Are you based in the Exeter 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 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 – 7.30 – 5.00 Monday to Friday and every other Saturday morning 8-12

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 STARK Building 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!

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

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