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Jewson Customer Service Advisor - Distribution

Jewson

England

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GBP 20,000 - 30,000

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Yard Assistant who is passionate about providing exceptional service in a dynamic work environment. This role offers the chance to engage with customers, assist with their projects, and ensure smooth operations in the yard. You will be responsible for preparing orders, managing stock, and maintaining safety standards. With a strong focus on career growth, the company provides a supportive atmosphere with various perks, including a retirement savings plan and employee discounts. If you thrive in a hands-on role and enjoy working in a collaborative team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Retirement Savings Plan

Life Assurance

Employee Discount

WorkPerks Discounts

Wellbeing Centre

Refer a Friend Scheme

Voluntary Company Benefits

Qualifications

  • Strong organisational and communication skills are essential.
  • Health and safety focus with comfort in manual handling.

Responsibilities

  • Welcome customers and assist with their projects effectively.
  • Prepare customer orders and manage stock levels in the yard.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Communication Skills

Health and Safety Focus

Manual Handling

Education

Previous Industry Experience

Tools

Forklift Truck

Job description

Jewson, a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is on the hunt for a Yard Assistant 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: (Apply online only)/ (Apply online only) Monday to Friday and every 2nd Saturday morning (Apply online only)

Location: Jewson Brasted, High Street, Brasted, Westerham, TN16 1NG

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?
  • 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.
  • 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!

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