Yard / Forklift Operative

TJ O'Mahony; Arklow; On-site; EUR 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount

22 Days Annual Leave

On-Site Parking

Career Progression

Job summary

HPC Sales Ltd. is seeking a full-time Yard Operative/Forklift Driver to join the Arklow team. The role involves operating a forklift, receiving and loading goods, and assisting customers with collections and deliveries.

You will maintain stock, ensure safety, and work as part of a busy yard team. A forklift licence, driver’s licence and reliable team player are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous yard, warehouse or building merchant experience desirable.
• Valid forklift licence/certification.
• Full clean Driver Licence.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a forklift to load, unload and move materials.
• Receive deliveries and check goods against delivery documentation.
• Pick, prepare and load customer orders accurately and safely.
• Organise and maintain stock within the yard and warehouse.
• Assist customers with collections and provide a professional service.
• Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment.
• Complete daily forklift checks and report defects or issues.
• Follow Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices.
• Assist with stock checks and stocktaking when required.
• Work effectively with colleagues to ensure the smooth running of the yard.
• Complete relevant paperwork accurately.
• Carry out any other reasonable duties as required by management.

Skills

Forklift licence

Yard experience

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Job description

TJ O' Mahony Arklow, Yellow Lane, Knockanrahan, Arklow, Y14 YT71 part of HPC Sales Ltd., Irelands' leading Builders Providers and Home Improvement/DIY Store, is looking for a full-time, Permanent Yard Operative/Forklift Driver to join our Team.

Job Purpose

Yard Operative/Forklift Driver is to support the safe and efficient day-to-day operation of the yard by receiving, storing, picking and loading materials, operating the forklift, and assisting customers with collections and deliveries.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Safely operate a forklift to load, unload and move materials.
• Receive deliveries and check goods against delivery documentation.
• Pick, prepare and load customer orders accurately and safely.
• Organise and maintain stock within the yard and warehouse.
• Assist customers with collections and provide a professional service.
• Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment.
• Complete daily forklift checks and report any defects or issues.
• Follow all company Health & Safety procedures and safe working practices.
• Assist with stock checks and stocktaking when required.
• Work effectively with colleagues to ensure the smooth running of the yard.
• Complete relevant paperwork accurately.
• Carry out any other reasonable duties as required by management.

Requirements

• Previous yard, warehouse or building merchant experience desirable.
• Valid forklift licence/certification.
• Previous forklift operating experience.
• Full clean Driver Licence
• Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team.
• Ability to work in a busy environment.
• Good attention to detail.

Benefits

• Employee Discount
• 22 Days Annual Leave
• On-Site Parking
• Career Progression

Hours

39 hours per week (Monday - Saturday)

HPC Sales Ltd. is an equal opportunities employer.