Jewson, a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is on the hunt for a Yard & Distribution Supervisor who's 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 (inclusive of bank holidays).
Branch Address: Jewson, 2 Terrace Rd, Walton-on-Thames KT12 2ST
Branch Opening Hours: 7.30 - 5.00 Monday to Friday and every other Saturday morning 8-12
Key Responsibilities
* Welcome customers to the branch and take an active interest in their projects
* Managing a team of 7 Yard Operatives and Delivery Drivers
* Supporting the Operations Manager
* Ensure your team are set up for the day, including delivery drivers with route planning
* Help to process and prepare customer orders - load and unload customer and supplier vehicles using a forklift truck to minimise manual handling (training will be provided!)
* Work as a direct support the management team and act as a keyholder when needed
* Check incoming deliveries and report missing or damaged products
* Maintain stock levels in both the warehouse and yard areas, carrying out regular stock counts
* Keep the branch looking clean and tidy and make Health & Safety a priority
* Work with colleagues to suggest opportunities for improvement
Required Skills and Experience
* Previous industry experience preferred but not essential
* Background within Warehouse and Transport Management
* A positive team player who is a strong and inclusive leader
* A genuine enthusiasm for dealing with customers, and a 'customer 1st' attitude
* Confident working both indoors and outdoors, with a strong focus on H&S
* Commercial acumen
What's in it for you?
* Competitive Basic Salary
* Performance Related Bonus
* Retirement Savings Plan (Pension) - with Legal & General
* Life Assurance - From your first day of employment with us you are automatically covered for a lump-sum death in service benefit of 2 x your basic salary. However, if you join the STARK Building Materials Retirement Savings Plan (including if you are automatically enrolled) and contribute a minimum of 4% of your Pensionable Earnings, your lump sum death in service benefit will be increased to 4 x your Pensionable Earnings.
* WorkPerks - A platform home to hundreds of all your favourite high street and online discounts via the provider Reward Gateway
* Aviva Digicare+ Workplace App (Access to a digital GP, second medical opinions, Mental Health consultation, bereavement service, nutritional consultation)
* Voluntary company benefits such as Cycle2Work, Benenden Healthcare, Critical Illness Cover
* Employee Discount
* Refer a Friend scheme
* Wellbeing Centre via WorkPerks
* New Reward and Recognition programme - launching soon!
* 34 days holiday
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.
If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a team that is dedicated to providing great service, we want to hear from you. Apply today!