Harrison and Hetherington is the UK’s largest and most progressive livestock auction company. Operating out of seven livestock markets throughout the North of England and Southern Scotland, we are looking to appoint a Yard Manager to oversee and manage the existing yard team at Borderway Mart, Carlisle.
Heading up the yard team, this is a key role within the organisation and would be ideally suited to someone who is experienced in leading a team, is hands on, keen, energetic and has great attention to detail.
The role is recognized as pivotal to the continued growth and success of the company. Duties include ensuring Health and Safety of yourself, your colleagues and customers as well as being compliant with existing market legislation. Paramount to this role is ensuring the smooth flow of animals through the mart and ensuring the highest standards of Animal Welfare are applied at all times.
Ongoing training and development will be available, but ideally we will be looking for candidates with the following knowledge and skills:
The position is crucial in ensuring that the market operates efficiently, ethically, and profitably while maintaining high standards of animal welfare and customer satisfaction.
The position offers an excellent opportunity for an individual to develop their career with a profitable and growing company and salary will be dependent on the experience and skills of the successful candidate.
As well as the usual benefits you would expect from a well-established, forward-thinking employer, such as a competitive salary, company pension, training and personal development, free onsite parking and salary sacrifice schemes we also offer an income protection policy and private healthcare benefits.
We are proud to be an employer of choice in Cumbria and our group wide ambition, vision and values are reflected in all the areas we operate, from teamwork to client relationships.
To apply in confidence please send your application, including your CV via the online form below or post to Margaret Irving, Group Personnel Manager at H&H Group plc, Borderway, Rosehill, Carlisle CA1 2RS on 01228 406334 or email her direct