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Innovative Workforce
Inspiring Workplace

Yard Assistant

Salary: Competitive salary
Location: Erith, Kent
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This is a {Advertised Permanent / Temporary}, {Advertised Full Time / Part Time} vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.

Do you consider yourself a motivated and committed person? Do you have experience working in a customer-facing role that allowed you to provide an outstanding impression on everyone you met? Are you seeking a new, physical and fulfilling role where being a great team player is essential? If yes, then we have the opportunity for you.

The Role:

A Yard Assistant is not your average role! It comprises varied tasks from loading goods into customers' vehicles, checking deliveries, stock rotation, and maintaining the yard. Come rain or shine, our yard assistants ensure that customers' needs are met. If you take pride in what you do and want to make a difference working as part of our extraordinary team, then you will fit in with us here at Alsford.

Please note. Due to the nature of our products, this position will involve regular manual handling and heavy lifting.

Things you will need to know:

If you have previous Merchant experience, that's great! If not, don't worry training will be provided.

Our working hours are Monday to Friday, 7.30 am to 5.00 pm & every other Saturday, 8.00 am to 1.00 pm.

What we can offer you:

We at Alsford pride ourselves on being a great place to work through our values and family-feel culture.

You will have every opportunity to progress within an expanding business.

The Job Package:

  • Annual pay review.
  • In-house training. 
  • Health checks.
  • Company life assurance of 4 x basic annual salary.
  • Discounted goods.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Profit share incentive scheme.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays).
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
  • Refer a friend scheme.

Click apply today to begin your Alsford journey.

Alsford is a Builders' Merchant, supplying timber, tools, and building materials to Trade and DIY customers.

Alsford Timber Ltd has been around since 1882 and is now the largest Timber and Builders’ Merchant in South East England, with 19 branches across Kent, Surrey, London, East Sussex, and West Sussex.

We've spent over 130 years creating the Alsford brand you see today because, like you, we believe in building things to last. 

Pay

Every year an annual pay review is held.

Training

Monthly training sessions, management development programmes, in-branch product, and IT training.

Health

Monthly initiatives to promote positive mental and physical health.

Life Assurance

Paid at 4 times your basic annual salary whilst you work at Alsford.

Discount

Discounted products to help make your DIY projects at home a little easier.

Travel

Cycle to work scheme is available to everyone.

Profit Share Incentive Scheme

Paid on Company performance over the budgeted profit.

Incentives

There are a variety of incentives from Commercial or Ops to get involved with.

Holiday

25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing every 5 years.

Staff Treats

Individual log-ins for all staff (and their families!) to ensure our salaries go further each month.

Refer a Friend

Refer a friend and receive a love to shop voucher.

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