Depot Assistant

Welfare Hire Nationwide

Depot Assistant

£26000

Welfare Hire Nationwide, Normanton, Wakefield

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 22 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: c3a7fd3d0150462d9daa8d736b70e70e

Full Job Description

An opportunity has arisen for a focused and passionate person to become part of a dynamic team at our Normanton depot as a Depot Assistant. You will support the Depot Manger with all day-to-day administrative tasks as well as assist with cover for the Depot Manager where needed.,

  • Allocation of all fleet numbers onto Syrinx.

  • Plan and execute the most cost-effective delivery and collection, relocation and exchange of all products.

  • Monitor towing vehicle age and mileage and ensure all servicing is carried out as per the manufacturer's guidelines.

  • Booking electrical test inspections and filing of completed certificates.

  • Liaise with HO to ensure all welfare van MOTs, services and repairs are planned in collated and recorded.

  • Recording weekly vehicle mileages.

  • Booking agency drivers.

  • Any other ad-hoc administrative duties.

  • Submit jot form requests for external transport

  • Submit jot form requests for welfare van parts

  • PDI final inspection sign off

  • Keeping welfare van stock sheet updated in real time

  • Deputising for the DM in their absence

  • Preparing off hire inspection forms

  • Liaising with the Yard Foreman for changings to hire bookings

  • Raising and assigning inspections and services on syrinx

  • Closing down completed inspections and services on syrinx

  • Assisting the DM with process creation and development

  • Planning movement of stock

  • Maintaining Depot Contact list

    Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • A professional and polite telephone manner

  • Customer service skills

  • Logistics and planning experience

  • The ability and confidence to deputise for the Depot Manager in their absence

  • Previous experience of handling multiple tasks in a fast-paced office environment

  • Great attention to detail and accuracy

  • The ability to work within a wider team

  • The ability to work effectively under pressure with limited supervision

  • Effective level of IT literacy including Excel, Word, and Outlook

  • Previous experience in the plant hire industry is desirable

    25 days holiday plus bank holidays PA

  • Birthday off

  • Life Insurance (2x annual salary)

  • Company Referral Scheme

  • Long Service Award

  • Company Pension scheme

  • Healthcare cash plan


  • Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

    Pay: Up to £26,000.00 per year