Operations Controller

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Posted 13 August 2025
LOCATION
Worksop
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£31,141 / year
CATEGORY
Operations
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SKILLS

Warehouse Management Logistics Communication Problem-solving Teamwork Scheduling

FULL DESCRIPTION

Summary

As Operations Controller you will contribute to the success of the site by supporting the day-to-day running of the warehouse, ensuring that all schedules for inbound receipts and outbound loads are run efficiently, liaising with warehouse operatives, Shift Supervisors and Shift Managers to maintain a smooth flow of work throughout the shift.

Key Responsibilities/Duties:

  • Efficiently managing the outbound schedule to ensure collection and delivery times are met.
  • Issuing instructions to designated staff to maintain a smooth flow of inbound and outbound work.
  • Controlling paperwork for outbound vehicles ensuring 100% accuracy.
  • Being the initial point of contact for all drivers arriving on site.
  • Communicating issues to Shift Manager in a timely manner to minimise disruption to the schedule.
  • Participating as an active member of the operations team, and to offer suggestions for solving problems, improving efficiency, customer and quality focus.
  • Maintaining good communication with transport providers to ensure late collections and delivery failures are avoided.
  • Producing a thorough, detailed handover to the following shift highlighting potential issues, reminders and current state of play.

Core Requirements/Qualifications/Skills:

    Operations Controller

    Blyth, Worksop, United Kingdom, S81 8GN

    Full-time

    As Operations Controller you will contribute to the success of the site by supporting the day-to-day running of the warehouse, ensuring that all schedules for inbound receipts and outbound loads are run efficiently, liaising with warehouse operatives, Shift Supervisors and Shift Managers to maintain a smooth flow of work throughout the shift.

    Shift Pattern: Sunday – Thursday NIGHTS. 18:00 – 06:00 Sun, 22:00 – 06:00 Mon – Thurs.

    Salary:£31,141.00 per annum

    What will you be doing?

    • Efficiently managing the outbound schedule to ensure collection and delivery times are met.
    • Issuing instructions to designated staff to maintain a smooth flow of inbound and outbound work.
    • Controlling paperwork for outbound vehicles ensuring 100% accuracy.
    • Being the initial point of contact for all drivers arriving on site.
    • Communicating issues to Shift Manager in a timely manner to minimise disruption to the schedule.
    • Participating as an active member of the operations team, and to offer suggestions for solving problems, improving efficiency, customer and quality focus.
    • Maintaining good communication with transport providers to ensure late collections and delivery failures are avoided.
    • Producing a thorough, detailed handover to the following shift highlighting potential issues, reminders and current state of play.

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