Orion
Yard Controller
Yard Controller at Orion, based in London. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- London
- Closing date
- Sector
- Goods In / Out
- Forklift
Reference 643277680134130979
About the role
Yard Controller
Peterborough Up to £40,000 Benefits Permanent Full Time Yard Controller - Lead, Organise and Drive Improvements
We'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 environment What 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 background What'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 position If 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. INDMID Please reach out to Luke in team Midlands - [phone removed]
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Reference: 643277680134130979 · Posted 6 days ago · Closes 28 Nov 2026 · Listed via Orion
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