Operations Assistant

Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Operations Assistant – Hemel Hempstead - Burdens

So, who are we? We are Burdens, a part of the Wolseley Group - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild.  

Also, did we mention? In addition to the competitive salary, there are also benefits on tap – including...

Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts.   

We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more! 

 As an Operations Assistant based in Hemel Hempstead you’ll be responsible for:  

• Providing a high level of customer service by supplying the correct materials.
• Checking Goods-in are correctly delivered against delivery notes and goods are booked in on the Wolseley System, then put away accurately and safely.
• Accurately picking and labelling goods booked out to customers and other branches using Wolseley System, ensuring all relevant paperwork is completed.
• Maintaining standards of housekeeping and adhere to health and safety guidelines, including manual handling techniques, use of loading equipment and PPE.
• Deputising for the Operations Supervisor or Manager as required.

This is a full-time, permanent role working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday

And here’s what we’d like you to have: 

• Previous industry experience would be ideal
• Previous warehouse or Merchanting background
• A full UK driving licence
• Confidence interacting with customers and suppliers to build effective relationships

 We look forward to receiving your application!