Warehouse Operative

Date: 3 Jul 2025

Location: Kiltimagh, IE

Company: CMS Distribution Limited

Job Purpose Summary

To provide an efficient picking, reworking and packing service in designated customer specific work areas ensuring orders are despatched in line customer specific SLA’s. Your typical daily duties will include the picking, reworking, labelling and packing of customer orders. Returns processing for all Ireland orders and Amazon Europe.

This will require use of SAP,WMS, Olikview and other company IT systems. Your role will not be restricted to your typical daily duties and you may be required to work in all areas of the warehouse operation as requested by your line manager.

Role Responsibilities

  • Ensure all orders are accurately picked, reworked and packed correctly
  • Ensure all orders are correctly reworked and packaged in line with customer specific SLA's
  • Ensure customer lead times are adhered to accurately and efficiently
  • Carry out routine stock cycle counts stock-take counts
  • Maintain pick face and aisle management disciplines including the clean presentation of stock
  • Ensure all areas are clear of waste and safe at all times
  • Keep all walkways, gangways, work areas and fire exits clear of site waste
  • Report any equipment damage to your line manager
  • Perform all other duties as assigned by your line manager

Additional Responsibilities

  • Comply with the Health, Safety and Environmental Policies
  • Maintain a culture of safety and welfare to ensure the health and safety of fellow employees
  • Ensure safety is paramount at all times to all colleagues and visitors entering the warehouse
  • Maintaining diligence with regard to security is paramount
  • Maintain confidentiality on all matters relating to the company, people and operation
  • Has worked with key customer SLA agreements and understands customer requirements 

Skills & Personal Attributes

  • Previous experience of warehouse operations (goods receiving, pick, pack & despatch)
  • Experience of working within defined Standard Operating Procedures
  • Must be able to work as a team player and be able to work unsupervised
  • Good verbal and written communication skills (Fluency in English is required)
  • Good IT systems knowledge including Microsoft Office & WMS systems
  • Conversant with stock counting procedures and able to provide counting accuracy
  • Familiarity with specific customer SLA agreements
  • Highly motivated and proactive, with a can-do attitude 
  • A team player with a willingness to work across different teams and departments
  • Responsible and proactive in nature
  • Demonstrate excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work to deadlines
  • A willingness to offer and accept support from your team
  • Seeking new opportunities to learn and grow, and be proactive about your development and progression
  • Be prepared to mentor and coach fellow team members

Key Traits

CMS believes that a diverse and inclusive workforce enriches and is integral to the success of our company. We value diverse opinions and perspectives, and therefore welcome candidates from all backgrounds including but not limited to, ethnicity, gender, age, nationality, culture, religious beliefs, sexual orientation and neuro-diversity.