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    Warehouse Operative

    Location
    Cork, Ireland
    Career Level
    Professionals
    Employment Type, Work Type
    Full time
    Publishing Date, ID-Nr.
    , 458000

    Your tasks

    Join Our Team as a Warehouse Operative!
    Join our dynamic team as a Warehouse Operative, where your top priorities will be safety, quality, and achieving performance targets. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Your main responsibility will involve the meticulous picking and packing of highly sensitive products within strict time constraints. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the smooth operations of our warehouse while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.
    Hours: 09.00 - 17.30 Monday- Friday
    Location: Little Island, Cork
    What Will You Be Doing?
    • Adhere strictly to good safety practices with a primary focus on Health and Safety during all tasks.
    • Communicate with customers as required.
    • Operate a forklift and work independently for extended periods when necessary.
    • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions meticulously.
    • Collaborate closely with internal customers to meet business requirements efficiently.
    • Execute all warehouse tasks with efficiency, maintaining product, inventory, and process integrity per SOPs.
    • Sustain an output level consistent with other team members (units per hour).
    • Monitor inventory for errors and promptly report them to the Warehouse Supervisor.
    • Stay informed about weekly cycle counting and maintain inventory accuracy.
    • Ensure all orders are received, picked, inspected, and delivered in line with customer requirements.

    Requirements

    About You
    • Demonstrated ability to work autonomously within a warehouse setting.
    • Proficient in the operation of forklifts and other warehouse equipment.
    • Physical fitness is essential for packing and loading responsibilities.
    • Proven track record of consistently achieving targets and pick rates.
    • Desirable skills include proficiency in PC usage and familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems, such as SAP.
    • Dependable and reliable in fulfilling responsibilities.
    • Possesses a good command of the English language, encompassing spoken, written, and reading skills.
    What We Offer
    • Exciting career paths and development opportunities.
    • 20 days of annual leave and a day off for your birthday.
    • Pension scheme with up to 5% employer contributions.
    • Private healthcare coverage.
    • Education support.
    • Extensive well-being program.
    • Online training.
    • Bike-to-work scheme.
    • Maternity pay and parental leave.
    • Discount scheme.
    Next Steps
    Interested in joining our dynamic team? Apply now by following the links and attaching your CV as soon as possible. Please note that we may begin reviewing applications before the job advert expires.
    At DB Schenker, we celebrate the diversity of our workforce and are committed to further enhancing it. We warmly welcome applications from individuals of all genders, ages, abilities, nationalities, religions, and sexual orientations.
    Please be aware that candidates will undergo necessary right-to-work checks for Ireland, a 5-year referencing process, and a criminal records check.

    Our offer

    At DB Schenker, you are part of a global logistics network that connects the world. A network that allows you to shape your career by encouraging you to contribute and truly make a difference. With more than 76,000 colleagues worldwide, we welcome diversity and thrive on individual backgrounds, perspectives and skills. Together as one team, we are Here to move.

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    Diverse teams are the best teams

    We are keen to meet people with varied backgrounds: the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We want to build a team which represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, and we decide employment on the basis of merit and potential.

    Please note, due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately we are unable to respond to all unsuccessful applicants i.e. (if you do not meet the minimum criteria). Should you be successful in your application you will be subject to background security checks including a 5-year reference check and Garda Vetting.

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