Logistics Operative Dublin Closing Date 26.06.26

Position Title

Logistics Operative

Employer

Crosscare, a registered charity

Location

Main base 35 Dunne Street DO1 T101 with collection/delivery locations throughout Dublin.

Work Schedule

30hrs per week, Monday-Friday with possible increase to 35hrs in busier periods.

Contract

12 months

Salary

€27,981 - €38,956 (pro rata and depending on experience)

Reporting to

Portland Café Manager

General Responsibilities

• Manage collections and deliveries - load and unload van, plan routes, collect stock from donors/sponsors, deliver to services as needed in a timely manner.
• Liaise with donors and sponsors professionally, ensuring supply meets demand. Explore and develop new avenues for product donation or sponsors.
• Maintain cleanliness of warehouse, track stock in/out electronically, maintain accurate records and observe Health & Safety procedures at all times.
• Ensure vehicles are clean, fueled, insured and ready for use.
• Complete pre-use safety checks, log results and report any issues to manager immediately.
• Schedule and oversee maintenance and compliance of Crosscare Food Services vehicles.
• Establish good relationships with staff and volunteers, communicating any changes in stock/storage professionally.
• Maintain open communication with service manager including cancellation of shifts, stock management, and changes to delivery/collection schedules.
• Adapt and organise delivery schedules during busy periods as needed.
• Be an effective role model for all staff.
• Be supportive and open to changes, providing leadership and direction throughout any change process.
• Identify and promote best practice and act in accordance with Crosscare's policies and procedures, including Health & Safety.
• Attend all relevant training as requested by manager.
• Perform any other reasonable duties as required by the manager.

Personal Skills / Attributes

• Good time management, organising and communication skills.
• Ability to approach tasks with a non judgmental, fact based mindset to understand issues objectively.

Qualifications & Experience

• Experienced driver with full clean driving licence.
• Confident using emails, Word, Excel (databases).
• Practical experience of logistics.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Generous annual leave
• Additional leave for long service
• Training and Development Programmes
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Digital Doctor Service
• Competitive pension plan
• Bike to Work Scheme

Security Requirement

Garda Vetting will apply to this role.

EEO Statement

Crosscare is committed to being an inclusive employer and actively encourages applications from diverse backgrounds. We strive to achieve a positive working environment for our people, enabling us to create a comfortable working environment while allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities.