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Depot Manager / Salesperson (Domestic Removals)

Job Details

  • Posted:28th January, 2025
  • Sector:Moving Services
  • Location:Farnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom
  • Job Ref:18169
  • Salary:Competitive + Commission + Vehicle
Alchemy is partnering with a growing domestic removals company who are looking for an Depot Manager / Salesperson to join their team in a dual-role capacity based in Farnborough, Hampshire. 

This client specialises in services for Household Removals and hold professionalism, reliability and ensuring outstanding customer satisfaction as key values of the business. The position requires a versatile and driven professional to drive new business operations through sales and managing depot operations on a day-to-day basis, maintaining smooth handling of removals and nurturing customer relationships to extend the company’s growth. 

Role Responsibilities:
  • Build and maintain lasting relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction at the highest levels.
  • Travel to site when necessary to provide clients with accurate estimates and professional advice.
  • Responsible for preparing equipment, inventory & vehicles for readiness in the execution of removal projects.
  • Ensure that all legislation is complied with by maintaining health and safety on site and at the depot.
  • Manage the depot's day-to-day operations, making sure everything goes smoothly and effectively.
  • Oversee the scheduling of removal crews to ensure service is provided in a timely and professional manner.
  • Oversee, support, and motivate the depot staff, providing guidance and advice as appropriate.
  • Identify and maximize new business opportunities for increasing sales and expanding the client base.
  • Respond to client inquiries, quotations, and confirmation calls for bookings.
  • Monitor and evaluate sales results, reporting on progress and highlighting areas for improvement.

Candidate Requirements:
  • Full UK Drivers Licence
  • Knowledge of removals, storage or logistics (highly desirable)
  • Proven track record in depot/operations management and/or sales, preferably within the logistics or removals industry.
  • Experienced in site surveys and quotations (highly desirable)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong relationship building abilities for building trust between colleagues and customers alike.
  • Expertise on local removals and transport regulations. (highly desirable)
  • Strong problem solving skills, proactive attitude and a passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences.
  • IT Competent with using systems such as scheduling tools, CRM software and Microsoft Office.

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