Depot Operative

2 weeks ago

Andover, Hampshire, United Kingdom Cross Rental Services Full time £25,000 - £35,000 per year

Depot Operative

Location: Andover, Hampshire, SP11 6LJ

Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)

Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 (1-hour lunch break)

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits: 25 days holiday + bank holidays, pension (5% employee, 3% employer), corporate eyecare scheme, Group Life Assurance, Private Medical Insurance (after probation)

About Us

Cross Rental Services is the UK & Irelands leading specialist asset rental business, delivering cutting-edge HVAC, refrigeration and catering hire solutions. Having experienced significant growth over the past 10 years, our team operates across multiple UK sites in a fast-paced, operationally complex environment.

We are relentlessly focused on our customers and take pride in long-term partnerships with some of the countrys leading retailers, government bodies, facilities managers and process manufacturers. Our critical solutions enable them to achieve their own goals with peace of mind that they are supported in all their HVAC and refrigeration requirements.

Guided by our core valuesRespect, Accountability, Teamwork, Commitment, and Integritywe offer a dynamic workplace where innovation and impact thrive.

The Role

We are seeking a motivated Depot Operative to join our operations team at our Andover depot. This role is critical to ensuring the smooth operation of our depot, handling the receipt, storage, picking, packing, and dispatch of goods while maintaining high standards of safety and efficiency. Youll work collaboratively with a dedicated team to meet customer expectations and uphold our company values.

Key Responsibilities

  • Depot Operations: Receive, check, and store goods, ensuring accuracy and condition. Pick, pack, and dispatch orders efficiently. Load and unload goods using forklifts or other material handling equipment (MHE).
  • Stock Management: Maintain accurate stock records and perform regular stock checks to ensure operational readiness.
  • Health & Safety: Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental regulations (ISO 45001:2018, ISO 14001:2015). Conduct safety checks (forklift inspections, fire alarms, racking, first aid kits) and manage waste responsibly.
  • Equipment & Technology: Operate forklifts, pallet trucks, and depot management systems (e.g., Big Change, InspHire). Ensure equipment is maintained and used safely.
  • Customer Service & Teamwork: Collaborate with colleagues, communicate effectively with customers and suppliers, and provide support during peak periods to ensure seamless operations.

What Were Looking For

  • Essential Skills:
    • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Valid forklift license (B2 & D1, training provided if needed).
  • Competence in depot management software and basic IT systems.
  • Knowledge of workplace health and safety regulations.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Desirable Skills:
    • A tidy work ethic and proficiency with IT systems/software.
  • Personal Attributes: A team player who embodies our core values of Respect, Accountability, Teamwork, Commitment, and Integrity.

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a supportive and collaborative team in a growing HVAC business.
  • Work in a role where your contributions directly impact operational success and customer satisfaction.
  • Enjoy a competitive benefits package, including 25 days holiday, pension, free parking, and discretionary benefits like Group Life Assurance and Private Medical Insurance (opt-in after probation).
  • Opportunities for growth and development with ongoing training and support.

How to Apply

Ready to join our team? Click apply now and submit your CV on our careers page.

We look forward to hearing from you

Cross Rental Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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