Material Handler

Desired Skills: operator,mechanical,warehouse,forklift

PE Global is currently recruiting for a Material Handler for a Packaging Company based in East Cork

The client is looking for candidates with a good work ethic and attitude. 

This is an initial 6 months contract position.

Pay rate is €15.08 + 10% Shift Premium

Candidates will be assigned either a 3 or 4 Cycle Shift Pattern, involving days/nights Monday to Friday roster. Shift times will be 8am to 8pm or 8pm to 8am – 12 Hour Shifts

Training is classroom based and working hours for this duration only are generally 8am to 4.30pm – to be confirmed.

After that shifts will be allocated as per below

12-hour shifts

Shifts run day and nights Monday to Friday – no weekends!

Alternates between 3 shifts one week and 4 shifts the next week

Example of schedule (subject to change – and will be clarified during training) is as follows:

first week would be 2 day shifts then 1 day off and 2 night shifts

following week would be 3 day shifts (Wednesday/Thursday/Friday)

following week would be 3 night shifts (Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday)

following week would be 2 day shifts then 1 day off and 2 night shifts

Duties of the role/Responsibilities

Material movement: Load, unload, and move materials by hand or using equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks.

Storage and organization: Store materials in designated areas, keep material loading area clean and orderly, and ensure items are properly stacked and organized.

Inventory management: Conduct physical counts of incoming shipments, monitor inventory levels, order materials from warehouse daily

Order fulfilment: Pick, pack, and prepare materials for shipment based on production schedules, work orders, or customer orders

Equipment operation and maintenance: Operate and perform basic maintenance on material handling equipment to ensure it is in good working order.

Safety and compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols and keep loading and docking areas clear.

Required Skills:

Physical stamina: Ability to lift heavy objects and stand for long periods.

Equipment operation: Proficiency in using or operating equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks (a certification for forklift operation is advantageous).

Attention to detail: Strong focus to ensure accuracy in counting, tracking, and picking items.

Organizational skills: Ability to maintain an orderly work area and manage inventory effectively.

Basic computer skills: Ability to use inventory management software and other computer systems for record-keeping.

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.

Please click the link below to apply, or alternatively send an up to date CV to sean.molloy@peglobal.net

***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in Ireland***