Yard Assistant
- Permanent - Full time
- Travis Perkins
- Wigan, Greater Manchester
hrs/pw
(30hrs + flex up) 07:00-16:30 Mon-Fri + Alternate Saturdays 08:00-12:00
Wigan
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Joining our friendly and hard working family as a Yard Customer Assistant, you'll be on the front line dealing with customers that come into our yard. You will play a vital role in our continued success, providing a first class service. This is a part time role, 30 hours per week.
Where Will You Be Working ?
Travis Perkins is a network of 500+ branches that supply quality timber, building materials, kitchens, plumbing and heating, landscaping, painting and decorating essentials, and tools to trade professionals and self-builders across the UK. Our Northampton, Kettering Road branch, is a busy fast paced branch, employing 20+ staff across sales, drivers and yard, and have in excess 200 collections a day.
What will You be doing?
Our success is built on strong relationships with our customers so it’s essential that you can help deliver the highest standards of service - the key thing is to be helpful and friendly at all times, you will likely get to know our customers on a first name basis
You will be based outside, processing our customer orders, loading and unloading customer and company vehicles
You will also unload our building products from supplier deliveries and accurately book them in the branch warehouse
Full training is provided in order to drive our forklifts
Safety is at the forefront of everything we do, your aim will be to ensure that our standards never slip, this means maintaining a tidy and safe working environment
What Benefits Will You Receive?
Our Yard Customer Assistant role offers:
Excellent salary + Annual bonus
22 days holiday plus bank holidays
Save As You Earn & Buy As You Earn schemes
Group Life Assurance/Contributory pension scheme
Rewards & discounts with over 1,000 retailer offers
Colleague recognition awards, employee assistance programme, wagestream financial wellbeing app, and salary deducted loans.
Parking onsite.
We’re driving to become a truly inclusive employer. We want everyone to be at their best and it’s our goal that everyone within our Group feels safe, welcome and able to be their authentic selves.
*Applications currently open to candidates aged 18+
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