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Why Scott enjoys the flexibility of a casual hours contract

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Branch, Store & Showrooms

Content Type

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

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

04/14/2022

Summary

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

Summary

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

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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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