about jewson
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A Jewson lot more With over 600 branches we are focused on
• Buildingcustomerrelationships
• Providingthehigheststandardsofservicetoourcustomers
• Leadinginsustainableproducts,solutionsandtraining
• Beinganemployerofchoice
Our peopleWeareapeoplebusinessandweknowthatit’sourpeoplewhowillensureourfuturesuccess.That’swhyweselectourstafffortheirpotentialandcapabilitiesandprideourselvesonemployingtherightpeopleforthejob.
Our valuesAllemployeesworktoasetofguidingprinciples,ourprinciplesofconductandaction.Theseremainattheheartofeverythingwedoandensurewerunourbusinessinanethical,sustainableway.
Our communityJewsonrecognisesitsresponsibilitiestowardsthecommunitiesinwhichwework.Ourbranchesareencouragedtosupporttheirlocalcommunitiesbydonatingmaterials,expertiseortimetolocalorganisationsandcommunityprojects.Theyarealsoactivelyencouragedtosupportournational‘together’charityprogramme.
Eachyearouremployeesworkwithoursuppliers,customersandsistercompaniestoraisefundsforourstaff-nominatedcharitythroughavarietyofevents.Duetotheircommitmenttheprogrammehasraisedover£2millionsinceitslaunchin2002.
Health and safetyEnsuringthehigheststandardsofhealth,safetyandwellbeingforouremployeesandeveryonewhocomesintocontactwithourbusinessisourNo1priority.Wearecommittedtoprovidingandmaintainingahealthyandsafeworkplaceforall,withclearobjectivesofzeroaccidentsandzerooccupationalillnesses.
Jewson is the UK’s leading supplier of sustainable timber and building materials.
Develop your careerJewsonispartofSaint-Gobain,theworldleaderinthedesign,productionanddistributionofconstructionmaterials,deliveringinnovativeproductsandserviceswithtomorrowinmind.
Thediversity,complexityandgeographicspreadofactivitiesacrossSaint-Gobainprovidemanygreatcareeropportunities.Whetheryouwanttodevelopyourcareerthroughpromotioninyourprofessionalfield,experienceadifferentbusinessormarketorevenchangeyourfunctionalrole,wemayhavetheopportunityforyou.
Andwhenitcomestodevelopingacareer,we’rewithyoueverystepoftheway.
Training and DevelopmentTrainingandDevelopmentbeginsthemomentyouwalkthroughthedoor.WhetheryoujoinusasaGraduateorSchool/Collegeleaver,inBranchOperationsorinourHeadOffice,you’llbeplacedonaninductionprogrammethatintroducesyoutoourbusiness,ourproductsandourprocesses.
Ourpolicyistoprovideallemployeeswith theskills,knowledgeandbehaviourstooperateeffectivelyandefficiently,enablingthemtoprovidethehigheststandardofservicetoourcustomers.
Potential for progressionJewsonofferanextensiverangeofdevelopmentopportunities,including work-basedexperience,formalcourses andprogrammes,pluslinemanagementsupportandcoaching.Weidentifyopportunitiesthroughannualappraisals,successionplanningandtherequirements ofindividualroles.
Shouldyourcareerprogress,wealsoprovideseniormanagementdevelopmentandexecutivedevelopmentprogrammes.And,ifyou’refluentinasecondEuropeanLanguage,yourcareerhorizonscouldstretchrightacrosstheglobalSaint-Gobaingroup.
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