Yard Assistant

Overview

Are you based in the Exeter area?

Do you have a passion for working with people and enjoy a fast paced, active role?

FRAZER, a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is on the hunt for a flexible and motivated Yard Assistant to join the team in our Exeter branch. We provide a fulfilling and enjoyable work environment with ample opportunities for career growth, along with a competitive salary, staff discount, life assurance, and 34 days of holiday.

Hours: 6.30am-16.30 Monday-Friday (No weekends/BH)

This role has a strong focus on stock handling, health and safety and customer service in our busy yard. You ll be part of an active team handling customer orders and loading/unloading stock.

• 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
• Help to pick and prepare customer orders, load and unload customer and supplier vehicles using forklifts to minimise manual handling
• Check incoming deliveries and report missing or damaged products
• Maintain stock levels in all yard/warehouse 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

• Competitive salary and discretionary bonus
• In-house forklift and manual handling training
• A wide range of voluntary benefits including holiday buying, discounted gym membership, car salary sacrifice scheme, Cycle2
  
  Work, Benenden Healthcare and more.
• Access to a wealth of health and wellbeing services including access to online GP appointments and mental health support
• Generous employee discounts
• Access to discounts with hundreds of your favourite high street and online retailers
• Retirement savings plan
• Life assurance
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave for anyone expecting or adopting a child

• Previous industry experience in a similar environment would be beneficial
• Counter Balance Forklift licence essential
• Confident working both indoors and outdoors
• A positive and proactive attitude to work
• Comfortable in a role involving extensive manual handling of bulky items

At FRAZER, 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.