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Yard Supervisor

Jewson
Posted 14 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Sittingbourne, Kent ME10 4HS

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance
Employee Discounts

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  • Jewson, a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is seeking a Yard Supervisor in Sittingbourne, offering a competitive salary and benefits such as staff discounts, life assurance, and 33 days of holiday.
  • The role involves welcoming customers, supporting team operations, processing orders, and maintaining stock levels while prioritizing health and safety.
  • Candidates should have a positive attitude, strong leadership skills, and a customer-first mindset; previous industry experience is preferred but not essential.
  • The working hours are Monday to Friday from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with every other Saturday morning required, and part-time or flexible applicants are welcome.
  • The position requires a focus on manual handling and teamwork, with salary details unspecified but inclusive of a retirement savings plan and other benefits.

Are you based in the Sittingbourne area? Do you have a passion for working with people?

Jewson a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is on the hunt for a Yard Supervisor 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 - 7.30 - 5.00 Monday to Friday and every other Saturday morning 8-12

Location: Crown Quay Lane, Sittingbourne, ME10 3HX

*Part Time / Flexible working applicants welcomed

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 help and advice

  • Ensure your team are set up for the day, including delivery drivers with route planning

  • Help to process and prepare customer orders - load and unload customer and supplier vehicles using a forklift truck to minimise manual handling (training will be provided!)

  • Work as a direct support the management team and act as a keyholder when needed

  • Check incoming deliveries and report missing or damaged products

  • Maintain stock levels in both the warehouse and yard areas, carrying out regular stock counts

  • Keep the branch looking clean and tidy and make Health & Safety a priority

  • Work with colleagues to suggest opportunities for improvement

What's in it for you?

  • Retirement Savings Plan (Pension) - with Legal & General

  • Life Assurance - From your first day of employment with us you are automatically covered for a lump-sum death in service benefit of 2 x your basic salary. However, if you join the STARK Building Materials Retirement Savings Plan (including if you are automatically enrolled) and contribute a minimum of 4% of your Pensionable Earnings, your lump sum death in service benefit will be increased to 4 x your Pensionable Earnings.

  • WorkPerks - A platform home to hundreds of all your favourite high street and online discounts via the provider Reward Gateway

  • Aviva Digicare+ Workplace App (Access to a digital GP, second medical opinions, Mental Health consultation, bereavement service, nutritional consultation)

  • Voluntary company benefits such as Car Salary Sacrifice scheme with VWFS, Cycle2Work, Benenden Healthcare, Critical Illness Cover

  • Employee Discount

  • Refer a Friend scheme

  • Wellbeing Centre via WorkPerks

  • New Reward and Recognition programme - launching soon!

Required Skills and Experience

  • Previous industry experience preferred but not essential

  • A positive team player who is a strong and inclusive leader

  • A genuine enthusiasm for dealing with customers, and a 'customer 1st' attitude

  • Confident working both indoors and outdoors, with a strong focus on H&S

  • 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!

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