Operations Controller

Culina Group; Worksop; On-site; GBP 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Worksop is seeking an Operations Controller for their warehouse. This full-time position involves managing outbound schedules, ensuring smooth communication with staff and drivers, and maintaining rigorous documentation standards. Ideal candidates will have strong management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work a 4 on 4 off shift pattern. This role is critical for the operational efficiency of the site, offering a competitive salary and a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse operations management is preferred.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with drivers and managers.
• Ability to work on a shift schedule of 4 on 4 off.

Responsibilities

• Manage the outbound schedule to meet collection and delivery times.
• Issue instructions to staff for a smooth operation.
• Ensure accuracy in paperwork for outbound vehicles.
• Act as the point of contact for drivers on site.
• Communicate operational issues promptly to Shift Managers.
• Contribute to team efficiency and problem-solving discussions.
• Communicate effectively with transport providers to avoid delays.
• Provide detailed handover to the next shift.

Skills

Management of outbound schedules

Communication skills

Problem-solving abilities

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Job description

Blyth, Worksop, , United Kingdom, S81 8GN

Full-time

Our Harworth site have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Controller to join their team on a full time permanent basis.

Salary: £33,424 per annum.

Working hours: 4 on 4 off, 06:00 to 18:00

As the 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.

Responsibilities of the Operations Controller include:

• 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.