Warehouse Assistant
2 weeks ago
**Company Description**
Lords Builders Merchants was established 40 years ago and remains a family-run business. Our network of branches offers a broad range of building materials and extended delivery area for trade professionals and homeowners in across London and the Home Counties. Part of the Lords Group of companies, Lords Builders Merchants is part of the Lords Group of companies, offering good opportunities for growth and development.
Lords Group is an equal opportunity employer that recognises the importance of diversity and inclusion. Our workplace is for everyone The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking. So, bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background and come and join the Lords family.
**Role Description**
We’re looking for a dependable, hands-on Warehouse Assistant to join our engaged and friendly team in the timber yard at our Ladbroke Grove branch — one of the busiest and most vibrant in the network.
In this important role, you’ll help keep the yard running smoothly, support customers with collections, manage stock safely and efficiently, and contribute to a positive working environment.
**Responsibilities**:
- Deliver excellent customer service with prompt assistance in the timber yard
- Handle timber products with care and store them correctly to avoid damage
- Load and unload vehicles safely and efficiently using a forklift
- Report stock issues or breakages to your manager
- Keep the timber yard clean, safe, and well-organised
- Wear appropriate PPE and follow all health & safety procedures
- Report any damage to racking or safety equipment
- Support your team with general yard and warehouse duties
- Occasionally make deliveries using a company van (full UK driving licence required)
Our Ladbroke Grove branch is a well-connected, fast-paced environment with a strong team spirit and a loyal customer base. In the timber yard, no two days are the same — and your work will make a real difference to both customers and colleagues.
If you're ready to join a hard-working, friendly team and take the next step in a rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you.
**Salary**: £30,159 per annum
Hours: 7am-5pm Mon-Fri, 7am-12pm alternate Saturdays
Holiday: 23 days per year plus Bank Holidays
Benefits: Discretionary bonus scheme
**Requirements**:
- Forklift Truck licence (essential)
- Experience operating a forklift in a busy yard or warehouse (essential)
- Full UK driving licence (essential) - for occasional deliveries
- At least 2 years’ experience in a warehouse or yard role
- Confidence in manual handling and understanding of health & safety procedures
- Good level of English and maths
- Reliable, punctual, and customer-focused
- Willing to learn and support other parts of the business when needed
- Experience working in a timber yard or builders merchant (desirable)
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £30,159.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free flu jabs
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount
Licence/Certification:
- Forklift Licence (required)
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
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