€20,996.74/yr to €23,516.35/yr
Wales, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Distribution Operative

Posted by Jewson Partnership Solutions.

*Required - Full Driver's License*

*Preferred - Forklift License/Experience*

Jewson Partnership Solutions (JPS) is a brand within Stark UK which specialises in providing solutions for our customers in the Public Sector predominately Housing Associations and Local Authorities. We operate a fantastic supply solution with Bournville Village Trust in the West Midlands which incorporates a dedicated stand alone hub located in Bournville and a solution to provide a wide range of building maintenance materials including plumbing, electrical and ironmongery.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Distribution Operative to join our JPS team (Jewson Partnership Solutions). Our JPS contracts are buoyant and busy outlets solely focused on our contract with the local council or housing association.

Sharing a site with our customer (BVT) in Bournville, the focus of this role is to support the team with stock management, yard and warehouse standards, delivering to the customer and overall delivering an excellent service to our client and their tradesmen. As this role supports the local housing association you will need to have a strong knowledge of building materials, this could be from a roofing / plumbing / builder's / trade merchant / DIY outlet background.

As a Distribution based Customer Service advisor with Jewson Partnership Solutions, you will:

  • Work within the stores team in delivering an excellent customer experience, maintaining strong effective relationships with both the clients' managers and operatives and suppliers.
  • Support the stores team with achieving KPIs for the store and look for new ways to innovate and drive growth for the business.
  • Support with the management of core stock levels appropriately to reduce shrinkage and transport costs.
  • First and foremost, we always want to recruit talented people that align well with our values and way of working; we innovate, we collaborate, we're agile, we act with entrepreneurial spirit, and we're supportive of and close to our customers.

So if you...

  • Ideally have a background in Building Merchants / DIY or related - not essential but experience of working with public sector organisations is an advantage.
  • Have knowledge of the local area
  • Great customer service, written and spoken communication skills.
  • Good attention to detail and organisational skills - basic understanding of excel and word essential.
  • Experience of working within a small team.
  • Have Forklift experience/license

...we may just be the right fit for each other! Does this sound like you?

We also offer some fantastic benefits, including:

  • Competitive Salary.
  • 33 days holiday (including bank holidays).
  • Flexible Holiday buy-sell scheme.
  • As an employee with Jewson, you are automatically covered by the Stark Life Assurance Scheme.
  • Staff discounts on high street and leisure activities and various other benefits.

So if you're up for a new challenge and think you've got what it takes, get in touch today to find out more!

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