NIGHT DEPOT LEAD

At Lanes Group nothing is more important than the health, safety and well-being of our people and our customers. It’s a major reason we are the UK’s largest independent specialist infrastructure delivery partner of choice with a turnover in excess of £530 million, (EBITDA £45m), with over 4,000 brilliant people and a countrywide network of operational locations. Our services cover the majority of the FTSE 100 & 250 respectfully.
Strong leadership being at our heart, supporting our people ensuring they are engaged with purpose, rewarded and recognised whilst delivering absolute exacting operational excellence being a leading entity and enviable delivery team embracing quality and compliance in our overarching delivery, one of our fundamental key differentiators.
In this critical role of ensuring our organisation is known for being the best in everything we do, known for leaving a legacy of absolute quality and compliance and keeping our promises at all times is our absolute mantra.
We operate 24/7 and as such you are required to work flexible hours, weekends and participate in an on-call rota. Full training / PPE / use of company equipment will be provided to ensure that all our staff have the right tools, competency, and confidence to undertake the work to Lanes’ high standard of operation regardless of background or previous experience.
The Depot Lead is responsible for the efficient management of depot operations, ensuring the proper handling, storage, and distribution of materials and stock. This role includes overseeing the depot’s standards, ensuring it remains tidy, clean, and compliant with health and safety regulations. The Depot Lead will manage stock levels, order PPE, and ensure the smooth movement of materials. Additionally, the role involves conducting regular audits, ensuring compliance with internal policies, and preparing for external audits. Proactivity and escalation of any issues when needed will be a key part of this role.
Position: Depot Lead (Nights)
Location: Iver STW, Mogden Region (Colnbrook, Berkshire)
Job Type: permanent, full-time
Hours: 4 On 4 Off Nights, 40.25 hours average a week (6pm-6am)
Salary: OTE £34,881 per annum (inclusive of 20% night uplift premium)
Benefits: 21 days holiday (including bank holidays); health cash plan; onsite parking; auto enrolment pension scheme.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS:

• A full UK drivers licence
• Health and Safety certifications (e.g. IOSH or First Aid) are an advantage but not essential
• Experience in the drainage, utilities, warehousing or retail industry will be beneficial
• Class 2 HGV licence is desirable to manoeuvre vehicles, but not essential

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Due to continued growth and development, we are now looking for customer focused people to join us in our Utility Division, working on our Thames Water contract service to deliver real and effective solutions to depot organisation:

ADMINISTRATIVE AND REPORTING DUTIES

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of stock levels, deliveries, PPE usage, and anydiscrepancies.
• Generate reports on stock movements, order fulfilment, depot performance, and any healthand safety compliance issues.
• Prepare for and participate in external audits, ensuring all relevant documentation iscomplete and compliant.