Job Description

Location: Dublin 22
Salary: €15-€16 per hour
Contract: Full‑time, Permanent

Role: Forklift Driver (Counterbalance)

Forklift Driver (Counterbalance)

A well‑known specialist company based in Dublin 22 is looking for an experienced Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join their team on a permanent basis. This position suits someone who enjoys practical, hands-on work, values accuracy, and wants a secure role within a busy, organised warehouse environment.

You will support the smooth daily operation of the warehouse, taking responsibility for goods-in processing, forklift driving, order picking and packing, stock handling, and general site assistance. The ideal candidate will be reliable, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced logistics setting.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking long-term stability and the chance to grow their career within an expanding business.

Main Responsibilities

• Confidently and safely operate counterbalance forklifts
• Use reach trucks as needed to support warehouse tasks
• Efficiently unload lorries and trailers, including heavier or bulkier loads
• Check and confirm incoming stock, delivery notes and manifests with strong attention to detail
• Move, organise and store materials in the correct warehouse locations
• Handle, label and position stock properly to maintain accuracy and order
• Maintain excellent safety, cleanliness and housekeeping standards across the warehouse
• Roll up your sleeves and get involved in the physical, hands‑on work required in a busy warehouse
• Work closely with supervisors and team members to keep operations running smoothly

Candidate Requirements

• Valid counterbalance forklift licence
• Reach truck licence or experience is a strong advantage
• Previous experience in a warehouse, distribution or logistics setting
• Excellent attention to detail when reviewing stock and paperwork
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, physically demanding environment
• Strong communication skills and a positive, team‑focused approach
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work on your own initiative

What to do next

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