Tool Hire Assistant

Stark Danmark A/S; Billericay; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe is seeking a passionate Tool Hire Assistant in Billericay. This role involves delivering tools, maintaining equipment, and ensuring excellent customer service. Join a collaborative team dedicated to providing top-quality products and exceptional service, with ample opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Retirement Savings Plan (Pension)

Life Assurance

Employee Discount

Refer a Friend scheme

New Reward and Recognition programme

Qualifications

• Previous industry experience preferred but not essential.
• Full driving licence held for a minimum of 1 year (manual transmission).

Responsibilities

• Delivery and collection of tools and equipment using a 3.5t vehicle.
• Carry out basic maintenance and cleaning of tool hire equipment.
• Develop relationships with customers and provide advice.

Skills

Communication

Customer Focus

People Skills

Job description

time left to apply End Date: June 7, 2025 (13 days left to apply)

job requisition id JR28636

Are you based in the Billericay area? Do you have a passion for working with people?

Jewson a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is on the hunt for a Tool Hire Assistant 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; 0700-1700 Monday to Friday and every other Saturday morning 0800-1200

Key Responsibilities

• Delivery and collection of tools and equipment using a 3.5t vehicle, talking customers through how to use them on site
• Carry out basic maintenance and cleaning of our tool hire equipment in the workshop
• Develop great relationships with new and existing customers, understanding their needs, and providing advice and solutions so that you can deliver the best experience possible
• Use our in-house systems to process customer orders, organise tool hire delivery and collection, keeping customers updated throughout their journey
• Working according to Health & Safety compliance
• Be prepared to take on the duties of the Tool Hire Supervisor in their absence

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
• New Reward and Recognition programme – launching soon!

Required Skills and Experience

• Previous industry experience preferred but not essential
• Stellar communication and people skills
• Customer focussed individual
• Full driving licence, held for a minimum of 1 year (manual transmission)

About us

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

With branches from the Scottish Isles to Penzance, our customers are never far from expert advice, reliable service, and the highest-quality building materials.

With over 450 Jewson branches whatever the trade we’ve got what our customers need, from everyday essentials to specialist equipment.

If you’re interested in working with us but unsure about which role suits you best, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at [e-mail]. We look forward to hearing from you!