Depot Operative

Depot Operative

Stowmarket

Full time | Permanent

As a Depot Operative you will pick, assemble, complete and load customer orders to the required specification and ensure all customers orders are delivered. Ensures incoming deliveries are accurate and stocks supply room with new goods. Takes inventory and identifies reorder needs for supervisor approval. Checks order forms, delivery requests, and approval forms to ensure proper documentation, accuracy, and on time deliveries. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience.

• Some roles are 80% Warehouse – 20% driving
• Others are 80% driving and 20% warehouse.

Working hours:
40 per week annualised – Can be from 7am -6pm 

Key Responsibilities:

• Pick, pack and assemble orders to the required standard set in the warehouse-training programme.
• Ensure a high level of accuracy when picking customer orders.
• 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 and load the van 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 Supervisor in a timely manner.
• Collect accurate payment from customers, as advised by the Branch Supervisor, and then keep safely as per procedure.

Qualification

•  Full UK Driving License (Crucial)!
•  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.
   

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.