Yard Operative

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

Job summary

Join a leading company in the wholesale building materials industry as a Yard Operative in Saffron Walden. You'll provide excellent customer service, support deliveries, and ensure smooth operations in a supportive team environment. Enjoy competitive pay, generous leave, and opportunities for personal development.

Benefits

Competitive Pay Rates

24 Days Annual Leave

Company Bonuses

Company Pension Scheme

Death In Service Benefit

Career Progression Opportunities

Staff Discounts

Qualifications

• Entry level position with opportunities for career progression.
• Knowledge of stock and product advice is essential.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers in the yard and offer product advice.
• Support incoming deliveries and maintain a tidy yard.
• Load and unload vehicles to assist drivers.

Skills

Customer Service

Teamwork

Health & Safety Awareness

Tools

Forklift License

Job description

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We are looking for a Yard Operative to join us at Huws Gray Saffron Walden. 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, made up of brands including Huws Gray, Hirebase, Civils & Lintels, The Timber Group, PDM, NDI, and Anglia Tool Centre. Our branches across the UK serve and support local communities with building materials, and we need the right people to help us continue this.

As a Yard Operative, you'll provide excellent customer service through knowledge of our stock and ensuring products are ready for deliveries and collections. You'll work as part of a team to offer brilliant service and ensure smooth operations.

Responsibilities include:

• Serving customers in the yard, offering product advice for their projects
• Supporting incoming deliveries, organizing stock, and maintaining a tidy yard in line with Health & Safety guidelines
• Loading and unloading vehicles to support drivers
• Safeguarding stock against loss and theft by being security conscious

We value individuality and offer training and tools to help you succeed. A forklift license is advantageous but not essential.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive pay rates
• 24 days annual leave plus public and bank holidays
• Company bonuses for attendance and performance
• Company pension scheme
• Death In Service benefit
• Opportunities for career progression and personal development
• Being part of a supportive team
• Staff discounts across nationwide branches

Our application process is quick and easy—get started today!

Additional details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Other
• Industry: Wholesale Building Materials

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