Warehouse/Yard Operative

Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: England
Company Name: Huws Gray

Company Overview

Having enjoyed exceptional growth since 1990, Huws Gray is now the largest independent Builders Merchant in the UK. Founded from a single branch on Anglesey, the company has expanded rapidly through organic growth and an impressive acquisition strategy. After acquiring Buildbase in 2021, the company now has 249 branches nationwide and is on an incredible journey as we integrate our businesses. Led by a talented and entrepreneurial senior leadership team, our success is built around an ethos of putting people first, investing in colleagues and supporting individuals to be the best they can be. We have our feet firmly on the ground and a laser focus on being customer centric, to deliver the best possible service. We want our people to succeed, so recognising and rewarding contribution from individuals is what sets us apart. And we’re not just a merchanting business, The Huws Gray Group incorporates many specialist businesses including The Timber Group, Bathrooms Distribution Group, NDI, Qualplas, Lloyd Worrall, Anglia Tool Centre, Civils & Lintels, and PDM, and employs over 5000 people. We are always looking for exceptional talent, in branches and in central support services such as Finance, Procurement, IT, Marketing, HR, and Health and Safety.
If you’re in the trade or have ever tackled a home improvement project, you’ve probably heard of us. We’re the Huws Gray Group and we’re made up of a number of brands, including Huws Gray, Hirebase, Civils & Lintels, The Timber Group, PDM, NDI and Anglia Tool Centre to name a few. Up and down the UK, our branches are serving and supporting our local communities with all their building material needs, but we couldn’t do this without the right people, so why not join us?

We rely on our Warehouse/Yard Operatives to look after our stock, and make sure the warehouse & yard remains organised so that we can provide a great service for our customers through efficient picking of materials. Working in one of our branches you’ll be part of a team where everyone is putting the effort in to offer brilliant customer service and to get the job done.

Here’s a quick overview of some of the things you can expect to do as a Warehouse/Yard Operative with Huws Gray:

  • Loading and unloading of branch deliveries.
  • Making sure all incoming stock is accounted for, raising any missing stock or low stock levels to management
  • Keeping the warehouse & yard tidy, making sure that stock is stored in line with health and safety guidelines
  • Safeguard against the theft of our stock by being security conscious at all times.

We know that you are more than just a CV and embracing everyone’s individuality is what makes us great as a team. We can give you plenty of training and equip you with the tools that you’ll need to succeed as a Warehouse/Yard Operative. Although not essential, a Forklift licence would be an advantage for this role.

We know you’re thinking ‘this sounds great, but what’s in it for me?’ Let us tell you:

  • 23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
  • Company performance bonus scheme
  • A contributory pension scheme
  • Company funded Life Assurance
  • A generous colleague discount scheme
  • A range of training and development programmes to help you progress your career

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