Nova Talent is recruiting an experienced Depot Manager to join our client s distribution team, based in Pocklington, North Yorkshire. This role is responsible for ensuring the depot operates to the highest standards of safety, compliance, and efficiency. The successful candidate will oversee daily operations, maintain legal and regulatory compliance (including Fire Regulations and DVSA), and ensure all audits, records, and procedures are up to date. You will lead and develop the depot team, support recruitment and training, promote a strong safety culture, and deliver excellent customer service. Working closely with the Depot Team and Regional Operations Manager, you ll manage stock, safeguard assets, and ensure service standards are met. Occasional hands-on support may be required. What we are looking for: Previous experience within a similar role Strong stock management and supervisory skills Knowledge of transport regulations Health and Safety and compliance expertise Customer-focused with strong communication and influencing skills Ability to coach, train, and motivate team members IT literate and comfortable with depot systems and reporting Team player with a self-managed, proactive mindset Innovative, with a drive to share and implement best practices Background in farming or agriculture (desirable) Salary and Benefits: Full Induction and training Annual Bonus Scheme 33 days holiday, including bank holidays Contributory Company Pension Private Medical Cover ..... full job details .....