Job title: Counterbalance & Reach Forklift Operator
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Job published: 19-05-2026
Job ID: 46435
Contact name: David Mcellone
Contact email: David@tdtalent.ie

Job Description

Role: Counterbalance / Reach Forklift Driver
Salary: €32,000 per year
Employment: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Dublin 22 

 

Counterbalance & Reach Forklift Operator

 

Experienced Counterbalance & Reach Forklift Operator required for busy and modern distribution centre based in Dublin. This role is set within a large-scale warehouse operation, supporting the storage and movement of technical products and materials.

 

The business is a well-established and highly regarded supplier within its sector, operating a modern, state-of-the-art distribution facility. It manages a diverse range of products and provides efficient supply solutions to customers across industrial, commercial and residential markets.

 

You will work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment where no two days are the same, playing a key role in maintaining smooth day-to-day operations. The position involves taking ownership of core responsibilities across goods handling and stock movement, ensuring all products are handled safely, accurately and efficiently.

 

You will be a key member of a collaborative team, contributing to the upkeep of a well-organised and high-performing warehouse while helping to achieve daily targets and overall operational goals. You will also benefit from joining a well-established business offering stability, consistent hours and a strong team culture where your contribution is recognised and valued.  

 

 

Responsibilities:

 

  • Safely operate counterbalance and/or reach forklifts in line with site procedures
  • Load, unload and transport stock efficiently throughout the warehouse
  • Accurately pick, pack and prepare orders for dispatch
  • Assist with inbound and outbound goods handling processes
  • Ensure all stock is stored correctly and in designated locations
  • Support general warehouse operations as required
  • Maintain a clean, tidy and organised work environment
  • Adhere strictly to all health and safety regulations
  • Collaborate with team members to achieve daily operational targets

 

 

Requirements:

 

  • Valid Counterbalance License
  • Valid Reach Truck forklift licence
  • Strong understanding of safe lifting, handling and warehouse procedures
  • Experience with order picking, packing and stock movement
  • Good awareness of health and safety practices in a warehouse setting
  • Ability to work accurately with strong attention to detail
  • Reliable, punctual and committed with a strong work ethic
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, target-driven environment
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Good level of spoken and written English

 


 What to do next:


 If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’. For more information or a confidential discussion about this position or other opportunities, contact David@tdtalent.ie

 

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