Forklift Driver and Warehouse Operative
6 months ago
Are you based in the **Edinburgh** area?
Do you have Yard or Warehousing experience?
Do you have a passion for working with people?
Jewson a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is on the hunt for a **Warehouse/Yard Operatives**, who is 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
**Hours - Monday to Friday 730am to 5pm, Alternative Saturdays 8am-12noon**
**Jewson, 58 Craigentinny Avenue North, Edinburgh EH6 7LJ**
**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
- We will provide training on Counter Balance Forklift and Combi vehicles
**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.
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Store discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Best day/time to call, length of notice period
**Experience**:
- Customer service: 2 years (required)
- warehouse/yard: 2 years (required)
- Building Materials: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Day Shift
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