About the Role
At Jewson, part of Stark UK, we believe that our greatest asset is our people! We're not just a team; we’re a vibrant community driven by decency, passion, and pride in everything we do. We are committed to creating a dynamic workplace where everyone can thrive and unleash their full potential. If you’re looking for a place where your ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated, you’ve found your home!
Responsibilities
- Acknowledge customers, ascertain needs, and provide quick, efficient service.
- Build strong customer relationships by understanding current and future requirements.
- Maintain excellent standards across the yard, counter, and shop floor.
- Safely operate machinery and perform operational activities including offloading, picking, packing, restocking, and loading vehicles.
- Support business initiatives to increase sales, margin, and service.
- Develop knowledge of core and specialist product lines to meet customer needs.
- Load and unload vehicles manually and with a forklift (training provided).
Requirements
- Achieve high levels of customer satisfaction, fostering returning customers and growing accounts.
- Radiate positivity and possess passion for the merchant world.
- Embody honesty and integrity, contributing to a respectful and ethical workplace.
- Thrive in collaborative settings and believe in team achievement.
- Take pride in work and dedicate to producing top-notch results.
Skills
- Customer Service
- Enthusiasm
- Decency
- Team Spirit
- Pride
Location
- UK
Work Type
- Full-time
- Monday-Friday 7:30 – 17:00
- Every other Saturday 08:00-12:00
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive Basic Salary
- Performance Related Bonus
Benefits
- 34 days holiday per year
- Retirement Savings Plan (Pension) with Legal & General
- Life Assurance (2x basic salary, increasing to 4x pensionable earnings with plan contribution).
- Work Perks platform with high street and online discounts via Reward Gateway.
- Aviva Digicare+ Workplace App (digital GP, second medical opinions, mental health consultation, bereavement service, nutritional consultation).
- Voluntary company benefits: Car Salary Sacrifice scheme with VWFS, Cycle2Work, Benenden Healthcare, Critical Illness Cover.
- Refer a Friend scheme
- Wellbeing Centre via Work Perks
About the Company
- STARK Building Materials UK comprises 14 brands, including Jewson, JP Corry, Normans, Minster, Jewson Civils Frazer, and International Timber.
- One of the UK’s largest retailers and distributors of building and construction materials with over 600 branches and distribution centers.
- Trusted, expert partners to the industry due to dedicated team and high-quality products.
- Provides customers with market-leading, sustainable solutions for responsible building.
- Offers a supportive environment prioritizing employee growth with resources and support.
- Invested in professional development through apprenticeships, training, and mentoring programs.
- Colleagues drive the business forward, enhancing customer experience across the UK.
- Values customers, communities, and colleagues.
- Proud to offer a great place to work.
Equal Opportunity
- Strives to create a safe, empowering workplace where colleagues can be their true selves.
