Go-Ahead London

Who are we Job Title: Yard Controller - Cover Role Closing Date Thursday 16th April. Location: Morden Wharf Garage Looking for a new challenge or a chance to step up and support your garage? We're offering an opportunity for a current Morden Wharf employee to take on a Yard Controller (Cover Role) on a flexible, as-needed basis. This role supports the garage during holidays, sickness, or busy operational periods, and may involve working at other depots if required. It's a great way to gain experience in a key safety-focused role and develop your leadership potential. What the Role Involves: Vehicle & Yard Oversight: Manage vehicle and pedestrian movements, ensuring all safety procedures are followed. Safety Leadership: Ensure proper use of PPE, designated walkways, and address unsafe practices. Bus Allocation & Dispatch: Oversee safe and timely bus departures and parking within the yard. Incident Response: Report serious incidents promptly to the relevant manager. Cross-Team Coordination: Work with Engineering, Operations, and Performance teams to manage vehicle availability and resolve issues quickly. Tranzaura Checks: Monitor and audit pre-service inspections and ensure data is up to date. Service Impact Monitoring: Communicate delays or issues to iBus and help ensure service continuity. Who Might This Suit? Someone who is confident managing vehicle movement in a busy yard A safety-focused, proactive team member who communicates well under pressure An individual keen to gain operational and leadership experience Flexible and dependable, with a willingness to work shifts or cover at other locations when needed What You'll Gain: Experience in a high-responsibility, safety-critical role A deeper understanding of daily service operations and vehicle flow A great development step toward further supervisory opportunities Interested? We're keen to hear from those who are enthusiastic, committed, and ready to take on a new challenge!