Are you based in the WEST DRAYTON area?
Do you have yard/warehousing experience ideally with construction materials?
Do you have a Counter Balance Forklift Licence?
Minster, a leading distributor of specialist insulation and dry lining materials in Northern Europe, is on the hunt for a Warehouse Operative who’s as passionate about great service as we are.
We provide a fulfilling and enjoyable work environment with ample opportunities for career growth, along with a competitive salary, staff discount, life assurance, and 34 days of holiday (inclusive of bank holidays).
Hours: 7am-5pm Monday to Friday (no weekends!)
Location: Minster Units 3 & 4, North Point Business Centre, West Drayton, UB7 8EQ
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the loading and unloading of vehicles – using a forklift where needed
- Maintain stock levels, carrying out regular stock counts
- Pick items to fulfil customer orders
- Check incoming stock deliveries and put away in appropriate area
- Getting to know our product lines and services in order to make the most of all customer interactions
- Develop great relationships with new and existing customers (both face to face and over the phone)
- Keep the branch looking clean and tidy, to make a great first impression on our customers
- Make Health & Safety a priority and demonstrate how you can keep yourself and others safe at work street chains, online stores and holiday agents
What’s in it for you?
- Retirement Savings Plan (Pension) – with Legal & General
- Life Assurance – From your first day of employment with us you are automatically covered for a lump-sum death in service benefit of 2 x your basic salary. However, if you join the STARK Building Materials Retirement Savings Plan (including if you are automatically enrolled) and contribute a minimum of 4% of your Pensionable Earnings, your lump sum death in service benefit will be increased to 4 x your Pensionable Earnings.
- WorkPerks – A platform home to hundreds of all your favourite high street and online discounts via the provider Reward Gateway
- Aviva Digicare+ Workplace App (Access to a digital GP, second medical opinions, Mental Health consultation, bereavement service, nutritional consultation)
- Voluntary company benefits such as Car Salary Sacrifice scheme with VWFS, Cycle2Work, Benenden Healthcare, Critical Illness Cover
- Employee Discount
- Refer a Friend scheme
- Wellbeing Centre via WorkPerks
- New Reward and Recognition programme – launching soon!
- 34 days holiday
Required Skills and Experience
- Previous warehouse experience is essential
- Background working with construction products desirable
- Counter Balance Forklift experience is essential
- A flexible approach to work
- A great team player; ready to support colleagues and customers when needed
- A confident communicator, both over the phone and face to face
- Previous forklift experience is essential
About us
At Minster, we’re proud to be part of STARK Building Materials UK and dedicated to providing top-quality products and exceptional service to our customers. We’re a friendly and collaborative team, passionate about what we do and committed to doing it well.
If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and join a team that is dedicated to providing great service, we want to hear from you. Apply today!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Application question(s):
- What is your email address?
Experience:
- Warehousing with Construction Materials: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Counter Balance Forklift Licence (required)
Location:
- West Drayton, UB7 8EQ (required)
Work Location: In person

