Counterbalance Driver

Job description

Job Title: Counterbalance Driver
Location: Baldonnell Business Park, Dublin
Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Pay Rate: €15.62 per hour

Job Summary:

We are seeking a motivated and reliable Counterbalance Forklift Operator / General Operative (Order Picker) to join our team at Baldonnell Business Park. The successful candidate will split their time between safely operating a counterbalance forklift and assisting with order picking, ensuring accurate order fulfillment, and maintaining a smooth operational flow within the warehouse.

Key Responsibilities:

• Forklift Operation:
• Safely operate a counterbalance forklift to load, unload, and transport goods within the warehouse.
• Perform routine checks and maintenance on the forklift.
• Ensure goods are stored properly and organized efficiently.
• Order Picking & General Warehouse Duties:
• Efficiently pick and pack customer orders according to specifications.
• Ensure accuracy in order picking, packing, and quality control.
• Assist with stock rotation, inventory checks, and maintaining inventory accuracy.
• Operate warehouse equipment such as pallet jacks and manual lifting equipment (training provided).
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Collaborate with team members to meet daily targets and deadlines.
• Follow all health and safety regulations to ensure a safe working environment.

Qualifications:

• Valid Manual Handling Certificate (required).
• Counterbalance Forklift experience (essential).
• Good level of English for communication and understanding instructions.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle physical tasks.
• Previous warehouse experience is preferred, but not essential.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in both picking and forklift operations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Availability to work full-time (right to work 40 hours per week).

Benefits:

• Competitive €15.62 per hour pay rate.
• Full-time, stable position with regular working hours (Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM).
• Opportunities for career progression and internal training.
• Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and collaboration.
• Full training and development to enhance your skills.
• A health and safety-focused workplace, ensuring employee well-being.