May 15, 2026
Yard Operative / Van Driver
Yard Operative / Van Driver
Chandlers Roofing Supplies – Harrow
Location: Harrow
Full-Time | Alternating Saturdays
Competitive Pay + Great Benefits
About Us
Chandlers Roofing Supplies is a respected independent roofing and builders’ merchant, proudly serving the South East since 2010. We’re committed to providing quality products and excellent customer service to our trade and retail customers.
As part of the Independent Builders Merchant Group (IBMG) — the largest independent merchant group in the South of England — we offer the stability of a large group with the feel of a local business.
We’re now expanding our team at our Harrow branch and are looking for a reliable Yard Operative / Van Driver to support yard operations and customer deliveries.
What You’ll Be Doing
Yard Duties
- Assisting customers to locate and load materials
- Loading and unloading supplier and customer vehicles
- Operating a forklift (if licensed)
- Keeping the yard clean, organised, and safe
- Carrying out stock checks and reporting damages or shortages
- Following all Health & Safety and PPE requirements
Driving Duties
- Delivering building materials to customers using a company van (up to 3.5t)
- Planning efficient delivery routes in line with schedules
- Ensuring loads are secured and paperwork is completed accurately
- Providing friendly, professional customer service on every delivery
You’ll be the face of the branch on the road, representing Chandlers Roofing Supplies with every delivery.
✅ What We’re Looking For
- Full UK driving licence
- Experience in a builders’ merchant, trade, or construction environment (preferred but not essential)
- Good knowledge of building materials (desirable)
- Forklift (counterbalance) licence desirable – training available
- Strong customer service and communication skills
- Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling and outdoor work
- Reliable, flexible, and a strong team player
⏰ Working Hours
Week 1:
- Monday–Friday 07:00–16:30
Week 2:
- Monday–Friday 07:00–16:30
- Saturday 07:00–11:30
What You’ll Get
- Competitive salary
- Pension scheme & paid holidays
- Supportive team and positive working environment
- Career development and training opportunities
- Staff discount on building materials
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Retail discounts (Perks Membership)
- Branded uniform provided
Apply Today
If you’re dependable, customer‑focused, and looking to build a long‑term career with a respected local merchant, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and join Chandlers Roofing Supplies in delivering excellence across the builders’ merchant sector.
