Scaffolding Depot Yard Operative

McCrory Access Solutions Ltd; Lurgan; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction service provider in Lurgan is seeking a reliable Yard Hand to support operations at its depot. This hands-on role includes manual handling of scaffolding materials, loading and unloading vehicles, and ensuring safety and organisation within the yard. Candidates should be comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions and may receive training as needed. The job offers competitive compensation, training opportunities, and a team-oriented environment with potential for long-term career progression.

Benefits

Competitive pay

On-the-job training and support

Opportunity to develop new skills

Friendly team-oriented environment

Qualifications

• Ability to lift heavy scaffolding materials.
• Comfortable working in all weather conditions.
• Experience in a yard or construction preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manual handling of scaffolding tubes and fittings.
• Loading/unloading vehicles and organising materials.
• Cleaning and sorting scaffold equipment for jobs.
• Assisting with general depot duties.
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety.
• Working outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Skills

Ability to meet physical demands of the job

Comfortable working outdoors

Previous experience in yard or construction

Manual handling training

Fork lift licence

Job description

We’re looking for a reliable person capable of meeting the physical demands of the job as some heavy lifting is involved. To join our team at our busy scaffolding depot, this hands‑on role requires working outdoors in all weather conditions and manual handling of scaffolding equipment. You’ll play a key part in maintaining the smooth operation of the yard, including loading and unloading vehicles, sorting and preparing scaffolding components to deadlines, and ensuring the depot remains clean, organised, and safe.

Responsibilities

• Manual handling of scaffolding tubes, boards, and fittings.
• Loading/unloading vehicles and organising materials.
• Cleaning, sorting, and preparing scaffold equipment for jobs.
• Assisting yard supervisors and management with general depot duties.
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety procedures.
• Working outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Skills and Qualifications

• Capable of meeting the physical demands of the job as some heavy lifting is involved throughout the day.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather.
• Previous experience in a yard or construction environment preferred (but not essential).
• Manual handling training (we can train you if not).
• Fork lift licence would be helpful but is not a requirement.

Further Information

Location: Silverwood Industrial Area, Lurgan, Co. Armagh. What We Offer: Competitive pay, on‑the‑job training and support, courses, opportunity to develop new skills and training, friendly team‑oriented working environment. Long‑term career progression for the right candidate.

Vacancy ID 1748689 – Job ref. Yard Hand 2025. Job Sector: Transport, Distribution and Warehousing. Area: Co. Armagh. Location: Lurgan. Salary: Competitive, based on experience. No. vacancies: 1. Contract Type: Permanent. Weekly hours: 39. Worktime: 8.00 am – 4.30 pm (Mon – Thurs) & 8.00 am – 3.30 pm (Fri). Published date: 08/12/2025. Closing date: 12/01/2026.

Employer Address: Silverwood Industrial Area, BT66 6LN, Lurgan, Armagh, Northern Ireland.

Interested? Please send CV (including work experience, job‑relevant experience and training, and your contact details) to: Tory – [e-mail].