Mid Glamorgan

Yard Operative with a HGV Class 2

Yard Operative with a HGV Class 2 Licence – Travis Perkins, Bridgend (CF31 3YY)  

No evenings or overnights – excellent work/life balance

Drive your career forward with Travis Perkins! We’re looking for a Yard Operative who also holds a Class 2 HGV licence to join our Bridgend branch. This is a varied role where you’ll work primarily in the yard, supporting customers and maintaining a safe, efficient operation, while also driving our Class 2 vehicle to cover holiday and sickness absence. HIAB training will be provided.

What’s in it for you

  • Sociable hours: No overnight stays or late evenings.
  • Full-time, permanent role: Direct employment with Travis Perkins.
  • Salary: Competitive salary + bonus: Earn up to £2,700 per year in safety and efficiency bonuses.
  • Training: Fully funded CPC training: Arranged by the branch.
  • Staff Discounts: Staff discounts: 20% off at Toolstation and discounts across our Group businesses.
  • Holidays: 22 days holiday + bank holidays: With annual pay reviews.
  • Share schemes: Opportunity to benefit from company performance.
  • Company pension: Flexible contribution options.
  • Career development: Many of our leaders started in roles just like this.

What will you be doing

This is a dual-role position:

Yard Operative Responsibilities

  • Serving and supporting customers in the yard
  • Loading/unloading vehicles safely
  • Maintaining stock, yard standards, and a safe working environment
  • Working collaboratively with the branch team
  • HGV Driving Responsibilities
  • Driving a Class 2 vehicle to deliver building materials to local customers
  • Covering driving duties during holidays and sickness
  • Using the HIAB to load your vehicle (training provided)
  • Making around 14 drops per day, ensuring safe, compliant, and professional delivery
  • Returning to the branch to reload as required

Who you are

  • Class 2 (Category C) licence holder with up-to-date CPC
  • Held a Category B licence for 12+ months
  • Yard or warehouse experience is beneficial but not essential
  • Customer-focused, confident, and professional
  • Safety-conscious with a positive, proactive approach
  • HIAB experience is a bonus, but if you don’t have it, we’ll train you

Who we are

We’re the UK’s largest builders’ merchant, with over 500 branches supplying everything from timber and bricks to kitchens, tools, and equipment. We’re a friendly, supportive team offering real career progression and the chance to learn new skills. Whether you’re serving customers, supporting the yard, or making deliveries, you’ll be part of a business that values its people.

How to apply

Ready to join a team that invests in you? Apply today — we’d love to hear from you.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. Whoever you are, you’re welcome here.

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Branch Cleaner

We are looking for a Cleaner to take care of our facilities and carry out cleaning and maintenance duties.
The ideal candidate will be passionate about creating a welcoming environment through good hygiene. We’re looking for a cleaning specialist who will exceed expectations, ensuring that all bathrooms are sparkling, floors are spotless and bins are emptied regularly. 

  • Join an industry leader  
  • Bring your talents to a team that strives to be the best  
  • Get fantastic experience and opportunities with a Top UK employer
At Travis Perkins we pride ourselves on being a great place to work. We’re a top employer that looks after our people and empowers them to look after our business and our loyal customer base.
Examples of Cleaner responsibilities

  • Sweeping, vacuuming and mopping shop floors and offices
  • Cleaning, stocking and supplying designated facility areas (dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, emptying bins, servicing bathrooms and wiping down communal surfaces)
  • Tackle heavy cleaning jobs upon request
  • Ensure outside walkways remain clear and free of debris
  • Notify management of any building repairs required
  • Mix and dispose of all cleaning solutions appropriately
  • Safety is a priority and you’ll make sure that standards never slip

The kind of person we need:

  • Ability to handle heavy equipment and machinery used in cleaning
  • Ability to walk, bend, push, pull and lift repetitively during working hours
  • Knowledge of cleaning chemicals, proper storage and disposal methods
  • Isn’t afraid of going the extra mile
  • Attention to detail and delivering a consistently high level of service
  • Self-motivation and the ability to identify and complete needed tasks without direct supervision
  • Ability to work autonomously and safely
  • Versatile

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 20+ leading businesses. We operate out of more than 2,000 outlets nationwide and have over 28,000 colleagues.  
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Assistant Branch Manager

Assistant Branch Manager – Fixed Term Contract – Benchmarx, Bridgend, CF31 3TB
Are you looking for the next step in your career? Are you an effective communicator with a strong customer service background? We are currently looking for an Assistant Branch Manager to join our team.
What you’ll do

You’ll support the Branch Manager with the day to day running of the branch. Learning all processes, you will be confident in coaching your team and managing the branch in the absence of the manager to ensure that all targets are met.

Organisation is key in this role – with a hands-on approach, you’ll be happy to get involved with all aspects of the branch whether that’s supporting with CAD designs or deliveries in our warehouse, or just making sure that we are providing the best service possible for our customers.
We are a trade focused business, so a large part of your day will involve working directly with the customers and creating a personalised experience. Alongside your team, you’ll be creating and maintaining relationships with local tradesmen, meaning it’ll be easier to increase profits and maximise sales.
Is this you?

You will either have experience of managing a team or have a strong customer service background with a desire to take the next step in your career. Whatever your background, we’ll support your development and offer you the opportunity to make the role your own. You don’t need industry experience we just want people that are passionate about joining our business! Having a Full UK Drivers licence is essential for this role as you will be required to travel.

What’s in it for you?

At Benchmarx, we have strong family values and believe in getting the right work/life balance, meaning you’ll only work during the week and 4 hours every other Saturday. We make sure that hard work is rewarded and as an inclusive, family environment we want every team member to be recognised for the work they do. 

We’ll also equip you with a benefits package that grows as you grow with the company:
  • Save-as-you-earn scheme
  • Buy-as-you-earn scheme
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Colleague discount across a variety of Group businesses including special discounts across our Trade Merchanting businesses

A bit about us
For 15 years Benchmarx have offered a high quality range of kitchens and joinery products backed up by excellent service.  But what really sets us apart is a company culture of being great people to work with, whether as colleagues or with our valued customers.  With over 150 branches UK wide, we are proud to be part of Travis Perkins.  
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 Sales Assistant

Joining our friendly and hard working family as an Yard Sales Assistant, you’ll be 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, 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

What skills do you need?

This is a key customer facing role, you just need the ability to provide great customer service, 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 fantastic Yard Sales Assistants.  Are you:

  • Someone that is physically active, as this role is located outside, it will involve lifting heavy building materials
  • 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 Assistant 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.
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HGV Driver Class 2

HGV Driver – Class 2 – Travis Perkins Branch in Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1BS (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 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.

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Burton Roofing Merchants – Trade Counter Sales

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