Role:
As a Palletiser, you will play a key role in supporting the efficient movement, storage, and dispatch of DELI LITES’ award-winning food products. You will be responsible for ensuring products are accurately palletised, handled safely, and prepared to the highest quality standards for distribution.
This role exists to support the smooth operation of the logistics function, ensuring customer orders are processed efficiently while maintaining food safety, quality, and operational standards.
You will contribute to the business by helping deliver exceptional service to customers and reflecting DELI LITES’ core values of quality, legality, and authenticity in all aspects of your work.
Your Duties:
- Accurately palletise and prepare finished products for distribution and dispatch.
- Ensure pallets are built safely, securely, and in accordance with company standards.
- Carry out stock rotation activities to minimise waste and support inventory accuracy.
- Handle products carefully and maintain product integrity throughout the palletising process.
- Work within chilled production and storage environments while adhering to food safety requirements.
- Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe working environment at all times.
- Report any product quality, stock, equipment, or operational issues promptly to the relevant supervisor.
- Follow all company Health & Safety, Food Safety, and Hygiene procedures.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve daily operational and dispatch targets.
- Carry out any other duties, within reason and capability, as determined by your Line Manager.
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. The Company reserves the right to amend this document to meet changing business needs. Essential Criteria:
- Basic English reading and speaking skills.
- Ability to carry out manual handling activities safely and effectively.
- Ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Reliable, flexible, and dependable approach to work.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene.
Desired Criteria:
- Previous food handling experience.
- Manual handling training.
- Experience working within a warehouse, logistics, or food production environment.
- Experience working in chilled or cold environments.
- Experience of palletising or stock handling processes.
Skills and Competencies:
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Teamworking and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure.
- Good organisational skills.
- Health & Safety awareness.
- Food safety and hygiene awareness.
- Reliability and accountability.
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
What We Offer:
- 28 days annual leave, including public and statutory holidays.
- Additional annual leave entitlement:
- 1 extra day after 5 years’ service.
- A further 1 additional day for each subsequent year of service.
- Capped at 33 days total annual leave.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Competitive Salary.
- Tech Scheme.
- Discounted food.
- Free on-site parking.
- Staff events.
- Pension scheme.
- EAP and Well-Being support.
- Learning and development opportunities.
At DELI LITES IRELAND, we are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do and welcome applications from all sections of the community. DELI LITES IRELAND is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or age.
