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Job description
About the Role
Jewson, a prominent building materials supplier in Northern Europe and part of Stark UK, values its people as its greatest asset. We foster a vibrant, passionate, and respectful community where everyone can flourish and contribute ideas freely. We are currently seeking a dedicated Tool Hire Assistant based in Barnstaple to join our team.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage daily tool hire tasks ensuring resources are efficiently deployed for safe and effective operations.
- Build and nurture strong customer relationships through regular interactions, promoting team growth by proactively cross-selling products.
- Handle timely delivery and collection of customer orders, verifying order accuracy and safe handling of equipment per company guidelines.
- Assist branch team members in developing expertise in tool hire products.
- Perform pre-delivery inspections to confirm tools and machines are clean, safe, and fully functional.
- Complete delivery documentation and maintain accurate records.
- Inspect, test, and execute minor repairs on various tools and small machinery such as breakers, saws, mixers, and access equipment.
Work Schedule
This is a full-time position with shifts from Monday to Friday, either 07:00-16:30 or 07:30-17:00. Additionally, work is required every other Saturday from 08:00 to 12:00.
Candidate Profile
- Exhibit enthusiasm with a positive outlook and a genuine passion for the merchant sector.
- Demonstrate honesty and integrity upholding a respectful and ethical workplace environment.
- Thrive as a team player fostering collaboration to achieve collective success.
- Take pride in delivering high-quality work consistently.
- Possess a full UK driving licence as the role involves operating a 3.5-tonne van for deliveries and collections.
Benefits Package
- Discretionary bonus scheme.
- Access to various voluntary benefits including holiday purchase options, discounted gym memberships, car salary sacrifice plans, Cycle2Work program, and Benenden Healthcare services.
- Comprehensive health and wellbeing services such as online GP appointments and mental health support.
- Generous employee discounts and offers at numerous high street and online retailers.
- Retirement savings scheme and life assurance coverage.
- Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave policies supporting new parents.
Why Join Jewson?
- Commitment to quality with exceptional products and services that exceed customer expectations.
- A supportive culture focused on employee development, providing the necessary tools and resources for success.
- Opportunities for professional growth through apprenticeships, training programs, and mentoring.
- Competitive salary with bonuses and comprehensive benefits.
Additional Information
Jewson is part of STARK Building Materials UK, known for a friendly and collaborative work environment. The recruitment process includes an interview arranged by our in-house team. Flexible arrangements such as part-time or job shares can be discussed. Reasonable adjustments for the application and interview process are available to support candidates. We are a Ban the Box employer, considering candidates with criminal records fairly.