Yard Controller

Yard Controller   Peterborough
Up to £40,000 Benefits
Permanent Full Time
Yard Controller - Lead, Organise and Drive Improvements  We're recruiting for an experienced  Yard Controller  to join a growing manufacturing business in Peterborough. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive  Yard Controller  who enjoys taking ownership, leading people and improving processes within a busy operational environment.
The successful  Yard Controller  will oversee the day-to-day running of the yard, supporting goods in, goods out, stock control and logistics operations across multiple nearby sites. If you're the type of  Yard Controller  who can bring structure, improve organisation and ensure products are located and dispatched efficiently, we want to hear from you.
This isn't a role for someone who simply wants to maintain the status quo. The business is looking for a hands-on  Yard Controller  who can identify improvements, increase efficiency and help support ongoing growth.

Key Responsibilities   Manage and coordinate daily yard operations
Lead and support a team of 4 operatives, with plans to grow further
Oversee goods in and goods out activities
Ensure stock is accurately stored, organised and easily located
Coordinate product movement between nearby sites
Operate a forklift when required
Improve yard layout, organisation and efficiency
Work closely with production and logistics teams
Monitor stock movements and inventory levels
Ensure customer orders are dispatched accurately and on time
Maintain a safe and efficient working environment
What We're Looking For   Previous experience as a Yard Controller, Yard Supervisor, Yard Manager or similar
Experience leading or supervising a team
Strong goods in/goods out experience
Forklift experience is essential
Forklift licence beneficial but not essential
Experience handling large, awkward or oversized products
Strong organisational and stock control skills
Ability to implement improvements and take ownership
Manufacturing, logistics, stores or yard background
What's On Offer?
Salary up to £40,000
Growing and successful manufacturing business
Genuine autonomy and responsibility
Opportunity to shape and improve the operation
Long-term career progression
Stable permanent position
If you're an experienced  Yard Controller  looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact and take ownership of a busy operation, apply today.
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Please reach out to Luke in team Midlands
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