Warehouse Operative

Sigmar Recruitment; Longford; On-site; EUR 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Sigmar Recruitment is seeking a Warehouse Operative in Longford, Ireland, within a high-volume production environment. The role involves operating reach and counterbalance forklifts, handling goods, and ensuring accurate stock movements.

You will work a 12-hour day/night 4-cycle rotating shift pattern, with emphasis on safety, documentation, and timely order preparation. Join a team focused on continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Previous hands-on warehouse experience, with valid experience operating Reach and Counterbalance Forklifts.
• Strong health and safety awareness, excellent attention to detail, and good stock control and inventory management skills.
• Good IT skills, with the ability to use warehouse management systems, follow procedures and complete documentation accurately.
• A reliable, organised and proactive approach, with the ability to work independently, use initiative and contribute effectively within a busy team.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate reach and counterbalance forklifts to move, pick, store and deliver materials and finished goods across the site.
• Receiving, checking and receipting deliveries, while accurately counting, scanning and recording stock movements.
• Preparing and dispatching customer orders and finished products accurately and on time.
• Completing regular stock checks, warehouse documentation and system transactions using multiple IT systems, reporting discrepancies.
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe warehouse, following all health, safety, food safety and quality procedures, and working closely with production and logistics teams.

Skills

Reach forklift

Counterbalance forklift

Health and safety

Stock control

Inventory management

Warehouse IT systems

Documentation

Independent worker

Team contribution

Tools

Warehouse management systems

Job description

Warehouse Operative

Shift Pattern: 4-cycle rotating shift pattern, working 12-hour day and night shifts.

About Your New Employer

Join a well-established client operating within a high-volume production environment. Be part of a collaborative engineering and production culture focused on continuous improvement, safety, and operational excellence.

About Your New Job

• Safely operating reach and counterbalance forklifts to move, pick, store and deliver materials and finished goods across the site.
• Receiving, checking and receipting deliveries, while accurately counting, scanning and recording stock movements.
• Preparing and dispatching customer orders and finished products accurately and on time.
• Completing regular stock checks, warehouse documentation and system transactions using multiple IT systems, while reporting discrepancies.
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe warehouse, following all health, safety, food safety and quality procedures, and working closely with production and logistics teams.

What Skills You Need

• Previous hands-on warehouse experience, with valid experience operating Reach and Counterbalance Forklifts.
• Strong health and safety awareness, excellent attention to detail, and good stock control and inventory management skills.
• Good IT skills, with the ability to use warehouse management systems, follow procedures and complete documentation accurately.
• A reliable, organised and proactive approach, with the ability to work independently, use initiative and contribute effectively within a busy team.