Yard Operative
Job description
THE EMPLOYER IS: JSC BUILDERS MERCHANTS To provide excellent customer service and ensure the smooth operation of the shop floor within the builder's merchant. The role involves assisting customers, maintaining stock levels, and supporting the overall sales process.
Responsibilities
- Greet and assist customers in a friendly and professional manner.
- Provide advice on building materials, tools and related products.
- Handle customer queries and resolve issues promptly.
- Operation of cash till and card machine.
- Process sales transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
- Upsell and promote special offers or new products.
- Receive, check and store deliveries.
- Ensure shelves are well stocked and displays are tidy.
- Conduct regular stock checks and report discrepancies.
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
- Follow company Health and Safety procedures at all times.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues across the store and yard.
- Assist in other areas of the business when required.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle manual tasks.
Desirable Skills
- Previous experience in retail or builder's merchant environments.
- Knowledge of building materials and construction products is advantageous.
Further Information
The Employer is: JSC BUILDERS MERCHANTS JobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information - Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week. - Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach. - Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.
Application Information
JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.
- Vacancy ID
- 1757433
- Job Sector
- Retailing, Wholesaling and Purchasing,Transport, Distribution and Warehousing
- Area
- Co Antrim
- Location
- Armoy
- Salary
- 16-17 £7.55, 18-20 £10.00, 21 plus £12.21 per hour
- No. vacancies
- 1
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Weekly hours
- 25
- Published date
- 30/01/2026
- Closing date
- 12/03/2026
- Worktime
- Days to be confirmed, hours between 8am-5pm
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