Job Vacancies

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Current Vacancies

Trade Counter Person

Immediate start, Full-time, Permanent - Biddenden branch

We are looking for an experienced Trade Counter Sales Person to join our team. Duties will include working on a busy trade counter serving retail and trade customers, answering telephone calls, stock ordering and stock replenishment.

  • Experience within the DIY / Builders Merchants Sector preferred
  • Good Product Knowledge
  • Customer Service and Communication Skills
  • Computer Literate
Benefits include: Company Pension, Employee Discount and Medical Insurance (after qualifying period)
Working week: Monday to Friday 07.30 to 17.00 and alternate Saturday 08.00 to 13.00
Reference ID: Biddenden Trade Counter Person
Salary: £20,000 - £28,000 depending on experience
To apply: Please send your CV along with your contact number to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 01580 292322

Forklift Driver / Warehouse & Yard Operative

Immediate start, Full-time, Permanent - Biddenden branch

We are looking for an experienced Yard person to join our team. Warehouse and Yard duties include loading and unloading delivery vehicles, preparing goods for delivery, maintaining a tidy yard and serving customers with materials. Manual lifting will be involved in this position.

  • Counter Balance forklift licence preferred
  • Experience within the Builders merchants industry preferred
Benefits include: Company Pension, Employee Discount and Medical Insurance (after qualifying period)
Working week: Monday to Friday 07.30 to 17.00 and alternate Saturday 08.00 to 13.00
Reference ID: Biddenden Forklift Driver
Salary: £10.00 - £11.00 per hour depending on experience
To apply: Please send your CV along with your contact number to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call 01580 292322

Warehouse/Yard Person

Full-time, Permanent - Biddenden branch

We are currently looking for a new warehouse/yard person to work alongside our existing team at our Biddenden branch.

You will need to have a counter balance forklift licence.

Any experience of the builders merchant industry, or a DIY store, will be an advantage.

You will be required to correctly load and offloading vehicles with the delivery goods, serving customers with goods, maintain a clean workplace and work on your own initiative.

Must be numerate and be able to work under pressure, to a tight deadline and in a demanding environment.

Manual lifting is required.

Clean smart appearance required.

    Job duties:
  • Load and unload lorries in a safe and efficient manner
  • Move and stack materials
  • Rotate floor stock
  • General housekeeping duties in the warehouse or production area and duties as assigned
  • Perform general warehouse duties in order to maintain a smooth operation
  • Receive/process shipments
  • Inspect and maintain equipment, reporting any faults or wear and tear
Working week: Monday to Friday 07.30 to 17.00 and alternate Saturday 08.00 to 13.00
Reference ID: Biddenden Yard Person
Salary: £10.00 - £11.00 per hour depending on experience
Benefits available after qualifying period
To apply: Please send your CV along with your contact number to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Yard Person

Full-time, Permanent - Folkestone branch

We are currently looking for a new yard person to work alongside our existing team at our Folkestone branch.

You will need to have a counter balance forklift licence.

Any experience of the builders merchant industry, or a DIY store, will be an advantage.

You will be required to correctly load and offloading vehicles with the delivery goods, serving customers with goods, maintain a clean workplace and work on your own initiative.

Must be numerate and be able to work under pressure, to a tight deadline and in a demanding environment.

Manual lifting is required.

Clean smart appearance required.

    Job duties:
  • Load and unload lorries in a safe and efficient manner
  • Move and stack materials
  • Rotate floor stock
  • General housekeeping duties in the warehouse or production area and duties as assigned
  • Perform general warehouse duties in order to maintain a smooth operation
  • Receive/process shipments
  • Inspect and maintain equipment, reporting any faults or wear and tear
Working week: Monday to Friday 07.30 to 17.00 and alternate Saturday 08.00 to 13.00
Reference ID: Folkestone Yard Person
Salary: £9.80 - £10.80 per hour depending on experience
Benefits available after qualifying period
To apply: Please send your CV along with your contact number to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Branches

If you're looking for a builders merchant with a personal touch, then contact us or visit one of our stores – we look forward to welcoming you.

Biddenden

Benenden Road, Biddenden,
Kent TN27 8DX
Opening hours
Monday to Friday 7.30am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 1pm

Tel: 01580 292322


Dymchurch

19-23 Hythe Road, Dymchurch,
Kent TN29 0LN
Opening hours
Monday to Friday 7.30am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 2pm

Tel: 01303 875588


Folkestone

Caesars Way, Folkestone,
Kent CT19 4AL
Opening hours
Monday to Friday 7.30am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 1pm

Tel: 01303 768500

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