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Job summary

A leading automotive services company seeks a Compound Controller to oversee vehicle inspections and manage arrivals and departures within an automotive compound. This role requires strong driving skills and experience in vehicle inspections, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards while managing operations outdoors.

Qualifications

  • Must be over 22 years old with a valid driver’s license.
  • Experience with vehicle inspections is required.
  • Knowledge of health and safety regulations is necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Log vehicles arriving and leaving the compound.
  • Inspect vehicles being loaded and unloaded.
  • Ensure health & safety procedures are followed.

Skills

Driving skills
Vehicle inspection
Observant
Health and safety compliance

Job description

RMS is collaborating with a prestigious automotive client, and we are seeking a Compound Controller to join our dedicated team. Our client is renowned for their comprehensive vehicle services, including storage, inspection, maintenance, dispatch, and transportation. We invite you to join our compound team to help us maintain and enhance their top-notch service quality.

  • Position: Compound Controller (Arrivals & Despatch Vehicle Inspector)
  • Working Hours: 37.5hours per week. Monday-Friday. Day Shift (Working between 6am-6pm)
  • Salary: £14.45 per hour. Overtime and Unsociable hours at an Increased rate.

About the role?

Working under the supervision and co-ordination of the Site Logistics Manager and Compound Supervisor, you will be required to log all vehicles arriving and leaving out automotive compound. Ensuring all vehicles are inspected, logged and parked in the correct area in a safe and secure manner.

Key responsibilities of the Role:

  • To Instruct arrival vehicles on where to park within the compound
  • To inspect the vehicles that are being unloaded and loaded onto the trucks
  • To ensure visitors’ paperwork is signed
  • To log vehicles onto the system using the tablet.
  • To liaise with the administration department about arrivals and departures.
  • To ensure vehicles are labelled correctly.
  • To communicate with drivers regarding parking within the compound.
  • To push vehicles through the lanes in an efficient and timely manner.
  • To ensure health & safety procedures are followed at all times.
  • Undertake other duties as directed commensurate with the level of the job function.

The primary function of this role operates outdoors in a large automotive compound facility. Its associated duties are conducted in varying weather conditions throughout the year (PPE is provided to support such tasks). As you will be expected to store and transport vehicles in an outdoor logistics facility which also involves moderate amounts of general walking throughout the working day.

About you?

  • To be successful, you must be over 22 years old, possess a valid driver’s license with fewer than 6 penalty points, and have no DR10 offenses for insurance purposes.
  • To succeed in this role, candidates must be able to work the specified shift times above.
  • The ideal candidate will be confident in their driving and have experience with automatic and manual vehicles
  • The ideal candidate will have experience with vehicle inspections and be observant to spot damage.
  • The ideal candidate will have experience working within an automotive compound.
  • The ideal candidate will understand health and safety and cooperate with managers to comply with Health & Safety regulations.

If this sounds like position for you, please apply below or email across a CV directly to Charlotte – Catjobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk

RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on this occasion.

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Created on 29/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom

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