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About this Material Handler role at Rhenus

Rhenus · Onsite · Galway, Ireland

What You Can Expect:

Key Tasks and Responsibilities


Role Tasks & Responsibilities

Warehouse Management:

  • Take responsibility for end-to-end process of tasks undertaken from receiving to shipping, ensuring own knowledge of all products and regulatory environment is understood and complied with.
  • Unload, receive and check stock from vendors, customers, internal shipments etc completing appropriate paperwork during process.
  • Put away stock in designated areas, recording locations during process.
  • Complete cycle-counts on a regular basis to ensure that the inventory is correct, and the products are in-house.
  • Pick, check and load/ship stock for vendors, customers, internal shipments etc., completing appropriate paperwork during process.
  • Assist system accuracy by providing/checking important information regarding transfers of stock and investigating cycle count inaccuracies for customer accounts.
  • Engage with Customer Service to ensure accurate recording of information and activity.
  • Adhere to any specific customer processes and procedures.
  • Support the development of processes for receiving product, equipment utilization, inventory management, and shipping.
  • Contribute to a safe, accident-free, working environment by abiding by all safety procedures and policies.
  • Coordinate business activities with other departments and locations to ensure smooth and efficient business execution.
  • Understand warehouse layout and space availability and suggest improvements.
  • Destrash Product as required.
  • Dispose of waste as required.

 

Facilities & Machinery & Security:

  • Responsible for the safe operation of machinery in the warehouse environment.
  • Carry out daily checks on the machinery.
  • Report facilities issues and machinery defects to Management/Facilities Department.
  • Accommodate servicing of facilities and machinery as required by Facilities Department.
  • Report security breaches to Management/Facilities Department.

 

Queries & Complaints:

  • Respond quickly, professionally, and accurately to customer inquiries regarding orders, status complaints etc.
  • Conduct investigations with Customer Service Dept/Quality Dept to satisfy customer inquiries.
  • Assist with the identification of the cause of a customer complaint and remedying the underlying issue of the complaint in conjunction with other departments.
  • Escalate inquiries/complaints to the appropriate manager and/or department when necessary.
  • Non-conformance reporting in accordance with the KPI’s.

 

Health & Safety:

  • Support the health, safety, and welfare of all staff.
  • Responsible for reporting accidents and near misses to Management/H&S Team.
  • Responsible for reporting health and safety concerns, issues, and ideas to Management/H&S Team.
  • Collaboration with Health and Safety Team.

 

Administrative Responsibilities:

  • Champion quality assurance protocols.
  • Maintains communication with the support departments to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures and legislation.
  • Completes and processes necessary reports and paperwork accurately and timely.
  • Log customer activity for business purposes as required.
  • Actively contribute to the continuous improvement and development of the team, through reviewing procedures to meet expectations of service and conduct and improve on own self development.
  • Support other departments in relation to customer activity data.
  • Other ad-hoc administration duties as required.

What You Bring:

Knowledge, Skills & Experience


Skills

  • Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with customers, suppliers, management, and other teams in the company.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Excellent organisational skills to balance and prioritise their workload and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to safely operate warehouse machinery and equipment.
  • Team worker with the ability to collaborate with other material handlers.

 

Experience

  • Previous experience in a similar role.
  • Previous experience in supply chain and logistics/warehousing.
  • Experienced user of warehouse machinery e.g., forklift, power pallet truck etc.

 

Education/Licences

  • Clean, B Licence.
  • Machinery Certification – Forklift, Reach Truck, Power Pallet, Combi etc
  • Leaving Certificate or similar qualification.
  • Where educational/licence requirements are not fulfilled prior extensive experience of successful performance in the role will be required.
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About Rhenus

Welcome to Rhenus, where our journey of growth connects with yours. We are a global powerhouse on a mission to be pioneers in everything we do. United, we make an impact and dare to redefine what's possible. We are on the fast track, ready to unlock untapped potential. At Rhenus, we stand as one global team that thrives on collaboration. Because everyone contributes to our success, we value every voice and embrace every idea. Together, we shape the future of logistics and beyond. Empowered by you.

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