Yard/Warehouse Operative

Huws Gray; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Bonus scheme

Pension & life assurance

Discounts (high street)

Colleague discounts

Travel discounts

Training & development

Apprenticeships available

Job summary

Huws Gray Limited is hiring a Yard/Warehouse Operative at our Scunthorpe branch. You will assist customers, manage deliveries, load/unload vehicles and maintain the yard to keep daily operations moving.

This full-time, permanent role offers on-site training, a strong leave allowance and access to employee discounts, a pension plan, and development opportunities across our brands.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; full training provided.
• Forklift licence is a bonus but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Help customers locate products and offer practical advice.
• Handle deliveries by checking in goods and storing them safely.
• Load and unload vehicles with the driving team to keep operations moving.
• Look after the yard, keeping it safe, tidy and secure for customers and colleagues.

Skills

Customer service

Stock management

Forklift licence

Job description

Yard/Warehouse Operative – Huws Gray Scunthorpe- Keep Things Moving Behind the Scenes

Company: Huws Gray Salary: Not specified Hours: Full-time Location: DN16 1ST Job type: Permanent Posting date: 11 Oct 2026 Closing date: 8 Nov 2026

Be Part of Something Bigger at Huws Gray.

Whether you're in the trade or simply love a good home improvement project, chances are you've heard of us. We’re the Huws Gray Group– home to a family of trusted brands including Huws Gray, Huws Gray Plant & Tool Hire, Civils & Lintels, The Timber Group, PDM, NDI, and Anglia Tool Centre. Across the UK, our branches support local communities with everything they need for building, improving, and creating – we couldn’t do it without our people and that’s where you come in!

We’re now looking for a Yard/Warehouse Operative to join the team at our Scunthorpe branch. If you enjoy working outdoors, being part of a practical team, and delivering excellent customer service, we’d love to hear from you.

What you’ll be doing:

• Helping customers find what they need– offering friendly, practical advice and sharing your knowledge of our products
• Handling deliveries– checking in goods, storing them safely and keeping everything organised
• Loading and unloading vehicles– working closely with the branch and driving teams to keep everything moving
• Looking after our yard– keeping it safe, tidy and secure for our customers and colleagues

We’re happy to explore flexible working options. Feel free to chat with us about it during the interview. While we might not be able to meet every request, we’ll always listen with an open mind—and there’s no judgment in asking.

What you’ll bring:

We’re not expecting you to know it all from day one – that’s what we’re here for.

We’ll give you the training and support to help you hit the ground running. What really matters is that you’ve got a great attitude and you’re ready to pitch in and be part of the team. Got a forklift licence? That’s a bonus – but it’s definitely not a dealbreaker.

What’s in it for you:

• A strong annual leave allowance, alongside your bank holidays
• Company bonus scheme, based on performance
• Contributory pensionand life assurance
• Discounts on high street retailers, supermarkets, restaurants, gyms and cinemas
• Colleague discountacross our group brands
• Attraction and travel discounts
• Training and developmentprogrammes to support your growth
• We offer on-the-job training and opportunities to work towards recognised qualifications, including apprenticeships.

At Huws Gray, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce makes us stronger, smarter and better at serving our customers.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful and inclusive workplace, whether you’re based in one of our branches, on the road or in one of our offices.

If you need any adjustments to support you through the application or interview process, please let us know.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.