Warehouse Operative
Webrecruit Ireland
Job Description
Warehouse Operative
Craigavon
Join Our Growing Team
Our company is growing and expanding, and we have many opportunities to join our production team in Co. Armagh. Our fast-growing business makes innovative chocolates, snacks & granola under our Forest Feast, Acti-Snack & Just Live a Little brands, sold throughout the UK & Ireland.
As demand for our products continues to increase, we are looking for reliable and enthusiastic Warehouse Operatives to join our friendly team and help us increase our capacity.
The Role
As a Warehouse Operative, you will safely and efficiently move materials/product between the Warehouse & Production areas, including loading/unloading delivery vehicles, ensuring that orders are fulfilled and dispatched on time.
Your main duties will include:
- Pick and palletise all outgoing materials, including the loading of finished products into containers and company vans.
- Report any damage to product or missing/incomplete paperwork to the Operations Manager or Supervisor prior to despatch.
- Work with the production team to ensure the timely movement of product, avoiding processing delays.
- Maintain a clean and tidy workplace within the Warehouse and Forklift pathways.
- Carry out normal operator maintenance and pre-start checks of the Forklift Truck as indicated by the operator handbook and statutory regulations.
- Drive the forklift truck safely at all times, including operating at a safe speed and making pedestrians aware of your presence.
- Ensure that persons other than those authorised by the Company are not permitted to drive the forklift and/or other vehicles.
- Any other duties as required to fulfil company needs
About You
We are looking for someone who:
- Is reliable, punctual and willing to learn
- Works well as part of a team
- Can follow instructions and work carefully
- Has good attention to detail
- Holds a current counterbalance forklift licence
- Has previous experience of working in a similar role within a Warehouse environment
- Has the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines in a fast-moving environment
- Has the ability to prioritise workloads and exercise good time management skills
What We Offer
- Full training and ongoing support
- A friendly and welcoming workplace
- Opportunities to develop new skills
- Pension Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Long service award Scheme
- Life Assurance
- Culture of recognition
- Competitive Salary
- 30 days holidays, rising to 33 days with length of service
Important Information
Our production facility handles nuts and peanuts. This role may therefore not be suitable for individuals with severe nut or peanut allergies.
Hours of work we have two shifts available:
Day Shift - Monday to Friday, 08.00am-4.30pm
Evening Shift Monday to Thursday, 3pm-11.30pm and Friday, 1pm-9.30pm
Closing date for applications is Wednesday 14th October 2026.
We are an Equal Opportunities employer.
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