Branch / Yard Assistant

Company Description

At JDP, we are the experts in civils drainage and water management. For over half a century we’ve been combining quality products, knowledgeable staff, dedicated delivery, a national branch network and technical assistance to be the one-stop shop for our customers. We continue to experience remarkable growth and stability, and this is thanks to our unwavering commitment to excellent customer service and robust business strategy. Following fantastic results in 2024 and a record breaking 2025 we continue to go from strength to strength. Our people are at the heart of our operations, and we pride ourselves on being a great company to work for. There has never been a better time to join us!

Job Description

We are looking for a Branch/Yard Assistant to join our team at Broxburn. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a growing business at a pivotal time, as our Broxburn branch is scheduled to relocate to Uphall in the near future.

If you enjoy hands-on work, take pride in providing excellent customer service, and thrive in a busy, supportive team environment, we'd love to hear from you. This varied role offers plenty of opportunity to get involved in all aspects of branch operations, from serving customers and managing stock to supporting warehouse and yard activities.

No two days are the same, and you'll play an important role in ensuring the branch operates efficiently, safely, and delivers the high standards of service our customers expect.

Your job

This role involves:

• Providing customers with product and service information
• Pick customer orders accurately
• Assist with loading and unloading of vehicles using a forklift truck
• Process orders accurately, within a time dictated by the customer deadline
• Serve customers on the trade counter when required
• Customer interaction
• Delivery of goods using the company pick up when required

Qualifications

Job Requirements

Required:

• Excellent communication skills and some customer service skills
• Literacy & Numeracy
• A hardworking & helpful individual to train in all aspects of our operation
• An understanding of Health & Safety in a work environment
• Forklift truck licence
• Full UK driving licence

Desirable:

• Warehouse experience
• Basic knowledge of computers

Additional Information

Benefits

• Enjoy a long-term career with a stable and growing UK company, proudly owned by a global group.
• Receive a competitive salary that reflects your skills and contributions.
• Benefit from a monthly bonus scheme that rewards the team's dedictation.
• Secure your future with our contributory pension scheme.
• Access full support and training to help you thrive in your role.