
Tool Hire Assistant
Do you have a passion for working with people? Are you based in the Henley area?
Jewsona leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is looking for an Tool Hire Driver Fitterwho's as passionate about great service as we are.
At Jewson, part of Stark UK, we believe that our greatest asset is our people! We're not just a team; we’re a vibrant community driven by decency, passion, and pride in everything we do. We are committed to creating a dynamic workplace where everyone can thrive and unleash their full potential. If you’re looking for a place where your ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated, you’ve found your home!
We are looking for a Tool Hire Driver Fitter, to join the successful, growing team at our Henley branch.
Experience preferred but not necessary. Full training can be provided!
If you are passionate about delivering great customer service, are mechanically minded and are looking to launch your career - we want to hear from you!
As a Tool Hire Driver Fitter at Jewson, you will play a key role in ensuring
customers receive safe, well-maintained equipment and excellent service.
As part of the role, you will be required to drive a 3.5 tonne van and trailer to deliver and collect customer orders, so a full UK driving licence is essential.
What You’ll Be Doing
Deliver day-to-day tool hire activities, deploying resource to ensure efficient, effective and safe operations
Lead by example in developing strong relationships through regular customer interaction, supporting the team to maximise growth through pro-active cross selling
Deliver and collect customer orders in a timely manner, ensuring orders are accurate and all equipment is secured and loaded/offloaded safely in accordance with company procedures
Support branch colleagues in building knowledge and competence in tool hire product
Conduct pre-delivery checks to ensure tools and machinery are clean, safe, and fully operational
Complete all relevant delivery paperwork and record keeping
Inspect, test, and carry out basic repairs on a range of tools and small plant (e.g., breakers, saws, mixers, access equipment)
Working Hours:
This is a full-time role working Monday-Friday 07:30-17:00, with the requirement of working every other Saturday from 08:00-12:00
What We’re Looking For
Enthusiasm - You radiate positivity and possess an unyielding passion for the merchant world
Decency - You embody honesty and integrity, contributing to a workplace built on respect and ethics
Team Spirit - You thrive in collaborative settings, believing that together we can achieve greatness
Pride - You take pride in your work and are dedicated to producing top-notch results
Experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential.
Why Choose Us?
Quality - We’re unwavering in our commitment to providing outstanding products and service that exceed our customers’expectations
Supportive Environment - Join a culture that prioritises your growth, with the resources and support you need to excel
Professional Development - We are invested in your success! Explore our apprenticeships, training, and mentoring programs designed to elevate your career.
Great Benefits - Enjoy a compelling package that includes a competitive salary, bonuses, pension schemes, and life assurance, among many other perks!
Why STARK?
At Jewson, 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!
What's next…
If your application is successful, our in-house recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an interview and to answer any initial questions you have.
If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.
Stark Building Materials UK is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.

STARK Building Materials UK comprises a family of brands, including Jewson, one of the UK’s leading builders’ merchants, along with JP Corry and Normans, specialist brands Minster and Jewson Civils Frazer, as well as major timber importer and distributor, International Timber.
With over 600 dedicated builders merchant branches and distribution centres, this makes us one of the UK’s largest retailers and distributors of building and construction materials. However, more importantly, our dedicated team and the high-quality products we offer make us trusted, expert partners to the industry.
Together, we give our customers hassle-free access to the market-leading, sustainable solutions they need to build responsibly for the future.