Warehouse Operations Controller

Life in this role 

As part of our Contract division we have an exciting opportunity to join the team as an Operations Controller to at our Chorley site on a full time permanent basis. 

Salary: 27264 per annum.

Working hours: Monday-Friday 6am-2pm/2pm-10pm rotating. 

As the Warehouse 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. 

This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop their career within warehousing and logistics. It is an ideal stepping stone for someone aspiring to progress into Warehouse Supervisory or Warehouse Management positions in the future.

You will gain valuable experience in operational processes people management customer service compliance and performance management while working alongside experienced leaders who will support your professional development.

Responsibilities of the Warehouse 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.

Qualifications :

What youll need ... 

• Proven experience within a similar fast-paced role.
• Ability to prioritise work based on scheduling and available resources.
• PC literate in Word Excel and Outlook with the ability to demonstrate a high level of attention to detail.
• Must be a team player who is capable of working on your own initiative.
• Able to demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of on-site systems.
• Experience and good working knowledge of Autostore and RF kit.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to demonstrate a courteous and professional attitude towards customers and third party hauliers.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to solve problems.

Additional Information :

What is in it for you 

If youre looking for a role where you can make an impact develop your career and be part of a team that works as one to achieve great results wed love to hear from you. Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme - our salary sacrifice scheme offers a cost-effective way to drive an electric vehicle with payments taken directly from your salary. Eligibility and salary thresholds apply. 

• Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme - our salary sacrifice scheme offers a cost-effective way to drive an electric vehicle with payments taken directly from your salary. Eligibility and salary thresholds apply. 

• Wellbeing Support your wellbeing matters to us. Through our Employee Assistance Programme youll have 24/7 access to confidential counselling and legal support whenever you need it. 

• Eye Care Vouchers free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses. 

• Reward & Recognition we love celebrating great work we recognise those who go above and beyond. 

• Everyday Discounts our benefits platform gives you access to discounts from over 50 leading retailers helping your money go further every day. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time