Yard Assistant (Builders Merchant)

Job description

Yard Assistant (Builders Merchant)
£31,000 - £33,000 + 32 Days Holiday + Training + Company Benefits
Cheltenham

Do you have forklift experience and are looking to join a widely recognised company, offering ongoing inhouse training on building materials, in a long-term, local and stable role?

In this role you will provide a high level of service to customers out in the yard of a vibrant construction supply company. You will organise and maintain stock, get orders prepared, and help with deliveries, with full training given.

The company are a well-established builder's merchant, operating in multiple sites over the South of England. They have been trading for 150 years and look to continue their success for years to come.

This role would suit someone with forklift experience looking for a hands-on, varied role within a close-knit team, where they can settle for the long-term.

The Role:

• Provide a high level of customer service throughout the yard
• Organise and maintain stock levels
• Prepare orders and help with deliveries
• Monday to Friday (and every other Saturday morning), 47-hour week

The Person:

• Forklift license
• Looking to for a hands-on role

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If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Cheltenham

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

£30,000 Per Month

Published at

24-08-2026

Profession type

Manufacturing / Industrial

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English