Warehouse Operative
Overview:
Warehouse Operative
Lir Chocolates, Navan, County Meath
We’re looking for someone enthusiastic about working in a warehouse environment. No previous warehouse or forklift experience is required but any exposure to this type of work would be a bonus.
You’ll thrive in this role if you’re keen to learn, bring a positive and reliable attitude, and are comfortable working in a physically active environment. Strong attention to detail is essential, as accuracy is key to keeping our operation running smoothly.
Position type: Permanent Full-TimeHours: 40
Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday, 06:30 - 15:00
Pay range: €14.57 per hourBreaks: 30 minutes paid, 30 minutes unpaid
Closing date: Wednesday 15th April 2026
Responsibilities:
- Carry out all core warehouse tasks, including delivering, wrapping, scanning, and booking pallets into the systems, ensuring accurate labelling and record‑keeping.
- Load and unload lorries efficiently, put pallets into the racking.
- Monitor stock flow by checking production progress and reporting any stock issues immediately.
- Maintain high standards of GMP, cleanliness, and food safety.
Qualifications:
- Previous warehouse experience is desirable.
- A valid forklift licence (Reach Truck Licence) is a advantageous
- Strong IT, numeracy, and communication skills, with clear written and verbal English
- Highly organised, accurate, and detail‑focused.
- Reliable, trustworthy, and self‑motivated, with a proactive attitude and willingness to learn
Rewards Benefits:
- 25 days holiday entitlement
- 1.5% company-matched employee pension plan
- Death in service benefit
- Cycle to work scheme (subject to meeting minimum criteria)
About Us:
Lir Chocolates produces a broad range of speciality chocolates under the Lir brand, as well as for major retail customers and other famous chocolate brands, all from our factory in Navan. We have three advanced production lines across two buildings, specialising in high-precision chocolate technologies such as panning, one-shot depositing, spinning, spraying, and decorative transfers.Our factory environment combines automated systems with artisan hand-finishing, creating unique packaging formats that add complexity and challenge to line design and maintenance
Application & Interview Process:
Please apply online via our careers portal: create your account, upload your CV, and answer all requested questions. You will then be contacted by our Talent Acquisition team and, if progressed, enter a one stage interview process at our Lir Chocolates, Navan site, including a factory tour and the opportunity to meet the team.
Lir Chocolates is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Please let us know if you require any special arrangements or adjustments to be made for your interview by speaking with the Talent Acquisition team at application stage.