Overview
Jewson, a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is on the hunt for a Yard Operative who shares a passion for great service. We are part of STARK Building Materials UK and dedicated to providing top-quality products and exceptional service. We are a friendly and collaborative team, committed to doing things well. We offer a fulfilling work environment with opportunities for career growth, along with a competitive salary, staff discount, life assurance, and 34 days of holiday (inclusive of bank holidays).
Responsibilities
* 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 in line with our Jewson Values
* Help to prepare customer orders, load and unload customer and supplier vehicles using a forklift, minimising manual handling (training will be provided)
* Check incoming deliveries and report missing or damaged products
* Maintain stock levels in both the shop and yard 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?
* Retirement Savings Plan (Pension) - with Legal & General
* Life Assurance - Automatically covered for a lump-sum death in service of 2 x basic salary from day one; if you join the STARK Building Materials Retirement Savings Plan and contribute a minimum of 4% of Pensionable Earnings, the lump sum increases to 4 x Pensionable Earnings
* Strong organisational and prioritisation skills
* Strong communication skills
* Confident working both indoors and outdoors
* A health and safety focus
* Comfortable in a role involving extensive manual handling of bulky items
* Branch hours: 7.00 – 17.00, Monday to Friday, and every 2nd Saturday morning 8.00 – 12.00
* Jewson a leading building materials distributor; work perks include A platform with hundreds of discounts via Reward Gateway
* Aviva Digicare+ Workplace App (digital GP, second medical opinions, mental health consultation, bereavement service, nutritional consultation)
* Voluntary company benefits such as Car Salary Sacrifice scheme with VWFS, Cycle2Work, Benenden Healthcare, and Critical Illness Cover
* Employee Discount
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