Time left to apply End Date: September 15, 2025 (23 days left to apply)
job requisition id JR27518
Are you based in theRutherglenarea?
Do you have a passion for working with people and enjoy a fast paced, active role?
Jewson,a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is on the hunt for aYard Assistantto join the team in ourRutherglenbranch who is as passionate about great service as we are!
We provide a fulfilling and enjoyable work environment with ample opportunities for career growth, along with a competitive salary, staff discount, life assurance, and 34 days of holiday.
Hours:Monday-Friday 7:30am-5pm, every 2nd Saturday 8am-12pm
Location:Jewson, 257 Glasgow Rd, Rutherglen, Glasgow G73 1SG
Key Responsibilities:
This role has a strong focus on stock management, health and safety and customer. We're a timber specialist branch and aim to provide the best service possible to our customers and ourYard Assistantsare often the first point of contact for our customers.
Welcome customers to the branch and take an active interest in their projects
Get to know our product lines so you can offer advice and help to customers, making the most of all customer interactions
Help to pick and prepare customer orders, load and unload customer and supplier vehicles (in-house forklift training provided)
Check incoming deliveries and report missing or damaged products
Maintain stock levels in all yard/warehouse areas, carrying out regular stock counts
Keep the branch looking clean and tidy, to make a great first impression on our customers
Make Health & Safety a priority and demonstrate how you can keep yourself and others safe at work
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary and discretionary bonus
In-house forklift and manual handling training
A wide range of voluntary benefits including holiday buying, discounted gym membership, car salary sacrifice scheme, Cycle2Work, Benenden Healthcare and more.
Access to a wealth of health and wellbeing services including access to online GP appointments and mental health support
Access to discounts with hundreds of your favourite high street and online retailers
Retirement savings plan
Life assurance
Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave for anyone expecting or adopting a child
Required Skills and Experience
Experience in a customer facing role
Previous industry experience preferred but not essential
Confident working both indoors and outdoors
A positive and proactive attitude to work
Comfortable in a role involving extensive manual handling of bulky items
Why STARK?
AtJewson,we're proud to be part ofSTARKBuilding Materials UKand dedicated to providing top-quality products and exceptional service to our customers. We're a friendly and collaborative team, passionate about what we do and committed to doing it well.
If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a team that is dedicated to providing great service, we want to hear from you. Apply today!
What's next…
If your application is successful, our in-house recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an interview and to answer any initial questions you have.
Where a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.
Stark Building Materials UK is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.
With branches from the Scottish Isles to Penzance, our customers are never far from expert advice, reliable service, and the highest-quality building materials.
With over 450 Jewson branches whatever the trade we’ve got what our customers need, from everyday essentials to specialist equipment.
If you’re interested in working with us but unsure about which role suits you best, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at recruitment@starkbuild.co.uk. We look forward to hearing from you!
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