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  • Sales Assistant
    Sales Assistant
    9 days ago
    Full-time
    Denham

    Sales Assistant Duties: • Provide excellent customer service by answering queries over the phone and sales counter, processing orders, and offering product recommendations., • Advise customers on building materials and products, ensuring a positive experience., • Engage in daily cold calling, following up with accounts or prospective clients to secure potential orders. Prepare quotations based on customer requirements and work to convert leads into confirmed orders., • Process sales orders, handle cash/card transactions, and manage till operations accurately., • Serve customers who come to collect their orders, ensuring timely and accurate order fulfilment., • Assist with stock control and inventory management at the counter, ensuring proper product display and restocking., • Meet sales targets by promoting additional products and services., • Ensure compliance with health and safety procedures at the counter., • Oversee daily yard operations, ensuring proper storage and organization of materials., • Help yard staff to ensure efficient and safe operations., • Maintain accurate stock records and oversee the correct loading and unloading of materials., • Help in the preparation and loading of customer orders, ensuring timely dispatch., • Check Lorries/Tippers: Inspect lorries/tippers before departure to ensure they are loaded correctly, safely, and comply with delivery documentation, ensuring secure and safe transport., • Resolve Discrepancies: Address and resolve any discrepancies related to deliveries, both before and after they have been dispatched, ensuring the correct items are delivered and any issues are handled promptly., • Look After Shop Area: Oversee and maintain the shop area by shelving and organizing products when deliveries arrive, ensuring the shop is neat and products are properly displayed for customers.

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  • Pizza Chef Assistant
    Pizza Chef Assistant
    18 days ago
    £12–£13 hourly
    Full-time
    Beaconsfield

    Job Title: Pizza Chef Assistant Location: Beaconsfield Company: homePizza About Us: homePizza is a dynamic and growing company dedicated to delivering the finest pizza experience to our customers. We take pride in our artisanal approach to pizza making, using fresh, high-quality ingredients, traditional techniques & modern tech to empower our artisanal methods. Our goal is to create an unforgettable pizza experience for every customer. Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Pizza Chef Assistant to join our team. This entry-level position is perfect for someone passionate about cooking and eager to learn the art of pizza making. No prior experience is necessary as we provide comprehensive training to help you succeed in this role. Responsibilities: Assist the head pizza chef in daily kitchen operations Prepare pizza ingredients, including dough, sauces, and toppings Maintain a clean and organized workspace Operate kitchen equipment such as ovens, mixers, and slicers Follow food safety and hygiene standards Support in the assembly and baking of pizzas Help with inventory management and restocking supplies Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations Uphold homePizza’s standards for quality and presentation Qualifications: Passion for cooking and a willingness to learn Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Good communication and teamwork skills Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays Basic knowledge of kitchen safety and sanitation practices is a plus What We Offer: Comprehensive training program to develop your pizza-making skills Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company Competitive hourly wage Employee discounts on homePizza products A supportive and friendly work environment homePizza is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Join us at homePizza and be a part of a team that brings joy and delicious pizza to our community!

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  • Support Worker
    Support Worker
    19 days ago
    £14 hourly
    Full-time
    Slough

    About the Role We are looking for compassionate, resilient, and dedicated Support Workers to join our residential childcare team in Slough. You will be working with high-risk young people aged 11–17 who have experienced trauma, abuse, neglect, or placement breakdowns. Our focus is on providing a safe, stable, and nurturing environment that promotes positive outcomes and long-term change. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in helping young people build trust, develop life skills, and achieve their potential through consistency, care, and positive role modelling. Location: Slough, Berkshire Key Responsibilities: Provide day-to-day care and emotional support to children and young people within the home. Build trusting relationships to support young people in making positive choices and managing challenging behaviours. Implement individual care and behaviour management plans. Promote independence through life skills activities such as cooking, budgeting, and education engagement. Carry out domestic duties within the home, involving the children and young people where appropriate and plan, shop and prepare meals, ensuring they have a varied and well balanced diet. Support young people in attending school, appointments, and community activities. Maintain accurate and detailed daily records, reports, and incident logs in line with Ofsted and safeguarding requirements. Work collaboratively with colleagues, social workers, therapists, and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for each young person. Safeguard the welfare of all young people in line with policies and procedures. Participate in training, supervision, and team meetings to continually develop practice. Requirements: Previous experience working with children or young people in a residential, education, or youth work community setting (essential). Understanding of trauma-informed practice, attachment, and safeguarding principles. Ability to remain calm under pressure and manage challenging behaviour professionally. Strong communication, empathy, and teamwork skills. Flexibility to work shifts (evenings and sleep-wakes), including weekends and bank holidays. Must be at least 21 years old. Desirable: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) or willingness to work towards it. Enhanced DBS check required. What We Offer: Contract Type: Full-time and Part-time positions available Competitive hourly rate of £14 per hour. Comprehensive induction and ongoing training. Career development opportunities, including support to gain Level 3 Diploma or level 4 Diploma. Supportive and professional working environment. Opportunities for overtime and additional shifts. Progression within the organisation on promotion and development of given role How to Apply: If you’re passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and ready for a rewarding challenge, apply today by sending your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience and availability Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Benefits: Casual dress Company pension On-site parking Work Location: In person

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  • Transport Manager
    Transport Manager
    1 month ago
    £45000–£47000 yearly
    Full-time
    Iver

    Employer: Roadx Logistics Limited Job Title: Transport Manager Location: Office 1, Manor House, Court Lane, Iver, SL0 9HL Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Salary: £46,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Start date: As soon as possible About Roadx Logistics Limited Roadx Logistics Limited is a UK-based logistics provider operating on a 24/7 basis, coordinating road freight movements and distribution activity for commercial and e-commerce clients. As our customer base and transport volumes continue to grow, we are recruiting a Transport Manager to oversee daily transport planning, compliance and service performance. The Role The Transport Manager will be responsible for the efficient and compliant operation of Roadx’s transport activity, including planning vehicle and driver utilisation and coordinating subcontracted capacity where required. The role will support service continuity, customer satisfaction and controlled growth. Key Responsibilities • Plan and optimise daily transport operations, including allocation and utilisation of drivers, vehicles, trailers and subcontracted transport capacity., • Coordinate maintenance planning and vehicle availability to minimise disruption and ensure service continuity., • Ensure compliance with UK transport and safety requirements, including drivers’ hours obligations, licensing, insurance, equipment safety and record keeping., • Liaise with subcontractors, authorised hauliers and logistics partners to arrange collections, loading, onward carriage and delivery of freight., • Monitor bookings and collection/delivery performance, resolving service issues and maintaining high customer service standards., • Review routeing data, traffic reports and operational KPIs to improve efficiency, reduce costs and support performance management., • Implement and maintain transport procedures, compliance checks and contingency plans in line with company and regulatory requirements., • Produce regular operational reports for senior management and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Essential Skills and Experience • Proven experience in transport/logistics operations management in the UK., • Strong understanding of transport compliance and operational control (e.g., planning, vehicle scheduling, service delivery monitoring)., • Experience managing fleets and/or coordinating subcontractors and third-party logistics partners., • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills with the ability to work under pressure., • Good IT skills (Microsoft Office and transport/logistics systems)., • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable • Qualification or certification in transport, logistics, supply chain or operations management., • Experience in time-critical logistics, e-commerce delivery operations, or multi-client distribution environments. How to Apply Please email your CV and a short cover letter outlining your relevant experience to our email address

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