Job Title Gatehouse Controller – Administrator

Pay amount
£13.5 per hour
Date and hours
from 07.08.2026
Location
NN6 7XY

Job Description

This is an on-site role supporting the smooth and efficient flow of drivers and vehicles through site, alongside key administrative and reporting duties.

This position is suited to individuals with strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced operational environment.

Location

Watford, Northampton
Working hours (nights)

20:00 to 04:30 (with occasional requirement to work until 05:30)

Key responsibilities

Manage the booking in and booking out of drivers and vehicles attending site
Maintain accurate operational records and update internal spreadsheets
Provide clear instructions to drivers on site rules and procedures
Support the wider operation with general administrative tasks
Assist with producing and maintaining basic operational reports
Monitor and record relevant operational data accurately
Liaise with operational teams to ensure efficient vehicle movement on site
Escalate any issues, delays, or anomalies to the appropriate manager
Ensure compliance with company procedures and health and safety standards
Requirements

Good general administrative skills
Competent IT user with working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Strong written and verbal communication skills
High attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
Reliable and able to commit to night shift working
Desirable

Previous experience in a transport, logistics, warehouse, or gatehouse environment
Experience dealing with drivers and site visitors
Experience producing or maintaining operational reports

What we offer

Competitive hourly pay
Ongoing training and development
Supportive team environment
Benefits in line with company policy
About Catchers
Catchers is a UK-based staffing provider supporting businesses across warehousing, logistics, and retail. We focus on placing reliable, skilled workers into on-site roles with fair pay, clear expectations, and ongoing support.

All successful applicants will be required to complete background and right-to-work checks prior to starting.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

On-site parking
Work Location: In person

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