Donaldson Group

Join Our Team as a 7.5T Driver in MGM Timber, Musselburgh

About Us:

MGM Timber, part of the Donaldson Group, established in 1860, is one of UK’s largest, privately owned timber companies. We are a family of 17 businesses and brands, ranging from B2B, retail and ecommerce, all with shared values and a common vision. We are focused on always providing a number one customer experience, embracing innovation, and doing things in a sustainable way, not just for our business but also for the communities we operate in. But most of all, our People are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we are committed to nurturing and empowering our 1,500+ colleagues across the UK.

Diversity and Inclusion:

We’re on a mission to champion diversity and inclusion within our organization. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and walks of life to join us in shaping the future of manufacturing and construction. Female candidates and those from underrepresented ethnic groups are particularly encouraged to apply, as we strive for greater inclusivity in our workforce.

Position Overview:

We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable 7.5T driver to join our logistics team. As a key member of our operations, you’ll be responsible for transporting and delivering goods safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure deliveries are completed on time and with care.
• Conduct routine vehicle checks and maintenance.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries and pick-ups.
• Provide excellent customer service while delivering goods.

Skills and experience:

• Valid 7.5T driving license.
• Valid CPC Certification.
• Excellent knowledge of road safety regulations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary.
• Flexible working patterns.
• Discretionary bonus scheme.
• Opportunities for career development within a reputable and growing organisation.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Colleague Referral scheme.
• A catalogue of additional benefits available to purchase such as critical illness cover, cycle to work scheme and additional holidays.

Work Hours: This full-time role entails 41.5 hours per week, work hours are Monday to Thursday from 7.30am to 5pm and Friday from 7.30am to 4pm. We can also consider part-time hours via job share, shorter working days or fewer days each week. Please let us know any considerations when applying to this vacancy.

Join Us: If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding career journey with a company that values your contributions and invests in your success, apply now by sending your CV to recruitment@donaldson-timber.co.uk by 20^th May 2025.

Join Our Team as a Kitchen Sales Designer in Paisley!

About Us:

MGM Timber, was established in 1991 and has grown to become Scotland’s local independent timber merchant of choice for both trade and retail customers. We are the leading independent supplier of German trade kitchens in Scotland and since 2005 we have been part of the James Donaldson Group of companies. The James Donaldson Group is a leading, family-owned timber industry company with a rich heritage spanning over 160 years with a range of 17 businesses and brands. We pride ourselves on our commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and environmental responsibility.

Position Overview:

We are currently seeking a motivated and skilled Kitchen Sales Designer to join our dynamic team at MGM Timber in Paisley. As a Kitchen Sales Designer, you will be part of our expert team dedicated to bringing clients’ dream kitchens to life, combining aesthetics with functionality and practicality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with clients to design customized kitchen layouts that suit their style, needs, and budget.
• Offer expert advice on design elements such as cabinetry, countertops, lighting, and appliances.
• Provide 3D visualizations and renderings to bring designs to life.
• Manage the end-to-end sales process, from initial consultation to final design approval.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients.
• Handle project specifications, quotes, and cost estimations.
• Work with installation teams to ensure the timely and quality completion of projects.
• Stay up-to-date on industry trends, new products, and design innovations.

Skills and experience:

• Previous experience in kitchen design, sales, or a related field (preferred but not essential).
• Strong knowledge of design software (e.g., AutoCAD, 2020 Design, SketchUp).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for design and creating stunning, functional spaces.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A keen eye for detail and a high standard of work.
• A proactive, client-focused approach to sales.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary.
• Flexible working patterns.
• Discretionary bonus scheme.
• Opportunities for career development within a reputable and growing organisation.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• A catalogue of additional benefits available to purchase such as critical illness cover, cycle to work scheme and additional holidays.

Work Hours: This full-time role entails 39 hours per week, work hours are Monday to Thursday from 8am to 5pm, Friday from 8am to 4pm and Saturday from 8am to 12pm. Saturday mornings are worked on a rota basis. We can also consider part-time hours via job share, shorter working days or fewer days each week. Please let us know any considerations when applying to this vacancy.

Join Us: If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding career journey with a company that values your contributions and invests in your success, apply now by sending your CV to recruitment@donaldson-timber.co.uk .