At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist customers in the yard, process orders, and maintain a safe working environment.
- Company: Join Travis Perkins, a leading UK distributor of building materials with a friendly culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 22 days holiday, group discounts, and a supportive development scheme.
- Other info: Enjoy sociable hours with no evenings or weekends, and opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by providing excellent customer service in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Customer-facing experience, enthusiasm, and physical ability to handle stock.
The predicted salary is between 12 - 15 £ per hour.
We are Travis Perkins.
Leading our industry for over two centuries, we’ve built our early foundations into a nationwide business that gives customers the products they need, with the smile they deserve.
We’re proudly part of Travis Perkins plc., the UK’s largest distributor of building materials, providing unrivalled customer service from over 1,400 branches across the UK.
What’s it like to be a Yard Assistant?
- 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.
- Experience of using a forklift is ideal, but don’t worry full training is provided.
- Safety is at the forefront of everything we do; your aim will be to ensure that our standards never slip, meaning maintaining a tidy and safe working environment.
Do you have what it takes?
- Experience in a key customer facing role, being enthusiastic and having great interpersonal skills.
- Confidence in your physical ability to process heavy and bulky stock throughout the Yard, within our health and safety guidelines.
- Thriving in a dynamic and fast‑paced environment, being adaptable and resilient.
What’s in it for you?
- Make your job a journey – with support to enrol onto development schemes, giving you the tools and knowledge you need to excel and progress.
- Competitive salary – with bonus earning potential too.
- 22 days of holiday.
- Enhanced pension scheme – we match your pension contributions up to 10% (conditions apply).
- Group‑wide discounts – 20% off at Toolstation and wider savings across the group.
- Sociable hours – protect your “me time” with sociable daytime hours (no evenings or weekends).
- Share Save – own our collective success by investing with our group shares.
- Online shopping discounts – treat yourself more often, thanks to discounts across a range of leading retailers, from everyday essentials to airport parking and travel.
What about our culture?
Every day, we work together, giving our best to be the best.
By sharing our knowledge we don’t just support our colleagues; we create an unrivalled customer experience that shows them that we really care.
We’re driven to remain a truly inclusive employer. Please let your recruiter know how we can help you to thrive as your authentic self – you be you, it makes us, us.
We reserve the right to cancel or close this vacancy without notice or reason, and prior to the expiry date.
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