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Enfield: Yard Supervisor


Howarth Timber Group Limited


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Enfield, Greater London | United Kingdom


Job description

Enfield: Yard Supervisor

Location: Howarth Timber & Building Supplies Limited, Enfield

Salary: Competitive

Putting people at the heart of what we do

With more than 180 years’ trading experience, the Howarth Timber Group has grown to provide not only the widest range of products, but expertise, service and knowledge you can rely on. 

With a nationwide network of branches supplying timber, building and plumbing and heating materials, kitchens, bedrooms and bathrooms and a dedicated manufacturing division supplying timber engineering services, the Howarth Timber Group is focused on providing market leading choice, quality, service and value.

Built on a passion for service and people, we strive to set the highest standards in the quality of our products, in the continuity of supply and in every aspect of customer service and support.  Quality products and processes are what drive our passion, but people are central to everything we do and it’s thanks to our loyal workforce that we’ve built a strong and successful business.

What does it mean to be a Howarth Timber & Building Supplies Yard Supervisor?

Our Yard Supervisors are responsible for the effective and efficient supervision of all colleagues working in the branch’s external yard and warehouses, to ensure that customers are consistently receiving industry leading customer service.   Whilst being a hands-on role, the successful candidate will be fully accountable for the supervision of the branch’s external yard and warehouses colleagues, ensuring that a safe working environment is always adhered to, in line with company policy.

Yard Supervisor role responsibilities

Accurately accounting for goods inwards, checking off deliveries and booking stock in correctly.

Ensuring all colleagues accurately complete tally tickets, for customers collecting goods from the yard/warehouses.

Accurately picking and wrapping goods to be delivered to customers.

Efficient, safe storage of stock in the yard and warehouses.

Maintaining optimum housekeeping standards and presentation.

Coaching colleagues to engage with new customers visiting the branch for the first time, offering  and promoting trade customer accounts (Cash & Credit).

Ensure training requirements for responsible staff are identified and delivered.

Ensure responsible staff work effectively as part of the wider branch team

Any other duties deemed reasonable within the scope of the job role 

What are the requirements to be part of our team?

Availability to work full time, Monday to Friday inclusive, plus alternate Saturday mornings (0800-1200)

Previous experience of supervising a team of individuals

Current forklift/sideloader licence

Understanding and experience of the builder’s merchant industry including related Health & Safety compliance

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Ability to work as part of a team and individually

Self-motivated

Willingness to attend all training courses deemed appropriate to the job role

Why choose Howarth Timber & Building Supplies for your next role?

Howarth Timber is a family-owned company valuing all colleagues, with a desire to provide colleague benefits that are truly valuable.   Benefits include, but are not limited to:

Competitive salary

31 days’ holiday, inclusive of Statutory Bank Holidays

Opportunity to buy up to 5 additional days’ holiday per annum or sell up to 3 days’ holiday per annum

Length of service awards

Cycle to work scheme

Contributory pension scheme

Company sick pay

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Employee Assistance Programme, (inc 24/7 helpline, remote GP appointments, counselling sessions, legal, debt and life management advice line)

Benefits Hub (inc discounts on gift cards, travel, cinema tickets, amongst others)

Colleague Merchant Branch discount

Opportunity to participate in a volunteering role for one working day per year – fully paid by the Company

Excellent training and development

How to Apply

Applicants should put their application in writing enclosing their CV to the following

External applicants:  Aron Ford, Regional Manager, by email to [email protected]

 

Closing date:    15th March 2024

 


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