The Company
Ohshima Ireland LTD is currently seeking an experienced Warehouse Operative to join our growing team based in our facility in Shannon, Co. Clare. This organisation has worldwide expertise but also a local presence within our specialized field. This will be a key role in the company and requires someone coming from a fast-paced multi-national company background.
Key Responsibilities
Material Handling Stores Support
* Receive, check, and store incoming deliveries of raw materials, components, and supplies.
* Issue and deliver materials to different production departments in line with production schedules and requests.
* Ensure materials are handled safely and stored in the correct locations.
Inventory Management
* Monitor stock levels and ensure sufficient materials are available for production.
* Conduct regular stock checks and cycle counts.
* Report any shortages, discrepancies, or damaged goods to the Warehouse/Stores Supervisor.
Quality Accuracy
* Inspect incoming goods for quality, damage, or defects before storage.
* Ensure stock is clearly labelled and accurately recorded in the inventory system.
Documentation Systems
* Update stock movements and material issues using the company's inventory management system.
* Maintain accurate records of all receipts, issues, and returns.
Coordination Teamwork
* Work closely with production, purchasing, and warehouse colleagues to ensure the smooth flow of materials.
* Assist with general warehouse duties, including housekeeping, organisation, and compliance with health safety procedures.
Problem Solving
* Identify and resolve any issues related to stock discrepancies, misplaced items, or production material shortages.
Qualifications Skills
* Previous experience in a warehouse, stores, or material handling role (manufacturing/production environment essential).
* Strong organisational and time management skills.
* Attention to detail and accuracy in handling stock.
* Good communication and teamwork skills.
* Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
* Excellent level of spoken and written English.
* Experience with inventory/ERP systems is an advantage.
* Forklift certification (desirable).