Depot Assistant

1 day ago


United Kingdom VP Plc Full time

Working in our branch and warehouse, you'll help maintain and manage our equipment. This means ensuring all the required kit is ready for use. You will be front of house, servicing customers, arranging kit for confirmed orders, keeping stock levels correct and be responsible for processing kit in and out of the depot.


Key Responsibilities


  • Be the first point of contact for customers and colleagues alike
  • Responsible for appropriate branch presentation
  • Responsible for providing first rate customer service to all customers
  • Accountable for maintaining the equipment and the branch to a standard that complies with/exceeds all current Health and Safety at Work legislation.
  • Ensure equipment is stickered correctly
  • Ownership of keeping stock levels correct and arranging kit for confirmed orders
  • Responsible for the processing of kit coming in and out of the depot


What We’re Looking For 


  • You enjoy meeting people and understand what great customer service looks like
  • Be a real team player with a positive attitude and a genuine desire to be helpful and provide an excellent service
  • Knowledge of local area
  • Comfortable working at pace in a busy environment


What We Can Offer You 


  • Competitive salary 
  • Competitive annual bonus scheme
  • 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


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.

Salary: CompetitiveShift Hours: 40 per week.Business Unit: ESS
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