The Company Parker Building Supplies Join our team at Parkers Building Supplies, a respected independent builder’s merchant serving the Southeast since 1984. With a commitment to quality products and exceptional customer service, we are part of the Independent Builders Merchant Group (IBMG), the largest independent merchant group in the South of England. Due to the continued success and expansion of our business, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Yard Operative at Newhaven Branch The Role Join our team at Newhaven as a Yard Operative, where you will play a vital role in maintaining our yard and supporting daily operations. As a Yard Operative, you will be responsible for handling and organizing yard stocks, loading and unloading delivery vehicles, assisting customers with product inquiries, and ensuring the yard area is clean and safe. This position reports directly to the Yard Manager and requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual with a passion for delivering exceptional service. Responsibilities • Handle and maintain yard stocks efficiently • Load and unload customer, supplier, and company delivery vehicles • Assist customers by providing information on stock availability and product ranges. - Maintain cleanliness and organization of the yard area in compliance with Health & Safety regulations • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations within the yard. • Support other departments as needed to contribute to overall company success. Requirements Strong communication skills with a customer-centric approach Self-motivated with a can-do attitude towards tasks Fork lift licence Driving Licence Product knowledge Sales experience Good customer service Unloading Supplier deliveries Loading customer/company vehicles The Hours Week:1 Monday - Friday 07:00-17:00 Week:2 Monday to Friday 07:00-17:00 Saturday 08:00-12:00 The Rewards At IBMG we value our employees' contributions and offer a competitive salary package along with benefits such as pension plans, bonus schemes, employee assistance programs, perks membership, staff discounts, and opportunities for career growth within our organization. Join us at Parkers building Supplies where you will be part of a supportive team environment that encourages personal development and excellence in service delivery. If you are passionate about maintaining outdoor spaces and contributing to a dynamic work environment, we welcome your application for the Yard Operative position.