Retail Sales/Yard Assistant

Job Ref.No: 
4232
Job Type: 
Permanent
Location: 
Publish Date: 
Tuesday, 13 May, 2025 - 12:41 to Thursday, 12 June, 2025 - 23:59

New Opportunity: Retail Sales/Yard Assistant – Newport, Co. Tipperary

eFlexes is currently recruiting for a Retail Sales/Yard Assistant on behalf of our client based in Newport, Co. Tipperary. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background or interest in agriculture and retail, who enjoys working in a hands-on and customer-facing environment.


Role Overview:

The Sales and Yard Assistant will be responsible for:

  • Maintaining a clean, organised, and efficient yard area.

  • Managing stock levels and coordinating deliveries in and out of the yard.

  • Loading products for customers and vendors both manually and using a forklift (where required).

  • Providing a high level of customer service and supporting sales in-store and in the yard.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver excellent customer service in-person and over the phone.

  • Process sales transactions using the point-of-sale system.

  • Merchandise products in-store and in the yard to a high standard.

  • Receive and store deliveries promptly and accurately.

  • Ensure store and yard presentation is clean, safe, and customer-ready.

  • Support other store locations when required.

  • Regular manual handling of items including:

    • Bags (20-25kg) – e.g. coal, feed, cement.

    • Large items – e.g. fertilizer, concrete troughs (via forklift support).

    • Buckets (~15kg), drum barrels (5L–20L), boxes (5kg–25kg).

    • Agri/hardware goods – e.g. gates, pipes, wheelbarrows.

    • Team lifts and machine-supported lifts will be used where necessary.


Candidate Profile:

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Agricultural knowledge (essential).

  • Previous experience in agri or retail sectors (desirable).

  • Flexibility to work across both store and yard areas.

  • Valid forklift licence and experience operating forklifts (desirable).

  • A strong command of spoken and written English.

  • A proactive and customer-focused approach.

 

To apply, please email your CV to Jake.loughran@eflexes.com or call 085 800 7936 for further details.

Location Area: 
Nationwide