Warehouse Operative

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. 

Responsibilities

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.

Qualifications

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.