Depot Operative

Vp plc; Lesmahagow; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading European supplier of access solutions is seeking a Depot Operative to ensure the Depot's smooth operation by servicing and maintaining equipment. The ideal candidate will have experience in a hands-on role, a good team player attitude, and the ability to work in various weather conditions. This position offers a competitive salary, benefits such as a salary sacrifice pension, and opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Salary sacrifice pension

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Additional holiday purchase scheme

Free Tool Hire

Life Assurance cover 3x salary

Share save scheme

Eye care vouchers

Recommend a friend scheme

Learning & Development opportunities

Cycle to work scheme

Long service recognition

Discounts from various brands

Health Shield care plan discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar hands-on role.
• Ability to work outside for long periods in all weathers.
• Experience working in a similar industry, i.e., construction.

Responsibilities

• Provide high customer service by keeping the Depot presentable.
• Welcome customers collecting equipment professionally.
• Operate the jet wash safely and efficiently.
• Load and unload equipment securely.
• Check, clean and test equipment to ensure quality standards.
• Maintain accurate records and complete audits.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Hard working

Good team player

Positive attitude

Some understanding of Health & Safety

Flexibility

Education

Forklift truck licence (or willingness to train)

Job description

TPA is a leading European supplier of temporary access hire solutions, specialising in providing portable access equipment such as portable roadways, walkways & ground protection & rapid rail access. The role of Depot Operative is crucial to the smooth operating of our Depot that stores and services our equipment ready for re-hire. TAs such you will service and maintain all TPA equipment to the required quality standards, as set by the company, whilst operating within the company's policies and meeting the overall objectives of the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing a high level of customer service by ensuring that the Depot is always in a presentable state by storing equipment correctly and making sure it is always clean and tidy.
• Welcome customers on site who are collecting equipment and helping them in a professional manner.
• Operate the jet wash for long periods of time, in a safe and efficient manner.
• Support in loading and unloading equipment from various transports correctly and safely.
• Check, clean and test the equipment to make sure it is up to quality standards to be re-hired.
• Keep records up to date and accurate at all times by making sure that equipment is labelled correctly, and internal audit checks are completed to a high standard.
• Ensure equipment is not left in public areas.
• Ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations

When it is considered necessary or appropriate by management you may be required to carry out any other duties considered within your skill and competence to assist the smooth running of the business

What We're Looking For

• Hard working
• Good team player
• Experience in a similar hands-on role
• Ability to work outside for long periods in all weathers
• Experience working in a similar industry, i.e., construction etc.
• Positive attitude
• Some understanding of Health & Safety
• Ideally have a Forklift truck licence or experience operating one, however training will be supplied if needed.
• Flexibility, open to working on late and working weekends if required to suit the needs of the business.
• Willing to undergo any necessary training relevant to the job role.

What We Can Offer You

• Competitive salary
• Salary sacrifice pension
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
• Additional holiday purchase scheme
• Free Tool Hire
• Life Assurance cover 3x salary
• Share save scheme
• Eye care vouchers
• Recommend a friend scheme
• Learning & Development - commitment to upskilling and developing our people, structured in house training available alongside external training where required
• Cycle to work scheme
• Long service recognition
• My Vp discounts - a variety of discounts and rewards on thousands of well-known brands
• Discounts on HP products
• EE mobile contract discount offers
• Gym discounts
• Health Shield (discounted premiums on health care cash plan)
• Regit Assist 24/7 accident helpline - free joining

A Little Bit About Us

TPA Portable Roadways is a leading supplier of customized temporary access solutions in Europe. We specialise in providing versatile access equipment for various industries while prioritising health and safety.

At TPA, we offer tailored solutions to meet your specific needs, drawing from our industry expertise in handling complex projects. Our versatile equipment is designed to adapt to diverse environments, ensuring seamless access across different terrains. Safety is our utmost priority, and we adhere to stringent standards to provide a secure working environment.

We have established long-term partnerships with industry leaders, highlighting our reliability and commitment to excellence. With an innovative approach, we transform ambitious ideas into practical realities, delivering exceptional temporary access solutions.

Join our dynamic team at TPA and be part of our success in providing outstanding services. Explore exciting career opportunities today and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional temporary access solutions to our valued clients.

Vp plc is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills.