use software systems for asset allocation, returns, and inventory control.Report hire trends and recommend investment opportunities.Act as responsible keyholder for warehouse security.Fleet Management

Oversee company vehicles: servicing, inspections, repairs, and compliance.Monitor weekly driver checks, ensuring standards are met.Coordinate vehicle downtime, spare allocation, and insurance claims.Carry out vehicle inspections and ensure trackers/dashcams are operational.Support management with vehicle purchase and disposal decisions.Operational & Site Support

Supervise warehouse staff and drivers, promoting safe working practices.Plan and manage delivery schedules and occasionally complete deliveries yourself.Organise site logistics including fencing, welfare units, signage and clearances.Coordinate site maintenance, repairs, and clearance ahead of handover.Health & Safety

Promote and enforce HSE standards across warehouse and fleet operations.Conduct toolbox talks, inspections, and routine compliance checks.Ensure safe storage of all materials and plant.What We're Looking For:

Experience in construction plant, materials and supervisory roles.Strong knowledge of plant, tools, materials, and vehicles.Understanding of Health & Safety regulations.Full UK driving licence (trailer entitlement desirable).Forklift licence/experience (training can be provided).Strong organisational and communication skills.IT literate for asset tracking, scheduling and reporting.Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.

Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

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Ad ID: 5417048340