Murdock Builders Merchants is a family-owned business with 15 locations across Northern Ireland and the Greater Dublin region. With over 400 employees, we are recognised as a leading company in our industry, supplying general and specialist building materials, timber and hardware to the construction trade, the DIY sector and the general public.
Our business is built on strong relationships, expert knowledge and consistently excellent customer service delivered by our dedicated teams.
Murdock Builders Merchants forms part of the wider Murdock Group, which also includes Brooks Timber and Building Supplies, DPV, Cranwood and Lotus Homes.
General Operative - Timber Plant, Greenbank, Newry
Our Timber Plant based in Greenbank Industrial Estate, Newry manufactures Roof Trusses and currently we are now seeking General Operatives to work in our Trusses Division.
This role includes:
- To assist in the manufacture, assembly and preparation of Roof Trusses in accordance with company standards, health and safety regulations and customer requirements.
- The role includes loading and off-loading timber at machines and finished trusses.
- Operate woodworking machinery including hand tools ie presses and nail guns safely and efficiently.
- Ensure trusses are accurately produced and assembled to design specifications.
- Work effectively as part of the production team to meet daily and weekly targets.
Criteria:
- Previous experience in a manufacturing, joinery or construction environment preferred not essential.
- Good attention to detail and accuracy
- Reliable, punctual and safety- conscious
Benefits:
- Company Pension Scheme
- Competitive Rate of Pay
- Staff Training
- Staff Discount
- Long Service Leave and Recognition
Closing date: Friday 28th August 2026
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Murdock Builders Merchants is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the Community
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
