Yard/ Warehouse Apprentice

MKM Building Supplies · Hartlepool, United Kingdom
Location
Hartlepool, United Kingdom
Work mode
On-site
Type
Full-time
Seniority
Intern
Salary
Not stated
Department
Apprentice
Posted
27 Oct 2026

Verified open 2 Nov 2026 · Source: Teamtailor

About the role

Join the MKM Family!

Established in 1995, currently with 149 branches nationwide with over 3,300 colleagues across the business. We at MKM Building Supplies have no intention of slowing down. Growing year on year, expanding our footprint. We are always looking for the best people to join us along our journey and become a part of the UK’s Leading Independent Builders’ Merchant.

Yard/Warehouse Operative Apprentice

MKM is one of the fastest growing independent Builders Merchants in the UK. With its unique business model which sees Branch Directors part owning their branches, resulting in a highly empowered culture with branches outperforming their competitors by some way. The business is growing rapidly with multiple branch openings across the UK.

You will serve customers, prove customers with relevant products, check customer paperwork, pick and assemble orders for both delivery and collection, stock take, keep the yard clean and tidy and adhere to company H&S policies. You will also work towards gaining the relevant experience and knowledge to obtain your Level 2 Yard/Warehouse Operative Apprenticeship

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Serve customers in a helpful and friendly manner and ask questions to establish customer needs

  • Show customers products that meet their needs without contravening H&S procedures

  • Ensure customers have all the products they need before they leave the branch

  • Check customers paperwork, ensuring only goods listed on the advice note are given to the customer

  • Pick and assemble orders for both delivery and collection, matching picking notes to the driver delivery notes

  • Undertake regular stock takes and advise on low stocks

  • Order goods within branch guidelines

  • Ensure any goods that are damaged are dealt with as per company guidelines

  • Always wear the necessary Personal, Protective Clothing (PPC) as issued when at work

  • Keep the yard/warehouse clean, neat and tidy

  • Adhere to all H&S policies

  • Any other duties and responsibilities commensurate with the accountabilities of the role.

  • Hours are 7am – 5pm Monday – Friday and alternate Saturday mornings 07:30-12:00.

What We're Looking For:

🔵Great Attitude

🔵Time Keeping

🔵Committed to providing excellent customer service

🔵Good numeracy and literacy skills

What We Offer:

  • A competitive pay package.

  • Generous discretionary bonus scheme

  • Substantial staff discounts

  • Training and development opportunities

  • Holiday scheme which rewards length of service

  • Holiday Purchase Scheme

  • Perkbox discounts

  • Contributory pension scheme

  • Financial Planning Support

  • Cycle to work scheme.

  • Free parking

  • Enhanced Maternity

  • Enhanced Paternity

  • Employee Assistance Programme

  • Mental Health Support

As a business, we are committed to attracting, developing and retaining a diverse team, helping our people grow and succeed while ensuring everyone feels valued and supported and part of the ‘MKM Family’.

Any queries, please call on: 01482 262280

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