Branch Assistant
Vp plc, Alphington, Exeter
Branch Assistant
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Vp plc, Alphington, Exeter
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 1 Nov | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 9cc6449267c0464695851c932b8aae66
Full Job Description
Working for ESS as our Branch Assistant will require you to be a bit of an all-rounder, someone who enjoys variety in their day to day. Our branches are often fast paced, dealing with customers face to face, over the telephone, or by email and processing orders and customer returns. Your role will be to help with all of this so you could be on the counter dealing with customers, carrying out inspections and testing our equipment before and after each hire to ensure the safety and quality of our equipment, and occasionally, delivering or collecting equipment from our customers.,
- Be the first point of contact for customers and colleagues alike
- The role requires an effective communicator, who can alert the line manager to new sites and potential new customers.
- Responsible for appropriate branch presentation
- Accountable for maintaining the equipment and the branch to a standard that complies with/exceeds all current Health and Safety at Work legislation
- Ensure all kit is stored correctly and easily accessible
- Ensure vehicles are always loaded safely and in line with company procedures
- Carry out daily compliance and H&S checks, as directed
- Assist and attend stock takes as required
- Cover deliveries and collections when essential to business demands
You enjoy meeting people and understand as well as demonstrate what great customer service looks like - Be a real team player with a genuine desire to help
- Comfortable working at pace in a busy environment
- With an interest in tools/machinery, you will have basic knowledge of how equipment works and or be keen to learn and widen your own expertise
- Basic knowledge and understanding of safety in the workplace
- Full driving licence essential with good knowledge of the local area
- Having some driving experience and a good knowledge of the area would be desirable, although, not essential, Disability Confident About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.
- 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
ESS (Equipment, Safety, and Services) is a leading specialist company in the UK, providing safety, survey, communications, and test & measurement equipment. With over 25 years of experience, we offer a comprehensive range of equipment, support services, and training solutions. As a potential employer, joining ESS means becoming part of a dynamic team in an exciting and rewarding work environment. We have established ourselves as a leader in the industry, delivering efficient solutions, exceptional customer support, and cutting-edge equipment. At ESS, we value employee growth and foster collaboration. We offer opportunities for personal and professional development, recognising and celebrating the skills and dedication of our team members. Experience a fulfilling career with ESS, where your contributions will make a meaningful impact. Join us today and be part of our mission to deliver outstanding equipment solutions and support services. 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.