Yard Controller & Valeter (Class 2) – Nottingham

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy is recruiting for a hands-on Yard Controller / Valeter in Nottingham. You will manage yard movements, vehicle cleaning and general yard control for a busy commercial vehicle operation.

The ideal candidate holds a Full UK driving licence and a Class 2 (C) licence, with previous experience in yard or shunter roles. The role offers a £30,537 salary and opportunities to develop skills and progress.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and HGV Class 2 (C) licence held.
• Experience as Yard Controller or Shunter is advantageous.
• Attention to detail; safe, tidy yard practices.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily yard checks to ensure the site is safe, tidy and organised.
• Clean and valet vehicles to a consistently high standard.
• Move and position commercial vehicles around the yard safely.
• Check vehicles and ancillary equipment, including tail‑lifts, and report defects promptlyKeep vehicles accessible, easy to locate and ready for customers and colleagues.
• Support vehicle check‑in and check‑out processes.
• Welcome customers, suppliers and visitors professionally.
• Support the delivery and handover of new and used vehicles.
• Prioritise tasks effectively and support the wider team when required.

Skills

Full UK driving licence

HGV Class 2 licence

Yard control

Valeting

Customer and supplier communication

Job description

Platinum Recruitment Consultancy is recruiting for a hands-on Yard Controller / Valeter in Nottingham. You will manage yard movements, vehicle cleaning and general yard control for a busy commercial vehicle operation.

The ideal candidate holds a Full UK driving licence and a Class 2 (C) licence, with previous experience in yard or shunter roles. The role offers a £30,537 salary and opportunities to develop skills and progress.