Yard Controller

Yard ControllerPeterborough

Up to £40,000 Benefits

Permanent Full Time

Yard Controller - Lead, Organise and Drive ImprovementsWe'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 environmentWhat 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 backgroundWhat'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 positionIf 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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