Yard Assistant

Jewson a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, 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 - 07.00- 17.00 Monday to Friday and (Apply online only) every other Saturday Location: Kingstanding Way, Longfield Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3UP Key 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 Truck to minimise 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? A competitive salary and benefits package, plus generous staff discounts A supportive team environment where your contributions are recognised and valued Opportunities to grow your skills and career within our organisation Flexible working arrangements to help you balance work and life Required Skills and Experience Previous industry experience preferred but not essential Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise work accordingly 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 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! 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