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We are currently recruiting for a General Operative with a Forklift licence to join our team based in Shannon, Clare.
Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 39 hours per week.
Main duties and responsibilities
- Operate forklifts (and other materials-handling equipment as authorised) to move, load, unload, and store goods safely and efficiently.
- Load and unload delivery vehicles, containers, and equipment as required.
- Pick, pack, and prepare orders or materials according to instructions or schedules.
- Perform general operational and facilities support duties, including stock put-away, replenishment, labelling, and site housekeeping.
- Conduct pre-start safety checks on forklifts and other equipment and report any faults immediately to the Facilities Manager.
- Assist with general facilities maintenance tasks and site upkeep as directed.
- Maintain accurate stock or inventory records and support stocktakes or counts when required.
- Follow all workplace health and safety procedures, including correct use of PPE and adherence to site traffic management rules.
- Keep work areas clean, tidy, and organised at all times.
- Report any hazards, incidents, or near-misses promptly to the Facilities Manager.
- Assist other team members and support facilities operations as required to meet site needs.
- Perform other duties as reasonably requested by the Facilities Manager.
Qualifications and Experience
- Current and valid forklift licence (LF class or equivalent as required by state/territory legislation).
- Previous experience in a warehouse, facilities, manufacturing, logistics, or similar operational environment.
- Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Physically fit and able to perform manual handling tasks (lifting, bending, standing for extended periods).
- Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime or shift work when required.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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