Toolstation

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Toolstation is a retailer. They sell tools, building supplies and accessories.

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Do Toolstation pay breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks at Toolstation.

Last updated 12 January 2026

How we know this

Based on data from 76 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and January 2026.

39% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.

Why this matters

A good job should have paid breaks.

You should be paid for all your time at work, whether you’re on a break or not.

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What people are saying about sick pay at Toolstation

  • Best thing

    Easy job,
    Easy to pick things up

    Worst thing

    Unfair rotas
    Last minute changes to rota
    No breaks
    Management useless, do not train staff properly
    Some staff get away with doing less
    Some staff on 20 hour contracts still complain about their shifts even though their schedule and circumstances are considered more than others

    2.1

    Store assistant at Toolstation, April 2025

  • Best thing

    Was week work fixed 6 till 2.

    Worst thing

    Changed it to rotation days including weekend no breaks apart from 30 min dinner.

    2.6

    Warehouse operative at Toolstation, March 2021

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