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Drive-Through Operative
Job summary
Employer: Beesley & Fildes
Position: Beesley & Fildes – Drive-Through Operative
Salary: This role is paid in line with the applicable National Minimum Wage rate
Location: Widnes
Work arrangement: On-site
Employment type: Full-time
Closing date: 27.03.2026
Job description
Drive Through Operative:
Beesley and Files are a long-established family-run builders’ merchant with strong roots across the Northwest. Our timber drive through is one of the busiest parts of the branch, offering customers quick, convenient access to high-quality timber products. We are look for a Drive-Through Operative to help keep things running smoothly, and deliver the friendly, reliable service we are known for.
What’s in it for you?
· Ongoing training and career development
· Staff discount across our product range
· Access to Stream and our employee benefits platform
· Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
· Generous holiday allowance of 22 days plus bank holidays
· Christmas shutdown giving you quality time off during the festive season
Hours: Monday to Friday 07:30am – 17:00pm and alternate Saturdays 08:00am – 12:00pm
Main Duties:
· Serving customers with a friendly, professional approach
· Picking, loading and preparing timber orders safely and accurately
· Advising customers on timber products, sizes and availability
· Checking stock levels and supporting stock rotation
· Working closely with the yard, sales and transport teams to ensure smooth operations
· Following all health and safety procedures and contributing to a safe working environment
Requirements
Requirements:
· Previous experience in a builder’s merchant setting
· A Forklift licence (desirable)
· Good communication skills and confidence dealing with customers
· Strong awareness of safety and safe working practices
