Work wellbeing score is 61 out of 100
2.8 out of 5 stars.
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Selco Builders Warehouse Careers and Employment

Work wellbeing

Results based on 194 responses to Indeed's work wellbeing survey.
Work wellbeing score is Low, 61 out of 100

Happiness

How enjoyable people find their day-to-day life at work
Low

Stress-free

How manageable people find their work stress
Below average

Purpose

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Below average

Satisfaction

How content people feel with the way things are at work
Below average

About the company

  • Founded
    1895
  • Company size
    1,001 to 5,000
  • Revenue
    £75m to £365m (GBP)
  • Industry
    Retail & Wholesale
  • Headquarters
    Birmingham
  • Link
    Selco Builders Warehouse website

We may have come from simple beginnings, but with a catchy theme-tune, a familiar logo and enormous branches stuffed to the brim with great quality trade products, local builders’ merchant Selco Builders Warehouse has become one of the most successful and recognisable builders’ merchants in the UK.

So why is it we are so successful? Well, that’s all thanks to you, our valued customers; builders, sparkies and plasterers alike. Supplying electrical equipment, building supplies, plumbing tools and...

We may have come from simple beginnings, but with a catchy theme-tune, a familiar logo and enormous branches stuffed to the brim with great quality trade products, local builders’ merchant Selco Builders Warehouse has become one of the most successful and recognisable builders’ merchants in the UK.

So why is it we are so successful? Well, that’s all thanks to you, our valued customers; builders, sparkies and plasterers alike. Supplying electrical equipment, building supplies, plumbing tools and so much more, we strive to provide the best builders’ products in the trade and a service to shout about. Our friendly team are extremely knowledgeable and are always available to help answer any of your questions or queries.

We know it isn’t always necessarily convenient to pay us a personal visit at the drop of a hat when busy on site. We developed the Selco site to showcase our massive range of trade products with the flick of a finger or the click of a mouse. Laptop, smart phone and tablet friendly, selcobw.com allows you to explore our huge variety of building tools and equipment on-site, on the road, or from the comfort of your kitchen. Select your products, find your nearest Selco branch and go pick ‘em up. Got it, get it, go!

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Jobs

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Order Picker - Slough

Slough

£22,620 a year

8 days ago

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Junior Data Analyst - Support Centre

Birmingham

£22,000 - £24,000 a year

1 day ago

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Trade Sales Assistant - Wimbledon

Wimbledon

£23,790 a year

30+ days ago

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Customer Assistant

Rochester

£21,840 a year

16 days ago

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Customer Assistant

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Rating overview

Rating is calculated based on 323 reviews and is evolving.

2.71 out of 5 stars.20193.05 out of 5 stars.20202.61 out of 5 stars.20213.03 out of 5 stars.20222.54 out of 5 stars.2023

Reviews

wearhouse operative in London
on 22 November 2023
It is on de contract you r not allowed to have a joke wed co workers
I enjoy helping people i ded learn to used electric and gas forklift i am speaking about Tottenham branch i was let go wen I took time for kids birthday even do I worked all de way thrue de covid 19 period wen most off mi co workers wer home
Cleaner in Enfield, Greater London
on 13 November 2023
tolerant
What is the best part of working at the company?great help from managers, They care about their employees, are interested in them and help as much as they canWhat is the most stressful part about working at the company?I guess it's just the customers who are very stressfulWhat is the work environment and culture like at the company?people in the company are very tolerant and friendly and cu...
Sales Assistant in West Midlands
on 24 October 2023
Great company to work for
Good company to work for although some staff can be hard to get along with. A lot of people left due to moral and pressure when sales were low. Also try to implement no phones while at work even people with young children and families they needed to be there for. Can be misunderstanding but a good day there was a great day with some great people too :)
Shop Floor Assistant in Thurrock, Essex
on 18 October 2023
Clicky
If you go there to work hard and not talk to many people and just get on with it and go home then this isn’t the place for you, you will get picked on… if you’re really social and outgoing and always shout your opinion to everyone then it doesn’t matter how hard you work you will be fine, management are scared to upset loud people but don’t care about picking on quiet people…. Honestly I was one o...
Checkout Operator in Sidcup
on 16 October 2023
Fantastic everybody supports each other.
What is the best part of working at the company?Don't know think I got lucky, but my team were like a family I laughed everyday. loved my time at selco. What is the most stressful part about working at the company?I would say the early shift the queues of people on opening. What is the work environment and culture like at the company?Absolutely loved it. I was headhunted and left because of...

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Working at Selco Builders Warehouse

  • Shop Assistant2.4 out of 5 stars.
  • Sales Assistant2.5 out of 5 stars.
  • Truck Driver1.9 out of 5 stars.
  • Trade Assistant3.1 out of 5 stars.
  • Cashier3.4 out of 5 stars.
  • Order Picker2.4 out of 5 stars.

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