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Yard Operative

Jewson
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Bournemouth, Dorset BH89BJ, England

Salary

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Jewson, a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is seeking a Yard Operative who is passionate about customer service.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, generous staff discounts, life assurance, and 33 days of holiday, including bank holidays.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday from 07:00 to 17:00, with every other Saturday from 08:00 to 12:00.
  • While previous industry experience is preferred, it is not essential; strong organizational and communication skills are required.
  • Candidates should be comfortable with manual handling and demonstrate a health and safety focus.

Jewson a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, 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 33 days of holiday (inclusive of bank holidays).

Hours - 07.00- 17.00 Monday to Friday and 0800-1200 every other Saturday

Jewson, Unit 2 Elliott Road, West Howe Industrial Estate, Bournemouth, BH11 8JS

Key Responsibilities

  • 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

What's in it for you?

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

Required Skills and Experience

  • Previous industry experience preferred but not essential
  • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise work accordingly
  • Strong communication skills
  • Confident working both indoors and outdoors
  • A health and safety focus
  • Comfortable in a role involving extensive manual handling of bulky items

About us

At Jewson, we're proud to be part of STARKBuilding Materials UK and dedicated to providing top-quality 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.?

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a team that is dedicated to providing great service, we want to hear from you. Apply today!

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a team that is dedicated to providing great service, we want to hear from you. Apply today!

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