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Role Overview
As a Warehouse Operative & Van Driver at JW Balfour Ltd, you will support daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficient stock movement, order preparation and dispatch, while also delivering goods to clients nationwide. This is a hands-on role requiring reliability, accuracy, and excellent time management. The successful candidate must be physically capable, customer-focused, and committed to upholding JW Balfour's quality and service standards.
Main ResponsibilitiesWarehouse Operations
* Receive, inspect and process incoming stock and deliveries.
* Pick, pack and assemble orders with accuracy and efficiency.
* Load and unload goods using pallet trucks and equipment (training can be provided).
* Maintain stock levels, rotation and correct storage of goods.
* Perform scheduled stock counts, record discrepancies, and report to management.
* Maintain warehouse cleanliness, organisation and compliance with safety standards.
Van Driving & Delivery Duties
* Safely operate company vehicles for delivery and collection of goods across Ireland.
* Ensure goods are loaded/unloaded safely, preventing damage in transit.
* Follow scheduled delivery routes while maintaining on-time performance.
* Engage professionally with customers and represent the company positively.
* Obtain delivery signatures, record proof of delivery and complete paperwork accurately.
* Conduct daily vehicle safety checks and report defects immediately.
Skills, Qualifications & Experience
Essential Requirements
* Full clean driving licence.
* Must hold a valid visa/work permit allowing employment in Ireland.
* Previous experience in a warehouse or logistics environment preferred.
* Strong organisational and time-management skills.
* Physically fit and able to handle manual lifting and movement of goods.
* Good communication skills and teamwork capability.
* High attention to detail and accuracy.
Desirable
* Forklift licence (or willingness to obtain one).
* Experience with scanning/stock control systems.
* Knowledge of logistics or delivery route planning.
Hours, Salary & Benefits
* Position: Full-Time, Permanent
* Hours: Monday – Friday
* Training and upskilling available (Manual Handling, Forklift, etc.)
* Opportunities for progression within the Logistics team
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From €15.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Free or subsidised travel
* On-site parking
* Store discount
Experience:
* Warehouse: 2 years (required)
* SAP Warehouse Management: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Full Clean Drivers License (required)
Work Location: In person