Warehouse Operative / Forklift Operator – Primarily based in Carrick-on-Suir, with the flexibility to work across different warehouse locations as required by business needs.

We are currently looking for a Warehouse Operative / Forklift Operator to join our growing warehouse team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a hands-on, fast-paced environment and wants to develop their career in logistics and warehouse operations.
You will play a key role in ensuring goods are received, stored, and dispatched safely and efficiently while maintaining high standards of safety and organisation across the warehouse.

What You’ll Do

Operate warehouse equipment including Forklifts, Reach Trucks, Ride-on Pallet Trucks and Floor Washers.
Safely load and unload goods while maintaining efficiency and accuracy.
Locate, pick, and prepare stock for dispatch.
Carry out cycle counting and stock checks to maintain inventory accuracy.
Perform manual handling tasks, including handballing and repalletising loads when required.
Maintain a clean and organised workspace through housekeeping and “clean as you go” practices.
Conduct weekly forklift inspections and assist with the general upkeep of warehouse equipment.
Follow all Health & Safety procedures and compliance standards.

This role involves regular manual handling and physical warehouse activity as part of day-to-day operations.

What You’ll Bring

A strong awareness of Health & Safety practices in a warehouse environment.
A valid driver’s licence & reliable transport to & from work.
A positive attitude and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Ability to carry out physically active warehouse duties including lifting and moving goods.
Good attention to detail and reliability in completing daily tasks.

Skills, Training & Experience

Manual Handling Certificate preferred but not essential.
Counterbalance, Reach Truck, Ride-on Pallet Truck, or VNA licence preferable but not essential.
Previous warehouse experience is an advantage, but full training can be provided for the right candidate.

What We Offer

Supportive team environment in a well-organised warehouse operation.
Structured onboarding and induction programme.
Career progression opportunities within the company.
Training and certification opportunities for warehouse equipment.
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
Ongoing support to help you build your skills and develop your career.

Warehouse Operative / Forklift Operator - Carrick-on-Suir

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