About the role
The Yard Manager will be responsible for overseeing all movements throughout the facility, including managing two crane crews, coordinating mould and pool movements, maintaining yard organisation, and ensuring departments receive what they need when they need it.
You will become the central point of coordination for yard operations, ensuring secure, efficient, and controlled movement across the site while helping drive continuous improvement initiatives.
One of your first major projects will be assisting in the development and implementation of a new yard management system.
Similar to a car park layout, every mould and pool will have a designated location, creating greater visibility, accountability, efficiency, and operational control.
This role will suit someone who enjoys planning, solving problems, leading people, and improving systems.
Key responsibilities
Lead and supervise two crane crews and yard personnel
Coordinate all mould, pool, and equipment movements throughout the facility
Ensure production departments receive pools and moulds on time to meet manufacturing schedules
Participate in daily production meetings and coordinate closely with departmental supervisors
Manage workflow priorities and make real-time decisions to maintain production efficiency
Monitor yard productivity and identify opportunities for improvement
Develop and maintain a structured yard management system
Ensure all pools and moulds are stored in designated locations




Assist in the planning and execution of a major yard reorganisation project
Maintain accurate records of mould locations, pool locations, movements, and status updates.
Champion a strong safety culture throughout the yard
About you
Previous experience in Yard Management, Logistics, Manufacturing, Operations, Transport, Warehousing, or a similar leadership role
Experience supervising teams in a fast-paced operational environment
Strong planning and organisational skills
Proven ability to coordinate multiple moving parts simultaneously
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Strong problem-solving capability
Computer literacy with experience using spreadsheets and operational reporting systems
A commitment to workplace health and safety
Ability to work autonomously and make informed decisions
Physically fit and comfortable working in an active outdoor environment
High Risk work licences or knowledge (Fork, Crane, dogging, rigging) are highly regarded
About us
Narellan Pools is one of Australia's most recognised and trusted pool brands, with over 50 years of manufacturing excellence.
Following the recent acquisition of Freedom Pools and as part of the Latham Group, the largest swimming pool manufacturer in the USA, we are now the largest pool manufacturer in Australia and New Zealand.
Benefits
Full-time permanent position
Long-term career opportunities
Employee wellbeing initiatives

📌 Yard Supervisor (Gold Coast)
🏢 Narellan Pools
📍 Gold Coast