Kernohan Distribution is a specialist distributor of bathroom, electrical, plumbing, heating and ventilation products. We represent and supply brands you know and trust including AEG, Candy, HETA, Hoover and Villeroy & Boch, to trade customers across Great Britain and Ireland.
Warehouse Operative
As we continue to grow our business, we now require a dedicated Warehouse Operative. The successful candidate will report to the Transport & Warehouse Manager and will:
- Safely operate counter-balance forklifts, to move, load, unload, stack and store goods on warehouse racking systems;
- Select items for delivery and load on to vehicles, ensuring all items are accounted for;
- Adhere to all company protocols and statutory requirements;
- Maintain a safe and secure working environment.
Essential Requirements
The successful candidate will possess:
- A valid Fork-Lift Truck (Counter Balance) license;
- The right to work in the UK and Republic of Ireland.
Additionally, the successful candidate will be an effective communicator and an essential team player. This is a full-time, permanent position. Flexibility, together with the ability and willingness to work overtime (when required) are both essential.
Desirable Requirements
- Experience of working in a busy warehouse;
- A valid Fork-Lift Truck (Reach) license;
- A valid HGV license.
Remuneration and Benefits
A competitive package is offered. All staff benefit from free, on-site, car parking and exclusive staff discount on company products, after an initial qualifying period.
Equal Opportunities
Kernohan Distribution is an equal opportunities employer. We warmly welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, irrespective of ethnicity, religion, political beliefs, ability, gender and sexuality.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Newtownards BT23 7SU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Forklift (Counterbalance) License (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person