Job Details
We are seeking a skilled and efficient Warehouse Operative to join our team in Shannon, Ireland.
This is a permanent role that requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
* Loading and unloading freight vehicles using a Counterbalance Forklift Truck (FLT)
* Receiving and processing goods inwards
* Efficiently storing stock in designated warehouse locations using a Reach FLT (with racks up to 7 meters high)
* Picking and packing orders from stock, following the FIFO method
* Preparing orders for dispatch, including pallet building
* Inputting transport bookings into the freight system for tracking and management
* Coordinating with domestic transport companies to arrange timely collection and delivery
* Communicating effectively with external customers, suppliers, and contractors
Key Requirements
The successful candidate will possess:
* A valid and up-to-date Counterbalance and Reach FLT License
* A current Manual Handling Certificate
* At least two years' experience working in a warehouse environment, particularly in fast-paced settings involving groupage loading
* Proven ability to accurately pick stock with strong attention to detail
* Proficiency in warehouse management systems for data entry
* A strong command of both written and spoken English
* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with personnel at all levels
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, including Outlook and Excel
* The ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a high-pressure environment with minimal supervision
Desired Skills
The ideal candidate will also possess:
* Experience with freight IT systems
* A full, clean driving license
* Dangerous Goods Awareness Training (desirable)
Working Hours
Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:30, with flexibility for overtime as needed.