Operations Assistant

Wolseley; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Pension scheme

Bonus potential

Maternity / Adoption leave

Discounts

Healthcare access

Cycle to Work

Job summary

William Wilson, part of the Wolseley Group, seeks an Operations Assistant in Glasgow to perform warehouse duties and support branch operations. The role involves picking, packing, and loading, with heavy items handled daily, and requires adherence to safety standards.

The position is full-time, 40 hours per week, 07:30–16:30, with alternate Saturdays after probation, offering generous benefits and bonus opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a warehouse or similar environment.
• Able to handle a physically demanding job.
• Excellent communication skills and confidence in customer interactions.
• Dependable team player with a strong work ethic.
• Eagerness to learn with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• General Warehouse duties.
• Picking and packing stock, including heavy items like boilers and radiators.
• Loading/unloading vehicles safely.
• Keeping the workplace tidy and compliant with safety procedures.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Physical fitness

Communication skills

Team player

Willingness to learn

Job description

Operations Assistant - Glasgow - William Wilson

Salary: £26,695 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

So, who are we? We are William Wilson, a part of the Wolseley Group - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.

Annual leave (increasing with length of service)

A generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%)

Potential to earn bonuses

Enhanced maternity / adoption leave

Access to a great range of online and high street discounts

Free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more.

Responsibilities

• General Warehouse duties.
• Picking and packing stock, which will involve heavy lifting and manual handling of heavy items like boilers, radiators, toilets etc.
• Loading/unloading vehicles safely.
• Ensuring the workplace is tidy and adheres to our health and safety procedures.

The role is full time, permanent position, 40hrs per week, Monday-Friday 07:30-16:30. Alternate Saturdays 08:00-12:00 after probation.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a warehouse or similar environment.
• Able to handle a physically demanding job.
• Excellent communication skills and confidence in customer interactions.
• Dependable team player, prepared to support in all areas of the branch with a strong work ethic.
• Eagerness to learn, with a positive and enthusiastic attitude.