Yard Operative
| Posting date: | 19 April 2024 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 May 2024 |
| Location: | Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 1HG |
| Company: | STARK Building Materials UK |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JR19967_1713540768 |
Summary
Are you based in the Letchworth area? Do you have a passion for working with people?
Jewson Letchworth, a leading building materials distributor, is on the hunt for a Yard Operative who's 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 33 days of holiday (inclusive of bank holidays).
Hours: 7.30am-5.00pm Monday to Friday and every other Saturday morning 8am-12pm
Location: Arden Press Way, Letchworth Garden City SG6 1HG
Key Responsibilities
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Welcome customers to the branch and take an active interest in their projects
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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
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Help to prepare customer orders, load and unload customer and supplier vehicles using a Forklift Truck to minimise manual handling (training will be provided)
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Check incoming deliveries and report missing or damaged products
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Maintain stock levels in both the shop and yard areas, carrying out regular stock counts
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Keep the branch looking clean and tidy, to make a great first impression on our customers
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Make Health & Safety a priority and demonstrate how you can keep yourself and others safe at work
What's in it for you?
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A competitive salary and benefits package, plus generous staff discounts
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A supportive team environment where your contributions are recognised and valued
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Opportunities to grow your skills and career within our organisation
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Flexible working arrangements to help you balance work and life
Required Skills and Experience
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Previous industry experience preferred but not essential
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Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise work accordingly
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Strong communication skills
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Confident working both indoors and outdoors and a health and safety focus
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Comfortable in a role involving extensive 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 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!