Yard Sales Assistant

Part Time Yard Sales Assistant – Travis Perkins, Bournemouth, BH9 2QE

Joining our friendly and hard working family as a Yard Sales Assistant at our Bournemouth Branch, you'll be on the front line dealing with our customers that come into our yard. As part of the branch team, you will play a vital role in our continued success, providing a first class service.

• Our success is built on strong relationships with our customers so it’s essential that you can help deliver the highest standards of service – be helpful and friendly at all times, and you will likely get to know customers on a first name basis.
• You will be based outside, processing customer orders, and loading and unloading customer and company vehicles.
• You will also unload our building products from supplier deliveries and accurately book them in the branch warehouse.
• Experience of using a forklift is ideal, but full training is provided.
• Safety is at the forefront of everything we do, your aim will be to ensure that our standards never slip, which means maintaining a tidy and safe working environment.

This is a key customer facing role, you just need the ability to provide great customer service – we can teach you the rest.

• Someone that is physically active, as this role is located outside, it will involve lifting heavy building materials.
• Someone that has a friendly and outgoing personality who is happy to communicate face to face with customers and build strong relationships.
• Someone that is adaptable, resilient and tenacious with high levels of energy and drive.
• Someone who thrives in a dynamic and fast paced environment.

You’ll also receive £Competitive pay + Benefits, which includes an annual colleague bonus, contributory pension, private healthcare, life assurance, sharesave scheme, group wide colleague discounts across the Travis Perkins Group (including Toolstation). In addition, we offer a number of online discounts at leading retailers, from airport parking to theme parks to eating out and cinemas. Our working hours support a great work‑life balance – most customers choose to enjoy their weekends and bank holidays, which means you can too.

Being a Yard Sales Assistant in TP gives you a fantastic opportunity to excel and to continue to develop your career. As a new colleague, you will be encouraged to enroll onto a TP development scheme – available to colleagues and managers at all levels of our business. We will support you with a development plan that embraces our values.

We’re driving to become a truly inclusive employer. We want everyone to be at their best and it’s our ambition that everyone within our Group feels safe, welcome and confident to be their authentic selves. You be you, it makes us, us.