Depot Operative

Posted 9 Days Ago
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Basingstoke, Hampshire, England
Entry level
Other
The Role
As a Depot Operative, you will handle diverse tasks, including processing orders, mixing paint, picking orders, and maintaining customer relationships. You will assist with vehicle logistics and occasionally drive for deliveries, ensuring high accuracy in order picking and delivering excellent customer service.
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Depot Operative

Basingstoke

Full time | Permanent

Working within a busy and growing depot your duties would duties would vary from day to day ranging from:

  • Office based activities such as processing orders via phone or over the trade counter.
  • Working within the paint mixing area which may include using colour tools to identify colours and provide an accurate match. Then processing the colour formulation and producing the required colour.
  • During peak times you may be picking orders or replenishing stock via a warehouse management system.
  • Maintain key customer relationships and ensure expected standards are met.
  • Assist with daily vehicle logistics and route planning.
  • Occasional driving for customer site visits or deliveries may be required.
  • Full training will be provided with ongoing training plans put in place to provide the opportunity for personal growth and career development.
     

Working hours:
40 per week annualised 8.00 – 17.00

Monday – Friday (No weekends)

25 days Holiday + Bank Holidays

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure a high level of accuracy is maintained when picking customer orders.`
  • Work effectively between differing roles as required
  • Maintain a level of efficiency and utilisation as set by the picking performance criteria.
  • Align with health and safety regulations, always maintain safe-working practices and undertake any required training.
  • Communicate optimally to build open working relationships with all colleagues, and act as a role model for the PPG values and behavioural indicators.
  • Pick items as required for daily delivery.
  • Coordinate deliveries in a timely, efficient manner and to keep records as required.
  • Provide excellent customer service and maintain existing client relationships.
  • Report any problems that may arise from goods or services supplied by the company to the relevant Branch management in a timely manner.
  • Collect accurate payment from customers, as advised by the Branch management, and then keep safely as per procedure.

Qualifications

  • Full UK Driving Licence essential (Maximum 3 points)
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to use relevant I.T equipment and complete required training programme and ongoing competence assurance training.
  • Organised approach to work including ability to plan daily route for deliveries.
  • Structured in approach to tasks and ability to meet customer ETA’s.
  • Passion for delivering high quality customer service and driving business growth

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply. 
 
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
 

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The Company
HQ: Pittsburgh, PA
24,987 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1883

What We Do

PPG: We protect and beautify the world.®

At PPG (NYSE:PPG), we work every day to develop and deliver the paints, coatings and specialty materials that our customers have trusted for more than 140 years. Through dedication and creativity, we solve our customers’ biggest challenges, collaborating closely to find the right path forward. With headquarters in Pittsburgh, we operate and innovate in more than 70 countries and reported net sales of $18.2 billion in 2023. We serve customers in construction, consumer products, industrial and transportation markets and aftermarkets.

To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @PPG on X and @PPGIndustries on Facebook, Instagram and Threads

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