Berkshire

Assistant Branch Manager

Job Title: Assistant Branch Manager

Location: Travis Perkins, Acre Road, Reading, RG2 0SU
Working Hours: Monday to Friday (7am-4:30pm), Alternate Saturday Mornings (8-12)

We are Travis Perkins.

Leading our industry for over two centuries, we’ve built our early foundations into a nationwide business that gives customers the products they need, with the smile they deserve. We’re proudly part of Travis Perkins plc., the UK’s largest distributor of building materials, providing unrivalled customer service from over 1,400 branches across the UK.

What’s it like to be an Assistant Branch Manager?

As the Assistant Branch Manager at Travis Perkins, you’ll support the day-to-day of branch life, leading your colleagues to achieve excellence in everything they do.

  • You’ll have a strong sales presence, to drive daily sales activity and achieve targets to boost the profitability of your branch.

  • As part of the branch management team, you’ll drive standards across the branch and create fantastic customer relationships at every opportunity.

  • You’ll be a confident people leader, capable of motivating and coaching your colleagues as they work to achieve their high potential.

  • You’ll help to ensure the branch operations run smoothly and efficiently – including their fleet of vehicles, tool hire department, and integrated Benchmarx showroom.

Do you have what it takes?

  • You’ve got relevant experience and can motivate and develop teams to succeed.

  • You hold strong people skills, key for building strong relationships and negotiating successfully.

  • You’re highly organised and can prioritize tasks with attention to detail.

  • You champion a non-negotiable safety culture and prioritize the wellbeing of your team and customers.

  • You’re dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and maintaining high standards at all times.

  • You’re an energetic team player, eager to contribute, and focused on hitting goals.

  • Relevant industry experience will help you to embed quickly into this role. However, if you’re a confident and successful sales leader in a different, customer-centric industry, we’d love to hear from you!

What’s in it for you?

  • Make your job a journey – opportunities for career growth in a thriving business, including leadership training and development programs.

  • Competitive salary – with bonus earning potential too! We achieve together, so we earn together too.

  • Enhanced pension scheme – prepare for your future by matching your pension contributions up to 10%. (Conditions apply)

  • Group-wide discounts – 20% off at Toolstation, with wider savings across the group.

  • Sociable hours – Protect your “me time” with sociable daytime hours (no evenings!).

  • Fit for success – Health & Wellbeing support, including DigiCare, Cycle to Work, and access to our Wellbeing Centre

  • ShareSave – own our collective success by investing with our group shares.

  • Online shopping discounts – treat yourself more often, thanks to discounts across a range of leading retailers… from everyday essentials, to airport parking and travel!

What about our culture?

Every day, we work together, giving our best to be the best. By sharing our knowledge we don’t just support our colleagues, we create an unrivalled customer experience that shows them that we really care.
We’re driven to remain a truly inclusive employer. Please let your recruiter know how we can help you to thrive as your authentic self. You be you, it makes us, us.

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We reserve the right to cancel or close this vacancy without notice or reason, and prior to the expiry date.

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Tool Hire Customer Service Assistant

Joining our family as a Tool Hire Customer Assistant, you’ll help customers find the tools they need and arrange a hiring contract. It could be anything from earth-movers to drills, but whatever equipment is required, safety will always be your priority. With your support and fantastic service, you’ll have customers singing our praises.
To succeed, you’ll need:

  • To be a natural people person – great with customers and colleagues alike
  • The ability to learn new systems and skills quickly  
  • A friendly, helpful personality  
  • Some mechanical knowledge or an interest in tools and equipment
In return, you’ll have every opportunity to drive your career forward within a large and expanding business with deep local roots and strong family values. You’ll also receive £Competitive pay + Benefits (which includes an annual colleague bonus, contributory pension, life assurance, sharesave scheme, group wide colleague discounts across the Travis Perkins Group (including Toolstation).  Plus we have a number of online discounts at leading retailers from airport parking to theme parks to eating out and cinemas.  Our working hours also offer a great work life balance – most of our customers choose to enjoy their weekends and bank holidays which means you can too!
 
You may not know much about Travis Perkins, but if you look a bit closer you might be surprised, despite our size, we have the values of a family run business and the mindset and ambition of a forward thinking Company.  We pride ourselves on being a great place to work that’s why we have been voted one of the UK’s Top Employers every year since 2010. We offer our employees access to extensive career opportunities across our 5 leading businesses.  We operate out of more than 1400 outlets nationwide and have over 20,000 colleagues.
We’re driving to become a truly inclusive employer. We want everyone to be at their best and it’s our ambition that everyone within our Group feels safe, welcome and confident to be their authentic selves.

You be you, it makes us, us.
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Sales Development Manager

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Customer Sales Assistant

Job Title: Sales Assistant

Working Hours: Monday to Friday and alternate Saturday Mornings (8-12)

We are Travis Perkins.

Leading our industry for over two centuries, we’ve built our early foundations into a nationwide business that gives customers the products they need, with the smile they deserve. We’re proudly part of Travis Perkins plc., the UK’s largest distributor of building materials, providing unrivalled customer service from over 1,400 branches across the UK. 

What’s it like to be a Sales Assistant?

Every day is different at Travis Perkins, but here’s what you can expect:

  • Strong customer relationships are key to our success, both in person and by phone. You’ll deliver the highest service standards, understanding and meeting your customers’ current and future needs before sending them on their way with a smile.
  • We keep safety at the heart of everything we do. Maintaining high standards across our working environment keeps everybody safe and happy all day, every day.
  • Working alongside our partnered businesses, our combined product range means there are always more materials, tools, or services to offer our customers. Understanding and promoting additional products will see you succeed.
  • You’ll spend time outside in our Yard, helping to process orders, load and unload vehicles, and accurately book deliveries into our systems.

Do you have what it takes?

  • Are you confident in your physical ability to process heavy and bulky stock throughout the Yard and Warehouse, within our health and safety guidelines?
  • Do you provide a best-in-class sales experience through positive and purposeful interactions that leave a lasting impression?
  • Can you self-motivate, multi-task and stay organised in adaptable, fast-paced environments?
  • You don’t need to be an expert in building materials and tooling, we’ll support you to learn this on the job!
  • Are you a team player who is comfortable to step outside of your role to support colleagues across the wider branch?

What’s in it for you?

  • Make your job a journey – with support to enrol onto development schemes, giving you the tools and knowledge you need to excel and progress.
  • Competitive salary – with bonus earning potential too! We achieve together, so we earn together too.
  • Enhanced pension scheme – prepare for your future by matching your pension contributions up to 10%. (Conditions apply)
  • Group-wide discounts – 20% off at Toolstation, with wider savings across the group.
  • Sociable hours – Protect your “me time” with sociable daytime hours (no evenings!).
  • ShareSave – own our collective success by investing with our group shares.
  • Online shopping discounts – treat yourself more often, thanks to discounts across a range of leading retailers… from everyday essentials, to airport parking and travel!

What about our culture?

Every day, we work together, giving our best to be the best. By sharing our knowledge we don’t just support our colleagues, we create an unrivalled customer experience that shows them that we really care.

We’re driven to remain a truly inclusive employer. Please let your recruiter know how we can help you to thrive as your authentic self. You be you, it makes us, us.

We reserve the right to cancel or close this vacancy without notice or reason, and prior to the expiry date.


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Branch Manager Designate

The Branch Manager role at Travis Perkins is one of the most challenging yet rewarding positions in our business in which you will play a vital role in our continued success. You’ll support the delivery of our Doing What Matters strategy at a local level through amazing operational effectiveness, leading your team from the front, making sure we are working better for customers and providing a first class service, controlling costs, and keeping colleagues and customers safe within branch at all times.
What will I be doing?
No one day is the same as the next in TP branch life, but here are a few pointers:
  • Our success is built on strong relationships with our colleagues and customers so it’s essential you can coach and develop a team to deliver the highest standards of service.  
  • With your learned knowledge of the products and services we offer, you will be a pivotal contact for our customers, nurturing great relationships, understanding their needs in order to offer expert advice and recommending alternatives to profitably maximise the sale of goods.
  • Safety is at the forefront of everything we do, your aim will be to ensure that all our colleagues and customers leave the Branch safely, by adhering to all stay safe policies and procedures.
  • Being able to commercially manage all aspects of a Branch and business.
What experience do you need?
Previous experience within a builders’ merchant is advantageous, but not essential. It doesn’t matter what sector you come from, we just need transferable skills – inspirational leadership, operational management, sales experience, great customer service and commercial acumen.
Does this sound like you?
We hope you can say ‘Yes’ to all of the characteristics below – they are in the DNA of all our fantastic TP Branch Managers.  Are you:
  • Passionate, inspirational and an engaging leader, who has the ability to create and cultivate a “one team” approach through collaboration and motivation.
  • Someone that is highly adaptable, resilient and tenacious with high levels of energy and drive.
  • Someone who thrives in a dynamic and fast paced environment, who is naturally curious with an entrepreneurial spirit.
  • Able to spot a great commercial idea, influence, persuade and deliver it.
  • Career focused and want to build a career to become a key player in the success of a large PLC?
Being a Branch Manager in TP gives you a fantastic opportunity to excel and to continue to develop. How will you know you are doing a great job and developing your career? Simple. We will support you with a development plan that embraces our values – we call them Cornerstones. These are Working For Our Customers, Upholding Family Values, Being The Best, Keeping People Safe, Making Decent Returns
You may not know much about Travis Perkins, but if you look a bit closer you might be surprised. We have been recognised as one of the UK’s Top Employers every year since 2010, and we can offer employees access to extensive career opportunities across our Group with 5 leading businesses. We operate out of more than 1400 outlets nationwide and have over 20,000 colleagues.  
We’re driving to become a truly inclusive employer. We want everyone to be at their best and it’s our ambition that everyone within our Group feels safe, welcome and confident to be their authentic selves.

You be you, it makes us, us.
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Yard Assistant (Monday – Friday)

Job Title: Yard Assistant 

Keyline Reading Branch ( Part of the Travis Perkins group) 

Location: Reading, RG2

Shift pattern- Monday – Friday 7am – 4.30pm * no weekends or late evenings!*

Joining our friendly and hard working family as a Yard Assistant, you’ll help customers choose from a huge range of high quality products.

The role
The key thing is to be helpful and friendly – the perfect assistant for customers that you’ll likely get to know by name. You’ll also be responsible for ensuring the safe and correct movement of materials around the branch. This will include loading and unloading customer and company vehicles, offloading supplier deliveries into stock and picking orders. Safety is a priority and you’ll make sure that standards never slip. 
What we are looking for?
This is a key customer facing role, so you will need to be enthusiastic and have great interpersonal skills. A fork lift truck licence would be desirable, however not essential as training can be provided. What we are looking for is someone with a friendly and flexible personality who is happy to communicate face to face with customers.
Rewards
A competitive salary and benefits which include 22 days holiday, colleague bonus and colleague discounts. We also have a number of online discounts at leading retailers from theme parks to eating out and cinemas. Our working hours also offer a great work life balance – most of our customers choose to enjoy their weekends and bank holidays which means you can too!
About us
Keyline Civils Specialists is the UK’s number one supplier of specialist civils and drainage solutions, and specialist rail and utilities materials. We’re part of the Travis Perkins Group, and proud to have been recognised as one of the UK’s top employers since 2010.
We’re driving to become a truly inclusive employer. We want everyone to be at their best and it’s our ambition that everyone within our Group feels safe, welcome and confident to be their authentic selves. 

You be you, it makes us, us.
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Regional HGV Driver Class 2

Regional HGV Driver – Class 2 – Bracknell & surrounding areas – RG & GU postcodes

NO WEEKENDS/EVENINGS OR OVERNIGHTS!

Drive Your HGV Career Forward with Travis Perkins.

What’s in it for you?

  • Sociable hours: No overnight stays or late evenings, giving you an excellent work/life balance.

  • Full-time, permanent hours: Employed directly with Travis Perkins.

  • Competitive salary: Plus bonus earning potential that YOU control by driving safely and efficiently (total potential bonus £2,700 per year).

  • Driver allowance: £250 per month

  • Periodic CPC training: Fully funded and arranged by the branch.

  • Staff discounts: Enjoy 20% off at Toolstation and across our Group businesses.

  • 22 days holiday + bank holidays: Plus yearly pay reviews to recognize and reward commitment.

  • Share schemes: Potential profit from selling shares of the business.

  • Company pension: Flexible contribution options.

  • Ongoing development: We’re committed to your career progression, with many of our managers and directors having started in similar roles.

What will you be doing?
Based out of our Bracknell branch, you’ll be delivering building materials to customers across our regional patch (RG and GU postcodes). Using a HIAB, you’ll load up your vehicle, double-check that your load is secure and legal, and hit the road. As the face of our business, you’ll deliver great customer service while completing around 14 drops a day and returning to the branch to reload when needed.

Who you are

  • Requirements: You’ll need a Class 2 driving license, up-to-date CPC records, and have held a Category B license for 12+ months.

  • HIAB experience: Essential.

  • Customer-focused: You’ll be confident building and developing relationships with customers.

  • Safety-focused: You’ll prioritize safety in every aspect of your work, completing tasks in a professional manner.

Who we are
We’re the UK’s biggest builders’ merchant! With over 500 branches, we supply everything from timber and bricks to kitchens, tools, and equipment. We’re a friendly, welcoming team offering great career opportunities and the chance to learn new skills. Whether you’re in the office, serving customers, or making deliveries, there’s a place for you to grow. Come see why we’re the go-to for builders—join us today!

How to Apply
Ready to be part of something big? Apply now and join a company that truly values its people. We can’t wait to hear from you!

Not quite right for you? Join our Driver Talent Pool and we’ll keep you in mind for suitable HGV roles in your local area across all of our brands, as and when they come up. Register your interest here.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to building a diverse team. No matter your background, we believe in giving everyone the opportunity to succeed.

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