Job description
Warehouse Operator - Cookstown, Northern Ireland
Location: Cookstown, Co. Tyrone, BT80 9HU, Northern Ireland
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: £12.32 per hour (starting wage, with potential for increases)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (occasional overtime and weekend work may be required)
Benefits: Rapid company growth, on-the-job training, flexible team environment, vibrant team events, career advancement opportunities, On site parking, Free Gym
Job description
Warehouse Operator Weekend Shift - Cookstown, Northern Ireland
Location: Cookstown, Co. Tyrone, BT80 9HU, Northern Ireland
Job Type: Part-Time, Permanent
Salary: £12.32 per hour (starting wage, with potential for increases)
Hours: Saturday to Sunday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (occasional overtime weekend work may be required)
Benefits: Rapid company growth, on-the-job training, flexible team environment, vibrant team events, career advancement opportunities, On site parking, Free Gym
Join Meteor Space in the Heart of Northern Ireland!
Ready to power logistics in Northern Ireland’s thriving hub? Meteor Space, based in Cookstown, Co. Tyrone, is a trailblazer in warehouse management and order fulfillment. Our state-of-the-art 200,000 sq ft facility serves global brands and local businesses with tailored storage, pick-and-pack, kit assembly, and distribution. Fueled by cutting-edge automation and a passionate Northern Ireland team, we’re redefining supply chain excellence. As we grow at lightning speed, we’re seeking a Warehouse Operator to join our Cookstown crew and grow with us. If you’re local and ready to make an impact, this is your chance to shine!
What You’ll Do
As a Warehouse Operator, you’ll be at the core of our fast-paced Cookstown operation. From managing inventory to fulfilling orders with precision, you’ll help drive our clients’ success. This hands-on role demands energy, teamwork, and a sharp eye for detail.
Your Mission
- Master Inventory: Conduct stock checks, verify orders, and keep our inventory razor-sharp with pinpoint accuracy.
- Operate with Precision: Use forklifts, pallet jacks, or cutting-edge automated systems (don’t worry—we’ll train you to excel!).
- Keep It Spotless: Maintain a safe, organized warehouse that’s as sleek as our tech.
- Handle Shipments: Load and unload trucks, prepare shipping docs, and keep goods flowing smoothly.
- Team Up: Join forces with our tight-knit crew to smash daily goals and tackle exciting challenges.
- Stay Sharp: Follow safety protocols and leverage our warehouse management system to keep operations stellar.
- Power Order Fulfilment: Pick, pack, and prep orders for flawless delivery, ensuring every package meets our sky-high standards.
Weekend Work Opportunities
While this role is primarily Monday to Friday, we also offer optional weekend shifts for team members interested in extra hours or experience. Weekend work may include:
- Supporting high-volume order fulfilment during peak periods
- Assisting with restocking, deep cleaning, or inventory system updates
- Providing additional cover to meet client service levels
Weekend Shift Details:
- Shift Times: Typically between 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (may vary)
- Pay: Competitive hourly rate with potential overtime premiums
- Flexibility: Optional participation—ideal for those seeking additional income or experience
Weekend shifts are a great opportunity for proactive, detail-focused team members who want to grow within Meteor Space’s dynamic environment. Full training is provided.
Part-Time Weekend Roles (Saturday & Sunday)
Meteor Space is also hiring dedicated part-time Warehouse Operators for weekend-only shifts. These roles are independent of the full-time Monday–Friday schedule and are perfect for candidates seeking weekend employment or additional income.
Key Details:
- Schedule: Saturday and Sunday, typically 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Pay: £12.32 per hour (with potential for overtime rates depending on volume)
- Role: Similar warehouse duties as full-time staff — including picking, packing, stock handling, and general operations
- Environment: Fast-paced, team-oriented weekend crew with full training provided
Ideal for:
- Students
- Individuals seeking a second job
- Those wanting regular weekend income
- Candidates with weekday commitments
Weekend part-time operators will play a key role in maintaining order fulfilment and warehouse flow during our busiest periods. You'll be part of a tight-knit team working on dedicated weekend operations, contributing directly to our growing success.
Why Meteor Space is THE Place to Work
- Ride Our Growth Wave: Be part of a rapidly expanding company with new opportunities opening as we scale—your career can soar with us!
- Cutting-Edge Tech: Work in a futuristic 200,000 sq ft facility packed with automation and innovation that makes every day exciting.
- Awesome Team Vibe: Enjoy BBQs, team breakfasts, and a collaborative Northern Ireland culture where your ideas matter.
- Top-Notch Training: From forklift certification to mastering our warehouse systems, we’ll equip you to succeed.
- Work-Life Balance: With steady Monday-to-Friday hours (8 AM - 5 PM), you’ll have evenings and weekends to recharge, with optional overtime opportunities.
- Career Boost: Our growth means more roles, promotions, and chances to advance in Northern Ireland’s booming logistics industry.
- Competitive Pay: Start at £12.32 per hour, with a supportive environment that values your contribution.
What We’re Looking For
- Education: GCSEs or equivalent—no degree needed, just a can-do attitude!
- Physical Strength: Comfortable lifting up to 23 kg and thriving in a fast-moving environment.
- Sharp Focus: A keen eye for detail to ensure every order is perfect.
- Team Spirit: Love working with others to hit targets.
- Flexibility: Ready to jump in Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, with occasional overtime and weekend work as needed, and a passion for getting things done.
- Local Availability: Must be based in or able to commute to Cookstown, Co. Tyrone, without relocation support.
- Eligibility: Must be legally authorized to work in the UK.
Bonus Points (Not Required)
- 1-2 years in a warehouse, logistics, or order fulfilment role
- Forklift certification (or eagerness to earn one—we’ve got you covered)
- Experience with warehouse management systems or inventory tech
- Strong communication skills to shine in our collaborative crew
How to Apply
Ready to join Meteor Space in Cookstown? Submit your CV and a quick cover letter through Indeed, telling us why you’re excited to contribute to Northern Ireland’s logistics scene. Meteor Space is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, celebrating diversity and welcoming all qualified local candidates.
Only shortlisted stars will be contacted for interviews, so make your application sparkle!
Note: This role is based in Cookstown, Northern Ireland, and we are prioritizing candidates who can commute locally without relocation assistance.
Apply Now and Power Up with Meteor Space in Northern Ireland!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £12.32 per hour
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Cookstown BT80 9HU: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- What is your current postcode?
- Are you currently based in Northern Ireland or able to commute to Cookstown, Co. Tyrone, without relocation support?
Work Location: In person