Yard Assistant

STARK Group; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction materials company in Abingdon is seeking a Yard/Warehouse Assistant to join their team. This full-time role involves operating machinery, offloading, picking, and maintaining high customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will exhibit enthusiasm, teamwork, and a commitment to quality. Benefits include competitive salary, bonuses, and flexible working hours. We value your growth and provide support to excel in your career.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonuses

Pension schemes

Life assurance

Flexible working hours

Professional development programs

Qualifications

• High levels of customer satisfaction with frequently returning customers.
• Radiate positivity and passion for the merchant world.
• Embodies honesty and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery safely and carry out operational activities.
• Provide product advice and support business initiatives.
• Maintain excellent standards across the yard, counter, and shop floor.

Skills

Customer Service

Enthusiasm

Team Spirit

Decency

Quality

Job description

At Jewson, part of Stark UK, we believe that our greatest asset is our people! We're not just a team; we’re a vibrant community driven by decency, passion, and pride in everything we do. We are committed to creating a dynamic workplace where everyone can thrive and unleash their full potential. If you’re looking for a place where your ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated, you’ve found your home! We are currently recruiting for a **Yard/Warehouse Assistant** to join our thriving Jewson branch, in **Abingdon**. **What You’ll Be Doing** * Operate machinery safely and carry out key operational activities such as offloading, picking, packing, restocking and loading vehicles* Provide advice on products and services with particular attention to cross-selling packages and services such as Build Aviator and Tool Hire* Understand our approach to pricing and be able to communicate credible prices* Support business initiatives to increase sales, margin & service as required* Continually develop your knowledge of core and specialist product lines to meet customer needs **What We’re Looking For** * Customer Service*-*High levels of customer satisfaction with frequently returning customers and growing live accounts* Enthusiasm - You radiate positivity and possess an unyielding passion for the merchant world.* Decency - You embody honesty and integrity, contributing to a workplace built on respect and ethics* Team Spirit - You thrive in collaborative settings, believing that together we can achieve greatness.* Pride - You take pride in your work and are dedicated to producing top-notch results. Quality - We’re unwavering in our commitment to providing outstanding products and service that exceed our customers’ expectations. Supportive Environment - Join a culture that prioritises your growth, with the resources and support you need to excel. Professional Development - We are invested in your success! Explore our apprenticeships, training, and mentoring programs designed to elevate your career. Great Benefits - Enjoy a compelling package that includes a competitive salary, bonuses, pension schemes, and life assurance, among many other perks! Work-Life Balance - We value your well-being and offer flexible working hours and a hybrid working model to help you find your ideal rhythm. **What's Next** If your application is successful, our Talent team will reach out to arrange an interview and answer any questions you may have. We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments to ensure you can perform at your best throughout the application and interview process. *We can’t wait to hear from you!* With over 450 Jewson branches whatever the trade we’ve got what our customers need, from everyday essentials to specialist equipment. If you’re interested in working with us but unsure about which role suits you best, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at [e-mail]. We look forward to hearing from you!This is a full-time role working **Monday-Friday 7:30-17:00**, with the requirement of working every other Saturday from **08:00-12:00**.* Acknowledge every customer, ascertain their needs and wow them with quick and efficient service* Ask open questions to build strong relationships and understand our customers current and future requirements so we can support all their needs* Maintain excellent standards across the yard, counter and shop floorWith branches from the Scottish Isles to Penzance, our customers are never far from expert advice, reliable service, and the highest-quality building materials. With over 450 Jewson branches whatever the trade we’ve got what our customers need, from everyday essentials to specialist equipment. If you’re interested in working with us but unsure about which role suits you best, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at [e-mail]. We look forward to hearing from you!