Depot Operative
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Location
Mildenhall
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
£25000 - £27000 per annum
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Contact:
Brigita Seveliovaite
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Contact email:
Brigita@compasspoint.co.uk
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Contact phone:
01284765700
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Job ref:
J36639
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Published:
about 13 hours ago
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Expiry date:
2025-03-06
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Start date:
2025-02-04
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Consultant:
Brigita Seveliovaite
Location: Mildenhall, Suffolk
Salary: £25k - £27k
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Compass Point Recruitment is seeking a motivated Depot Operative to join a well-established business in Mildenhall. In this role, you will provide full support to your line manager in delivering exceptional service, ensuring all depot transactions are completed safely, efficiently, and accurately in line with company policies and customer requirements.
Additionally, you will be responsible for inspecting, servicing, and maintaining equipment to meet specified quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
• Prepare equipment for hire, ensuring high levels of maintenance and readiness.
• Operate counterbalance or multi-directional forklifts to load/unload vehicles, move, prepare, and store equipment (FLT licenses are highly advantageous).
• Accurately pick, return, and scan equipment, identifying stock overages or shortages.
• Safely load and unload equipment, ensuring proper handling and storage.
• Clean equipment using a pressure washer.
• Inspect, service, and repair hire equipment and depot assets in line with company standards.
• Utilize pneumatic/electrical hand tools (full in-house training provided).
• Maintain up-to-date and accurate service/inspection records.
• Occasionally drive the depot van as required.
The Ideal Candidate:
• A valid, full, clean driving licence is highly desirable.
• A valid FLT (counterbalance) licences is highly desirable
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to accurately complete records and paperwork.
• Familiarity with the construction, housing, or civil engineering industry is advantageous.
• Proficient in using scanners, PDAs, tablets, and computers.
• A reasonable level of fitness is required.
• Knowledge of the shoring or hire industry is a plus.
Additional Information:
• Full in-house training on the equipment and products will be provided.
• You will be supported by a dynamic and friendly team.
Please submit your CV or email it directly to btigita@compasspoint.co.uk or call us on 01284 765700.
We look forward to hearing from you!