Depot Operative Uckfield

Gap; Uckfield; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Auto enrolment pension scheme

Enhanced holidays

Free on-site car parking

Personal Development Plan

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

GAP is recruiting for a Depot Operative at Uckfield. The role involves supporting a busy, sales-focused depot environment, interacting with customers and working as part of a team to hit targets.

You will handle enquiries and complaints professionally, while ensuring a safe workplace in line with regulations. Training is provided for product knowledge and processes.

Qualifications

• Plastic and window knowledge preferred; training provided.
• Good understanding of health and safety practices.
• Trade counter experience with some sales background.
• Knowledge of the local market; organised and structured.
• Able to work as part of a team or on own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Work with the team to achieve sales targets and personal performance.
• Handle customer enquiries and/or complaints courteously and professionally.
• Maintain a safe working environment in line with Health and Safety regulations.

Skills

Plastic knowledge

Health & Safety

Trade counter knowledge

Local market knowledge

Organised approach

Team player / initiative

Job description

We have an opportunity for a Depot Operative to join our depot at Uckfield. We are looking for someone who can work in a team environment and is confident to interact with customers in a highly competitive and sales focused environment. The role is busy, varied and every day can be different.

The Role:

• To work with the team to achieve sales targets and increase personal performance levels.
• Deal with enquiries and/or complaints from customers in a courteous, professional manner.
• Ensure a safe working environment, in line with Health and Safety regulations.

Skills and Experience:

• Plastic and window knowledge preferred but not essential as training can be provided.
• A thorough understanding of health and safety practices.
• Trade counter knowledge and experience including some sales background.
• Knowledge of the local market.
• Organised and structured approach to work and tasks.
• Ability to work as a member of a team and on own initiative.

Why Choose GAP?

Established in 1993, GAP has grown into one of the UK's largest manufacturers and distributors of PVC-U building products. As one of our employees you will be part of a growing organisation that is constantly looking for new ways to expand and develop our systems, processes and most importantly, our staff. Benefits include:

• Auto enrolment pension scheme.
• Enhanced holidays.
• Free on-site car parking.
• A Personal Development Plan for all employees after 3 months service.
• Excellent career progression plans.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.