Travis Perkins plc
Yard Sales Assistant
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Yard Sales Assistant
Yard Sales Assistant – Join Our Friendly Team!
As a Yard Sales Assistant, you’ll be at the forefront of our operations, delivering exceptional customer service and playing a crucial role in our branch success.
What Will You Be Doing?
No two days will be the same in this dynamic role. Key responsibilities include:
- Building strong customer relationships through friendly, helpful interactions—expect to know our customers by first name!
- Processing customer orders, helping with vehicle packing/unloading (both customer and company vehicles).
- Receiving building products from supplier deliveries and accurately logging them in the warehouse.
- Ideal: Forklift experience (but full training provided for all candidates).
- Prioritising safety at all times—ensuring a clean, organised, and secure working environment.
What Skills Do You Need?
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This customer-facing role doesn’t require formal qualifications—just these key traits:
- The ability to deliver top-tier service with a smile.
- A hands-on personality ready for physically demanding tasks (e.g., lifting heavy materials).
- Friendly, outgoing communication skills to engage with regulars daily.
- An adaptable, energetic approach—perfect for a fast-paced environment.
Why This Role Excites Us About You
Does this sound like you? Our successful Yard Sales Assistants share:
✅ A physically active mindset (hours spent outdoors). ✅ A naturally warm and approachable personality. ✅ Resilience and enthusiasm—even in challenges. ✅ Thriving energy to seize opportunities fast.
Grow With Us
We invest in your future! As a new colleague, you’ll have access to:
- Travis Perkins development schemes (available at any career stage).
- Personalised growth plans aligned to our values.
- Competitive pay + exceptional benefits:
- Annual bonus.
- Contributory pension.
- Private healthcare and life assurance.
- Travis Perkins Group discounts (e.g., Toolstation, select retailers).
- Discounts from leading brands (airports, dining, entertainment—plus suggested bank holidays off!).
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About Travis Perkins
More than a retail giant—we’re a family-driven business with ambition. Recognised as a Top UK Employer since 2010, we offer:
- Career growth across 5 leading businesses.
- Over 20,000 colleagues in 1,400+ outlets nationwide.
- A truly inclusive culture: we celebrate authenticity and actively support everyone to be their best selves.
You be you. We’ll provide the future. 🚀
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