Yard Customer Assistant
Northampton, Northamptonshire
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Grab a hands‐on role in a £5 billion business Or Be part of the team behind a safe, successful yard
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Bring your talents to a team that strives to be the best
Get fantastic experience and opportunities with a Top UK employer
At Travis Perkins we pride ourselves on being a great place to work. We’re a top employer that looks after our people and empowers them to look after our business and our loyal customer base.
Joining our family as a Yard Customer Assistant, you’ll help customers choose from a huge range of high quality products including timber and bricks.
You’ll be trained in our ways of working to fulfil orders. The key thing is to be helpful and friendly – the perfect assistant for customers that you’ll likely get to know by name. When they’ve made their choice, you’ll help them make the purchase, fetching the goods with a forklift if necessary. Safety is a priority and you’ll make sure that standards never slip.
The kind of person we need:
Isn’t afraid of hard work or going the extra mile
Will give nothing less than first‐class customer service
Loves being part of a friendly, motivated team
Is always willing to learn
Has a forklift licence (or happy to train for this)
In return, you’ll have every opportunity to drive your career forward within a large and expanding business with deep local roots and strong family values.
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