Yard Assistant

6 months ago


Bromsgrove, United Kingdom Jewson Full time

We have a great opportunity for an energetic and enthusiastic **Yard/Branch Assistant** to join our team at **Jewson Bromsgrove.**

This role is working with Jewson as part of the STARK Group. We are a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe. We connect suppliers of heavy building materials with the professional craftspeople who build, renovate, and maintain the cities of tomorrow.

At STARK Group, we have a strong culture that is built on passionate and dedicated people who thrive in taking responsibility and challenging status quo. We are convinced that our continued success relies on the diverse skills, experiences, and backgrounds that our employees bring to their everyday work.

**Is this role right for me?**

As a Yard/Branch Assistant, your role will be essential to keeping our branch and yard running smoothly. From serving our customers in the yard to loading vehicles ready for delivery, and from monitoring stock to growing our sales on the trade counter, you’ll be at the heart of our operations.

If you love working with people, you’re a good listener and you enjoy working in a varied role, then this could be a great opportunity for you to join our team as a Yard Assistant It would be preferable for you to have
- Experience in a customer service role
- Experience working in an outdoor role with manual handling (full workwear and PPE is provided)
- Experience using a forklift or happy to go through in-house training

**So, what will you be doing?**

Our Yard/Branch Assistants have a strong focus on customer service at the trade counter as well as working outside in the yard, so this role is great for someone who loves to build relationships with customers and enjoys working in different environments.

**Your day-to-day duties will include**:

- Welcome customers to the branch and take an active interest in their projects
- Get to know our product lines so you can offer help and advice in our yard and at our trade counter
- Help to process and prepare customer orders
- Load/unload customer and supplier vehicles using a forklift to minimise manual handling
- 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 and yard looking clean and tidy and make Health & Safety a priority

At **STARK Group**, we have a strong culture that is built on passionate and dedicated people who thrive in taking responsibility and challenging status quo. We are convinced that our continued success relies on the diverse skills, experiences, and backgrounds that our employees bring to their everyday work.

The value of equal opportunity is embedded in the way we do business and retain talent group wide. In our commitment to diversity, we welcome everyone with respect and an open mind.

We’d love to hear from you, hit apply And a member of our Internal Recruitment team will be in contact with you.

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: STK01215