Yard Operative – Outdoors, Customer Service & Growth

Independent Builders Merchant Group; Tudhoe; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company pension

Staff discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Perks Membership

Training & development

Career progression

Workwear provided

Friendly team

Job summary

Parker Building Supplies | Part of IBMG in Newhaven, East Sussex, seeks a Yard Operative to join our busy yard. You’ll load/unload building materials, pick and prepare orders, assist customers, and help keep the yard safe and tidy.

We offer a competitive salary, pension, staff discounts, an Employee Assistance Programme, training, and opportunities to advance across the IBMG Group. A positive, hardworking attitude is essential.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and strong work ethic to thrive in a busy yard.
• Reliable, organised and team‑focused with good customer service.
• Willingness to learn and develop within the business.

Responsibilities

• Load and unload building materials.
• Pick and prepare customer orders accurately.
• Assist customers collecting goods from the yard.
• Keep the yard clean, safe and organised.
• Support stock control and goods-in activities.
• Operate forklift truck if trained.
• Work closely with colleagues to ensure excellent service.
• Follow all Health & Safety procedures.

Skills

Positive attitude

Strong work ethic

Reliable

Organised

Team-focused

Good communication

Customer service

Willing to learn

Education

Forklift Truck Licence

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Parker Building Supplies | Part of IBMG in Newhaven, East Sussex, seeks a Yard Operative to join our busy yard. You’ll load/unload building materials, pick and prepare orders, assist customers, and help keep the yard safe and tidy.

We offer a competitive salary, pension, staff discounts, an Employee Assistance Programme, training, and opportunities to advance across the IBMG Group. A positive, hardworking attitude is essential.