Job Purpose
The Forklift Driver is responsible for the safe, efficient, and accurate movement of goods within the warehouse, including receiving, storage, picking, and dispatch. The role is critical to maintaining health & safety standards, stock integrity, and operational efficiency.
Key ResponsibilitiesForklift Operations
* Operate forklifts (reach truck, counterbalance, or pallet truck as assigned) safely and responsibly
* Load and unload delivery vehicles in accordance with procedures
* Move stock to designated racking locations accurately
* Retrieve pallets for picking, loading, or production
* Stack, store, and rotate stock according to FIFO / FEFO principles
Health, Safety & Compliance
* Follow all Health & Safety, BRC, HACCP, and company procedures
* Carry out daily forklift safety checks and report defects immediately
* Ensure safe operation around pedestrians, racking, doors, and equipment
* Report accidents, near-misses, or damage immediately
* Maintain clean, obstruction-free aisles and work areas
Stock & Warehouse Control
* Handle goods carefully to prevent damage
* Verify pallet labels, quantities, and locations
* Assist with stock counts and audits when required
* Report damaged goods, packaging issues, or discrepancies
* Maintain accuracy when relocating or consolidating stock
Housekeeping & Teamwork
* Keep forklift, battery area, and warehouse clean and tidy
* Support warehouse operatives during peak periods
* Follow instructions from Warehouse Supervisor or Manager
* Work cooperatively with Goods-In, Picking, and Transport teams
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €13.50-€17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 39 per week
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person