Are you based in the Dover area? Do you have a passion for working with people?
Jewson Dover 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 34 days of holiday (inclusive of bank holidays).
Hours – 7.30 – 5.00 Monday to Friday and every 2nd Saturday morning 8-12
Location - Jewson Dover, Coombe Valley Road, Dover, CT17 0UP

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 Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Company pension

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Application question(s):

• Please provide your post code if not already stated on your CV.
• Please provide a valid email address our recruitment team can use to contact you for screening.

Experience:

• builders merchant: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In perso

• 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