Yard Assistant

Job type : Full timeHours : 40 hours per weekLocation : RomseySalary : £12.21 per hourWe've been named "Employer of the Year 2024" at the Solent 250 Business Awards so we're clearly doing something right!We've been around for over 180 years - Our core purpose is to help our customers build, but we couldn't do it without our people.

From our drivers to our operations team and everyone in between.

We're one big team.

We have over 300 people working for Elliotts.

Our CEO, Tom is the great-great-great grandson of our founder!Still chosen by customers in a crowded market - Customers continue to choose us because we provide anything they need to build a house.

But they choose us because we treat them like human beings, creating a strong relationship and building loyalty.Values that reflect our business - We look after our team.

We care.

We listen.

We try to help.

We work harder than anyone else to put things right if they go wrong.

We think about the long term, not just the here and now.

These aren't just words on a wall, they're the way we show up, every day.To succeed you'll be a great team player with a can-do attitude, and you'll be right at home.Do you love the great outdoors, come rain or shine?

Are you a master at manoeuvring a forklift?Why don't you come and join our team?As a Yard Assistant, you'll be on the frontline when it comes to serving our customers and delivering the very best customer service.Key responsibilities : Serving customers in the yard, both manually and with a forkliftLoading / unloading lorriesReceiving and storing products from suppliers and dealing with associated paperworkHousekeeping in the yardWhat you need : Counterbalance forklift license (preferred but training can be provided)Driving licenseKnowledge of building materials would be an advantage but training can be providedFriendly and professional mannerGood communication skillsHigh standards of customer serviceWho are you?At Elliotts the customer comes first, and we take ownership.

We believe everyone who works here should demonstrate our core behaviours : FriendlyEnthusiasticProfessionalInterestedAttentiveHelpfulWhat's in it for me?Annual profit share scheme24 / 7 wellbeing supportEnhanced Maternity and Paternity payUnlimited trainingStaff discountsChristmas HamperMonthly Pizza on usCompany pension