Jump to main content

Warehouse Sales Assistant- Yard

£Competitive + Benefits

Battersea, Greater London

36327A

This vacancy has now expired. Please see similar roles below...

Looking to start your career but don't know where to look? Do you enjoy working as part of a team, do you like helping people, and don’t mind working outside, then we may have the role for you, a Warehouse Sales Assistant in our Yard.  You don't need to come from our sector or even know our products, as long as you have the ability to provide great customer service, we will support you with a great onboarding experience and encourage you onto our TP development scheme. 

Our opening hours are - Monday - Friday 6.30am-5pm and Saturdays 8am-12pm (you only need to work 1 in 2 Saturdays).  
 
 
You will be joining our branch in Battersea. This is a really busy branch with a team of 40 colleagues, so you will have great support around you.

What's in it for you?
  • Great onboarding and recognised qualification opportunities including apprenticeship programs
  • Full clothing provided for all year round conditions
  • Competitive salary, which includes a half yearly colleague bonus
  • 22 days holiday plus bank holidays. 
  • A number of online discounts at leading retailers, discounts at theme parks to eating out and cinemas.  
 
As a Warehouse Sales Assistant in our Yard, what will I be doing?
No one day is the same as the next in TP branch life, but here are a few pointers:
  • If you are 18yrs or over, you will be driving a forklift, but don't worry full training is provided
  • As part of the Yard Sales team, you will be on the front line dealing with our customers that come into our yard.  
  • Our success is built on strong relationships with our customers so it’s essential that you can help deliver the highest standards of service - the key thing is to be helpful and friendly at all times, you will likely get to know our customers on a first name basis.
  • We will provide you with the right clothing as you will be based outside, processing our customer orders, 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.

Does this sound like you?
  • Someone that is physically active, this role is located outside and will involve lifting heavy building materials and use of manual handling equipment, such as forklift (Applicants need to be 18 years old to drive the forklift)
  • 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

We do want to support you and develop your career further, if you choose. Once enrolled on the TP development scheme, your Branch Manager will continue to support you with a development plan.


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.


What are you waiting for? Apply today - for an immediate interview. Closing date 28th February. 

Do you want to be notified every time a job like this gets added? Follow the link below and we'll send you an email

List #1

Roles you may be interested in

Store Apprentice

Salary

£10.30 per hour

Location

Farnborough

Contract Type

Permanent - Part time

Location

Farnborough, Hampshire

Business

Toolstation

Job Family

Apprenticeships

Remote or Office based

Office based only

Description

Store Apprentice in Farnborough 20 hours per week   We are looking for candidates who live locally and can easily commute to our store. Our stores are open from 7 AM to 8 PM, so you must be able to

Reference

27406

Expiry Date

01/01/0001

Read more
Junior Ecommerce Merchandiser

Salary

£Competitive + Benefits

Location

Northampton

Contract Type

Permanent - Full time

Location

Northampton, Northamptonshire

Business

Toolstation

Job Family

Marketing & Digital

Remote or Office based

Hybrid Remote

Description

Hybrid working with travel to Bridgwater and Pineham   At Toolstation, we’re not just growing – we’re transforming. Our Trade and DIY customers are working smarter, and we’re doing the same, deliveri

Reference

27508

Expiry Date

01/01/0001

Read more
Hire Fitter/Driver

Salary

Competitive + Bonus + Benefits

Location

Knaresborough

Contract Type

Permanent - Full time

Location

Knaresborough, North Yorkshire

Business

Travis Perkins

Job Family

Hire

Driver

Remote or Office based

Office based only

Description

As a Hire Fitter/Driver in Travis Perkins, you will play a vital role in supporting our Hire Manager to meet and be compliant to all mechanical, electrical processes and procedures in regards to repai

Reference

50118

Expiry Date

01/01/0001

Read more
View all jobs

Our stories

lydiay
Empowering careers: Lydia's journey to Supply Chain Management

Teaser

Branch, Store & Showrooms

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

02/23/2024

Summary

Within the Travis Perkins Group, we have a culture of promoting continuous learning and development. We value our people, and we want them to have the best opportunities available to ensure they are f

Teaser

Read more
Megan in a branch - Management Apprenticeship
What The Fast Track Management Apprenticeship Means to Megan

Teaser

Apprenticeships

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

02/23/2024

Summary

Embarking on a journey of professional growth and skill development, Megan shares her reflections on what the Fast Track Management Apprenticeship means to her.  As a participant in this tran

Teaser

Megan undertook a Fast-Track Management Apprenticeship at BSS Derby and has now been with the company for around 2 years.

Read more
image of Ian, Class 2 HGV Driver
How Ian improved his career as a Class 2 HGV driver within the Travis Perkins Group

Teaser

Drivers

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

02/23/2024

Summary

The Travis Perkins Group has been certified as one of Britain’s Top Employers for twelve years. We pride ourselves in selecting the greatest candidates and creating both a fun and safe space to work

Teaser

Read more
Toolstation employee at branch desk with a computer and shelves in background
How Toolstation empowers retail colleagues’ development through Apprenticeships

Teaser

Branch, Store & Showrooms

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

01/31/2024

Summary

At Toolstation, we're not just about giving you top-notch tools and supplies. Our commitment extends to our colleagues and supporting them in growing and developing their careers.  We're excited

Teaser

Read more
women working as store assistant in toolstation branch
What is a Store Assistant?

Teaser

Branch, Store & Showrooms

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

01/31/2024

Summary

What is a Store Assistant job?  As a Store Assistant, you'll be the face of Toolstation, making a fantastic first impression, building long-lasting relationships and going above and beyond to mak

Teaser

Read more
Matt from Travis Perkins standing outside one of our branches
A day in the life of a branch manager at Travis Perkins: Matt’s colleague story

Teaser

Branch, Store & Showrooms

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

01/10/2024

Summary

At Travis Perkins, we take pride in spotlighting exceptional colleagues who embody dedication, talent, and our values.  Meet Matt Pepper, one of our amazing Branch Managers at the Stowmarket

Teaser

Read more
CV, curriculum vitae with computer keyboard on yellow background, top view
How to write an Apprenticeship CV

Teaser

Apprenticeships

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

01/10/2024

Summary

Hands-on experience and practical skills are highly valued in the workplace today. This is one of the reasons why Apprenticeships are a great way to kickstart your career and build a strong found

Teaser

Read more
Gemma from Toolstation
From Part-Time to Regional Manager: Gemma Inspirational Toolstation Journey

Teaser

General

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

01/10/2024

Summary

Meet Gemma  Toolstation Regional Manager, Gemma Tysoe, from Chester, joined Toolstation with a Saturday job in her local branch, and gradually worked her way up to Regional Manager for the North

Teaser

Read more
branch manager at travis perkins plc
What is the role of a branch manager: job description and responsibilities

Teaser

Branch, Store & Showrooms

Content Type

Blogs

Publish date

01/10/2024

Summary

What is a branch manager?  Branch Managers at Travis Perkins plc drive profitable business growth by cultivating strong relationships with customers and suppliers, overseeing branch operations, a

Teaser

Read more