Yard Operative

Huws Gray Group.; Wellington; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Huws Gray Group is seeking a Yard Operative for its Wellington branch. In this role, you will provide excellent customer service, manage stock, and assist with deliveries, alongside a supportive team. Opportunities for training and career progression are provided, along with competitive benefits including annual leave and a pension scheme.

Benefits

23 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Company performance bonus scheme

Contributory pension scheme

Company funded Life Assurance

Generous colleague discount scheme

Range of training and development programmes

Qualifications

• Experience in customer service preferred.
• Knowledge of building materials is advantageous.
• Forklift license is a plus but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Serve customers in the yard with product knowledge.
• Assist with stock management and deliveries.
• Load and unload vehicles with team support.
• Maintain safety standards and safeguard stock.

Skills

Customer service

Knowledge of products

Teamwork

Security consciousness

Job description

We are looking for a Yard Operative to join us at Huws Gray Wellington!

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 Yard Operatives to provide excellent service to our customers, through knowledge of our stock and making sure products are ready for deliveries and collections. 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 Yard Operative with Huws Gray:

• Serving our customers out in the yard, providing a good knowledge of the best products for their projects
• Supporting with incoming deliveries, making sure stock in the yard is put away correctly and kept tidy in line with Health & Safety guidelines
• Working as a team to help our drivers by loading and unloading vehicles
• Safeguarding against loss and theft of stock by being security conscious

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 Yard Operative. Although not essential, a forklift licence would be an advantage for this role.This role will also require manual handling and outdoor working.

• 23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Company performance bonus scheme
• Acontributory pension scheme
• Company funded Life Assurance
• Agenerous colleague discount scheme
• Arange of training and development programmes to help you progress your career

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!