Yard Sales Assistant

Travis Perkins; Blairgowrie and Rattray; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Yard Sales Assistant, where you'll provide top-notch service to customers in a dynamic environment. This role involves processing orders and operating forklifts, with training provided. Enjoy competitive pay, a supportive environment for career growth, and great benefits, including bonuses and healthcare.

Benefits

Annual bonus

Contributory pension

Private healthcare

Life assurance

Sharesave scheme

Discounts across Travis Perkins Group

Online discounts at leading retailers

Enhanced work-life balance

Qualifications

• Ability to provide great customer service.
• Physically active; comfortable lifting heavy materials.
• Adaptable, resilient, and energetic.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of customer service.
• Process customer orders and maintain a safe working environment.
• Unload building products from deliveries.

Skills

Customer Service

Physical Activity

Communication

Adaptability

Resilience

Tenacity

Energy and Drive

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Joining our friendly and hardworking family as a Yard Sales Assistant, you'll be on the front line dealing with our customers who come into our yard. As part of the branch team, you will play a vital role in our continued success by providing first-class service.

What will I be doing?

No two days are the same in TP branch life, but here are some key responsibilities:

• Delivering high standards of customer service by being helpful and friendly at all times, building strong relationships with customers.
• Working outdoors, processing customer orders, loading and unloading vehicles.
• Unloading building products from supplier deliveries and accurately booking them into the branch warehouse.
• Operating a forklift is ideal but full training will be provided.
• Maintaining a tidy and safe working environment to ensure safety standards are upheld.

What skills do you need?

This is a key customer-facing role. You just need the ability to provide great customer service; we can teach you the rest.

Does this sound like you?

We hope you can say ‘Yes’ to all of the characteristics below — they are in the DNA of all our fantastic Yard Sales Assistants.

• Someone who is physically active, as this role involves lifting heavy building materials outdoors.
• A friendly and outgoing personality, happy to communicate face-to-face with customers and build relationships.
• Someone who is adaptable, resilient, and tenacious, with high energy and drive.
• Someone who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Being a Yard Sales Assistant at TP offers a great opportunity to excel and develop your career. New colleagues are encouraged to enroll in a TP development scheme, available to colleagues and managers at all levels. Your performance and development will be supported by a personalized plan aligned with our values.

You’ll also receive competitive pay + benefits, including an annual bonus, contributory pension, private healthcare, life assurance, sharesave scheme, and discounts across the Travis Perkins Group (including Toolstation). Additionally, enjoy online discounts at leading retailers, airport parking, theme parks, dining, and cinemas. Our working hours promote a healthy work-life balance, allowing most of our customers to enjoy weekends and bank holidays off.