Yard Assistant / Warehouse Assistant / Forklift Driver
- Recruiter
- Fixed Recruitment
- Location
- Southampton, Hampshire, England
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 28 Jun 2016
- Closes
- 26 Jul 2016
- Ref
- jn01931
- Contact
- Rikki Holland
- Sectors
- Distribution & Warehouse
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Yard Assistant / Warehouse Assistant / Forklift Driver - Bishops Waltham Branch
Competitive salary plus benefits
Start Date: ASAP
Application Closing date: 8th of July 2016
This Yard Assistant vacancy is based at our branch in Bishops Waltham but may well suit relevant candidates living in any of the nearby locations listed above
Elliott Brothers Ltd are an independent family owned Builders Merchant established for 173 years, with 13 Branches in the South and a current turnover of £50m. Due to a recent upturn in trade we are in looking to employ additional personnel in certain areas of the business.
Due to an increase in business we are now looking to recruit a Yard Assistant to join us at our Builders Merchant branch in Bishops Waltham.
Yard Assistant / Warehouse Assistant / Forklift Driver Duties & Responsibilities include:
- Serving customers in the yard, both manually and with a counterbalance forklift
- Loading/unloading lorries
- Receiving and storing products from suppliers and dealing with associated paperwork
- Housekeeping in the yard
The Ideal Yard Assistant / Warehouse Assistant / Forklift Driver:
- Counterbalance forklift license (essential)
- Knowledge of building materials is preferable but training can be provided
- Friendly and professional manner
- Good communication skills
- High standards of customer service
Working Hours:
- 44.5 hours, 8am-5pm Monday - Friday (flexibility required with start/finish times to cover branch opening hours), plus some Saturday mornings on a rota
If you feel you have the skills and experience to carry out this role then we would encourage you to apply today for the chance of an early interview!