Warehouse Operative – Shannon
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Warehouse Operative with a Shannon-based client. This position is a permanent role offering a highly attractive package for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities:
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Safely load and unload freight vehicles using a Counterbalance Forklift Truck (FLT).
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Receive and process goods inwards.
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Efficiently store stock in designated warehouse locations using a Reach FLT (with racks up to 7 meters high).
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Accurately pick and pack orders from stock, following the FIFO (First In, First Out) method.
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Prepare orders for dispatch, including pallet building.
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Input transport bookings into the freight system for tracking and management.
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Coordinate with domestic transport companies to arrange timely collection and delivery.
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Communicate effectively with external customers, suppliers, and contractors.
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Collaborate with internal departments, including operations, finance, and management, to ensure smooth warehouse operations.
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Participate in regular stock-taking and cycle counting procedures.
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Maintain a clean and safe working environment through consistent housekeeping duties.
Minimum Requirements:
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A valid and up-to-date Counterbalance and Reach FLT License.
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Current Manual Handling Certificate.
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At least two years’ experience working in a warehouse environment, particularly in fast-paced settings involving groupage loading.
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Proven ability to accurately pick stock with strong attention to detail.
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Proficiency in warehouse management systems for data entry.
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Strong command of both written and spoken English.
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Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with personnel at all levels.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, including Outlook and Excel.
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Ability to multitask and manage time effectively in a high-pressure environment with minimal supervision.
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Strong customer service orientation and commitment to meeting customer needs.
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Flexibility to undertake additional duties as required.
Desired Skills:
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Experience with freight IT systems.
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Full, clean driving license.
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Dangerous Goods Awareness Training (desirable).
Working Hours:
Contract Terms:
To apply, please email your CV to Jake.loughran@eflexes.com or call 085 800 7936 for further details.