What will I be doing?
As driver / yard assistant you will be a dedicated professional to play a pivotal role in supporting the yard supervisor and yard team to deliver an excellent customer experience. In order to support our customers and deliver a great service you will:
- Coordinate with Workshop and receive all materials and prepare necessary paperwork for same
- Deliver timber to customers and unload safely when there
- 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 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)
- Keep the branch looking clean and tidy, to make a great first impression on our customers
- Use our in-house systems to process customer orders to support the branch team, as and when required
- Make Health & Safety a priority and demonstrate how you can keep yourself and others safe at work
- Ensure proper handling of all materials and store it appropriately.
- Perform routine and non-routine maintenance on equipment’s and prepare report to submit to Site manager.
- Maintain optimal level of customer services and assist to resolve all customer issues.
- Monitor inventory of yard supplies and place purchase orders as necessary.
- Develop and implement yard fire protection programs to ensure fire safety.
- Work with colleagues to suggest opportunities for improvement
Hours of work: 7:30am – 5:00pm Monday to Friday with a Wednesday off, every Saturday 8:00am - 12:30pm
A full, clean driving licence is required for this role.
7.5 tonne lorry licence is desirable.
Training will be offered to obtain your Forklift Truck licence, after successfully passing your probationary period.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £13.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
