Logistics Controller

Briggs Equipment UK Limited; Cannock; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Profit-share

Health benefits

Discounts

Career progression

Job summary

Briggs Equipment UK Limited is seeking a proactive Logistics Controller in Cannock for a permanent, 40-hour-per-week role. You will manage loading/unloading, stock control and equipment inspections to ensure efficient on-site operations and safety.

The role involves maintaining records, supporting workshop stock, and assisting with out-of-hours call-outs while upholding high safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience with Excel and stock control systems.
• Fork Lift Truck (FLT) experience or similar equipment.
• Strong health and safety knowledge and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe loading and unloading environment in line with procedures and safety standards.
• Load/unload equipment using appropriate methods and equipment, including FLT.
• Inspect equipment on receipt and document condition accurately.
• Maintain records of receipts, dispatches and stock movements.
• Support workshop operations with stock picking and parts supply.
• Conduct pre-delivery inspections to ensure equipment meets customer specs.
• Assist with battery charging/maintenance of electric equipment as needed.
• Provide coverage for out-of-hours call-outs when required.

Skills

Excel

Stock control

FLT forklift

Health & safety

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

The Opportunity: Logistics Controller

Contract: Permanent
Hours: 40 Hours per Week
Location: Cannock

Briggs Equipment is a leading provider of asset management and maintenance solutions across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service to our customers while creating opportunities for our people to grow and succeed.

We're looking for a proactive and safety-conscious Logistics Controller to join our team in Cannock. This is a hands-on role that plays a vital part in supporting our logistics and workshop operations, ensuring equipment is received, stored and dispatched efficiently while maintaining the highest safety standards.

If you don't meet every requirement listed below, we would still encourage you to apply. We value potential, attitude and transferable skills just as much as experience.

The Impact You Will Have

• Maintain a safe loading and unloading environment, ensuring all activities are completed in line with company procedures and health and safety standards.
• Carry out the safe loading and unloading of equipment and vehicles using appropriate methods and equipment.
• Complete equipment inspections and condition checks on all machines received on site.
• Maintain accurate records of all equipment movements, including receipts and dispatches.
• Support workshop operations through efficient stock-picking and parts supply activities.
• Identify and report shipment discrepancies, completing the necessary documentation and escalating issues where required.
• Maintain stock locations and inventory systems to ensure efficient and accurate stock control.
• Support equipment stock audits and inventory checks.
• Conduct pre-delivery visual inspections to ensure equipment meets customer specifications and quality standards.
• Complete allocated tasks efficiently and accurately to minimise workshop downtime and maximise productivity.
• Carry out battery charging and maintenance activities on electric equipment to ensure operational readiness.
• Provide support for out-of-hours call-outs when required.

What Will Help You Excel in This Role

• Experience using computer systems, including Microsoft Excel and stock control or logistics management systems.
• Previous experience loading and unloading vehicles using a Fork Lift Truck (FLT) or similar equipment.
• A strong understanding of workplace health and safety practices and procedures.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• A proactive approach with a willingness to learn and support wider operational activities.

What You Can Expect From Us

• Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities.
• Contributory pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 6%.
• Profit-share bonus linked to business performance.
• Paycare and Eyecare health benefits scheme.
• Access to a range of high street and lifestyle discounts.
• The opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative team within a successful and growing organisation.

What's Next?

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our Recruitment Team before your interview so we can provide the support you need.