Loading Operator

Barry Group; Cork; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunities Employer

Job summary

Barry Group in Ireland is seeking a General Operative to join our Despatch Team. The role is full-time, 39 hours per week, based at Barry Group Head Quarters in Mallow, Co. Cork, with Sundays 10:00–18:00 and Mon–Thu 13:30–22:00 shifts.

You will load goods, pick orders, wrap stock and assist in warehouse operations while maintaining safety, quality and HACCP compliance. A practical, flexible approach and good communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse operations and supply chain functions.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and a customer-focused approach.
• Team player with flexibility in availability.
• A strong focus on quality customer service.
• Be capable of working well on one’s own as well as part of the warehouse team.
• Be flexible in their availability.

Responsibilities

• Load goods/stock to improve efficiency and service.
• Handle stock through the supply chain: goods in, replenishment, order picking, wrapping, loading for delivery.
• Operate a motorised truck and ensure safe, compliant loading and storage.
• Adhere to quality, hygiene and health & safety policies including HACCP.
• Adhere to quality, hygiene and health & safety policies including manual handling.
• Follow HACCP requirements and cleaning policy.
• Carry out Waste Management Policy.
• Assist in ad-hoc duties as required.

Skills

Warehouse operations

Supply chain understanding

Fast-paced environment

Communication skills

Customer service

Independent & team work

Flexible availability

Tools

Power Pallet Cert.

Forklift Certificate (Counterbalance & Reach)

Manual Handling Cert

Job description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and energetic General Operative to join our Warehouse Team on a full-time basis at Barry Group as part of our Despatch Team.

The position will be 39 hours per week and will be based in Mallow, Co. Cork, at Barry Group Head Quarters.

Shift Pattern will be: Sundays 10:00 to 18:00. Monday to Thursday 13:30 to 22:00, including bank holidays.

Role Purpose:

• The role requires you to Load goods/stock in a manner that will improve the company’s efficiency and result in outstanding customer service.
• The work involves handling stock through the Supply Chain, from Goods Inwards, Replenishing and Merchandising, Order Picking, Wrapping Stock and Loading for Delivery.
• All employees in the Warehouse have responsibility for implementing and maintaining the rules, regulations and policies as defined by the Company on an ongoing basis.

General Duties & Responsibilities:

• Operate a motorised truck.
• Ensure that product is loaded correctly to meet order and Customer requirements.
• Ensure that the picked pallets/combies are built in a stable manner to meet customer specifications, to avoid damage in transit and allow optimum truck loading.
• Assist in the overall operation of the warehouse.
• Ensure all quality, hygiene and health & safety policies are adhered to including manual handling practices.
• Comply with all health & safety procedures.
• Be aware of HACCP requirements and ensure that they are fulfilled (cleaning policy).
• Carry out the Company’s Waste Management Policy.
• Assist in any ad-hoc duties where necessary.

Requirements:

• Functional, hands‑on experience in Warehouse Operations
• An understanding of Supply Chain functions.
• Experience working in a fast‑paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A strong focus on quality customer service.
• Be capable of working well on one’s own as well as part of the warehouse team.
• Be flexible in their availability.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Valid Power Pallet Certificate.
• Valid Forklift Certificate; Counterbalance and Reach
• Valid Manual Handling Certification

Barry Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer