Work wellbeing score is 62 out of 100
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Wolseley UK Ltd Careers and Employment

Work wellbeing

Results based on 171 responses to Indeed's work wellbeing survey.
Work wellbeing score is Below average, 62 out of 100

Happiness

How enjoyable people find their day-to-day life at work
Below average

Stress-free

How manageable people find their work stress
Below average

Purpose

How meaningful people find their work
Below average

Satisfaction

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

About the company

  • Founded
    1887
  • Company size
    more than 10,000
  • Revenue
    more than £7B (GBP)
  • Industry
    Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services
  • Headquarters
    Royal Leamington Spa, UK
  • Link
    Wolseley UK Ltd website

Wolseley is a leading plumbing, heating, cooling and infrastructure trade specialist merchant in the UK, with the stated aim to be the service-led partner of choice to trade professionals across the country. We take pride in offering excellent specialist know-how, being easy to do business with, offering confidence that the price is right and making sure we deliver on our promises.

We build our businesses through the quality of our people; the excellent service they provide and their strong rel...

Wolseley is a leading plumbing, heating, cooling and infrastructure trade specialist merchant in the UK, with the stated aim to be the service-led partner of choice to trade professionals across the country. We take pride in offering excellent specialist know-how, being easy to do business with, offering confidence that the price is right and making sure we deliver on our promises.

We build our businesses through the quality of our people; the excellent service they provide and their strong relationships with customers and suppliers. We invest in our colleagues with training focused on developing core skills and offer an award-winning pension and rewards package. Our support centres at Warwick and Ripon and our three national distribution centres support a network of over 550 branches up and down the country, with all our people working together to give our customers great service every day.

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Jobs

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Full-time
Branch Supervisor

Cleethorpes

£25,000 a year

5 days ago

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Full-time
Operations Supervisor

Cambridge

1 day ago

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Full-time
Branch Manager

Nottingham

2 days ago

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Full-time
Sales Executive

Woking

11 days ago

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Branch Supervisor

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Salaries

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Rating overview

Rating is calculated based on 317 reviews and is evolving.

2.78 out of 5 stars.20192.87 out of 5 stars.20202.22 out of 5 stars.20212.33 out of 5 stars.20222.69 out of 5 stars.2023

Reviews

Transport Planner in Chesterfield, Derbyshire
on 7 December 2023
Disorganised
First impressions good feels family like but after a while you realise there are too many cheifs and the Indians don’t work together, too many separations and different departments so not working in sync, potential to be good if managed correctly.
LGV Driver in Hailsham, East Sussex
on 23 November 2023
Good solid company
All the benefits of a large company .Locally left alone if you go under the radar.Good pay rise,bonus,cost of living payment.Excellent allowance for leave
Sales Advisor in Waltham Cross, Essex
on 22 November 2023
Stressful and unfair
Your typical day at wolseley is basically putting up with angry and stressful managers and engineers that give you no time to get the products,Also you have to stand on your feet for 8 hours long while managers are sat on chairs it feels humiliating.No support from managers and the work makes you brain dead as no progress or improvement as you doing the same thing every single day which is collec...
Branch Supervisor in United Kingdom
on 10 November 2023
Easy going but not always supportive
I enjoy working for Wolseley, In branch the atmosphere is good and teamwork is encouraged, daily tasks are fairly easy & easy going, you can struggle when people are on holiday or sick as cover is rarely available and small teams in branch is the norm. At reviews you are encouraged to take up progression courses and apprenticeship courses which is great but very often not enough time is allowed or...
Transport Supervisor in Hove, East Sussex
on 30 October 2023
Not the company they used to be
Pay is below the average, forced to work with the bare minimum staff. Offers bonuses but sets the targets unrealistically high making any bonuses not worth working for. So much potential but let down by poor management.

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Interview is easy
Process takes about a day or two

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Working at Wolseley UK Ltd

  • Warehouse Worker3.1 out of 5 stars.
  • Sales Advisor2.5 out of 5 stars.
  • Driver2.2 out of 5 stars.
  • Branch Manager2.9 out of 5 stars.
  • Delivery Driver2.5 out of 5 stars.
  • Manager3.0 out of 5 stars.

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