Yard Operative

Jewson Ltd

Yard Operative

Salary Not Specified

Jewson Ltd, The Grange, City of Edinburgh

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 1 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: df38f55d217848c8b621d6adbe706d99

Full Job Description

  • 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 Jewson 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)

  • Check incoming deliveries and report missing or damaged products

  • Maintain stock levels in both the shop and yard areas, carrying out regular stock counts

  • Keep the branch looking clean and tidy, to make a great first impression on our customers

  • Make Health & Safety a priority and demonstrate how you can keep yourself and others safe at work

    Previous industry experience preferred but not essential

  • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise work accordingly

  • Strong communication skills

  • Confident working both indoors and outdoors

  • A health and safety focus

  • Comfortable in a role involving extensive manual handling of bulky items, Warehouse: 3 years (preferred)

  • Customer Service: 2 years (required)


  • Licence/Certification:
  • Driving Licence (preferred)

    Jewson a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is on the hunt for a Yard Operative who's as passionate about great service as we are., 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.

    Pulled from the full job description

  • Company pension

  • Employee discount

  • Free parking

  • On-site parking

  • Store discount, 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).


  • Hours - 7.30 - 5.00 Monday to Friday and every other Saturday morning 8-12,
  • A competitive salary and benefits package, plus generous staff discounts

  • A supportive team environment where your contributions are recognised and valued

  • Opportunities to grow your skills and career within our organisation

  • Flexible working arrangements to help you balance work and life, Company pension

  • Employee discount

  • Free parking

  • On-site parking

  • Store discount


  • Schedule:
  • Day shift


  • Supplemental pay types:
  • Performance bonus