Yard Operative / Van Driver Company: Parkers Building Supplies Location: Hassocks Full-Time | Alternating Saturdays Competitive Pay Great Benefits About Parker Building Supplies Parker Building Supplies – Southeast (est. 1984) Since 1984, Parker Building Supplies has supported customers across the Southeast with reliable materials and customer‑focused service. As part of Independent Builders Merchants Group (IBMG), we balance local relationships with group expertise. We’re now expanding our team at our Parkers Building Supplies Hassocks branch and are looking for a reliable Yard Operative / Van Driver to support yard operations and customer deliveries. What You’ll Be Doing Yard Duties Assisting customers to locate and load materials Loading and unloading supplier and customer vehicles Operating a forklift (if licensed) Keeping the yard clean, organised, and safe Carrying out stock checks and reporting damages or shortages Following all Health & Safety and PPE requirements Driving Duties Delivering building materials to customers using a company van (up to 3.5t) Planning efficient delivery routes in line with schedules Ensuring loads are secured and paperwork is completed accurately Providing friendly, professional customer service on every delivery You’ll be the face of the branch on the road, representing Chandlers Roofing Supplies with every delivery. ✅ What We’re Looking For Full UK driving licence Experience in a builders’ merchant, trade, or construction environment (preferred but not essential) Good knowledge of building materials (desirable) Forklift (counterbalance) licence desirable – training available Strong customer service and communication skills Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling and outdoor work Reliable, flexible, and a strong team player ⏰ Working Hours Week 1: Monday–Friday 07:00–17:00 Week 2: Monday–Friday 07:00–17:00 Saturday 07:00–12:30 What You’ll Get Competitive salary Pension scheme & paid holidays Supportive team and positive working environment Career development and training opportunities Staff discount on building materials Employee Assistance Programme Retail discounts (Perks Membership) Branded uniform provided Apply Today If you’re dependable, customer‑focused, and looking to build a long‑term career with a respected local merchant, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and join Parkers Building Supplies in delivering excellence across the builders’ merchant sector.