Yard Operative

Are you based in the Corby area? Do you enjoy working in a fast paced, outdoor environment? If you're ready to take your customer service skills to the next level and join a team that's dedicated to providing great service, we want to hear from you!

Jewson Corby, a leading building materials distributor, is on the hunt for a Yard Operative who's as passionate about great service as we are.

We provide a fulfilling and enjoyable work environment with ample opportunities for career growth, along with a competitive salary, staff discount, life assurance, and 31 days of holiday (inclusive of bank holidays).

Hours: 7.30am-5.00pm Monday to Friday and every other Saturday morning 8am-12pm

Location: Pilot Rd, Corby NN17 5YF

Key Responsibilities of a Yard Operative:

• Welcome customers to the branch and take an active interest in their projects
• Get to know our product lines so you can offer advice and help to customers, making the most of all customer interactions in line with our Jewson Values
• Help to prepare customer orders, load and unload customer and supplier vehicles using a Forklift Truck to minimise manual handling (training will be provided)
• Check incoming deliveries and report missing or damaged products
• Maintain stock levels in both the shop and yard areas, carrying out regular stock counts
• Keep the branch looking clean and tidy, to make a great first impression on our customers
• Make Health & Safety a priority and demonstrate how you can keep yourself and others safe at work

Required Skills and Experience:

• Previous industry experience preferred but not essential
• Stellar communication and people skills
• Customer focussed individual
• Confident working both indoors and outdoors, with a strong focus on H&S
• Comfortable in a role involving extensive manual handling of bulky items

What's in it for you?

• A competitive salary and benefits package, plus generous staff discounts
• A supportive team environment where your contributions are recognized and valued
• Opportunities to grow your skills and career within our organization
• Flexible working arrangements to help you balance work and life

About us: At Jewson, we're proud to be part of the STARK Group and dedicated to providing top-quality building products and exceptional service to our customers. We're a friendly and collaborative team, passionate about what we do and committed to doing it well.

Please apply today with your most up-to-date CV and a member of our dedicated recruitment team will be in touch!