Order Picker / Warehouse Operative

Bell Recruitment; Cork; On-site; EUR 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Bell Recruitment is seeking an Order Picker / Warehouse Operative in Cork. The role involves accurate order picking, goods in/out, and stock control within a busy warehouse environment.

The ideal candidate will have warehouse experience, be comfortable using handheld scanners and digital picking systems, and remain physically fit for daily lifting and manual handling tasks. A forklift licence and teamwork mindset are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse or logistics operations.
• Ability to use handheld scanners and digital picking systems.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Physically fit for lifting, standing, and manual handling.
• Indoor warehouse work with occasional outdoor loading tasks.
• Regular manual handling required.

Responsibilities

• Order Picking – Pick customer orders using handheld scanners with accuracy and speed.
• Goods In – Receive deliveries, check quantities, and ensure items are stored correctly.
• Goods Out – Prepare and load outgoing orders safely and efficiently.
• Loading & Unloading – Load and unload trucks and containers, ensuring all pallets are clean and undamaged.
• Stock Control – Complete stock takes, cycle counts, and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Warehouse Standards – Maintain a clean and safe workspace while following quality and safety procedures.
• Team Collaboration – Work closely with colleagues to meet daily targets and maintain a positive working environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Tools

Handheld scanners

Digital picking systems

Forklift licence

Job description

About the job Order Picker / Warehouse Operative

Job Title: Order Picker / Warehouse Operative

Location: Blarney Business Park, Cork

Hours:

Monday–Thursday: 8:00–16:30
Friday: 8:00–15:30
Breaks: 10:00–10:15 and 13:00–13:30

Role Purpose

To support warehouse operations by accurately picking orders, managing stock, and ensuring efficient movement of goods in a fast-paced, team-focused environment. Reliability and punctuality are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Order Picking – Pick customer orders using handheld scanners with accuracy and speed.
• Goods In – Receive deliveries, check quantities, and ensure items are stored correctly.
• Goods Out – Prepare and load outgoing orders safely and efficiently.
• Loading & Unloading – Load and unload trucks and containers, ensuring all pallets are clean and undamaged.
• Stock Control – Complete stock takes, cycle counts, and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Warehouse Standards – Maintain a clean and safe workspace while following quality and safety procedures.
• Team Collaboration – Work closely with colleagues to meet daily targets and maintain a positive working environment.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in warehouse or logistics operations.
• Ability to use handheld scanners and digital picking systems.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Physically fit for lifting, standing, and manual handling.
• Forklift licence.
• Fast-paced and supportive team atmosphere.
• Indoor warehouse work with occasional outdoor loading tasks.
• Regular manual handling required.