You must have previous builders merchant experience. We currently have a permanent opportunity for a Yard Operative to join a growing independent builders' merchant. You will be responsible for handling materials, goods and equipment. Duties will include: Operating forklifts, loading and unloading trucks, organizing and storing materials, maintaining inventory records, and performing routine maintenance tasks. First point of contact for customers arriving at the branch Be responsible for inspecting incoming and outgoing materials for damage or defects and ensuring that they are handled safely and efficiently. You will play a critical role in ensuring that materials and equipment are moved and stored properly, this is essential for the smooth operation of the business. We are looking for someone who has good organisational and communication skills, as well as the ability to work well as part of a team. A good understanding of safety procedures and be able to follow them rigorously to minimize the risk of accidents and injuries Valid Forklift Licence Salary: Up to £29,500 If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to find out more, please apply to this vacancy asap.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
You must have previous builders merchant experience. We currently have a permanent opportunity for a Yard Operative to join a growing independent builders' merchant. You will be responsible for handling materials, goods and equipment. Duties will include: Operating forklifts, loading and unloading trucks, organizing and storing materials, maintaining inventory records, and performing routine maintenance tasks. First point of contact for customers arriving at the branch Be responsible for inspecting incoming and outgoing materials for damage or defects and ensuring that they are handled safely and efficiently. You will play a critical role in ensuring that materials and equipment are moved and stored properly, this is essential for the smooth operation of the business. We are looking for someone who has good organisational and communication skills, as well as the ability to work well as part of a team. A good understanding of safety procedures and be able to follow them rigorously to minimize the risk of accidents and injuries Valid Forklift Licence Salary: Up to £29,500 If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to find out more, please apply to this vacancy asap.
Our client is a well-established and respected builders' merchant, providing high-quality civils & drainage, building materials and supplies to trade professionals and DIY customers. With a commitment to excellent customer service and product expertise, they pride themselves on delivering the best solutions for their customers' needs. What's on offer: Salary up to £35,000 Opportunities for career development and training. Company pension scheme. Employee discounts on products. Supportive and friendly working environment. Role Overview We are looking for a dynamic and motivated Internal Sale Representative This role is crucial in ensuring excellent customer service and driving sales growth by building strong relationships with trade and retail customers. You will be responsible for handling customer enquiries, processing orders and proactively identifying sales opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain relationships with customers, ensuring their needs are met efficiently. Process customer orders via phone, email and in person. Proactively seek new business opportunities and follow up on leads. Prepare and provide customer quotations, ensuring competitive pricing. Collaborate with other departments, such as the warehouse and transport teams, to ensure smooth order fulfilment. Keep up to date with product knowledge and industry trends. Achieve and exceed sales targets and KPIs. Handle customer queries and resolve any issues in a professional manner. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience selling building supplies Strong communication and negotiation skills. Excellent customer service skills with a proactive approach to sales. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks. A good understanding of building materials and their applications. A positive, team-oriented attitude with a willingness to learn. If you are a driven and customer-focused individual with a passion for sales, we would love to hear from you!
Jan 30, 2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established and respected builders' merchant, providing high-quality civils & drainage, building materials and supplies to trade professionals and DIY customers. With a commitment to excellent customer service and product expertise, they pride themselves on delivering the best solutions for their customers' needs. What's on offer: Salary up to £35,000 Opportunities for career development and training. Company pension scheme. Employee discounts on products. Supportive and friendly working environment. Role Overview We are looking for a dynamic and motivated Internal Sale Representative This role is crucial in ensuring excellent customer service and driving sales growth by building strong relationships with trade and retail customers. You will be responsible for handling customer enquiries, processing orders and proactively identifying sales opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain relationships with customers, ensuring their needs are met efficiently. Process customer orders via phone, email and in person. Proactively seek new business opportunities and follow up on leads. Prepare and provide customer quotations, ensuring competitive pricing. Collaborate with other departments, such as the warehouse and transport teams, to ensure smooth order fulfilment. Keep up to date with product knowledge and industry trends. Achieve and exceed sales targets and KPIs. Handle customer queries and resolve any issues in a professional manner. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience selling building supplies Strong communication and negotiation skills. Excellent customer service skills with a proactive approach to sales. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks. A good understanding of building materials and their applications. A positive, team-oriented attitude with a willingness to learn. If you are a driven and customer-focused individual with a passion for sales, we would love to hear from you!
We're looking for a Class 2 HGV Driver to join a team where employee wellbeing is top priority. Our client is a builders merchant that values its people and their success. Class 2 HGV HIAB Driver Key Responsibilities: Operate Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) and lorry-mounted crane (HIAB) in compliance with safety regulations and company policies. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle and equipment are in safe working condition. Deliver building materials to various customer sites as per the delivery schedule. Ensure all deliveries are made accurately and within the allocated timeframes. Safely load and unload materials using the HIAB crane. Secure loads correctly to prevent damage and ensure safety during transit. Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with customers and addressing any issues or concerns promptly. Represent the company professionally at all times. Maintain accurate delivery records, including delivery notes and vehicle logbooks. Comply with all traffic laws and regulations, including hours of service and health and safety guidelines. Report any vehicle or equipment defects immediately to the transport manager. Assist with routine maintenance and cleaning of the vehicle. Class 2 HGV HIAB Driver Experience: HGV Class 2 (Category C) License CPC & Digital Tachograph Card A passion for safe driving and great customer service Salary : £36,000 - £40,000 Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 am to 5:00 pm and every other Saturday, 8:00 am to 12:00
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Class 2 HGV Driver to join a team where employee wellbeing is top priority. Our client is a builders merchant that values its people and their success. Class 2 HGV HIAB Driver Key Responsibilities: Operate Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) and lorry-mounted crane (HIAB) in compliance with safety regulations and company policies. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle and equipment are in safe working condition. Deliver building materials to various customer sites as per the delivery schedule. Ensure all deliveries are made accurately and within the allocated timeframes. Safely load and unload materials using the HIAB crane. Secure loads correctly to prevent damage and ensure safety during transit. Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with customers and addressing any issues or concerns promptly. Represent the company professionally at all times. Maintain accurate delivery records, including delivery notes and vehicle logbooks. Comply with all traffic laws and regulations, including hours of service and health and safety guidelines. Report any vehicle or equipment defects immediately to the transport manager. Assist with routine maintenance and cleaning of the vehicle. Class 2 HGV HIAB Driver Experience: HGV Class 2 (Category C) License CPC & Digital Tachograph Card A passion for safe driving and great customer service Salary : £36,000 - £40,000 Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 am to 5:00 pm and every other Saturday, 8:00 am to 12:00
Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and commercially minded Assistant Branch Manager with specialist knowledge of roofing to support the leadership of a busy builders' merchant branch. Working closely with the Branch Manager, you will help drive sales growth, oversee daily operations and ensure customers receive excellent service. This is a hands-on role where you will lead by example, build strong trade relationships and support the success of both the branch and the roofing product category. Key Responsibilities Sales & Customer Service Proactively promote roofing products and services to new and existing customers. Provide expert advice and solutions to trade, commercial and retail clients. Support the development of new business opportunities and strengthen customer loyalty. Branch Operations Assist the Branch Manager in overseeing day-to-day branch activities. Monitor stock levels, manage supplier orders and maintain product displays. Ensure compliance with company policies, health & safety and operational standards. Team Support & Leadership Act as deputy to the Branch Manager when required. Support, train and motivate team members to deliver sales and service targets. Contribute to a positive, safe and productive working environment. Financial & Commercial Performance Help achieve branch sales, margin and profit objectives. Track sales performance of the roofing category and suggest improvements. Support cost control, efficiency, and operational effectiveness. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience in builders' merchants and roofing products (essential). Strong product knowledge of roofing materials and their applications. Experience in a supervisory, team leader or assistant manager role. Commercially driven with strong sales and customer service skills. Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities. Confident communicator with the ability to build lasting relationships. What's on Offer Salary up to £35,000 Career development and progression opportunities. Pension scheme and staff discount. Full training and ongoing professional development. Supportive and team-focused working environment.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and commercially minded Assistant Branch Manager with specialist knowledge of roofing to support the leadership of a busy builders' merchant branch. Working closely with the Branch Manager, you will help drive sales growth, oversee daily operations and ensure customers receive excellent service. This is a hands-on role where you will lead by example, build strong trade relationships and support the success of both the branch and the roofing product category. Key Responsibilities Sales & Customer Service Proactively promote roofing products and services to new and existing customers. Provide expert advice and solutions to trade, commercial and retail clients. Support the development of new business opportunities and strengthen customer loyalty. Branch Operations Assist the Branch Manager in overseeing day-to-day branch activities. Monitor stock levels, manage supplier orders and maintain product displays. Ensure compliance with company policies, health & safety and operational standards. Team Support & Leadership Act as deputy to the Branch Manager when required. Support, train and motivate team members to deliver sales and service targets. Contribute to a positive, safe and productive working environment. Financial & Commercial Performance Help achieve branch sales, margin and profit objectives. Track sales performance of the roofing category and suggest improvements. Support cost control, efficiency, and operational effectiveness. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience in builders' merchants and roofing products (essential). Strong product knowledge of roofing materials and their applications. Experience in a supervisory, team leader or assistant manager role. Commercially driven with strong sales and customer service skills. Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities. Confident communicator with the ability to build lasting relationships. What's on Offer Salary up to £35,000 Career development and progression opportunities. Pension scheme and staff discount. Full training and ongoing professional development. Supportive and team-focused working environment.
