Yard Manager

Bristile Roofing


Date: 2 days ago
City: Dandenong, Victoria
Contract type: Full time
We’re seeking an experienced Yard Manager to join our Bristile Roofing team in Dandenong, VIC.

Reporting to the Customer Service Manager, your primary focus will be to lead the team to deliver superior customer experience, in a sustainable and safe manner. You will manage the day-to-day operations of the despatch team, stock movements and yard activities to ensure the timely and efficient delivery of product to customers.

This will include adherence to all relevant company policies and procedures including but not limited to Chain of responsibility, Stock Control, Quality and Safety.

Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Lead yard and despatch teams to ensure safe practices, efficient loading/unloading, effective yard layout and housekeeping, and compliance with policies to meet and exceed business and customer goals.
  • Ensure stock is securely stored, all dispatches/receipts are accurately recorded, and stock movements in JDE match physical goods in quantity and description.
  • Oversee inventory control, including stock levels, monthly stocktakes, random cycle counts, daily breakage reports, quality checks, and timely release of tested products to maintain safe operating levels.
  • Manage yard staff and subcontractors, deliver training, monitor labour costs, conduct site audits and toolbox talks, and implement a fatigue management policy.
  • Ensure full and timely deliveries through efficient load scheduling, maintain a safe and organised yard, and liaise with transport providers.
  • Maintain strong relationships with all key stakeholders.
  • Regularly control yard location listings.
  • Ensure compliance with Brickworks Load Restraint Guidelines and relevant State and National Heavy Vehicle laws.
  • Manage driver contracts in line with Brickworks policies and ensure service levels support business success.


Success Requirements:

  • Solid knowledge of transport, Chain of Responsibility and heavy vehicle regulations.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Experienced with transport database systems.
  • Effective communicator with strong leadership and compliance skills.
  • Skilled problem solver.
  • Proven ability to lead, engage teams and drive continuous improvement to deliver results.


Why join us?

  • Charitable Partnership: Proudly support Children’s Cancer Institute (CCI).
  • Inclusivity: We value diversity and maintain an inclusive workplace.
  • Family Support: Enjoy our company parental leave scheme.
  • Employee Benefits: Join the Brickworks Employee Share Plan (for eligible employees).
  • Recognition: Celebrate success with Employee of the Year and Values Recognition Programs.
  • Growth: Ongoing education, training, and career progression opportunities for all employees.
  • Support: Access support programs for you and your family through our EAP provider.
  • Discounts: Product Discounts are provided for staff and family and friends of staff.


Who We Are

Under the Brickworks Building Products umbrella are some of the world’s best-known building material brands. Recognised globally as leading manufacturers of quality building products, our brands continue to build their reputation for delivering top quality. We lead through style and product innovation, creating materials for beautiful environments.

With a broad product portfolio of manufacturing and sales facilities across Australia, New Zealand and North America, Brickworks Building Products is uniquely placed to service the demands of the building industry.

As one of Australia’s largest manufacturers and installers of concrete and terracotta roof tiles, solar solutions, metal roofing and fascia gutter, Bristile Roofing has been installing stylish, durable roofs for over 75 years. Practical and clean lined, our roofing products are designed to add style to your project whether residential or commercial. Our goal of continuing excellence in design innovation and durability, enables us to make products our customers can rely on – no matter what.

How To Apply

You will need to be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or Australian permanent resident to apply.

Submit your resume and cover letter via the “Apply” button.

For more information about Brickworks please visit our website https://www.brickworks.com.au/

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