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Warehouse Manager

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We are recruiting for an experienced Warehouse Manager to join our client's team in South Mayo on a permanent contract.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and coordinate the activities of two warehouse operatives, providing leadership, training, and daily direction.
  • Hands-on involvement in picking, packing, loading, unloading, and general warehouse duties.
  • Oversee the receipt, storage, and dispatch of fresh and frozen food products, ensuring correct handling and temperature control.
  • Manage stock levels, including stock rotation (FIFO), stock checks, and reconciliation to maintain accuracy.
  • Plan daily and weekly workflows to meet customer delivery schedules and operational priorities.
  • Monitor and maintain warehouse organisation, cleanliness, and safe working conditions.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety standards (HACCP), health & safety regulations, and company procedures.
  • Manage inventory systems, updating data and producing basic reports as required.
  • Liaise with drivers, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure smooth and efficient operations.
  • Identify opportunities to improve warehouse processes and efficiency.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in warehouse management or senior warehouse operative roles (food distribution or cold chain experience highly desirable).
  • Strong understanding of fresh and frozen food handling, temperature control, and stock rotation.
  • Comfortable working in chilled and frozen environments.
  • Experience supervising or coordinating a small team.
  • Excellent organisational, time management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Competence with warehouse or inventory management systems.
  • Counterbalance and/or reach truck licence (preferred but not essential).
  • Good communication skills and a proactive, hands-on approach.

For a confidential discussion on the Warehouse Manager role, please contact Emma Barry today.

emma.barry@collinsmcnicholas.ie

091 706719