Retail - MVF RTOM - Operations Team Member

Mole Valley Farmers; South Molton; On-site; GBP 13,776 - 16,820; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Scottish Widows contributory pension

Up to 25% colleague discount

Free parking on site

33 days annual leave

Excellent training and development opportunities

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

A leading rural support organization is looking for an Operations Team Member in South Molton. The role involves maintaining stock accuracy, ensuring regulatory compliance, and delivering excellent customer service. Ideal candidates should have retail experience, good IT skills, and a proactive approach. This position offers competitive pay, significant annual leave, and various employee benefits, including a contributory pension and career progression opportunities. Applications are open until 27 February 2026.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in retail or operational roles.
• Good IT skills and confidence using business systems.
• Health & safety awareness and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Complete stock checks accurately and on time.
• Receive deliveries and investigate discrepancies.
• Maintain stock file integrity and accuracy.

Skills

Retail experience

IT skills

Health & safety awareness

Excellent communication skills

Customer-first mindset

Proactive and adaptable

Education

NVQ or equivalent in retail

Job description

Description

We’re looking for a detail-oriented, proactive, and team-focused individual to join our store as an Operations Team Member. If you enjoy working behind the scenes to keep things running smoothly, take pride in high standards, and want to be part of a business that supports rural communities, we’d love to hear from you.

Application Deadline

27 February 2026

Department

Retail

Location

South Molton

Compensation

£10.00 - £12.21 / hour

About The Role

Contract: Permanent / Temporary

Hours: Full-time / Part-time

Hours of Work: XX Hours per week, working XX

As an Operations Team Member, you’ll play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the store, helping to maintain stock accuracy, product availability, and compliance standards. You’ll work closely with the wider team to ensure the store is well-presented, safe, and ready to deliver an excellent customer experience.

Key responsibilities include:

• Completing stock checks, gap scans, and replenishment picklists accurately and on time
• Receiving deliveries and investigating any discrepancies in orders or invoices
• Maintaining stock file integrity and supporting inventory accuracy
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety, food hygiene, and legal standards (e.g. NOPS, FIAS, HACCP)
• Supporting banking processes and reviewing daily reports for anomalies
• Replenishing shop and yard areas to company standards
• Supporting promotional activity and visual merchandising plans
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and presentation across the site

About You

• Previous experience in retail or operational roles
• Good IT skills and confidence using business systems
• Health & safety awareness and attention to detail
• A proactive, adaptable, and team-focused approach
• Excellent communication skills and a customer-first mindset
• AMTRA, BASIS, or knowledge of FIAS/UFAS/NOPS (desirable)
• NVQ or equivalent in retail (desirable)

What We Offer

• 📈 Scottish Widows contributory pension – company will match up to 5%
• 🛍️ Up to 25% colleague discount in store
• 🚗 Free parking on site
• 🌴 33 days of annual leave, including bank holidays (pro-rated for part-time colleagues)
• 📚 Excellent training and development opportunities
• 🪜 Plenty of career progression opportunities
• 👨👩👧👦 Life Assurance
• 🗣️ Employee Assistance Programme with Retail Trust
• 🎁 Comprehensive colleague benefits