About the role:
Our Assistant Depot Supervisor will ensure that our warehouse operation always runs smoothly and that each one of our customers receives their appliance on time, every time. You will be responsible for ensuring that our delivery and installation runs are prepped to go out each morning and supported via tracking any issues which may arise throughout the day.
A hands-on approach is required to support our self-loading depot and you will ensure that all our vehicles are road worthy, legal and compliant whilst providing on-going support to our Drivers, Quality and People teams.
Salary: Between £12.29 and £12.50 per hour depending on Experience
Hours: 5 on 3 off, 5 on 2 off shift pattern, working 1pm-10pm (Late Shift) 40 hours per week
Job Type: Full time and permanent contract
Unit H/J Fort Wallington Industrial Estate, Military Road, Fareham,Hampshire, PO16 8TT
What to expect:
Complete in-house reports for the Depot Manager daily
Check that all vehicles leaving the depot are secure and meet required transport legislation requirements
Ensure that all members of the team both employed and self-employed are complying with the training that they have received
Complete alcohol testing when required
Communicate with our Drivers, handling any queries efficiently and in a professional manner
Transport Debriefing duties of vehicles returning from delivery and installation runs
Take responsibility for managing the transhipping and reloads
A bit about you:
Understand transport legislation and logistics operation
Able to build good relationships with people even when under pressure
Challenge any vehicle issues or damages with our Drivers
Able to make decisions in the absence of the Depot Manager to drive performance and service
React quickly to information and be able to solve problems independently
Good communication skills both verbally and written
Competent use of Microsoft, particularly Excel
A Bit About Us:
We’re a team of individuals who go to great lengths to make sure our customers are the happiest customers out there. We may sell everything from washing machines to PlayStations, but at our core we’re a people business.
We roll up our sleeves and work together to make things happen. From logistics, recycling to our award winning IT teams, almost everything we do, we do ourselves to make sure every aspect of our customer journey is done properly.
Our Benefits:
31 days holiday
At least 5% contribution pension scheme
Healthcare Cashback Scheme
Exclusive Staff Discount
Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Packages
Expression of wish service
Make a difference days (x2 fully paid charity days a year)
Share-save Scheme
To see all our benefits and perks, visit our AO Benefits page