Branch Assistant in Shaw, West Berkshire

Branch Assistant / Yard Assistant – Newbury
Salary: £29,216.20 per annum + Monthly Bonus Scheme
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Working Days: Monday to Friday
No Weekends | No Bank Holiday Working | Christmas Shutdown

M4 Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of our client, an established and growing UK business, who are opening a brand-new branch in Newbury.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business at an exciting stage of expansion and become part of a completely new team from day one.

We are looking for a reliable, enthusiastic and hardworking Branch Assistant / Yard Assistant who enjoys a varied, hands-on role, working as part of a team and delivering excellent customer service.

The Role

As a Branch Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the new branch.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Picking, preparing and processing customer orders accurately.
• Operating a forklift truck to safely load and unload deliveries and customer vehicles.
• Assisting customers and providing excellent service.
• Supporting the trade counter when required.
• Receiving, checking and organising incoming stock.
• Maintaining a clean, safe and organised yard and working environment.
• Working closely with the wider team to ensure efficient daily operations.
• Following all company health and safety procedures.

What We’re Looking For

• A valid forklift truck licence is essential.
• Previous warehouse, yard or similar experience is advantageous.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• A positive attitude and willingness to get involved.
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills and a good standard of literacy and numeracy.
• A strong understanding of workplace health and safety.
• Someone reliable, proactive and comfortable working both indoors and outdoors.

Salary & Benefits

• £29,216.20 annual salary
• Monthly bonus scheme.
• Monday to Friday working – enjoy your weekends!
• No bank holiday working.
• Christmas shutdown.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Option to purchase an additional week’s annual leave.
• Contributory pension scheme.
• Full training and ongoing support.
• Long-term career opportunities within an established and expanding business.
• The opportunity to join a brand-new branch and help shape its success from the beginning.

Why Apply?

This isn’t just another warehouse or yard position. It’s an opportunity to join a new branch from the very beginning, become part of a close-knit team and build a long-term career with a well-established business.

With a competitive salary, monthly bonus opportunities, excellent holiday entitlement and no weekends or bank holidays, this is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for stability and a better work-life balance.

Interested? Apply today!

M4 Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of our client and welcome applications from candidates who meet the above requirements.