Tool Hire Supervisor

Jewson a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is on the hunt for a Tool Hire Supervisor 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 - 7.30 - 5.00 Monday to Friday and every other Saturday morning 8-12

Jewson, Tyne Tunnel Trading Estate, Narvik Way, Tyne & Wear, North Shields NE29 7XJ

Key Responsibilities

• Managing the Tool Hire department in branch

• Supervising a small team to ensure that great relationships are developed with our customers

• Collaborate with the wider network to support Customer requirements and business activities

• Get to know the local market to support plans for sales growth

• Carry out basic maintenance and cleaning of our tool hire equipment in the workshop

• Make Health & Safety a priority and demonstrate how you can keep yourself and others safe at work

• Work with colleagues to suggest opportunities for improvement

What's in it for you?

• Retirement Savings Plan (Pension) - with Legal & General

• Life Assurance - From your first day of employment with us you are automatically covered for a lump-sum death in service benefit of 2 x your basic salary. However, if you join the STARK Building Materials Retirement Savings Plan (including if you are automatically enrolled) and contribute a minimum of 4% of your Pensionable Earnings, your lump sum death in service benefit will be increased to 4 x your Pensionable Earnings.

• WorkPerks - A platform home to hundreds of all your favourite high street and online discounts via the provider Reward Gateway

• Aviva Digicare+ Workplace App (Access to a 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, Critical Illness Cover

• Employee Discount

• Refer a Friend scheme

• Wellbeing Centre via WorkPerks

• New Reward and Recognition programme - launching soon!

Required Skills and Experience

• Previous industry experience preferred but not essential

• Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise work accordingly

• Strong communication skills

• Experience dealing with internal and external customers

• Leadership experience would also be beneficial to the role

• Full clean UK driving licence (manual transmission)

About us

At Jewson, we're proud to be part of STARKBuilding 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!