General Manager - Derby

Location Requester Number of positions to be provided

1

Contract hours

45.00

About the role The Role

The Role:

Our nationwide Non Mechanical division hires a range of equipment including crowd control barriers, scaffolding, and road plates to the events industry alongside our more traditional business sectors within the construction, utilities, and infrastructure sectors.

As a General Manager at GAP, you will manage your own Profit Centre and influence all aspects of Depot Operations - from staff recruitment and motivation to purchasing equipment and supplies.

You will be an experienced Manager seeking a new and exciting challenge, capable of leading your team to perform at their best. With a deep understanding of our business, you will generate new ideas to drive your depot forward and excel in customer interaction.

About You

Successful applicants should demonstrate the following:

• Previous operational management experience
• Experience within Non Mechanical sectors is preferred but not essential
• Drive and motivation to deliver tangible results
• A full UK driving licence
• A high level of IT literacy, particularly in Word and Excel

About Us

What We Offer & Why Join Us?

Join an industry leader that's growing and genuinely committed to your success, supported by our core values of Communication, One Team, Dedication, and Efficiency. At GAP, we're proud to be the UK's leading equipment hire provider, supporting projects of all sizes across construction, infrastructure, events, and more. With nearly 200 locations nationwide and a wide range of specialist divisions, we offer exciting opportunities in Plant & Tools, Lifting, Survey, Environmental, and Event Services.

As a family-run business with over 50 years of experience, we do things the right way. We invest in our people from day one, offering tailored training, clear development paths, and a supportive culture that puts you first. Being an independent company, we make fast, smart decisions to support our team. Enjoy generous holidays, Life Assurance, and wellness support, all while building a meaningful career. If you're ready to feel valued and grow with us, we'd love to hear from you.

Ready to get started? Upload your CV and complete our short application, and we'll take it from there.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and embrace the unique contributions each individual brings-regardless of gender, age, disability, race, sexual orientation, religion, or background. We promote inclusivity, respect, and good working practices to help every employee thrive and perform at their best.