Depot Supervisor

About the role:

Experience, qualification, and soft skills, have you got everything required to succeed in this opportunity Find out below.
Our Depot Supervisor will ensure that our warehouse operation always runs smoothly and that each one of our customers receives their appliance on time, every time. You'll liaise closely with our Drivers and be responsible for the effective management of the loading, de-briefing and delivery of our appliances to our customers.
You will ensure that all our vehicles are road worthy, legal and compliant within transport legislation and provide on-going support to our Drivers, Quality and People teams.
Salary: £28,311.89 per annum
Hours: 5 on 2 off, 5 on 3 off shift pattern / 40 hours per week
Start/Finish times: 4am-1pm and 1pm- 10pm
Job Type: Permanent Contract
What to expect:
Check that all vehicles leaving the depot are secure and meet required transport legislation requirements
Monitor delivery performance throughout the day
Support training for new starters to include Safe Systems of Work and Health and Safety
Briefing team daily/weekly on key priorities and workload
Supervising the team and allocating tasks and priorities
Complete alcohol testing when required
Complete minor repairs to vehicles and arrange servicing as required
Communicate with our Drivers, handling any queries efficiently and in a professional manner
Take responsibility for managing the transhipping and reloads
Complete in-house reports on a daily basis
A bit about you:
Understand transport legislation and logistics operation
Able to build good relationships with people even when under pressure
Challenge any vehicle issues or damages with our Drivers
Able to make decisions in the absence of the Depot Manager to drive performance and service
React quickly to information and be able to solve problems independently
Good communication skills both verbally and written
Competent use of Microsoft, particularly Excel
A Bit About Us:
We're big on appliances and electricals, REALLY big. Washing machines, fridge freezers and TVs? They're our bread and butter. Mobiles, Airwraps and Ring doorbells? Yep, those too. If it plugs in, powers up or makes life easier, AO probably has it.

But we're more than that… For over 25 years, trust has been at the heart of everything we do, helping us become the UK's most trusted electrical retailer. Our customers rate us 4.9 on Trustpilot from nearly ONE MILLION reviews and more 5-star ratings than any other UK electrical retailer, because they know they can rely on us and it's the exact same for our AOers too.

We truly believe it's more than just a job, we genuinely care about each other and our impact on making our customers lives easier, by helping them brilliantly. Everyone here knows how their role makes a difference. Our people are our superpower, so, when it comes to finding new AOers, we know it's about more than just a CV, it's about what makes you, YOU.
Our Benefits:
31 days holiday
At least 5% contribution pension scheme
Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Packages
Make a difference day (x2 fully paid charity days a year)
Gain exclusive ticket access to AO Arena, Sales Sharks, and Manchester Thunder. xwzovoh
To see all our benefits and perks, visit our AO Benefits page.