Job Description

Role: Counterbalance Forklift Operator
Location: Kingswood
Salary: €15 - €16 per hour
Contract: Full‑time, Permanent

Counterbalance Forklift Operator

Long‑established specialist operation in Kingswood is seeking a skilled Counterbalance Forklift Driver to join their team on a permanent basis. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands‑on work, takes pride in accuracy and wants a stable position within a busy, well‑structured warehouse environment.

You will play a key part in the day‑to‑day running of the warehouse, including goods-in processing, forklift operation, stock movement and general support across the site. The successful candidate will be dependable, safety‑conscious and comfortable working in a fast‑moving logistics setting.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking for long‑term security and potential career development within a growing organisation.

Main Responsibilities

• Operate counterbalance forklifts safely and confidently
• Unload lorries and trailers efficiently
• Accurately verify incoming goods, delivery notes and manifests
• Move, organise and store stock within designated warehouse areas
• Ensure stock is labelled, handled and placed correctly
• Maintain high safety and cleanliness standards throughout the warehouse
• Work collaboratively with supervisors and warehouse colleagues

Candidate Requirements

• Valid counterbalance forklift licence
• Reach truck licence or experience (advantageous)
• Previous warehouse or logistics background
• Strong eye for detail when checking stock and documentation
• Ability to work effectively in a busy and physical environment
• Good communication skills and a positive attitude
• Reliable, punctual and capable of working independently

What to do next

 If this opportunity interests you, click ‘Apply Now’.For more details or a confidential chat about this or similar roles, contact David at David@tdtalent.ie.