Heat Merchants Group, trading as Heat Merchants and Tubs & Tiles, is Ireland's leading solutions provider for heating, plumbing, renewable energy and Tiles. The group has 30 Heat Merchants branches and 12 Tubs & Tiles showrooms supported by a central warehouse and distribution hub based in Athlone.
We are currently recruiting for Warehouse Operatives to join the team in the Athlone distribution centre.
BENEFITS:
* Monday to Friday
* 39 Hour Contract
* Bonus Scheme (Performance related)
* Day Shift
* Overtime
* Employer Contribution to pension scheme
* Company Sick Pay Benefit scheme
* Life cover
* EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)
* Wellness initiatives
* Store discount
* Further education support
* Career progression
OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE JOB
Goods Outwards: The Warehouse Operative will be responsible for picking, packing and labelling goods going out to our branch network.
Goods Inwards: The Warehouse Operative will be responsible for unloading, labelling and putting deliveries into stock.
JOB SPECIFICATION
* Print and confirm daily orders, pick items, and dispatch as needed.
* Build pallets with orders for the branch network and label accordingly.
* Hood and wrap pallets ensuring they are safe for loading and transport.
* Correct reporting of damaged stock.
* Housekeeping - Maintain a clean and organised work area.
* Participate in stock take when required.
* Adherence of all Health & Safety rules and procedures.
Please note that the above list is not intended to capture every detail of your role but the main areas of responsibility.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
The following criteria will be used in the selection process. Only those applicants who meet the essential criteria will be shortlisted for interview. The Company reserves the right to initially shortlist those candidates who meet both essential and desirable criteria.
Essential
* A minimum of 6 months previous experience in same or similar role to include a high degree of manual handling.
* Possess a high level of attention to detail.
* Ability to demonstrate customer focus.
* Good Team Player.
* Ability to use a computer (basic level).
Desirable
* Current forklift Licence.
* Forklift experience.
* Ride on power pallet truck experience.
* Previous experience and/or product knowledge from within the heating and plumbing industry.
Additional Information:
Interested applicants should send their CV and a cover letter clearly outlining how they meet the requirements of the role through this website.
Please note this vacancy may close at any time once sufficient applications have been received. Early submission of your application is therefore encouraged.
Company Values:
All our people are encouraged to live and breathe our core values, which means taking care of and being responsible for the safety, health and wellbeing of their colleagues and working together to provide exceptional service to our customers. It also means being part of a culture in which we nurture potential so that of others can be fully reached. We achieve this by always treating everyone with fairness and respect whilst working to have a positive impact on the communities we serve.
Heat Merchants Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Additional pay:
* Overtime pay.
* Performance bonus.
Benefits:
* Bike to work scheme.
* Company pension.
* Employee assistance program.
* Employee discount.
* On-site parking.
* Sick pay.
* Wellness program.
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift.
* Day shift.
* Monday to Friday.
Application question(s):
* Do you possess warehouse experience? Briefly explain where.
* What is your rate of pay expectation?
Work authorisation:
* Ireland (required).
Work Location: In person.
Application deadline: 16/10/2024
Reference ID: HM/F90
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