Overview
Joining our friendly and hardworking family as a Yard Sales Assistant, you'll be on the front line dealing with our customers that come into our yard. As part of the branch team, you will play a vital role in our continued success, providing a first class service.
Responsibilities
* Based outside, processing our customer orders, loading and unloading customer and company vehicles.
* Unloading building products from supplier deliveries and accurately booking them in the branch warehouse.
* Experience of using a forklift is ideal, but full training is provided.
* Safety is at the forefront of everything we do; your aim will be to ensure that our standards never slip, maintaining a tidy and safe working environment.
What we need from you
This is a key customer facing role; you just need the ability to provide great customer service, we can teach you the rest.
What we look for
* Physically active, as this role is located outside, it will involve lifting heavy building materials
* Friendly and outgoing personality who is happy to communicate face to face with customers and build strong relationships
* Adaptable, resilient and tenacious with high levels of energy and drive
* Thrive in a dynamic and fast paced environment
Being a Yard Sales Assistant in TP gives you a fantastic opportunity to excel and to continue to develop your career. As a new colleague you will be encouraged to enrol onto a TP development scheme, available to colleagues and managers at all levels of our business. You will have a development plan that embraces our values, and we will support you to grow.
You’ll also receive Competitive pay + Benefits (which includes an annual colleague bonus, contributory pension, private healthcare, life assurance, sharesave scheme, group wide colleague discounts across the Travis Perkins Group (including Toolstation)). Plus we have a number of online discounts at leading retailers from airport parking to theme parks to eating out and cinemas. Our working hours also offer a great work life balance—most of our customers choose to enjoy their weekends and bank holidays which means you can too!
You may not know much about Travis Perkins, but if you look a bit closer you might be surprised. Despite our size, we have the values of a family run business and the mindset and ambition of a forward thinking company. We pride ourselves on being a great place to work and we have been voted one of the UK’s Top Employers every year since 2010. We offer our employees access to extensive career opportunities across our 5 leading businesses. We operate out of more than 1400 outlets nationwide and have over 20,000 colleagues.
We’re driving to become a truly inclusive employer. We want everyone to be at their best and it’s our ambition that everyone within our Group feels safe, welcome and confident to be their authentic selves.
You be you, it makes us, us.
Job details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Sales and Business Development
* Industries: Wholesale Building Materials
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