Warehouse Operator

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

Ireland

On-site

EUR 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

3 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement from
Salary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme
Employee counselling
Company Pension

Job summary

DSV – Global transport and logistics in Cork, Ireland, is hiring a Warehouse Operative. The role focuses on safety, quality, and meeting performance targets in a fast-paced environment, with opportunities to work both independently and as part of a team.

You will operate a forklift, follow SOPs, and maintain inventory accuracy while collaborating with internal customers to fulfill orders and support continuous improvement within a global logistics network.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated ability to work autonomously within a warehouse setting.
  • Proficient in the operation of forklifts and other warehouse equipment.
  • Physical fitness is essential for packing and loading responsibilities.
  • Proven track record of consistently achieving targets and pick rates.
  • Proficiency in PC usage and familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems (SAP).
  • Dependable and reliable in fulfilling responsibilities.
  • Possesses a good command of the English language (spoken, written, and reading skills).

Responsibilities

  • Adhere strictly to good safety practices, with a primary focus on Health and Safety during all tasks.
  • Communicate with customers as required.
  • Operate a forklift and work independently for extended periods when necessary.
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions meticulously.
  • Collaborate closely with internal customers to meet business requirements efficiently.
  • Execute all warehouse tasks with efficiency, maintaining product, inventory, and process integrity per SOPs.
  • Sustain an output level consistent with other team members (units per hour).
  • Monitor inventory for errors and promptly report them to the Warehouse Supervisor.
  • Stay informed about weekly cycle counting and maintain inventory accuracy.
  • Ensure all orders are received, picked, inspected, and delivered in line with customer requirements.

Skills

Forklift operation
Warehouse Management Systems SAP
Autonomous work
English proficiency
Physical fitness

Job description

Job Req Number: 118209

Time Type: Full Time

At DSV we're building the world’s leading logistics and transport network. With this exciting growth comes opportunity — and we’re looking for new talent to join us.

Location: Cork Area
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 to 16:30, 37.5 per week

Join our dynamic team as a Warehouse Operative, where your top priorities will be safety, quality, and achieving performance targets. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

What will you be doing?
  • Adhere strictly to good safety practices, with a primary focus on Health and Safety during all tasks.
  • Communicate with customers as required.
  • Operate a forklift and work independently for extended periods when necessary.
  • Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions meticulously.
  • Collaborate closely with internal customers to meet business requirements efficiently.
  • Execute all warehouse tasks with efficiency, maintaining product, inventory, and process integrity per SOPs.
  • Sustain an output level consistent with other team members (units per hour).
  • Monitor inventory for errors and promptly report them to the Warehouse Supervisor.
  • Stay informed about weekly cycle counting and maintain inventory accuracy.
  • Ensure all orders are received, picked, inspected, and delivered in line with customer requirements.
About You
  • Demonstrated ability to work autonomously within a warehouse setting.
  • Proficient in the operation of forklifts and other warehouse equipment.
  • Physical fitness is essential for packing and loading responsibilities.
  • Proven track record of consistently achieving targets and pick rates.
  • Proficiency in PC usage and familiarity with Warehouse Management Systems (SAP).
  • Dependable and reliable in fulfilling responsibilities.
  • Possesses a good command of the English language (spoken, written, and reading skills).
What can we offer you?

Competitive Salary Package and an opportunity to be a part of and grow within a driven and successful company, with a team of 160,000, operating in over 90 countries.

In addition, we can offer access to a selection of employee benefits, such as:

  • Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement from your start, which increases with length of service.
  • Salary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme
  • Employee counselling, for support with physical and mental wellbeing
  • Company Pension, which, when a member of, also provides access to Life Cover and Critical Illness cover

Please be aware that all successful candidates will undergo necessary right-to-work checks and certain sites require 5-years’ worth of referencing and background checks.

We do not accept CV details from Recruitment Agencies unless DSV have engaged directly regarding the role requirements beforehand.

DSV – Global transport and logistics

Working at DSV means playing in a different league.

As a global leader in transport and logistics, we have been on an extraordinary journey of growth. Let’s grow together as we continue to innovate, digitalise and build on our achievements.

With close to 150,000 colleagues in over 90 countries, we work every day to offer solid services and meet our customers’ needs and help them achieve their goals. We know that the best way to achieve this is by bringing in new talent, fresh perspectives and ambitious individuals like you.

At DSV, performance is in our DNA. We don’t just work – we aim to shape the future of logistics. This ambition fuels a dynamic environment built on collaboration with world-class team players, accountability and action. We value inclusivity, embrace different cultures and respect the dignity and rights of every individual. If you want to make an impact, be trusted by customers and grow your career in a forward-thinking company – this is the place to be.

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