Yard Sales Assistant

Travis Perkins; London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading building materials company as a Yard Sales Assistant and provide exceptional customer service while engaging directly with clients. Work in a dynamic environment at the Palmers Green branch, part-time or full-time, and enjoy a supportive growth-oriented workplace with competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary and annual bonus

22 days holiday plus bank holidays

Contributory pension and financial benefits

Discounts across the Travis Perkins Group

Qualifications

• Customer-facing role requiring excellent customer service skills.
• Physically active and capable of lifting heavy materials.
• Friendly and outgoing personality.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high standards of customer service.
• Process customer orders and maintain a safe working environment.
• Unload building materials and accurately record them.

Skills

Customer Service

Physical Fitness

Communication

Adaptability

Resilience

Energetic

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Joining our friendly and hardworking family as a Yard Sales Assistant involves engaging directly with customers who visit our yard. As part of the branch team, you will play a vital role in our continued success by providing first-class service.

Where will I be working?

The role is based at Travis Perkins Palmers Green, Bridge Drive (Off Broomfield Lane). We are looking for someone to cover 30 hours per week between 7.30am and 5.00pm. We are flexible on when these hours are worked, and if you are seeking slightly fewer hours, please apply below.

What’s in it for you?

In return for your hard work, you will receive:

• A competitive salary and annual bonus

• 22 days holiday plus bank holidays

• Contributory pension and other financial benefits

• Great discounts across the Travis Perkins Group, including Toolstation, and online discounts at leading retailers, theme parks, dining, and cinemas

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, building strong relationships with customers, often on a first-name basis
• Processing customer orders outside, including loading and unloading vehicles
• Unloading building materials from deliveries and accurately recording them in the branch warehouse
• Using 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 customer-facing role; the key requirement is providing excellent customer service. We can teach you the rest. Do you:

• Are physically active, capable of lifting heavy building materials
• Have a friendly, outgoing personality and enjoy communicating face-to-face with customers
• Are adaptable, resilient, energetic, and driven
• Thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Being a Yard Sales Assistant at TP offers a great opportunity to excel and develop your career. We encourage new colleagues to enroll in TP development schemes available at all levels. We will support your growth with a development plan aligned with our values.