Warehouse supervisor
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Job Summary
Warehouse Supervisor (HVAC & Refrigeration)
Real people Recruitment is working with a well-established supplier within the HVAC and refrigeration sector to hire a reliable and motivated Warehouse Supervisor to lead their team at their Cork facility.
The successful candidate will oversee day-to-day warehouse operations ensuring the safe handling storage and dispatch of refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment while managing a small team to maintain peak operational standards.
Role Overview
Job Title: Warehouse Supervisor
Location: Cork
Salary:per year (DOE)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday onsite (8:30am 5:30pm)
Contract: Full-time permanent. Overtime at time and a half.
Job Purpose
To lead and coordinate efficient warehouse operations through effective team management accurate stock control and rigorous safety oversight ensuring all HVAC/R equipment is handled and dispatched to the highest standard.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Supervision
Oversee daily warehouse workflows and delegate tasks to the operative team.
Act as the primary point of contact for logistics transport and internal sales teams.
Ensure all team members adhere to company policies and productivity targets.
Goods In/Out & Logistics
Supervise the receipt inspection and recording of incoming HVAC units and components.
Coordinate the picking packing and dispatch of orders to ensure 100% accuracy.
Manage shipping documentation and liaise with external couriers.
Inventory Management
Maintain high levels of stock accuracy through regular cycle counts and full audits.
Investigate stock discrepancies and implement process improvements to reduce shrinkage.
Health & Safety
Safety Lead: Ensure all staff follow health and safety procedures including PPE and manual handling.
Conduct regular safety walk-throughs and ensure the warehouse remains organized and compliant.
Material Handling & Maintenance
Operate forklifts to load/unload heavy refrigeration equipment.
Ensure all warehouse machinery (forklifts pallet trucks) is maintained and daily safety checks are logged.
Candidate Requirements
Licencing: A valid up-to-date Counterbalance Forklift Licence is essential. (Reach truck licence is a distinct advantage).
Experience: Proven experience in a Warehouse Supervisory or Team Lead role.
Sector Knowledge: Experience in refrigeration plumbing wholesale or hardware trade is highly desirable.
Certifications: Valid Manual Handling certification.
Communication: Excellent spoken and written English; ability to lead a team and communicate with management.
Tech Savvy: Proficient in warehouse management systems (WMS) and basic MS Office (Excel/Outlook).
Attributes: Strong problem-solving skills attention to detail and a safety-first mindset.
To apply: For more information about this leadership role send us your CV today or start a Whatsapp chat with us on .
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Shipping & Receiving
- Inventory Control
- Forklift
- Warehouse Management
- Warehouse Experience
- Warehouse Distribution Experience
- Warehouse Management System
- Supervising Experience
- Logistics
- Hazmat
- Warehouse Supervisor Experience
- 3PL
