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MKM Building Supplies
MKM Building Supplies

Yard Assistant

Dorset On-site 0-2 yrs exp
Counterbalance forklift operationCustomer serviceLoading and unloadingOrder pickingStock management

Requirements

A valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence is essential for this role. Candidates should possess a positive attitude, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively within a team.

Job Description

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Join the MKM Family

Established in 1995, currently with 149 branches nationwide with over 3,300 colleagues across the business. We at MKM Building Supplies have no intention of slowing down. Growing year on year, expanding our footprint. We are always looking for the best people to join us along our journey and become a part of the UK’s Leading Independent Builders’ Merchant.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Assisting customers

  • In this role you will work as part of our external team of staff.

  • Providing excellent customer service

  • Loading and unloading vehicles

  • Picking and checking orders

  • Storing stock safely

  • Maintaining a tidy and safe working environment.

  • This role will involve working alternate Saturday mornings.

What We're Looking For

🔵A Counterbalance Forklift Licence is essential.

You will be working within a close-knit team and will be dealing with our customers on a daily basis, so we are looking for someone that:

🔵Has the likeability factor

🔵Has excellent customer service

🔵Hard working

🔵Positive attitude

🔵Good attention to detail.

Desirable:

🟡A full UK driving licence is preferred for this role.

🟡Building industry knowledge would be a distinct advantage.

What We Offer:

In return, you can be a part of the UK’s leading independent Builders Merchant and winner of many industry awards. Some of the benefits we offer include:

  • A competitive pay package.

  • Substantial staff discounts

  • Training and development opportunities

  • Holiday scheme which rewards length of service

  • Holiday Purchase Scheme

  • Perkbox discounts

  • Contributory pension scheme

  • Financial Planning Support

  • Cycle to work scheme.

  • Free parking

  • Enhanced Maternity

  • Enhanced Paternity

  • Employee Assistance Programme

  • Mental Health Support

As a business, we are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse team, helping our people grow and succeed while ensuring everyone feels valued and supported and part of the ‘MKM Family’.

Any queries, please call on: 01482 262280

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Skills

Counterbalance forklift operationCustomer serviceLoading and unloadingOrder pickingStock managementAttention to detailCommunicationTeamwork