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About Us
With decades of experience in timber and building products, highly knowledgeable staff and 15 branches across Scotland, it’s easy to see why MGM Timber is Scotland’s top independent timber merchant. Our experience and geographical spread enable us to provide unrivalled service to all our customers, large or small. Since 2005 we have been part of the James Donaldson Group, which is a leading, family-owned timber industry company with a rich heritage spanning over 160 years with a range of 17 businesses and brands. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and environmental responsibility.
Position Overview
As a Yard Operative at MGM Timber, you will play a key role in delivering excellent service to our customers and ensuring the smooth day-to-day operations of the yard. This is a hands-on, customer-facing position where efficiency, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to safety are essential.
Key Responsibilities
* Load and unload delivery vehicles safely and efficiently.
* Accurately serve and check customer collections, ensuring a friendly and professional service.
* Pick and pack orders, move stock to designated storage areas, and assist with general yard organisation.
* Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with company health and safety policies.
* Carry out any other reasonable duties within the scope of the role as required.
What We’re Looking For
* Previous experience in a timber or builders’ merchant environment is advantageous, though full training will be provided for the right candidate.
* A background in warehouse operations and/or customer service.
* A full, clean driving licence is advantageous.
* Forklift Truck experience is desirable, but not essential.
In this vital position, you’ll be part of a supportive and hardworking team, contributing to the high standards and customer satisfaction that MGM Timber is known for.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary.
* Flexible working patterns.
* Discretionary bonus scheme.
* Opportunities for career development within a reputable and growing organisation.
* A supportive and collaborative work environment.
* A catalogue of additional benefits available to purchase such as critical illness cover, cycle to work scheme and additional holidays.
Work Hours: This full-time role entails 44 hours per week. Work hours are Monday to Thursday from 7.30am to 5.00pm, Friday from 7.30am to 4.00pm and you will be required to work a Saturday morning on a rota basis. We can also consider part-time hours via job share, shorter working days or fewer days each week. Please let us know any considerations when applying to this vacancy.
How To Apply
If you are passionate about sales and eager to contribute to a successful team, we want to hear from you! Apply now to become our next Yard Operative by sending your CV to by Friday 25 April 2025.
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