Yard Assistant

MKM is the leading independent builders’ merchant in the UK, and we were established in 1995. Our people are what make us unique in what we do. Today we have more than 135 branches and over 3200 employees nationwide. Whilst we continue to grow, we are constantly striving to always attract, recruit, retain, promote, and support a diverse mix of colleagues that create a sense of belonging to the ‘MKM family’ for everyone. We hope you will join us on our journey!
In this role you will work as part of our external team of staff.
Responsibilities and Duties
Working in the yard and warehouse serving customers
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.
Qualifications and Skills
A Counterbalance Forklift License is preferred.
A full UK driving license is preferred for this role.
Building industry knowledge would be a distinct advantage.
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.
Benefits
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
- Department
- Yard + Warehouse
- Role
- Yard / Warehouse Assistant
- Locations
- King's Lynn
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Company
- MKM Building supplies
King's Lynn
About MKM Building Supplies
MKM is the UK’s leading builder’s merchant, with branches across England, Scotland & Wales. Founded in 1995, we have branches across the length and breadth of the United Kingdom from Redruth to Elgin, Norwich and Llandudno.
We offer a vast range of building materials, from bulk bags of sand and aggregates to bricks and timber. Plus, we have stunning kitchens, bathrooms and landscaping supplies, all with free local delivery!