Warehouse/Yard Operative

Huws Gray; Ashford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction materials company in Ashford is seeking a Warehouse/Yard Operative to manage stock and maintain the warehouse. The ideal candidate will help ensure efficient service for customers and keep the warehouse organized. Benefits include 23 days holiday, a company bonus scheme, and opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Company bonus scheme

Contributory pension and life assurance

Colleague discounts across brands

Training and development programmes

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse operations preferred.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Physical stamina for lifting and moving materials.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload branch deliveries.
• Ensure all incoming stock is accounted for.
• Maintain tidiness of warehouse and yard.
• Be security conscious to prevent stock theft.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Security awareness

Tools

Forklift (advantage)

Job description

We are looking for a Warehouse/Yard Operative to join our Partnering store in Ashford!

If you’re in the trade or have ever tackled a home improvement project, you’ve probably heard of us. We’re the Huws Gray Group and we’re made up of a number of brands, including Huws Gray, Hirebase, Civils & Lintels, The Timber Group, PDM, NDI and Anglia Tool Centre to name a few. Up and down the UK, our branches are serving and supporting our local communities with all their building material needs, but we couldn’t do this without the right people, so why not join us?

We rely on our Warehouse & Yard Operatives to look after our stock, and make sure the warehouse and yard remains organised so that we can provide a great service for our customers through efficient picking of materials. Working in one of our branches you’ll be part of a team where everyone is putting the effort in to offer brilliant customer service and to get the job done.

Here’s a Quick Overview Of Some Of The Things You Can Expect To Do As a Warehouse/Yard Operative With Huws Gray

• Loading and unloading of branch deliveries.
• Making sure all incoming stock is accounted for, raising any missing stock or low stock levels to management
• Keeping the warehouse and yard tidy, making sure that stock is stored in line with health and safety guidelines
• Safeguard against the theft of our stock by being security conscious at all times.
  
  

We know that you are more than just a CV and embracing everyone’s individuality is what makes us great as a team. We can give you plenty of training and equip you with the tools that you’ll need to succeed as a Warehouse/Yard Operative. Although not essential, a Forklift licence would be an advantage for this role.

We believe great work should be recognised and rewarded. Here’s what you can expect:

• 23 days’ holiday, plus bank holidays (31 days per year)
• Company bonus scheme, based on performance
• Contributory pension and life assurance
• Discounts on high street retailers, supermarkets, restaurants, gyms and cinemas
• Colleague discount across our group brands
• Attraction and travel discounts
• Training and development programmes to support your growth
  
  

We offer on-the-job training and opportunities to work towards recognised qualifications, including apprenticeships.

Our online application process takes less time to complete than it does to make a good brew, so stick the kettle on and make your application!