Yard Operative

**The Company**

Founded in 1987, Grant & Stone is an independently run business with an ethos of supplying the best quality goods and un-matched service. Grant & Stone has flourished to quickly become recognised as one of the leading providers to the building trade.

At Grant & Stone, we have a deep respect and appreciation for our customers. We strive to serve their needs for quality building supplies every day in more than 55 branches, with over 258 employees supporting our vision to be the best local merchant to do business with.

The desire to serve our customers has been the driving force behind our growth and our strategy. We are dedicated to our people and supporting our local communities. From our Branch Support Centres to the employees throughout our branches, every individual plays a role in helping ensure the business success.

Grant & Stone is proud to be part of the Independent Builders Merchant Group (IBMG). IBMG is the largest independent merchant group in the South of England operating through five core divisions (Builders Merchants, Timber, Plumbing & Heating, Roofing and Electrical), primarily serving trade customers with an extensive range of products. IBMG has over 180 branches extending from Penzance to Margate, generating revenues in excess of £650 million and are supported by over 2,200 colleagues.

Due to the continued success and expansion of our business, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Yard Operative to join our team at Wantage

**The Role**

We have an opportunity for a Yard Operative to join our team at our **Wantage **branch.

In the yard you will be receiving stock into the yard and allocating it into the appropriate location in an accurate, timely and safe manner.

Dealing with customer requirements, ensuring required goods are successfully located and loaded as per the customers instructions, as well as the completion of the associated administrative processes.

**The Requirements**
- Fork lift licence
- Product knowledge
- Sales experience
- Good customer service
- Unloading Supplier deliveries
- Loading customer/company vehicles

**The Hours**

Week 1: Monday to Friday 07:30- 17:00

Week 2: Monday to Friday 07:30-17:00 & Saturday 08:00-12:00

**The Rewards**

Joining us means joining the leading and largest Independent Builders Merchant in the South of England. We provide training, support, and opportunities for career progression through our commitment to creating a great work environment where youre encouraged to be and do your best.

Youll be joining a friendly and welcoming team. We offer an excellent benefits package which includes a competitive salary, pension, bonus scheme, employee assistance programme, perks membership and staff discount.