Job Details

Warehouse Operative

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    JJ MAHON & SONS (CONNACHT) LIMITED
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    Ref: #WPEP-2468204
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    DRINO, Grange, Carrick-On-Shannon, Co. Leitrim, N41 X920
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    No of positions: 1
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    Work Placement and Experience Programme
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    As per WPEP guidelines
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    Work Placement Experience Programme
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    Published On: 09 Sep 2026
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    Closing On: 04 Nov 2026

This Work Placement Experience Programme provides Participants with an opportunity to gain meaningful work experience, learning and training while on the programme. This programme is for jobseekers who are in receipt of qualifying social welfare payments and those transferring from a social welfare scheme or an ETB Training Allowance. Your eligibility for this programme will be verified by the Department as part of the application process.


This placement contributes to the efficient day-to-day operations of the warehouse and supports the work of management and fellow warehouse staff. . 
The person in this placement will be trained and mentored in a range of duties including, but not limited to:
•	Pick customer orders for shipment
•	Ensure orders are accurate and free from damage
•	Ensure orders are picked in a timely and efficient manner and ready for collection by driver 
•	Pack orders (shrink wrap) and label as required
•	Report any shortages and breakages
•	Use of stock control system
•	Assist with stocktakes if required
•	Ensure paperwork (as necessary) is completed and signed
•	Assist with empties
•	Use of forklift, pallet jack, etc., as required
•	Efficiently and safely load deliveries onto trucks
•	Assist with delivering stock to Customers
•	Ensure paperwork (as necessary) is completed and signed
•	Record & sign all documents, ie. invoices or delivery notes
•	Report maintenance issues
•	Liaise with clients in a friendly and professional manner
•	Wear correct PPE
•	Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety
•	Stack products in a safe and clear manner
•	Assist a Driver, as required
•	Maintain a clean, neat and orderly work area
•	Help keep the warehouse neat, clean & tidy
•	Wear correct PPE
•	Conduct operations in a manner that promotes safety
 
This is a training and work experience opportunity; no prior experience in this role is necessary. Accredited and/or sector recognised training will be provided to support your placement. Participants are eligible to participate in the WPEP QQI Work Experience Module which was developed by the Education & Training Boards in collaboration with the Department of Social Protection. This optional module will fulfil your accredited training requirements for the WPEP.  

The participant will receive formal/informal training and mentoring in the following:

Formal Training:
•	Manual Handling 
•	Health & Safety
•	Forklift

Informal training:
•	Customer service
•	Teamwork
•	Health & safety
•	Use of warehouse equipment


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Career Level

  • Not Required

Candidate Requirements

Essential

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