Warehouse Operative

Howdens Joinery Co-Waterford, Ireland

At Howdens we operate an ‘in stock’ business through all of our depots. Our Warehouse Person is responsible for effective stock maintenance, compliance with strict health and safety regulations and high standards of customer services.

The Role

  • Deal with customers in a courteous, professional and knowledgeable way.
  • Maintain general housekeeping duties within the warehouse including; stock rotation, cleanliness, tidiness and compliance with Health & Safety guidelines.
  • Carry out security and compliance checks on all incoming stock and outgoing orders while adhering to stock management guidelines to ensure accuracy.
  • Carry out daily checks on the forklift truck and other mechanical equipment and report all defects to the Depot Manager.

The Person

  • Ability to work to own initiative
  • Planning and organising skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • A desire for continuous personal and professional development
  • Able to communicate effectively with customers and colleagues

In return for your hard work and commitment you will be rewarded with some great benefits, which include:

  • Competitive salary
  • Monthly depot performance bonus
  • Matched contribution pension scheme
  • Team incentives and outings
  • 24 days holiday, rising to 26 days after 5 years
  • Staff discount on Howdens products
  • Share awards and prize draws
  • This role will not be allocated to a specific depot and will be required to cover shifts in all Dublin depots when required. For that reason, the successful applicant will need to have a full drivers license._

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • On-site parking
  • Sick pay

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Licence/Certification:

  • Forklift Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person