With the new site now fully operational since July 2022 we need to recruit further Goods in Warehouse Operatives to meet the demand we are experiencing. As a Warehouse Operative at Nisbets you will join an inclusive business that supports the individual in their development and career aspirations and encourages you to share ideas about how to make improvements. Nisbets are looking to recruit Warehouse Operatives with experience within Warehousing.
Shift Pattern -6 am to 3 pm Monday to Friday.
What will I be doing as a Warehouse Operative?
- Conduct any warehouse tasks as directed by line management, including but not limited to picking, packing,replenishment, goods in, loading and unloading of vehicles, and stock counting. For all tasks, ensure that accuracy and quality are adhered to in all instances.
- Where required, use pallet trucks and powered pallet trucks (PPTs) adhering to safety standards and training at all times.
- Maintain health and safety standards in all areas of the Warehouse, ensuring a tidy working area at all times. Any mandatory PPE must be worn at all times and kept in good repair, with defect promptly reported.
- Ensure the timely reporting of all hazards and all safety concerns.
- Use technology including handheld terminals, scanners and PC equipment as required and ensure the equipment is looked after, reporting any defects or damage immediately.
- Maintain a level of productivity and accuracy as set by the management team.
- Report any discrepancies, including shortages, incorrect product locations and damage as they become apparent.
- Carry out any other tasks as required by the Operations management team..
What are we looking for in a Warehouse Operative?
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Previous experience in a warehouse or similar environment is desirable.
- Ability to manage workloads effectively and meet targets and deadlines.
- Capable of working both independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent attention to detail, with strong multitasking and problem-solving abilities.
- A valid Counterbalance licence is advantageous.
What can I expect as a Warehouse Operative?
We recognise that people are our biggest asset and we aim to offer a supportive work environment in which all can thrive. You will have a buddy to support you from day one and a line manager to help you set clear objectives and develop your skill set.
As an employee you will receive a really good range of benefits which includes:
- Attendance Bonus of up to €480 a year
- Birthday day off - paid day off on your birthday in addition to your annual leave entitlement
- Pension Scheme
- Long Service reward - we reward colleagues for their long service with Nisbets by awarding them with a monetary voucher, or additional leave depending on the work anniversary
- Refer a Friend – Introduce new colleagues to Nisbets and earn a referral fee of up to €500
- Employee Assistance Programme - A confidential, free service designed to help you deal with personal and professional problems that could be affecting your home or work life, health and/or general wellbeing
- Discount on all Nisbets products
- Discounts and cashback from Restaurants, cinemas, hotels and many high street stores
About us
- Here at Nisbets, we aim high and we dream big. From a one-man operation in 1983, to the UK’s market leader today – it’s always been our determination to hit whatever goal we set ourselves, no matter how big. And we’ve done it time and time again.
- We’re looking for experts. Passionate, forward thinkers who obsess about our customers as much as we do. We need strivers, trailblazers and problem solvers who are as determined to grow, develop and succeed as we are.
- If you’re looking for a forward-thinking business on which to leave your mark; where your work is valued; Where you’ll test your skills and then develop them further than you thought you could - Nisbets is for you.
- You’ll be pushing the boundaries with us, day in day out. You’ll work in a fast-paced, ever changing environment. You’ll collaborate with a wide range of other experts around the business, bringing big ideas to life, and play a leading role in taking our journey to the next level.
- Ready to take the next step with us? Apply today.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cork, County Cork: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €14.80-€15.41 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
- Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cork, County Cork: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
