Warehouse Operative

Role: Warehouse Operative
Location: Swords
Job Type: Permanent - Full time
Salary: €35,000 - €40,000

At Elk Recruitment, we are looking for a driven Warehouse Operator to join our client’s growing team based in North Dublin. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Warehouse Worker to make a real impact in an innovative and growing organization.

What’s on Offer:

• €35,000 - €40,000
• Opportunity for career development

• Order Preparation: Prepare and complete orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule. This includes loading, packing, wrapping, labelling, and shipping orders.
• Warehouse Operations: Perform a variety of tasks related to picking, packing, check-in, shipping, and freight forwarding activities.
• Customer Interaction: Handle customer inquiries over the phone, providing updates on orders and addressing any concerns.
• Transport Coordination: Liaise with transport companies regarding deliveries and PODs, ensuring timely and accurate logistics management.
• Internal Collaboration: Work closely with internal sales teams on warehouse requirements and external customers to ensure smooth operations.
• Documentation: Accurately complete all required documentation related to warehouse and shipping activities.
• Health & Safety Compliance: Actively participate in all Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental requirements, including adhering to manual handling procedures.
• Stock Management: Load and unload vehicles, accurately count and check incoming stock, and allocate items to appropriate storage spaces using a forklift or pallet truck.
• Order Picking: Pick orders from storage racks, pack, and move them to the loading bay for delivery or collection according to a schedule.
• Inventory Control: Sort and place materials in the correct allocated locations, check for damaged or missing items, and maintain accurate stock records.
• Warehouse Maintenance: Clean and maintain the warehouse as part of the daily routine.

• Experience: Proven experience as a Warehouse Operative.
• Forklift Skills: Valid reach and/or counterbalance forklift license with 1-2 years of experience operating a forklift.
• Manual Handling: Valid manual handling certification.
• Stock Management: Experience with stock counting and inventory management software.
• Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Physical Fitness: Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including lifting heavy objects.
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills for dealing with customers, transport companies, and internal teams.
• Flexibility: Self-motivated, flexible, and willing to take on a variety of tasks.
• Team Player: Ability to work well in a team environment and contribute to a positive work culture.
• IT Proficiency: Familiarity with inventory software, databases, and modern warehousing practices.

• Apply Now to submit your application and we will be in touch asap for our initial screening.