Our businesses
Who we are
Whether you're looking to lay the foundations or build your career, as the largest distributor of building materials in the UK - with annual revenues of £4.6bn, more than 1,400 branches and over 20,000 colleagues - we have the scale and breadth of opportunities to help you grow and develop.
Find out moreOur purpose and values
We're here to help build better communities and enrich the lives of those who live there by supporting our customers to build, repair, and maintain the many places, buildings, and infrastructure that touch all of our lives every day.
A Group like no other, our colleagues are passionate about making a difference by owning and living our values - we care, we give the best to be the best, and we're better together - and playing their part as we move towards a sustainable future by sourcing responsibly and accelerating our industry towards net zero carbon, modernising how we build and helping our communities thrive for generations to come.
Building for better
The development of our people is key to securing the future of our businesses and the wider construction industry.
We offer a range of apprenticeships, development programmes and workplace training opportunities that enable us to upskill existing colleagues and introduce new colleagues to bring different and enhanced capabilities and perspectives to the Group.
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GeneralContent Type
BlogsPublish date
07/07/2022
Summary
Our commercial function is at the forefront of everything we do, responsibly sourcing and buying the thousands of products and materials we sell within our branch networks and online, ensuring our cus
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GeneralContent Type
BlogsPublish date
06/22/2022
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"My name is Jake Woodcock. I work for BSS and I've been the General Manager at the Magna Park Distribution Centre in Lutterworth since March 2022. This is similar to my previous role as General Manage
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Branch, Store & ShowroomsContent Type
BlogsPublish date
06/17/2022
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Cleo has been Assistant Manager at Toolstation in Northwich for the past year but has been with the Travis Perkins Group for almost five. During that time, they have gradually made their way up the ca
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GeneralContent Type
BlogsPublish date
05/19/2022
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Oli is a part time Talent Operations Administrator in our Talent Acquisition team, supporting all areas of our business. He’s been in his current role for two months but has been working for the Group
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CultureContent Type
BlogsPublish date
05/11/2022
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Over the past few years, our business has evolved significantly. We’re becoming more inclusive, diverse, and sustainable, we have new ways of working, and we’ve reframed our strategy and ambition to b
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ApprenticeshipsContent Type
BlogsPublish date
05/10/2022
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Hannah joined us in early 2021 on a Fast-Track Management Apprentice scheme at our BSS branch in Croydon, and she was recently promoted to Warehouse Supervisor. We had a chat with Hannah to find out
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Branch, Store & ShowroomsContent Type
BlogsPublish date
04/24/2022
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Kirti started working at BSS, a business within the Travis Perkins Group three years ago, before the pandemic started. She says she needed a change from her role at the time, and wanted to try somethi
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Branch, Store & ShowroomsContent Type
BlogsPublish date
04/19/2022
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Scott is a Yard Assistant at our Travis Perkins branch in Burnopfield. He’s been with us since April 2021 on a casual hours contract, meaning he has the flexibility to work the days and times that sui
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BlogsPublish date
04/14/2022
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Back in March 2020, the Travis Perkins Group, like many other businesses, asked its support function colleagues to work from home to help keep everyone safe during the pandemic. Whilst our branch coll
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Sales & OperationsContent Type
BlogsPublish date
04/14/2022
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Rob is an Operations Manager covering the North West of England and Scotland within our Tool Hire business. He joined us as an Apprentice in 2006 and has used his skills, experience and determination
Our awards and recognition
