Warehouse Operative / Driver - Celbridge

Rexel Group; Celbridge; Remote; EUR 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Additional leave

Bike to work scheme

Company events

Company pension

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

On-site parking

Private medical insurance

Sick pay

Store discount

Job summary

Rexel/Kellihers Electrical in Celbridge, Co. Kildare, is seeking a Warehouse Operative for our branch. The role combines warehouse duties with occasional delivery driving and trade counter support, ensuring accurate picking, packing and stock control in a busy environment.

You will operate a reach truck, load and unload goods, and maintain a safe, clean workspace in line with health and safety policies. Flexibility for shifts and weekend work is required, and teamwork is essential to meet daily

Qualifications

• Experience operating a reach truck in a warehouse environment.
• Good understanding of manual handling and health & safety practices.
• Basic literacy and numeracy for paperwork and stock records.

Responsibilities

• Operate a reach truck safely to load, unload, and move pallets.
• Pick and pack orders accurately per WMS instructions.
• Load and unload delivery vehicles and secure goods for transport.
• Carry out customer deliveries and collections using company vehicles.
• Assist at the trade counter when required and support the warehouse team.
• Follow health and safety policies and maintain a clean, safe workspace.

Skills

Reach truck operation

Warehouse operations

Delivery driving

Team player

Health and safety

Tools

WMS

Job description

Company Description

Join Rexel/Kellihers Electrical, Ireland’s leading electrical wholesaler.

We are recruiting a Warehouse Operative for our branch in Celbridge, Kildare.

Job Description

Job Purpose

The Warehouse Operative / Driver is responsible for supporting the day-to-day operation of the warehouse, ensuring the safe and efficient receipt, storage, picking, packing, and distribution of stock. The role will also involve occasional driving duties to support customer deliveries and, from time to time, assisting at the trade counter when required.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a reach truck safely to load, unload, and move pallets within racking systems.
• Pick and pack orders accurately in line with warehouse management system (WMS) instructions.
• Load and unload delivery vehicles, ensuring goods are secured correctly for transport.
• Carry out customer deliveries and collections as required using company vehicles.
• Carry out general warehouse duties including sorting, labelling, stock rotation and general housekeeping.
• Complete loading manifests, delivery documentation and stock records accurately.
• Conduct daily pre-use checks on the reach truck and company vehicles, reporting any faults immediately.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working area in line with health and safety standards.
• Assist with stock takes and cycle counts as required.
• Provide support at the trade counter when required, assisting customers and branch colleagues.
• Work collaboratively with the wider warehouse team to meet daily targets and deadlines.
• Always follow all company health and safety policies and procedures.

Qualifications

Requirements & Qualifications

• Full clean Category B driving licence (essential).
• Previous experience operating a reach truck in a warehouse environment.
• Good understanding of manual handling and warehouse health and safety practices.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills for completing paperwork and stock records.
• Experience using a warehouse management system (WMS) is desirable.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work different shifts, or weekends as required.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to safely lift and move stock in line with manual handling guidelines.
• Comfortable working in a warehouse environment.
• Able to remain on your feet and operate machinery for extended periods.

Health & Safety

All employees must comply with Rexel's health and safety policies, always wear appropriate PPE, and report any hazards, near-misses, or incidents to their supervisor immediately.

Additional Information

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Bike to work scheme
• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• Sick pay
• Store discount

At Rexel we welcome people from all backgrounds with diverse perspectives and experiences. Our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels respected and empowered to succeed as we understand that our success and innovation is enhanced by an inclusive and diverse workforce.