Job title: Counterbalance Operator
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Location: Dublin
Job published: 10-06-2025
Job ID: 37773
Contact name: Conor Foster
Phone number: +35316971570
Contact email: conor@tdtalent.ie

Job Description

Role: Counterbalance Operator

Salary: €32,000 per annum
Duration: Permanent, Full-Time
Location: Santry, Dublin
Benefits: Competitive salary, daytime hours, weekday schedule, career stability, and opportunities for progression within a growing  operation

 

Counterbalance Operator

 

Exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Counterbalance Operator to join a fast-paced distribution facility based in Santry. This permanent, full-time role offers a Monday to Friday day shift, making it ideal for those seeking a better work-life balance without compromising on earnings or career growth.

You will work in a thriving warehouse environment, responsible for ensuring the efficient movement and handling of goods within both the inbound and outbound operations. With a strong focus on pick and pack duties as well as goods in/goods out, this role requires a hands-on, detail-oriented individual with solid forklift experience and a proactive work ethic.

Duties will include operating a counterbalance forklift to safely load and unload deliveries, managing stock movements within the warehouse, picking and packing customer orders with accuracy, and maintaining clean and organised work areas. Working closely with warehouse teams, you will demonstrate strong teamwork and communication skills while adhering to all health and safety protocols.

Your someone who thrives in a structured environment and takes pride in working efficiently and accurately. You should bring previous experience in a similar logistics or warehouse setting, hold a valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence, and be comfortable working on their feet throughout the shift.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Operate a counterbalance forklift to load and unload vehicles
  • Carry out accurate picking and packing of goods based on order requirements
  • Manage goods in and goods out, including checking deliveries and dispatching items
  • Maintain warehouse organisation and cleanliness
  • Collaborate with warehouse, inventory, and dispatch teams
  • Carry out stock rotation and ensure stock integrity
  • Follow all company policies and safety procedures
  • Complete relevant paperwork and system updates as needed

Requirements:

  • Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence is essential
  • Experience in a similar warehouse or logistics role
  • Proven experience in pick, pack, goods in, and goods out operations
  • Good communication and team collaboration skills
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities
  • Ability to work independently and follow structured procedures
  • Comfortable with manual handling and working in a busy environment
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing tasks and priorities

This is a great opportunity to secure a full-time position with consistent hours and a strong support team, in a convenient North Dublin location. Santry offers excellent transport links and local amenities, making it an accessible and attractive base for work.

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