Yard Operative

SIG Plc; Lewes; Presencial; GBP 12.000 - 18.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Company pension with up to 7.5% ERCC

Life assurance (4x salary)

SIG Share Incentive Plan

Employee discounts from top brands

Structured development through our Ops

Descripción de la vacante

SIG Roofing, the UK’s leading roofing merchant, is seeking a reliable Yard/ Warehouse Operative to join our team. You will help ensure efficient receiving, storage, picking, and loading of stock, contributing to high standards of service and accuracy.

You will work in a safety-focused environment, promoting a culture of safety and teamwork while supporting stock controls and customer interactions at collection points.

Formación

• Forklift licence or certificate is required or advantageous.
• Good data accuracy and numeracy with basic IT skills.
• Strong health and safety awareness and teamwork ability.

Responsabilidades

• Receive and store goods in correct locations within the warehouse/yard.
• Prepare customer orders and load onto vehicles according to sales requirements.
• Sign for deliveries, report stock issues, and maintain accurate stock records.
• Maintain a clean, safe warehouse environment and carry out daily checks.
• Support with stocktaking and overtime as required, upholding safety standards.
• Foster a culture of safety and assist with customer collection/returns where needed.

Conocimientos

Forklift Licence

Data accuracy

Numeracy

IT basics

Teamwork

Safety focus

Descripción del empleo

Join the UK’s leading roofing merchant and bring your customer service skills to a role that makes a real impact.

SIG Roofing, we’re proud to support roofers across the UK with quality products and reliable service. With over 100 branches nationwide – from Inverness to Plymouth – and more than 40 years of experience, we’ve built up a wealth of knowledge along the way. We’re here to share that know-how and do our bit to help the roofing industry thrive.

Yard/ Warehouse Operative at SIG Roofing

We are looking for a reliable and efficient Yard/ Warehouse Operative to join our team, helping us maintain our high standards of service, accuracy, and safety.

What does the role involve?

As a Yard/ Warehouse Operative you will be a key part of the day-to-day operations of the branch. Your role will focus on ensuring the receiving, storage, picking, and loading of stock is completed efficiently and accurately, contributing to the smooth running of the branch. You will work within a supportive and safety-focused environment, helping our team provide the best possible service to our customers.

What you’ll be doing:

• Receive and store goods accurately in the correct locations within the warehouse/yard.
• Prepare customer orders according to sales requirements and load them onto vehicles.
• Sign for deliveries, report stock breakages, and maintain accurate stock records.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe warehouse environment.
• Carry out daily checks and maintain forklifts and other mechanical handling equipment in a safe working condition.
• Promote a “Everyone Safe, Every Day,” culture by ensuring the safety of yourself and colleagues.
• Build positive relationships with customers at the collection and returns point.
• Be flexible and assist with stocktaking and overtime as required.

What you’ll bring:

• A valid Forklift Licence.
• Good data accuracy, numeracy, and basic IT skills.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety procedures.
• Previous experience in a warehouse or yard role is advantageous.
• A flexible and adaptable approach with a can-do attitude.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.
• A customer-oriented mindset and the ability to work with minimal supervision.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary
• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays. Company closed during Christmas period
• Company pension with up to 7.5% employer contribution.
• Life assurance (up to 4x salary).
• SIG Share Incentive Plan
• Employee Discounts from top high street and online brands
• Access to structured development through our Operations Academy, Apprenticeships, and on-demand training via our Learning System.

SIG is committed to creating a fair and inclusive environment where employees feel safe, proud, and valued. We welcome talent that reflects the diverse customers and communities we serve. If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unfortunately unable to consider additional applications — we therefore encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.