Warehouse Controller
About Your New Employer
- Join a leading food production company committed to delivering consistent, high-quality products customers can trust.
- Be part of a forward-thinking team focused on quality, innovation, and continuous improvement within the food industry.
- Work in a modern, newly built warehouse environment with strong values and a dynamic team culture.
About Your New Job
- As the Warehouse Controller, you will independently manage the daily operation of a Frozen Cold Store (-18°C) and an Ambient Packaging Warehouse.
- Receive, inspect, store, and issue packaging materials, ingredients, and finished goods, ensuring that food safety and inventory accuracy are maintained at all times.
- Maintain accurate stock records using the company’s inventory management system, carry out routine stock counts and investigate discrepancies.
- Prepare materials for production and customer dispatch, ensure proper stock rotation (FIFO/FEFO), and report any shortages or issues to management.
- Operate forklifts and warehouse equipment safely, maintain housekeeping and compliance with food safety, hygiene, and health & safety procedures, and support warehouse audits.
- Liaise with Production, Purchasing, Quality, and Logistics teams to ensure efficient operations and contribute ideas for continuous improvement.
What Skills You Need
- Previous warehouse experience, ideally in the food manufacturing or distribution sector.
- Experience working in cold store and/or ambient warehouse environments.
- Valid forklift licence.
- Good understanding of stock control and inventory management processes.
- Ability to work independently, excellent organisational skills, and strong attention to detail.
- Good IT skills and experience with stock management systems.
- Commitment to food safety and safe working practices.
- (Desirable) Experience in HACCP or BRCGS-certified environments; knowledge of ERP or warehouse management systems.
What's on Offer
- Employee discount and wellness program.
- Permanent, full-time position in Bantry, Cork.
- Opportunity to join a quality-focused, innovative, and supportive team.
- Competitive salary (details available on application) and career development within a growing company.
What's Next
Apply now by clicking the “Apply Now” button. If you have questions or would like to discuss this role in more detail, please contact me on rager@sigmar.ie. If this job isn’t quite right but you are looking for something similar, please get in touch—we have multiple temporary, FTC, and contract jobs available.
