who moved you?
Operational Staff
From answering your calls to fixing the trucks, there’s a lot more that goes on in the background than you might think.
moving you in more ways than one
Our Operational Staff
Handling with Care Since 1960.
At Purdie Worldwide we ensure that all of our staff are trained to International Removal Standards and undergo training on a weekly basis. Ensuring our employees are taken care of, ensures they take care of you. All of our staff and employees live locally and are all a part of their local community. This not only promotes our community spirit, but also allows to ensure 100% job completion.
Neil Purdie
Title: Managing Director
Service: 20 years+
Specialty: Calm under pressure
Tea or Coffee: Coffee to start then tea
Favorite Team: Hearts
Best Experience: Seeing families happy after the moving experience takes place. Too many to single out.
Worst Experience: None – Take everyday as it comes and deal with whatever happens as professionally as possible.
Archie Purdie
Title: Transport Manager
Service: 50 years+
Specialty: Forklift
Tea or Coffee: Tea
Favorite Team: Team Purdie
Best Experience: Starts once upon a time (some can’t be told) No 2 days are the same with challenges ahead!
Worst Experience: Living the dream, all good!
Robert Cooper
Title: General Manager
Service: 7 years
Specialty: Customer care
Tea or Coffee: Irn-Bru or Fanta
Favorite Team: Team Purdie
Best Experience: Riverside Kids – huge 2 week job, all men together helping, laughing and working hard.
Worst Experience: When a customer phones the night before a move to cancel as the sale of their house has fallen through.
Stacey Adie
Title: Accounts & Payroll Manager
Service: 18 years+
Specialty: Money
Tea or Coffee: Peppermint Tea
Favorite Team: Celtic
Best Experience: Working with my mum and colleagues
Worst Experience: Calling aged debtors to be advised they had paid already.
Mark Scoular
Title: Marketing and Business Development Manager
Service: 4 years
Specialty: Taking pictures
Tea or Coffee: Neither
Favorite Team: Torquay United
Best Experience: Different challenge every day.
Worst Experience: Having to cover removal jobs during busy periods.
Gemma Hendry
Title: Overseas Manager
Experience: 10 years+
Specialty: International Moves and Networking
Tea or Coffee: Both
Favorite Team: Rangers
Best Experience: Joining the Purdie Team after 10 years in the industry
Worst Experience: None yet
Kirsty Brown
Title: Audit & Resolutions Manager
Service: 6 years
Specialty: Customer Service
Tea or Coffee: Costa Latte
Favorite Team: Team Purdie
Best Experience: Putting up the Christmas Tree
Worst Experience: Taking down the Christmas Tree
Linda Gallagher
Title: Removals & Storage Assistant
Service: 2 years
Specialty: Multi-Tasking
Tea or Coffee: Tea
Favorite Team: Team Purdie
Best Experience: Nice customers
Worst Experience: Bad customers
Sarah Lind
Title: Operations Manager
Service: 6 years
Specialty: Adaptability and multitasking
Tea or Coffee: Coffee
Favorite Team: Manchester United
Best Experience: A bacon roll and a coffee when working weekends.
Worst Experience: Coming in to a pile of paperwork on a Monday and getting the Monday Blues!
Keith Crookston
Title: Chief Mechanic
Service: 2 months
Specialty: Fixing Things
Tea or Coffee: Neither!
Favorite Food: Steak and Chips
Best Experience: Off-Road Mud Fest
Worst Experience: Working at Western Mercedes
Michael Boyle
Title: Removals Assistant
Service: 2 months
Specialty: Kindness
Tea or Coffee: Both
Favorite Food: Curry (Indian)
Hero: Mum
Best Experience: Lunch
Worst Experience: Letting down customers
