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Yard/Trade assistant

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  • Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, England
  • Temp to perm,
  • undefined,
  • KS/YARD/BOW
  • 10/06/2025
Job description

Job Title: Yard/Trade Counter Assistant 

Location: Cheltenham GL54

Pay Rate: £12.21 - £13.50 p/h

Shifts:

  • Monday to Friday: 07:30am to 04:30pm
  • Saturdays on a rota basis 07:30am to 11:30am

Contract: Temp to Perm

Gap personnel are urgently searching for a customer facing Yard/Trade assistant, for one of Gloucestershire's leading Independent Builders Merchant.

Job Duties:

  • Ensuring the highest level of customer satisfaction by exceeding customers’ expectations
  • Driving a FLT Counterbalance truck
  • Loading and unloading
  • Movevement of stock both manually and by use of mechanical handling equipment
  • Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness
  • Complying with health & safety procedures at all times
  • Reporting to the operations manager when necessary
  • Working alongisde the team to achieve daily tasks and duties

Ideal candidate will have:

  • FLT Counterbalance experience however, training will be given to the right candidate
  • Enthusiastic work ethic with a willingness to improve and make a difference
  • Good organisational skills and IT proficiency
  • Ability to go the extra mile and be flexible with working hours when needed
  • Ability to multitask
  • Ability to follow & fully understand instructions and be able to clearly explain requirements to others.
  • Good verbal & written communication skills
  • Good attention to detail

Previous experience

  • Previous experience for a builders merchant
  • Good knowledge of warehouse/yard processes and procedures.
  • Experience in customer facing roles
  • FLT Counterbalance operating 

If this role is permanent, gap personnel is operating as the employment agency. If this job is a temporary role, gap personnel is operating as the employment business.

If you are interseted, please contact the branch immediately on 01452 302852.

If this role is permanent, gap personnel is operating as the employment agency. If this job is a temporary role, gap personnel is operating as the employment business.gap personnel is committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job

Whilst we endeavor to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future

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