Job title: General Operative
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Job published: 26-03-2025
Job ID: 36090
Contact name: Conor Foster
Phone number: +35316971570
Contact email: conor@tdtalent.ie

Job Description

Role: General Operative
Salary: €32,708
Duration: Permanent, Full-Time
Location: Santry, Dublin
Benefits: 21 days annual leave, standard weekday hours (Mon–Fri, 8am–5pm

General Operative

Well-established company based in Santry is seeking a dependable and hard-working General Operative to join its team on a permanent, full-time basis. With a commitment to providing a stable and supportive working environment, working Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm. It presents an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong work ethic and relevant certifications to secure a long-term role with a respected employer.

The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of duties within the warehouse. Key tasks will include operating a counterbalance forklift, general manual handling, supporting stock control activities, and maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient workspace. The position is ideal for individuals who thrive in physically active roles and enjoy working in a structured, team-based setting. A valid manual handling certificate and counterbalance forklift licence are essential for this role.

Responsibilities:

  • Operate counterbalance forklift to transport materials safely and efficiently
  • Carry out manual handling of goods as required
  • Assist with loading and unloading of deliveries
  • Support inventory management and stock rotation processes
  • Maintain a clean and organised work area in line with health and safety standards
  • Collaborate effectively with other team members to ensure smooth daily operations
  • Perform routine checks and maintenance on equipment as necessary
  • Report any operational or safety issues promptly to supervisors

Requirements:

  • Valid counterbalance forklift licence
  • Up-to-date manual handling certificate
  • Strong verbal English communication
  • Previous experience in a warehouse or general operative role is desirable
  • Good physical fitness and the ability to handle manual tasks
  • Strong awareness of workplace health and safety practices
  • Ability to work reliably as part of a team
  • Punctual, organised, and capable of following instructions with minimal supervision
  • Willingness to commit to a permanent, full-time role with set hours

This role is suited to someone looking for stability and routine in a hands-on role where safety, teamwork, and reliability are key. The company values dedication and consistency and provides a straightforward, well-structured working environment where operatives are supported .

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