STARK Building Materials UK
Yard Operative MHE Driver
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Yard Operative MHE Driver
Yard Operative MHE Driver (L2)
Location: Jewson Major Build Solutions, Challow branch Address: Challow Station, Faringdon, SN7 8NT Working Hours: Monday – Thursday: 8am – 5pm, Friday: 8am – 4.30pm Experience Required: No Fork Lift Truck (FLT) experience necessary – training provided
About the Role
At Jewson Major Build Solutions, part of Stark UK, we believe our greatest asset is our people. We foster a vibrant community driven by decency, passion, and pride. We thrive on creating a dynamic workplace where everyone can grow and flourish, and where ideas are celebrated, not just welcomed.
As a Yard Operative MHE (Manual Handling Equipment) Driver Level 2, you will play a crucial role in securing outstanding service for our customers while supporting our team in the branch. This opportunity offers a solid career foundation with growth potential, along with a fantastic collection of benefits to support your lifestyle.
Key Responsibilities
- Be the first and last point of contact for customers visiting the branch – ensuring a fantastic customer experience.
- Provide exceptional service before, during, and after customer interactions.
- Get to know the 1,100+ product lines we supply to deliver accurate guidance.
- Assist with customer orders, including loading and unloading vehicles using a Fork Lift Truck (FLT) to minimise manual handling (training provided).
- Check incoming deliveries and report missing or damaged products promptly.
- Maintain stock levels in the yard area, including conducting regular stock counts.
- Ensure Health & Safety compliance and actively demonstrate commitment to personal and colleague safety.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to identify and suggest opportunities for improvement.
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Requirements
No prior FLT experience is necessary as training will be provided. Ideal candidates will be proactive team players who:
- Bring a customer-first mentality.
- Take responsibility for their work and initiative to enhance processes
- Demonstrate attention to detail and a can-do attitude.
Benefits
| Benefit | Description |
|---|---|
| Retirement Savings Plan | Automatic legal coverage from Day 1. <<br>>2x basic salary on death <<br>>with 4% pension contributions, doubled to 4x Pensionable Earnings |
| Health Connect & Digicare+ | Access to 24/7 digital GP consultation, mental health support, nutrition sessions |
| WorkPerks | Discounts on hundreds of high-street brands via Reward Gateway |
| Aviva Safe & Well | Second medical opinions, bereavement assistance |
| Voluntary Benefits | Including VWFS Car Salary Sacrifice, Cycle2Work, Benenden Healthcare and Critical Illness Cover |
| Employee Discounts | Exclusive savings opportunities |
| New Reward & Recognition Programme | Launching soon – fresh opportunities to shine! |
| WorkWellbeing Centre | Holistic support for mental and physical wellbeing via WorkPerks |
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About Us
We are STARK Building Materials UK, boasting a portfolio of 14 leading brands, including Jewson, one of the UK’s top builders’ merchants. Our 600+ branches and distribution centres form the country’s largest network when it comes to building and construction materials.
What truly matters is the collaboration and passion of our team, who every day help build a better future for our industry, customers, and communities. Our goal? To create a workplace where everyone feels safe, empowered, and can bring their true self forward.
Joining Stark means aligning with an environment that values growth, trust, and expertise to deliver sustainable, responsible building solutions.
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