Outdoor Yard Assistant — Daytime Hours & Growth

Travis Perkins; Manchester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

22 days holiday

Enhanced pension scheme

Group-wide discounts

Sociable daytime hours

ShareSave

Online shopping discounts

Development schemes

Job summary

Travis Perkins is looking for a Yard Assistant to support branch operations in an outdoor yard environment. You will process customer orders, load and unload vehicles, and ensure accurate receipt of building materials.

A forklift background is ideal, but full training is provided, and safety is a core focus. In this role you will work in a busy yard, maintain safe working practices, and deliver friendly, helpful service to customers.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic with great interpersonal skills.
• Able to work with heavy/bulky stock.
• Willingness to learn and follow health & safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Process customer orders in the yard and at the counter.
• Load and unload customer and company vehicles.
• Unload building products from supplier deliveries and book them into the yard warehouse.
• Forklift experience is ideal, but full training is provided.
• Maintain a tidy, safe working environment in line with safety standards.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Physical stamina

Health & safety awareness

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Travis Perkins is looking for a Yard Assistant to support branch operations in an outdoor yard environment. You will process customer orders, load and unload vehicles, and ensure accurate receipt of building materials.

A forklift background is ideal, but full training is provided, and safety is a core focus. In this role you will work in a busy yard, maintain safe working practices, and deliver friendly, helpful service to customers.