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Yard Manager

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Competitive + Bonus + Benefits

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Dudley; Willenhall; Wolverhampton

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Permanent - Full time

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Wolverhampton, West Midlands

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Travis Perkins

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Management

Warehouse & Yard

Remote or Office based

Office based only

Description

Are you seeking a role providing a first class service whilst ensuring the safe and efficient running of our yard/logistics teams. In this Yard Manager/Supervisor role you will be responsible for lead

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47414

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01/01/0001

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What roles do our commercial team play at Travis Perkins plc?

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General

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Blogs

Publish date

07/07/2022

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Our commercial function is at the forefront of everything we do, responsibly sourcing and buying the thousands of products and materials we sell within our branch networks and online, ensuring our cus

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Our commercial function is at the forefront of everything we do, responsibly sourcing and buying the thousands of products and materials we sell within our branch networks and online, ensuring our cus

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Why Armed Forces Day is important to Jake

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General

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Blogs

Publish date

06/22/2022

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"My name is Jake Woodcock. I work for BSS and I've been the General Manager at the Magna Park Distribution Centre in Lutterworth since March 2022. This is similar to my previous role as General Manage

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"My name is Jake Woodcock. I work for BSS and I've been the General Manager at the Magna Park Distribution Centre in Lutterworth since March 2022.

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Cleo’s progression from Customer Service Representative to Assistant Manager at Toolstation

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Branch, Store & Showrooms

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Blogs

Publish date

06/17/2022

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Cleo has been Assistant Manager at Toolstation in Northwich for the past year but has been with the Travis Perkins Group for almost five. During that time, they have gradually made their way up the ca

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Cleo has been Assistant Manager at Toolstation in Northwich for the past year but has been with the Travis Perkins Group for almost five.

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Balancing a part-time job with a Law degree plus competitive boxing. Read Oli’s impressive story

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General

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Blogs

Publish date

05/19/2022

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Oli is a part time Talent Operations Administrator in our Talent Acquisition team, supporting all areas of our business. He’s been in his current role for two months but has been working for the Group

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Oli is a part time Talent Operations Administrator in our Talent Acquisition team, supporting all areas of our business.

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Travis Perkins values
Making a difference by living our values

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Culture

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Blogs

Publish date

05/11/2022

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Over the past few years, our business has evolved significantly. We’re becoming more inclusive, diverse, and sustainable, we have new ways of working, and we’ve reframed our strategy and ambition to b

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Why Hannah recommends a Fast Track Management Apprenticeship at BSS

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Apprenticeships

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Blogs

Publish date

05/10/2022

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Hannah joined us in early 2021 on a Fast-Track Management Apprentice scheme at our BSS branch in Croydon, and she was recently promoted to Warehouse Supervisor. We had a chat with Hannah to find out

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Hannah joined us in early 2021 on a Fast-Track Management Apprentice scheme at our BSS branch in Croydon, and she was recently promoted to Warehouse Supervisor.

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Embracing a career change at BSS. Read Kirti’s story

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Branch, Store & Showrooms

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Blogs

Publish date

04/24/2022

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Kirti started working at BSS, a business within the Travis Perkins Group three years ago, before the pandemic started. She says she needed a change from her role at the time, and wanted to try somethi

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Kirti started working at BSS, a business within the Travis Perkins Group three years ago, before the pandemic started.

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Why Scott enjoys the flexibility of a casual hours contract

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Branch, Store & Showrooms

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Blogs

Publish date

04/19/2022

Summary

Scott is a Yard Assistant at our Travis Perkins branch in Burnopfield. He’s been with us since April 2021 on a casual hours contract, meaning he has the flexibility to work the days and times that sui

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Scott is a Yard Assistant at our Travis Perkins branch in Burnopfield.

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How the Covid-19 pandemic enabled hybrid ways of working

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Head Office & Support Functions

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Blogs

Publish date

04/14/2022

Summary

Back in March 2020, the Travis Perkins Group, like many other businesses, asked its support function colleagues to work from home to help keep everyone safe during the pandemic. Whilst our branch coll

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Back in March 2020, the Travis Perkins Group, like many other businesses, asked its support function colleagues to work from home to help keep everyone safe during the pandemic.

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How Rob worked his way up to Operations Manager after an Apprenticeship

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Sales & Operations

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Blogs

Publish date

04/14/2022

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Rob is an Operations Manager covering the North West of England and Scotland within our Tool Hire business. He joined us as an Apprentice in 2006 and has used his skills, experience and determination

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Rob is an Operations Manager covering the North West of England and Scotland within our Tool Hire business.

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Why Holley thinks joining us from out of sector is the best career move she’s made

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Branch, Store & Showrooms

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

04/14/2022

Summary

Holley is an Apprentice Tool Hire Manager at our Travis Perkins branch in Beccles. She's been with us for around 4 months after joining us from the care sector, with no previous construction industry

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Holley is an Apprentice Tool Hire Manager at our Travis Perkins branch in Beccles.

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Thomas kickstarts his career at Travis Perkins

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Early Careers

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

04/04/2022

Summary

Did you know you may still be able to receive Universal Credit payments if you start a job? Before enrolling on the Kickstart Scheme with Travis Perkins, Thomas hadn’t considered working for a builder

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Did you know you may still be able to receive Universal Credit payments if you start a job? Before enrolling on the Kickstart Scheme with Travis Perkins, Thomas hadn’t considered working for a builder

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How working at Travis Perkins has given Abbey the confidence to succeed

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Early Careers

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Blogs

Publish date

03/29/2022

Summary

Within the Travis Perkins Group, we give opportunities to anyone willing to work hard. This might be people looking for a career change or looking for a part time job because family circumstances have

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Within the Travis Perkins Group, we give opportunities to anyone willing to work hard.

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Colleagues discuss flexible working arrangements and career development opportunities at BSS

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Branch, Store & Showrooms

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

03/17/2022

Summary

One of the greatest perks about working within the Travis Perkins Group is the opportunity to gain knowledge and skills in a variety of areas, even if you have no previous experience in the industry.

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One of the greatest perks about working within the Travis Perkins Group is the opportunity to gain knowledge and skills in a variety of areas, even if you have no previous experience in the industry.

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Why do students choose Travis Perkins' summer placement scheme?

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Early Careers

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Blogs

Publish date

03/15/2022

Summary

The long summer break from University is a great opportunity to develop your personal and professional skills, and to try out a job or career ahead of stepping into full time work after graduating. I

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The long summer break from University is a great opportunity to develop your personal and professional skills, and to try out a job or career ahead of stepping into full time work after graduating.

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4 possible interview questions and how to ace them

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General

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Blogs

Publish date

02/25/2022

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Successfully getting an interview for your dream role is a big achievement and it’s one of the hardest parts of the job-hunting process out of the way. The next big hurdle may seem daunting, but

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Top 4 safety tips for driving an HGV

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Drivers

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

02/21/2022

Summary

Driving any vehicle takes a lot of care and attention, but an HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicle) or a Large Goods Vehicle (LGV) requires an extra level of consideration. To become an HGV or LGV driver, you’ll

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Driving any vehicle takes a lot of care and attention, but an HGV (Heavy Goods Vehicle) or a Large Goods Vehicle (LGV) requires an extra level of consideration.

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Progressing to management level and encouraging LGBTQ+ colleagues and allies to feel empowered

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Head Office & Support Functions

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

02/15/2022

Summary

Ben is the Service Desk Manager in our IT Service Desk department in Head Office. He’s been in his role for 5 months now, but part of the Travis Perkins Group for over 5 years. We spoke to him abou

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Ben is the Service Desk Manager in our IT Service Desk department in Head Office. He’s been in his role for 5 months now, but part of the Travis Perkins Group for over 5 years.

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Why Abdi sees his part-time job at Travis Perkins as a great opportunity

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Early Careers

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

02/15/2022

Summary

Abdi works as a part-time Shop Assistant at Travis Perkins in Vauxhall. When he started searching for a job, he was looking for something hands-on that would keep him active. He wanted a role that he

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Abdi works as a part-time Shop Assistant at Travis Perkins in Vauxhall. When he started searching for a job, he was looking for something hands-on that would keep him active.

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Jobs that give you the work/life balance you're looking for

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General

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Blogs

Publish date

01/26/2022

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At Travis Perkins, it is our vision to be an industry-leading and truly inclusive employer. We value our employees, and this means we do our best to offer working arrangements that suit their needs.

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At Travis Perkins, it is our vision to be an industry-leading and truly inclusive employer.

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Why driving the Prostate Cancer truck for Keyline means so much to Jamie

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Drivers

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

01/25/2022

Summary

During his 8 years with the Travis Perkins Group, Jamie has gained both office and yard experience, but around 6 years ago Jamie saw a driver job opportunity where he could really develop his skillset

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During his 8 years with the Travis Perkins Group, Jamie has gained both office and yard experience, but around 6 years ago Jamie saw a driver job opportunity where he could really develop his skills

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5 career resolutions for a more productive 2023

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General

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Blogs

Publish date

01/04/2022

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It's the start of a new year, which means new opportunities and the chance to make a fresh start on things you might have been putting off in your career. Setting clear, focused career resolutions wil

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It's the start of a new year, which means new opportunities and the chance to make a fresh start on things you might have been putting off in your career.

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Shared Parental Leave to continue career progression at Travis Perkins

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General

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Blogs

Publish date

12/13/2021

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Shared Parental Leave has been available in the UK since December 2014, but did you know that just 1% of new parents used the system in 2018? Shared Parental Leave is the premise whereby both parents

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Shared Parental Leave has been available in the UK since December 2014, but did you know that just 1% of new parents used the system in 2018? Shared Parental Leave is the premise whereby both paren

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How important is work-life balance in the modern world?

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General

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Blogs

Publish date

12/10/2021

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Work is an inescapable fact of life for most of us - which makes it important to ensure your days in the workplace are benefiting your overall wellbeing. It’s been calculated that a third of

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Work is an inescapable fact of life for most of us - which makes it important to ensure your days in the workplace are benefiting your overall wellbeing.

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Family-leave policies for moments that matter

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Culture

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

12/08/2021

Summary

Within the Travis Perkins Group, we have a proud history of upholding our family values; one of the most recognised and strongest-felt aspects of our culture. We know that life can have its challenge

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Within the Travis Perkins Group, we have a proud history of upholding our family values; one of the most recognised and strongest-felt aspects of our culture.

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What is it like to be a Kitchen Design Apprentice at Benchmarx?

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Apprenticeships

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

12/07/2021

Summary

Benchmarx is a young, fresh-thinking company that’s already a major supplier to the UK’s building and construction market. As a member of the Travis Perkins group, we are also part of a group of lead

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Benchmarx is a young, fresh-thinking company that’s already a major supplier to the UK’s building and construction market.

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How have hybrid ways of working made a difference to our colleagues’ lives?

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General

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Blogs

Publish date

11/23/2021

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Within the Travis Perkins Group, family values are very important to us, so we endeavour to accommodate our colleagues needs. The Covid-19 pandemic has forced us all to work in different ways, and fo

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Within the Travis Perkins Group, family values are very important to us, so we endeavour to accommodate our colleagues needs.

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Develop a successful career in data like Vaida

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General

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Blogs

Publish date

11/17/2021

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Vaida is a Data Scientist within the Travis Perkins Group’s Data Office function. Having joined us fresh out of university with a degree in Statistics, Mathematics, and Operational Research from Card

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Vaida is a Data Scientist within the Travis Perkins Group’s Data Office function.

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An HGV driver’s insight into working at BSS

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Drivers

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

11/16/2021

Summary

Jason was already an experienced HGV driver with over 19 years’ experience before coming to work for BSS. In the last few years whilst working within the Travis Perkins Group, he has enjoyed the many

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Jason was already an experienced HGV driver with over 19 years’ experience before coming to work for BSS.

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