Warehouse Operator

Posted 02 March 2026
Salary €15.34 per hour
LocationAthlone
Job type Permanent
Discipline Manufacturing
Reference12119

Job description

What You Need to Know:
Here’s an exciting opportunity for an experienced Warehouse Operative to join a dynamic environment. This hands-on role is ideal for someone reliable and detail-oriented, looking to make an impact within a fast-moving warehouse team.

Your New Job:
Reporting to the Production Supervisor, you will be responsible for the accurate movement, storage, and dispatch of goods and materials. The role operates on a 2-week rotating shift cycle with set working hours. You’ll work closely with various departments, supporting daily operations within a physically active setting.

Hours of work: 
Week 1 
Monday-Thursday 6am-2.30pm
Friday 8am-1pm

Week 2 
Monday-Wednesday 8am-6pm
Thursday 8am-5pm

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Pick, inspect, and load orders, ensuring thorough pre-delivery checks
  • Receive, store, and safely organise materials in the racking system
  • Coordinate movement and transfer of inventory and maintain Kanban areas
  • Support Warehouse Administrators with daily activities
  • Liaise with other teams to manage sample shipments
  • Manage stock levels for packaging, consumables, and PPE
  • Organise warehouse space, maintain storage areas, and suggest improvements
  • Conduct periodic stock takes and report discrepancies
  • Ensure high standards of cleanliness and housekeeping

What Are We Looking For?:

  • Proven experience in a busy warehouse environment
  • Valid full forklift license (essential)
  • Competent in using warehouse management and MRP systems
  • Confident IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Strong health & safety awareness
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Dependable, punctual, and a team player
  • Flexible with a positive approach to changing operational needs

Apply for This Job:
Apply for this job now or get in touch with Aoife at aoifec@matrixrecruitment.ie for more information.

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