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Depot Manager - Hire & Construction Services


Company : Interaction - Northampton


Location : Manchester,


Created : 2026-03-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Depot Manager – Hire & Construction ServicesLocation: Manchester, Great Manchester Salary: £40,000–£50,000 (OTE: £58,000 - £72,500 PA) Bonus: Up to 45% of Annual Salary Benefits: Company Car + Fuel Card Hours: Monday–Friday, 07:30–17:00 Job Type: PermanentA leading national hire business is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead its Trenching & Shoring depot in Manchester. This is a key management role suited to leaders from plant hire, equipment rental or the construction industry who can deliver operational excellence, strong customer service and commercial growth. What's on Offer: Annual bonus up to 45% of salary (£58,000 - £72,500 per annum overall)Company car + fuel card22 days holiday + bank holidays (rising with service)Salary sacrifice scheme for additional leaveClear progression routes into senior & regional managementFull training & ongoing professional developmentFull training on equipment and industry relations to Trenching and Shoring Requirements: Experience managing a depot, branch or operational team within plant hire, tool hire, equipment rental or constructionStrong leadership skills with the ability to coach, motivate and develop staffCommercially aware with proven experience managing budgets, KPIs and full P&LExcellent customer service and relationship-building abilitiesGood knowledge of Health & Safety and operational complianceHighly organised, proactive and confident decision-makerFull UK Driving Licence Key Responsibilities: Oversee all day-to-day operations of the Manchester depotLead, support and develop the team to maintain a strong, positive culture ranging from engineers to customers.Achieve revenue, profit and KPI targets through effective management and planningManage P&L, budgeting, cost control and asset utilisationBuild strong relationships with regional and national customersOversee HR responsibilities including reviews, development plans and performance managementImplement action plans to improve service, resolve issues and support depot growth Interaction Recruitment have specialist consultants across the majority of industries within the UK, including but not limited to, Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support. For more information regarding the position or to discuss any other opportunities, you can reach or email INDNH Thank you for taking the time, we look forward to speaking in the near future. TPBN1_UKTJ