Warehouse Operative- Experience Essential
Join Fyffes in Balbriggan as an experienced Warehouse Operative, keeping fresh produce moving safely and accurately across production, orders and dispatch.
Fyffes International SA is seeking a reliable and motivated Warehouse Operative to join our team in Balbriggan.
This is a hands-on role supporting the safe and efficient movement of fruit, packaging and finished products across our warehouse, production and dispatch operations. The successful candidate will help ensure that customer orders are prepared accurately, vehicles are loaded and unloaded safely, and excellent standards of housekeeping and health and safety are maintained.
shifts- 5:00am to 5:00pm, 3 days in 4 days off in one week, and 4 days in 3 days off in the second week. (Average 37.5h per week)
Salary: €16.00 per hour
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person
Key Responsibilities
Safely load and unload vehicles using the loading bays.
Receive, check and store fruit, packaging and other consumable materials.
Supply fruit to production in the correct quantities and within the required timeframes.
Return surplus fruit to the appropriate storage rooms safely and promptly.
Assemble customer orders on the correct pallets.
Check products, quantities, pallet counts and destinations before dispatch.
Consolidate loads and ensure that vehicles are loaded securely.
Complete dispatch paperwork, load sheets and relevant warehouse records accurately.
Manage and record CHEP and TOSCA pallets.
Operate material-handling equipment safely and in line with training.
Complete daily equipment checks and report any faults or damage.
Replace broken or damaged pallets when identified.
Follow site procedures relating to room balancing, fruit probes and pallet storage.
Maintain a clean, safe and organised working area under the site’s clean-as-you-go policy.
Report accidents, near misses, hazards and equipment damage promptly.
Comply with all site health and safety, food safety, hygiene and quality procedures.
Follow BRC, Organic Trust and customer-specific standards.
Wear the required personal protective equipment at all times.
Carry out other reasonable duties as required by site management.
The Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will:
Be reliable, punctual and comfortable working in a busy warehouse environment.
Have a strong awareness of health and safety.
Be able to follow standard operating procedures and site instructions.
Work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Have good attention to detail when checking products, quantities and paperwork.
Be willing to undertake manual work and maintain high housekeeping standards.
Have previous warehouse, production, dispatch or material-handling experience, although training can be provided.
Hold relevant MHE or forklift certification where required or be willing to complete the necessary training.
Benefits:
Bike to work scheme
Company events
Company pension
Employee assistance program
On-site parking
Work authorisation:
Ireland (required)
- Location
- Ireland