
JP Corry, part of Stark UK, are a leading Builders Merchants in Northern Ireland. Our name is renowned for providing excellent quality and service in the supply of building materials and timber-based products.
By hiring the right people for the job, who align with our values of ‘Decency’, ‘Passion’ and ‘Pride’ we provide excellent career opportunities in a challenging and rewarding environment. Through equipping you with the right tools and training we lay a solid foundation for you to make your career a successful one with us.
JP Corry are recruiting for a Mill Operative to join the successful, supportive team at their Belfast, Springfield Rd store.
What you’ll be doing:
Duties to include, but not limited to:
Operating a variety of woodworking machinery such as; wall-saw, edge bander, glue press, rip-saw and planer
Modification and finishing of washroom systems e.g. lipping, adjusting, trimming/ cutting down sheet materials
Adherence to EHS standards by ensuring; work area is kept tidy, work area is cleaned daily, machinery is rigorously maintained
Working Hours:
Monday - Thursday 07.30 - 16.15 and Friday 07.30 - 13.00 and overtime as and when needed.
What you’ll need to have:
Proven experience in a timber mill
Proven ability to operate machinery, setting the correct specifications with minimal supervision
The ability to work on own initiative
The ability to build rapport with customers and colleagues
Comfortable working in a busy environment
Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills
It would be great if you also have:
Prior use of an edge bander, glue press, wall-saw and planers (Desirable)
Prior experience of washroom, woodworking and production (Desirable)
Relevant woodwork machinery qualification (Desirable)
These are desirable skills or experience and are not essential, so we would welcome applications from candidates that don’t match this additional criteria.
What’s in it for you:
Bonus scheme
Sharesave and share plans
Pension Scheme and DIS Benefit
Enhanced Maternity & Paternity pay
Training opportunities
Staff Discount
Aviva Digicare+
Cycle to Work Scheme
Generous annual leave scheme
Why STARK?
At JP Corry, we're proud to be part of STARK Building Materials UK and dedicated to providing top-quality products and exceptional service to our customers. We're a friendly and collaborative team, passionate about what we do and committed to doing it well.
If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a team that is dedicated to providing great service, we want to hear from you. Apply today!
What's next…
If your application is successful, our in-house recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an interview and to answer any initial questions you have.
Where a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.
Stark Building Materials UK is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.

STARK Building Materials UK comprises a family of brands, including Jewson, one of the UK’s leading builders’ merchants, along with JP Corry and Normans, specialist brands Minster and Jewson Civils Frazer, as well as major timber importer and distributor, International Timber.
With over 600 dedicated builders merchant branches and distribution centres, this makes us one of the UK’s largest retailers and distributors of building and construction materials. However, more importantly, our dedicated team and the high-quality products we offer make us trusted, expert partners to the industry.
Together, we give our customers hassle-free access to the market-leading, sustainable solutions they need to build responsibly for the future.