Warehouse Assistant

Joining our friendly and hardworking team as a Warehouse Assistant, you'll be on the front line dealing with orders, deliveries and stock coming in and out of the business. As part of the branch team, you will play a vital role in our continued success, providing a first class service. What will I be doing? Loading/unloading the vehicle in the yard using the forklift, it’ll be your responsibility to ensure the vehicle is properly loaded, safe and in-line with road and transport legislation. Picking and packing stock in our warehouse ready for collection and deliveries. As well as this, you will be having credible conversations with our customers, as you join us to be the face of our branch. We will continuously aim to provide a great reliable delivery service, completed to a high standard… Every time! It is also important to remember that..

• Our success is built on strong relationships with our customers so it’s essential that you can help deliver the highest standards of service - the key thing is to be helpful and friendly at all times, you will likely get to know our customers on a first name basis.
• Safety is at the forefront of everything we do, your aim will be to ensure that our standards never slip, this means maintaining a tidy and safe working environment., Within the Travis Perkins Group, we have a culture of promoting continuous learning and development. We value our people, and we want them to have the best opportunities available to ensure they are f, Kirti started working at BSS, a business within the Travis Perkins Group three years ago, before the pandemic started. She says she needed a change from her role at the time, and wanted to try somethi
  
  We’ve been around a long time and know a thing or two about our sector. Today, we’re the UK’s market-leading distributor of pipeline and heating solutions and are well known for our innovative approach. We’re part of the Travis Perkins Group, recognised as one of the UK’s top employers. That’s why the first thing you’ll notice at BSS is the way everyone pulls together. As soon as you walk through the door, you’ll be welcomed by down to earth people, who are proud of what they do with a determination to succeed and a passion for being the best we can be. It’s the people in the business that are the cornerstone of our success. Work with us and you’ll be joining a valued team where ideas, opinions and contributions matter.
My name is Natalie, and I currently work as part of the recruitment team here at Travis Perkins, but I started of my career in my local branch when I was 18 completing a development programme, which I then became a Branch Supervisor. Let me tell you more about us, and why you should consider a career with our brilliant business. You’ll find opportunities and benefits that make a career rewarding and worthwhile. It’s no coincidence that our average length of service is 10 years. It’s because we do all we can to make BSS a great place to work. BSS have a tonne of benefits too:
• 22 days annual leave, pension, bonus and staff discount (Including 20% off at Toolstation!)
• Discounts at various retailers including Currys, Tesco, Boots, John Lewis + many more!
• BSS is part of the Travis Perkins plc group. Our group has a number of different businesses under its umbrella meaning plenty of opportunity for internal movement and progression, it’s strongly encouraged here
• Sociable working hours, Our businesses span the trade, home improvement and DIY markets and our aim is to offer the best for our employees, customers, suppliers and the communities around us which helps bring our strategy to life., Hannah joined us in early 2021 on a Fast-Track Management Apprentice scheme at our BSS branch in Croydon, and she was recently promoted to Warehouse Supervisor. We had a chat with Hannah to find out, One of the greatest perks about working within the Travis Perkins Group is the opportunity to gain knowledge and skills in a variety of areas, even if you have no previous experience in the industry.
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