Yard Supervisor
ABOUT US
Dahlsens Family Group of Companies is a proud, long-standing partner to Australia’s builders, from local trades and serious renovators to large-scale residential and commercial projects. As an Australian family owned and run business, we are committed to supporting the industry and the communities we serve.
We offer a true whole-of-house solution, supporting the build from the ground up - from wall frames and trusses through to doors, hardware, windows, roofing, kitchens, bathrooms, and lifestyle cabinetry. We are here to make building simpler, smarter, and more reliable.
With a legacy dating back to 1877, we continue to evolve, helping builders get the job done right and this is just the beginning.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Yard Supervisor to lead the day-to-day operations of our busy yard. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who enjoys being on the floor, supporting their team, and ensuring our trade and retail customers receive safe, efficient, and friendly service. Reporting to the Branch Manager, you will play a key role in yard safety, team leadership, workflow coordination, and customer satisfaction.
RESPOSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE
Prior experience supervising a team in yard, warehouse or trade supply environment is welcomed. The role is well suited to a supportive leader who enjoys collaborating with people.
- Supervise daily yard operations to ensure safe, efficient, and well-organised workflows.
- Lead, coach, and support yard team members to achieve high performance and engagement.
- Ensure compliance with WHS requirements, safety procedures, and housekeeping standards.
- Coordinate loading, unloading, and storage of materials and stock.
- Support customer service for trade and retail customers, including forklift loading.
- Work closely with branch leadership to meet operational and commercial targets.
- Assist with training, onboarding, and performance management of yard staff.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, safety, and productivity.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
- Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
- Physically fit with the ability to safely lift loads and manually handle goods.
- Exceptional attention to detail coupled with a high level of accuracy.
- Reliable, organised, and able to lead by example.
- Operate vehicles in accordance with relative licences and abilities.
- Forklift Licence (LF) Essential
- Finally have a ‘hands on’ with a 'can do' attitude.
PERKS
- Take a day off on your Birthday & still get paid for it (subject to eligibility).
- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family members.
- Uniform provided so you can look the part when customer facing.
- Access to our awesome reward and benefits platform with cashback discounts at over 400 retailers such as Adidas, Woolworths, Coles, Ikea, Woolworths, Myer, Rebel Sports + more!
- Team member discounts may be available (T&C may apply).
- Be part of something strong, we really are growing together.
