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This is an excellent opportunity for a Depot Support Operative to work as part of the team at our depot in Edinburgh. We are seeking a Depot Support Operative to assist in all labouring duties and to support all aspects of the transport and engineering functions at the depot.

You must be a great team player, be reliable and have a keen desire to learn within an engineering environment.

Responsibilities include: -

Work with drivers to ensure all trucks are loaded in a safe and efficient manner.

Pick and make available machines for drivers as notified on Transport planning sheets.

Ensure all vehicles and drivers have loads available to maximise driving hours and vehicle efficiency.

Ensure all diesel machines have tanks filled and chargeable invoicing information is competed daily.

Ensure machine layout is maintained/improved to use available yard space efficiently.

Park all machines after engineers have parked in laydown area.

Complete planned maintenance activities including work to improve machine standards in the depot (cleaning and painting) and within Livery guidelines.

Improve/organise engineers stores to ensure efficient use of parts in line with the LSM.

Be an ambassador for and ensure compliance of Quality, Health, Safety and Tech X standards and policies.

Act as an ambassador for the company, providing a high standard of customer care and being polite at all times.

Maintain high levels of personal appearance, ensuring uniform and personal protective equipment are used correctly.

Support the Location/Workshop Service Manager, Senior Service Engineer & the shift supervisor in the effective running of maintenance operations.

Provide general depot maintenance where required

Ensure electric machines are on charge before and after inspection

Provide on-site support when required

Use the internal mobile application to complete specified tasks planned by the LSM/WSM or SSE.

The ideal candidate will have: -

Reliable and punctual

Basic understanding of powered access

Keen to learn and progress within an engineering environment

Flexible attitude

Ability to work as a team player in a reactive working environment

Full UK Drivers Licence

Forklift Licence desirable

In return you will receive:

A Competitive Salary

Health Cash Plan

Auto enrolment pension scheme

25 days holiday

Lifestyle Benefits – discount on selected high street stores

For further information please contact the Recruitment Team on (phone number removed) or (url removed). If you do not hear within 6 weeks of your application please assume your application has been unsuccessful