Overview
Location - Jewson, Greenock, PA15 2TQ. Are you based in the Greenock area? Jewson, a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is looking for a Yard Assistant who is passionate about great service.
We provide a fulfilling and enjoyable 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). Branch trading hours are typically 7:30am – 5pm Monday to Friday and every 2nd Saturday morning 8am-12pm. Applications from candidates seeking part-time or flexible options are welcome.
Responsibilities
* Welcome customers to the branch and take an active interest in their projects
* Get to know product lines to offer advice and help to customers, in line with Jewson Values
* Help prepare customer orders, load and unload customer and supplier vehicles using a forklift truck (training provided)
* Check incoming deliveries and report missing or damaged products
* Maintain stock levels in both the shop and yard areas, and carry out regular stock counts
* Keep the branch clean and tidy to make a great first impression
* Make health and safety a priority and demonstrate safe work practices
What’s in it for you? Benefits
* Retirement Savings Plan (Pension) – with Legal & General
* Life Assurance – 2x salary from day one, with enhanced cover if enrolled in the STARK plan
* WorkPerks – discounts via Reward Gateway
* Aviva Digicare+ Workplace App (digital GP, mental health support, etc.)
* Voluntary benefits such as Car Salary Sacrifice, Cycle2Work, Benenden Healthcare, Critical Illness Cover
* Employee Discount
* Refer a Friend scheme
* Wellbeing Centre via WorkPerks
* New Reward and Recognition programme
Required Skills and Experience
* Previous industry experience preferred but not essential
* Strong organisational and prioritisation skills
* Strong communication skills
* Confident working indoors and outdoors
* Health and safety focused
* Comfortable with manual handling of bulky items
About Us
At Jewson, we’re proud to be part of STARK Building Materials UK and dedicated to providing top-quality products and exceptional service. 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!
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