Depot Operative

Depot Operative – PPG – Plymouth – Full Time, Permanent – 08:00‑17:00 Mon‑Fri (40 hrs per week annualised)

Job Description

As a Depot Operative you will pick, assemble, complete and load customer orders to the required specification and ensure all orders are delivered. You will also manage multi‑drop deliveries in our commercial vehicles.

Working Hours

08:00‑17:00 Mon‑Fri – 40 hrs per week annualised

Qualifications

• Full UK Driving Licence (Crucial)
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to use relevant I.T. equipment and complete required training programmes and ongoing competence assurance training
• Organised approach to work including ability to plan daily route for deliveries
• Structured approach to tasks and ability to meet customer ETA’s

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 keep records as required
• Physically fit and able to manual handle up to 20kg
• 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

Benefits

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location. Our employee benefits programmes are designed to support the health and well‑being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the applicable terms and conditions.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Other

Industries

Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing

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