Job details
Job title Yard Supervisor
Job type Full-Time/Permanent
Location Newcastle West
Full job description
General Hardware Supplies Ltd. is a one-stop shop for building supplies, specialising in Scandinavian timber, roofing materials and slates.
We are a leading building and hardware supply store serving Limerick, Cork, Kerry, Clare, Tipperary and beyond. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service and offering a wide range of high-quality products. As we continue to grow, we are looking for an experienced and highly organised Yard Planner to join our team and ensure smooth and efficient yard operations.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Yard Planner to manage the flow of goods in and out of our facility. The ideal candidate will have strong organisational skills, experience in the hardware or building supply industry, and a commitment to operational excellence.
Responsibilities will include:
Order and Delivery Management:
- Organise and prioritise all incoming and outgoing orders to ensure timely delivery and receipt of goods.
- Plan and coordinate delivery routes to optimise efficiency and meet customer requirements.
- Maintain accurate records of all orders, deliveries, and stock levels.
Communication and Coordination:
- Communicate effectively with drivers, warehouse staff, and customers to ensure accurate and timely deliveries.
- Liaise with internal teams and external customers to resolve any delivery issues or delays.
Yard Operations and Safety:
- Monitor yard operations to ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
- Oversee the loading and unloading of goods, ensuring that safety standards are followed.
- Assist in the development and implementation of process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
Process Improvement:
- Continuously seek ways to improve yard operations and delivery processes to enhance overall efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in a similar role, preferably within the hardware or building supply industry.
- Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to work effectively as part of a team.
- Proficient in using computer systems and software related to inventory management and route planning.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in yard operations.
- Ability to work well under pressure and handle operational challenges in a fast-paced environment.
What We Offer:
An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the right candidate, along with the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.
How to Apply:
To apply for this position, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience to hr@generalhardware.ie or call Jarlath on 087 644 6080
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €28,000.00-€36,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
- County Limerick: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)
Experience:
- Yard: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
- Forklift Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person