Operations Assistant

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

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Pension matched

Bonuses

Healthcare

YuLife app

Cycle to Work

Discounts

Job summary

Plumb Centre in Norwich is seeking an Operations Assistant to support warehouse operations and customer service at the branch. You will handle picking and packing, load/unload vehicles, and ensure a tidy and safe workplace.

The role is full-time, 40 hours per week, with early start times and no weekend work. Experience in warehousing and strong communication are valued, and a positive, proactive attitude is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a warehouse or similar environment.
• Ability to handle physically demanding tasks.
• Excellent communication skills and confident customer interactions.
• Dependable team player with a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• General Warehouse duties.
• Picking and packing stock, including heavy items.
• Loading/unloading vehicles safely.
• Ensure the workplace is tidy and adheres to health and safety procedures.
• Support the Trade Counter with exceptional customer service.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Physical stamina

Communication skills

Team player

Eager to learn

Job description

Operations Assistant - Norwich - Plumb Centre

Salary: £26,695 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

So, who are we?

We are Plumb Centre, 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.

Also, did we mention?

In addition to the £26,695 salary, there are also benefits on tap – including…

Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.

We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more!

As an Operations Assistant based in our Norwich branch you’ll be responsible for:

• 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.
• You will need to support the Trade Counter as required providing exceptional customer service at all times.

The role is full time, permanent position, 40hrs per week, Monday-Friday 07:00AM - 16:00PM with 1hrs break. No weekend work required.

And here’s what we’d like you to have:

• 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.