Yard Assistant – Customer-Facing, Safe & Fast-Paced

Travis Perkins; Norwich; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus potential

22 days holiday

Enhanced pension

Group discounts

ShareSave

Online shopping discounts

Sociable daytime hours

Job summary

Travis Perkins in Norwich is hiring a Yard Assistant to help deliver high standards of service in a busy outdoor yard. You will process customer orders, load and unload vehicles, and accurately log stock in the branch warehouse, with safety and teamwork at the core.

No formal carpentry qualifications required; training provided for forklift and safety guidelines; you will thrive in a dynamic environment with sociable daytime hours and opportunities for development within the Travis Perkins group.

Qualifications

• Customer-facing role requiring enthusiasm and strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle heavy, bulky stock safely and within guidelines.
• Willingness to work in outdoor yard and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Process customer orders at the yard and load/unload vehicles.
• Unload building products from deliveries and log items into the branch warehouse.
• Maintain a tidy, safe working environment with training provided for forklift use.

Skills

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Physical fitness

Tools

Forklift handling

Job description

Travis Perkins in Norwich is hiring a Yard Assistant to help deliver high standards of service in a busy outdoor yard. You will process customer orders, load and unload vehicles, and accurately log stock in the branch warehouse, with safety and teamwork at the core.

No formal carpentry qualifications required; training provided for forklift and safety guidelines; you will thrive in a dynamic environment with sociable daytime hours and opportunities for development within the Travis Perkins group.