Warehouse Operative

Company: Kerry
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Location: Coleraine
Job Description:

About The Role

We are expanding our manufacturing facility in Coleraine, Co. Londonderry and have several exciting opportunities for Warehouse Operatives.

Work Schedule

You will work on a 3‑week rotating shift schedule. Shifts are 12 hours each (from 7 am–7 pm or 7 pm–7 am), alternating between days and nights.

  • Week 1: 3 night shifts
  • Week 2: 2 day shifts and 2 night shifts
  • Week 3: 3 day shifts

Where You’ll Work

Kerry Coleraine is the UK’s leading manufacturer of processed cheese, producing individually wrapped cheese slices for retail and for the catering and fast‑food industries.

Responsibilities

  • Managing the flow of finished goods, raw materials and packaging.
  • Ensuring pallets are correctly wrapped, labelled and dispatched.
  • Following warehouse procedures and safety standards, and reporting non‑compliance to the Stores Team Leader.
  • Collecting and recording operational data in SAP.
  • Operating warehouse vehicles safely and performing equipment inspections.
  • Supporting inspections and sample testing of materials and products and maintaining accurate records of all movements.
  • Keeping work areas clean and organised.
  • Conducting weekly inventory cycle counts in storage locations.

Qualifications

  • Strong written, numerical and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Experience in fast‑paced warehouse or store roles, ideally within food manufacturing.
  • Certified to operate pallet trucks, counter‑balance, reach trucks and shunter vehicles (beneficial).
  • Computer literate (MS Office and SAP), with the ability to interpret operational data.
  • Demonstrates initiative, problem‑solving and ownership of responsibilities.
  • Team‑oriented, actively working towards shared goals.
  • Adapts quickly to change and is committed to continuous improvement.

Benefits

  • Career development opportunities.
  • Friendly team focused on continuous improvements and safety.
  • Employee benefit platform with discounts and offers for retailers online and offline, travel, utilities and more.
  • Matched pension scheme up to 10 %.
  • Employee Assistance Programme, supporting your emotional, physical, nutritional and financial well‑being.
  • Inspiring People – Kerry’s Global Recognition Programme.
  • OurVoice – opportunity to share your feedback on the work environment every year.
  • OurShare – Kerry share plan available to all employees, with option to enrol once a year.
  • MyCommunity – one day per year to volunteer for a worthwhile cause.

Equal Opportunities Employer

Kerry is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026