Yard Operative

JP Corry’s friendly and professional staff are committed to providing the highest levels of customer service by offering expert, tailored advice to each and every customer. We are currently recruiting for a Yard Operative to join the team at our site in Newry. 

We provide a fulfilling and enjoyable work environment with ample opportunities for career growth, along with a competitive salary, staff discount, life assurance, and 33 days of holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) 

Hours – 07:30 – 16:30 Monday to Thursday, 07:30 – 15:30 Friday and every other Saturday morning 08:00-12:00 

Key Responsibilities 

• Serving customers face to face, providing the highest possible service and care. 

• Preparing orders for collection & delivery and ensuring sales documentation is completed. 

• Maintaining stock levels 

• Loading and unloading vehicles both manually and with a forklift truck (training provided) 

• Make sure all goods inwards are checked and put away in the correct location. 

• Be responsible for personal and workplace health and safety and observe regulations in relation to the Health and Safety at Work Act. (PPE provided) 

• Any other duties as may be deemed necessary to ensure business objectives are met. 

Required Skills and Experience

• Proven experience working in a similar role and environment. 

• Experience in a customer facing role, customer advice. 

• Experience operating a Fork Lift Truck 

• Understanding of timber and general building products 

• Methodical, with the ability to prioritise workload. 

• Good communication skills and a team player. 

• Experience driving 3.5t vans and FLTs would be extremely beneficial to the role 

What’s in it for you? 

• A competitive salary and benefits package, plus generous staff discounts 

• A supportive team environment where your contributions are recognised and valued 

• Opportunities to grow your skills and career within our organisation 

• Flexible working arrangements to help you balance work and life