REACH TRUCK DRIVER / GENERAL OPERATIVE - DUBLIN 22
Company Description
Join Rexel/Kellihers Electrical, Ireland's leading electrical wholesaler.
We are recruiting a Warehouse Operative for our Distribution Centre in Baldonnell.
Job Description
Job Purpose
The Reach Truck Driver / General Operative is responsible for the safe and efficient movement, storage, and retrieval of stock within the warehouse using a reach truck, as well as supporting general warehouse operations including picking, packing, loading, and stock control using WMOS system.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate a reach truck safely to load, unload, and move pallets within racking systems.
- Pick and pack orders accurately in line with warehouse management system (WMS) instructions.
- Load and unload delivery vehicles, ensuring goods are secured correctly for transport.
- Carry out general warehouse duties including sorting, labelling, stock rotation and general housekeeping.
- Complete loading manifests and stock documentation accurately.
- Conduct daily pre-use checks on the reach truck and report any faults immediately.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working area in line with health and safety standards.
- Assist with stock takes and cycle counts as required.
- Work collaboratively with the wider warehouse team to meet daily targets and deadlines.
- Always follow all company health and safety policies and procedures.
This job description is not exhaustive and may be amended to reflect the changing needs of the business.
Qualifications
Requirements & Qualifications
- Valid, in-date reach truck licence (essential).
- Previous experience operating a reach truck in a warehouse environment.
- Good understanding of manual handling and warehouse health and safety practices.
- Basic literacy and numeracy skills for completing paperwork and stock records.
- Experience using a warehouse management system (WMS) is desirable.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team.
- Flexibility to work different shifts, or weekends as required.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to safely lift and move stock in line with manual handling guidelines.
- Comfortable working in a warehouse environment.
- Able to remain on your feet and operate machinery for extended periods.
Health & Safety
All employees must comply with Rexel's health and safety policies, always wear appropriate PPE, and report any hazards, near-misses, or incidents to their supervisor immediately.
Additional Information
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Bike to work scheme
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
- Sick pay
- Store discount
At Rexel we welcome people from all backgrounds with diverse perspectives and experiences. Our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels respected and empowered to succeed as we understand that our success and innovation is enhanced by an inclusive and diverse workforce.
