Yard Assistant
Jewson
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Yard Assistant
27 February by Jewson
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Are you based in the Leeds area?

Do you have a passion for working with people and enjoy a fast paced and varied role?

Jewson, a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is on the hunt for a PART-TIMEYard Assistant to join the team in our Leeds, Enfield Road branch who is as passionate about great service as we are!

We provide a fulfilling and enjoyable work environment with ample opportunities for training and career growth, along with a competitive salary, staff discount, life assurance, and 34 days of holiday.

Hours: 30 hours per week contract - preferably worked 7:30am-2pm Monday-Friday and every 2nd Saturday 8am-12pm (overtime will be available)

Location: Jewson, Enfield Terrace, Grant Ave, Leeds LS7 1RG

Key Responsibilities:

This role has a strong focus on serving our customers outdoors in our yard/warehouse, preparing their orders and loading for delivery and managing stock levels.

  • 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 pick and prepare customer orders, load and unload customer and supplier vehicles (in-house forklift 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?

  • Competitive salary and discretionary bonus

  • A wide range of voluntary benefits including holiday buying, discounted gym membership, car salary sacrifice scheme, Cycle2Work, Benenden Healthcare and more.

  • Access to a wealth of health and wellbeing services including access to online GP appointments and mental health support

  • Generous employee discounts

  • Access to discounts with hundreds of your favourite high street and online retailers

  • Retirement savings plan

  • Life assurance

  • Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave for anyone expecting or adopting a child

Required Skills and Experience

  • Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors

  • Comfortable in a role involving extensive manual handling of bulky items

  • Experience in a customer facing role

  • A flexible and proactive attitude towards work

Why STARK?

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!

What's next…

If your application is successful, our in-house recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an interview and to answer any initial questions you have.

Where a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.

Stark Building Materials UK is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.

Reference: 54546304
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