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Job Title: Yard Operations Supervisor


Salary: Competitive Salary and Benefits package

Location: Longcross, Surrey

Hours: 40 Hour Week: Mon – Fri , 7am – 4pm

Facilities by ADF provides serviced vehicle hire for television and film productions in the UK and Europe, specialising in on-location support for dramas and major features.

We are currently recruiting for a skilled Yard Operations Supervisor.

Yard Operations Supervisor – Main Duties:

  • Strategically plan cleaning team workloads based on production schedules, trailer turnaround priorities, and ad-hoc requests
  • Use the Business Management System (BMS) to schedule work up to three days in advance while remaining flexible to urgent operational needs.
  • Conduct daily yard inspections to ensure trailers, generators, and other mobile assets are correctly parked, accessible, and ready for use
  • Supervise the loading and unloading of trailers, ensuring correct placement for production access and operational flow
  • Assist the HOD during inspections and complete detailed inspection reports, ensuring all findings are accurately recorded and communicated
  • Maintain regular communication with the Logistics/Yard Manager to stay updated on upcoming jobs, completions, and Account Manager requirements
  • Monitor and respond to online consumables requests, confirming collection or delivery arrangements
  • Assist with managing cleaning stock levels, place consumable orders, and ensure timely replenishment
  • Assign and coordinate cleaning staff across multiple zones, ensuring efficiency and adherence to hygiene standards
  • Administer company Chlorination policy

 

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Ability to lead, motivate, and support a diverse team
  • Previous experience in a logistics, yard, or operational supervision role
  • Strong planning, organizational, and multitasking skills
  • Excellent communication and team coordination skills
  • Strong attention to detail, with a proactive, solution-focused approach and commitment to operational efficiency
  • Ability to work flexibly to meet the demands of production schedules

Desirable

  • Competent user of management systems (BMS or similar)
  • Knowledge of health and safety procedures within an industrial or yard setting
  • Hold a current counterbalance forklift licence or be willing to obtain one
  • Experience in cross-departmental coordination, ensuring cleaning, maintenance, and logistics teams work cohesively

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

  • A competitive salary
  • Pension / Life Assurance
  • 28 days Holiday increasing with each year of service to a max of 33.
  • Ongoing training and development.

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