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Assistant Branch Manager


Job Title: Assistant Branch Manager
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. Get to know us!

What’s it like to be an Assistant Branch Manager?
As the Assistant Branch Manager at Travis Perkins Welwyn Garden City, 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.

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.

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

#TP/BM/3

Van Driver


As a Hire Fitter/Driver in Travis Perkins, you will play a vital role in supporting our Hire Manager to meet and be compliant to all mechanical, electrical processes and procedures in regards to repairing and testing tools and equipment to the Travis Perkins Tool Hire standard. 

What will I be doing?

  • In this multi-skilled role you will be tasked with ensuring all tools and hire equipment are tested and safe for use and readily available for hire

  • You will support your Hire Manager in managing all aspects of their department and business

  • Delivering and collecting a wide variety of tools & equipment to our customers

  • 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, so you will need to adhere and be compliant to all Tool Hire processes and procedures including all Tool Hire audits and inspections

What experience do you need?

Previous experience within the Plant and Hire Industry or a good understanding of electrical, petrol and diesel equipment would be advantageous, but not essential. It doesn’t matter what sector you come from, we just need transferable skills – great customer service and sales experience.  A full clean UK driving licence is required.

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 Hire Fitter/Drivers.  Are you:

  • 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

  • Career focused and want to build a career to become a key player in the success of a large PLC?

Being a Hire Fitter/Driver 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.

You’ll also receive £Competitive pay + Benefits (which includes an achievable and market leading annual bonus, discounts in ToolStation and Travis Perkins), 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.  

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.

Yard Supervisor


Yard Supervisor – Travis Perkins, Ware, SG12 9DN

Joining the Travis Perkins family as a Yard Supervisor, you will ensure the safe and efficient running of our yard. You will also be responsible for leading and inspiring a team of Yard Assistants who are on the front line dealing with our customers that come into our yard. As part of the branch team you will play a vital role in our continued success, providing a first class service.
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 customers so it’s essential that you can help deliver the highest standards of service – the key thing is to be helpful and friendly at all times, you will likely get to know our customers on a first name basis.
  • You will be based outside leading the external yard team, processing our customer orders, loading and unloading customer and company vehicles.
  • You will also unload our building products from supplier deliveries and accurately book them in the branch warehouse.
  • Experience of using a forklift is ideal, but don’t worry full training is provided
  • Safety is at the forefront of everything we do, your aim will be to ensure that our standards never slip, this means maintaining a tidy and safe working environment at all times.
What skills do you need?
This is a key customer facing role, you just need the ability to provide great customer service and have experience in a supervisory role, we can teach you the rest.  
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 Yard Sales Supervisors.  Are you:
  • Someone that is physically active, as this role is located outside, it will involve lifting heavy building materials.
  • Passionate and an engaging leader, who has the ability to create a “one team” approach through collaboration and motivation.
  • Someone that has a friendly and outgoing personality who is happy to communicate face to face with customers and build strong relationships.
  • Someone that is adaptable, resilient and tenacious with high levels of energy and drive.
  • Someone who thrives in a dynamic and fast paced environment.
Being a Yard Sales Supervisor in TP gives you a fantastic opportunity to excel and to continue to develop your career, if you choose.  As a new colleague you will be encouraged to enroll onto a TP development scheme – which are available to colleagues and managers at all levels of our business. 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.
 
You’ll also receive £Competitive pay + Benefits (which includes an annual colleague bonus, contributory pension, private healthcare, 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.

Showroom Sales Manager


Showroom Sales Manager – Hemel Hempstead

We’re Benchmarx Kitchens & Joinery, part of the Travis Perkins family since 2006. We’re all about delivering stylish, high-quality kitchens that cater to all tastes and budgets. With over 150 branches and showrooms, we offer top-tier appliances, worktops, and joinery from leading brands. We work closely with installers to design and deliver ready-assembled kitchens that truly inspire our customers. We’re a team that values collaboration, innovation, and customer satisfaction, and we’re always looking for passionate people to join us on our journey.

What You’ll Be Doing

As the Kitchen Sales Manager of our Benchmarx showroom in Hemel Hempstead, you’ll lead a small team to achieve and surpass sales targets, drive profitability, and ensure your Showroom stands out as a top performer. You’ll oversee the showroom’s sales and purchasing, manage resources, address challenges, and ensure everything runs smoothly.

A full UK driving licence is essential for success in this role.

This role represents a fantastic progression opportunity for confident Kitchen Designers to take their first step into management, owning and driving sales across their very own showroom. To help you embed into your new leadership position, Benchmarx are pleased to offer support for candidates wanting to complete a funded leadership and management apprenticeship/diploma (CMI Level 5 or equivalent).

What You’ll Be Responsible For

  • Business Development: Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and representatives from related industries.

  • Profitability: Boost profitability by reviewing costs and adjusting stock levels, actively seeking sales leads and earning commissions.

  • Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety and security policies, completing weekly checklists and addressing any issues.

  • Team Leadership: Recruit, train, and develop your team, addressing any underperformance and motivating them to achieve high standards.

  • Customer Service Excellence: Deliver outstanding customer service, guiding your team to do the same by identifying customer needs, offering alternatives, and negotiating for increased sales.

  • Market Awareness: Stay on top of local market trends and competition, collaborating with the Sales Development Manager to raise local awareness and convert leads into sales.

Who You Are

You’ll need to be:

  • Experienced in a sales environment, with strong communication and sales skills.
  • Customer-Centric approach to building and maintaining relationships with people from all backgrounds
  • Organised and professional, able to prioritise tasks and manage both your own and your team’s workload efficiently.
  • Target-Driven: Energetic, committed to achieving goals with a positive attitude.
  • A full UK driver’s licence is essential as travel is required for this role.

What’s In It For You?

With a Monday to Friday schedule and just 4 hours every other Saturday, we ensure a great work-life balance to make sure you’re getting home to do the other things that are important to you.

We offer:

  • Attractive annual salary

  • Performance-based bonus that rewards your hard work

  • Save-as-you-earn & Buy-as-you-earn schemes for smart financial growth

  • Generous contributory pension scheme to secure your future

  • Exclusive colleague discounts across a variety of Group businesses, including 20% off at Toolstation

  • Wellbeing support to keep you feeling your best

  • MyPerks discounts at top retailers, restaurants, and more!

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.

#TP/BM/2

Multi-drop Driver/Customer Service Assistant


Joining our friendly and hard working family as a Multi-drop Van Driver/Customer Service Assistant, you’ll be on the front line dealing with our customers both in branch and off site (when making deliveries); playing a vital role in our continued success, providing a first class service whilst keeping colleagues and customers safe 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 so it’s essential that you can help deliver the highest standards of service – the key thing is to be helpful and friendly, as you will likely get to know our customers on a first name basis.
  • Driving our transit and flatbed vehicles (up to 3.5ton) you will carry out multi‐drop deliveries from our branch direct to our local customers and be responsible for ensuring they receive their orders on time and in one piece, safely, every time. 
  • Safety is at the forefront of everything we do, your aim will be to ensure that our standards never slip, by adhering to all stay safe policies and procedures especially whilst unloading, loading and driving our vehicles. 
  • Want a work life balance – Our working hours are Monday to Friday between the hours of 07:30 – 17:00, every other Saturday 08:00 – 12:00.
What experience do you need?

You will need to be an experienced driver with a minimum Cat B licence (up to 3.5ton) held for at least 12 months. Experience within our industry is advantageous but not essential as long as you have an ability to learn quickly, a strong work ethic and are physically fit.  We are looking for candidates with exceptional customer service experience, health & safety awareness, the rest we can teach you along the way. We will provide you with a great introduction into our business and provide you with all the tools needed.  
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 Van Driver/Customer Service Assistants. Are you:

  • 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.
  • Someone with exceptional customer service experience, the ability to work under pressure efficiently and safely and a flexible attitude to work.
  • Someone who is as comfortable working in branch as they are out on the road.

Being a Van Driver/Customer Service Assistants 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’ll also receive £Competitive pay + Benefits (which includes a colleague bonus, contributory pension, private healthcare, 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.

Van Driver


As a Hire Fitter/Driver in Travis Perkins, you will play a vital role in supporting our Hire Manager to meet and be compliant to all mechanical, electrical processes and procedures in regards to repairing and testing tools and equipment to the Travis Perkins Tool Hire standard. 

What will I be doing?

  • In this multi-skilled role you will be tasked with ensuring all tools and hire equipment are tested and safe for use and readily available for hire

  • You will support your Hire Manager in managing all aspects of their department and business

  • Delivering and collecting a wide variety of tools & equipment to our customers

  • 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, so you will need to adhere and be compliant to all Tool Hire processes and procedures including all Tool Hire audits and inspections

What experience do you need?

Previous experience within the Plant and Hire Industry or a good understanding of electrical, petrol and diesel equipment would be advantageous, but not essential. It doesn’t matter what sector you come from, we just need transferable skills – great customer service and sales experience.  A full clean UK driving licence is required.

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 Hire Fitter/Drivers.  Are you:

  • 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

  • Career focused and want to build a career to become a key player in the success of a large PLC?

Being a Hire Fitter/Driver 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.

You’ll also receive £Competitive pay + Benefits (which includes an achievable and market leading annual bonus, discounts in ToolStation and Travis Perkins), 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.  

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.

Assistant Branch Manager


Warehouse Operative (Monday to Friday)


Join our friendly and hard-working family at CCF. Enjoy working for the industry-leading brand with great benefits and opportunities for career progression.
The role
The role is varied with no two days being the same. One minute you will be unloading supplier deliveries, the next picking orders or maybe serving customers on our trade counter.
What we are looking for?
When it comes to your existing skills and experience, personality is the first thing we look for. You will be provided with all the training and support needed. What we want is someone who can warmly connect with customers, is quick to learn and used to working accurately at pace.
Rewards
A competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, company pension scheme, discounts across the Travis Perkins Group (including Toolstation), company share save schemes and discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking to theme parks and cinemas.
About us
Despite our size, we have the values of a family run business and the mindset and ambition of a forward-thinking Company. We offer our employees access to extensive career opportunities across our 5 eading businesses operating nationwide within the TP Group. If, like us, you put customers at the heart of everything you do, you can expect to be rewarded with a full benefits package and a salary that grows with you as you grow in our business.
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.
#LI-DNI

HGV Driver Class 2


HGV Driver – Class 2 – Rickmansworth (No 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 YOU control by driving safely and efficiently (driver bonus up to £1,800 annually, paid quarterly, + branch bonus up to £900 annually total potential bonus £2,700)).

  • 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?
You’ll be delivering building materials from our branch to local customers, making sure everything’s safe and sound. You’ll load up your vehicle with the HIAB, double-check it’s all properly packed and legal, and then hit the road. As our face on the road, you’ll keep it professional while making around 14 drops a day, then head back 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 12+ months of driving experience.

  • HIAB experience: Don’t have HIAB experience? No problem! We’ll fund your HIAB training.

  • 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!

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.