WAREHOUSE OPERATIVE & DRIVER DESCRIPTION
Reports to: Logistics Manager
Company: Brennan & Co
The Brennan & Co Group, founded in Dublin in 1967, incorporates four companies – Brennan & Co, Brennan & Co NI, Brennan & Co SVS and Irish Power and Process Ltd. The Group is a market leader in the supply and servicing of equipment, reagents and consumables along with supply chain management to the Life Sciences, Healthcare, Industrial and Pharmacy sectors in Ireland, Europe and Asia.
At our heart we have always had a focus on our people. Our suppliers, our customers and our employees. We value innovation, exceptional customer service and quality in all we do.
We are a dedicated team of professionals who love what we do and the people we work with. Join us on our journey to grow our business while maintaining our core values of accountability, honesty, respect and communications.
WHY THIS ROLE EXISTS
This role is responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient and timely delivery of Brennan & Company products to customers, providing excellent service and maintaining the highest standards of professionalism on the road. This role also supports warehouse operations as required, assisting with the receipt, storage, picking, packing and dispatch of stock to ensure the smooth and effective running of the logistics function and the accurate fulfilment of customer orders.
TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Deliver stock to customers in a safe, efficient and timely manner
Load, unload and secure goods safely for transportation
Support warehouse activities as required by operational needs
Responsible for receiving and inspecting deliveries and ensuring that safe unloading procedures are followed
Ensure that incoming materials are consistent with the accompanying paperwork, are in good condition and are stored and stacked according to product storage requirements and company procedures
Ensure returned stock is received and receipted in accordance with procedures
Pick, count, assemble and pack orders ensuring that stock is in good condition and that the order is consistent with the accompanying paperwork
Check lot numbers and expiry dates on stock in accordance with procedures and ensure appropriate rotation
Compile monthly expiring and expired stock checklists
Stock taking and stock control
Complete daily/weekly temperature checks in accordance with agreed procedures
Monitor and log return of grey crates
Work in accordance with company policies and procedures ensuring quality standards are adhered to
Keep a safe, tidy and clean place of work for warehouse personnel, other employees and visitors
Operate the forklift in accordance with agreed procedures
Assist drivers with loading the vans for deliveries as required
Provide day-to-day support to Operations Manager
Other ad-hoc duties, projects and assignments as needed or directed
SKILLS/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Full, clean driver's license (essential)
Previous delivery driving experience or experience operating commercial vehicles
Experience in a customer-facing role or willingness and ability to engage confidently with customers.
Strong communication and customer service skills
Previous warehouse experience
Good numeric ability and excellent attention to detail
Team worker with strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively at all levels in and outside the company
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients
Ability to multi-task, skill in establishing priorities and managing workloads
Excellent customer relationship skills with ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
Ability to be flexible and to adapt and work effectively with a variety of situations or individuals
Basic IT skills in excel/word/outlook desirable
Forklift License
Clean drivers’ license
Brennan & Co Group is proud to be an accredited Guaranteed Irish business, reflecting our commitment to creating and sustaining high-quality employment in Ireland and supporting Irish communities and industries.