About Us
Co-Op Super Stores are seeking a Full-time Yard Assistant in Mogeely, County Cork.
Our Story
Co-Op Superstores is the retail division of Dairygold Co-Operative Society Ltd, operating 26 stores across Munster, covering counties Cork, Limerick, Tipperary, and Clare.
Our Business
In addition to being Munster's largest supplier of Farm Inputs, our stores offer an extensive range of Building Supplies, Agri Supplies, DIY, Paint, Fuel, Electrical, Household, Garden, Pet & Equine, and Workwear.
Agriculture and Retail
Dairygold Co-Operative Society Ltd is Ireland's largest farmer-owned co-operative.
Operations
We have headquarters in Mitchelstown, Cork, and operations in other locations in Ireland, Europe, and worldwide. We process 1.41 billion litres of milk annually, with an annual turnover of €1.4 billion.
Company Structure
The society is structured across three imperative divisions: food ingredients, agri business including retail, driving and supporting our farmers and businesses.
About the Opportunity
We focus on community and support networks, empowering our employees to challenge themselves and grow with the business.
Key Responsibilities
* Operating the forklift on a day-to-day basis while serving customers and handling stock deliveries.
* Keeping the store clean and tidy, including goods-inwards and handling deliveries as they arrive.
* Delivering best-in-class service to our customers, including expert advice on our products.
* Maintaining the highest standards of store presentation and cleanliness, including shop floor, yard, and display areas.
* Adhering to policies and procedures for the security of cash and merchandise.
* Participating in regular stock taking, including daily cycle counting and stock counts.
* Flexibility across a range of departments.
* Product coding, pricing, and updating of prices on goods for re-sales.
* Adherence to all Society policies & procedures, Health & Safety procedures, and reporting of any hazards to the Branch Management.
Requirements
* Learners permit/full drivers license required.
* Previous experience in a similar role is desired but not essential.
* Experience within the Agri sector/ Builders provider/ Hardware would be an advantage but not essential.
* Be prepared to work in a dynamic and fast-moving environment with a strong customer focus.
* Demonstrate initiative and ability to be flexible when the occasion demands it.
* Good interpersonal and communication skills.
* Team player.
What We Offer
* Competitive wage opportunities alongside our annual bonus scheme.
* Competitive company pension scheme, with Dairygold matching your contribution plus an extra 2% up to a maximum of 14% in total.
* Contributions towards healthcare.
* Paid Family Leave.
* Employee Assistance Program for support.
* Employee wellbeing initiatives to promote success.
* Sports and Social club for fun and relaxation.
* Company sick pay scheme.
* Permanent Contracts (unless otherwise specified).
* Training and up-skilling opportunities to help progress your career within Dairygold.
* Zero Harm employee Safety initiatives.
* Employee Service Awards.
* Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, promoting an open culture where everyone feels valued.
* Reasonable accommodations for potential and existing employees with a disability.