Operations Controller

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 6 May 2026
LOCATION
Lutterworth
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Associate
SALARY
£29,725 / year
CATEGORY
Transportation & Logistics
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Outbound schedule management Inbound and outbound coordination Paperwork accuracy Driver communication Issue escalation Problem-solving Communication with transport providers Shift handover preparation

FULL DESCRIPTION

Operations Controller

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is seeking an Operations Controller for their Lutterworth site on a full-time permanent basis. The role involves managing the outbound schedule, coordinating inbound and outbound work, controlling paperwork, serving as the first point of contact for drivers, and ensuring efficient warehouse operations. The position offers a salary of £29,725 per annum with a shift pattern of 4 on 4 off, 6pm-6am.

Responsibilities

  • 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 Managers 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.

Job Location

Lutterworth, United Kingdom, LE17 4XN

Salary: £29,725 per annum. Working hours: 4 on 4 off, 6pm-6am.

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