Job Description

Job Title:

Spool Yard Supervisor Supervisor

Location:

Ayrshire

Company:

Laker Vent Engineering Ltd

Rates:

PAYE (NAECI Categorised Rates 2025) Grade 7

About Us:

Laker Vent is a leading mechanical contractor operating within the engineering construction industry. We specialise in the installation of highly regulated process piping systems, delivering high-quality solutions for blue chip clients across the Power & Energy, Pharmaceutical, and Petrochemical sectors.

Job Overview:

The Spool Yard Supervisor will oversee the operations within a Piping spool yard, which is a storage and distribution area for various materials used within a busy pipework installation project ,they will be responsible for the efficient and safe management of the yard, including the storage, movement, and loading/unloading of materials, as well as the supervision of yard personnel.

Key Responsibilities:

Supervising Yard Operations:
Overseeing daily activities such as receiving, storing, and dispatching materials (Co-ordinating with Material Controller)

Team Management:
Leading and motivating yard staff, ensuring they are working safely and efficiently.

Material Handling:
Ensuring the proper handling and storage of materials, including loading and unloading vehicles.

Inventory Management:
Maintaining accurate records of materials and stock levels.

Safety and Compliance:
Implementing and enforcing safety procedures, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.

Equipment Maintenance:
Ensuring the proper maintenance and upkeep of yard equipment.

Communication:
Effectively communicating with other departments, such as production, dispatch, or purchasing.

Problem Solving:
Identifying and resolving issues related to yard operations, such as delays, safety hazards, or inventory discrepancies.

Specific Tasks May Include:

Overseeing Lifting and Moving Tasks Verifying Delivery Paperwork Liaising with trade Supervision on planned works Directing labour on the compiling of work packs Conducting regular stock checks. Maintaining a clean and organised yard environment. Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills and Qualifications:

Supervisory Experience: SSSTS (Required), Previous experience in a supervisory role, particularly in a yard or warehouse environment. Knowledge of Material Handling: Familiarity with proper techniques for handling and storing various materials. Safety Awareness: Strong understanding of safety procedures and regulations, Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently. Physical Fitness: May require physical fitness to perform manual handling tasks CCNSG or CSCS card
PAYE (NAECI Categorised 2025) Grade 7

Basic rate - 24.66 Rate A - 34.52 Rate B - 44.38 IBA Payment - 2.37/hour Travel & Accommodation - As per NAECI
Working Hours

Week 1

Monday - Thursday: 9.5 hrs/day Friday: 8 hrs Saturday: 8 hrs Sunday: 8 hrs
Week 2

Monday-Thursday: 9.5 hrs/day
Benefits:

25 days holiday plus 8 statutory holidays (pro-rata) Access to the Health Assured employee assistance programme Full ECIA welfare benefits package
Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person