Job title: Counterbalance and Reach Driver
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Location: Dublin
Job published: 30-09-2024
Job ID: 33512
Contact name: Conor Foster
Phone number: +35316971570
Contact email: conor@tdtalent.ie

Job Description

Job Title: Counterbalance and Reach Driver
Salary: €14.85 per hour
Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 09:00 – 17:30
Location: Southwest Dublin
Duration: Full-time, ongoing

Counterbalance and Reach Driver

Opportunity for a skilled Counterbalance and Reach Driver to join a dynamic team in South West Dublin. This position offers full-time hours and an excellent pay rate of €14.85 per hour. The role is ideal for an experienced driver who holds both Counterbalance and Reach Forklift licenses. Applicants must have up-to-date certifications, including Manual Handling.

This role requires individuals who are reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work independently or as part of a team. Working Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, this position will involve the efficient and safe movement of stock within a warehouse environment, ensuring the correct handling and storage of goods.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate Counterbalance and Reach Forklifts to safely transport goods within the warehouse.
  • Ensure accurate placement of stock in designated areas while maintaining the warehouse's organisational structure.
  • Load and unload goods onto and off trucks or storage units, ensuring items are stored correctly.
  • Adhere to health and safety guidelines, especially in manual handling and forklift operations.
  • Perform routine checks on forklifts to ensure they are in good working condition, reporting any issues as necessary.
  • Assist with general warehouse tasks when needed, including inventory checks and picking orders for dispatch.
  • Work collaboratively with warehouse colleagues to maintain a smooth and efficient workflow.

Requirements:

  • Valid and up-to-date Counterbalance and Reach Forklift licences.
  • Manual Handling certificate is essential.
  • Previous experience working as a Counterbalance and Reach Driver in a fast-paced warehouse environment.
  • Strong understanding of health and safety protocols, particularly in forklift operations and manual handling.
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy in stock handling and placement.
  • Flexibility to assist with other warehouse duties as required.

What to do next:
If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’. For more information and a confidential discussion on this role or other opportunities, contact Conor via email conor@tdtalent.ie