General Operative

Unipharmedtech; Ireland; On-site; EUR 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Unipharmedtech seeks an experienced Forklift Driver to operate forklifts, unload deliveries, stack pallets, and move goods around the warehouse. The role requires maintaining safe forklift areas and regular equipment checks.

Candidates should have warehouse experience, flexibility for extra hours, strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while supporting colleagues in a team setting.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a warehouse environment.
• Flexibility to provide extra hours during busy periods.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy of work.
• Ability to work on own initiative and support colleagues in a team.

Responsibilities

• Manoeuvring forklifts safely in busy industrial environments.
• Safely stacking and unstacking large quantities of goods onto shelves or pallets.
• Moving goods from storage areas to loading areas for transport.
• Unloading deliveries and relocating goods to designated storage areas.
• Ensuring forklift driving areas are free from spills or obstructions.
• Regularly checking forklift equipment for faults or damages.
• Using industrial plastic wraps and wooden pallets to stack and package goods for transport.
• Keeping up to date on health and safety requirements and forklift operating procedures.
• Consolidating partial pallets for incoming goods.
• Housekeeping — ensuring a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Warehouse experience

Safety awareness

Job description

The Role: A Forklift Driver, or Forklift Operator is responsible for operating forklifts and moving goods around warehouses and other industrial sites. Their duties include using forklifts to unload deliveries, stacking boxes for storage and moving wooden pallets around the warehouse.

Responsibilities:

• Manoeuvring forklifts safely in busy industrial environments
• Safely stacking and unstacking large quantities of goods onto shelves or pallets
• Moving goods from storage areas to loading areas for transport
• Unloading deliveries and safely relocating the goods to their designated storage areas
• Ensuring that forklift driving areas are free from spills or obstructions
• Regularly checking forklift equipment for faults or damages
• Using industrial plastic wraps and wooden pallets to safely stack and package goods for transport
• Keeping up to date on health and safety requirements and forklift operating procedures
• Consolidating partial pallets for incoming goods
• Housekeeping — ensuring a clean and safe work environment

Candidate Requirements:

• Experience working in a warehouse environment
• Flexibility: It is essential that the candidate be able to provide flexibility to the function. Specifically, this may require extra hours during busy periods.
• Strong Organizational Skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy of work
• Ability to work on own initiative
• Be supportive of colleagues in a team environment

Our Work Experience is the combination of everything that's unique about us: our culture, our core values, our company meetings, our commitment to sustainability, our recognition programs, but most importantly, it's our people. Our employees are self-disciplined, hard working, curious, trustworthy, humble, and truthful. They make choices according to what is best for the team, they live for opportunities to collaborate and make a difference, and they make us the #1 Top Workplace in the area.