Warehouse Operator

**Job Title**: Warehouse Operator - Weekend Work (Saturday & Sunday)
**Location**: Cookstown, Co. Tyrone, BT80 9HU, Northern Ireland

**Job Type**: Part-Time, Permanent
**Salary**: £12.32 per hour (starting wage, with potential for increases)
**Hours**: Saturday & Sunday, 8:00 AM - Close _(with flexibility for Monday-Friday availability if required)_

**Benefits**: Rapid company growth, on-the-job training, flexible team environment, vibrant team events, career advancement opportunities, on-site parking, free gym

Join Meteor Space in the Heart of Northern Ireland

**Meteor Space**, based in **Cookstown**, Co. Tyrone, is a leader in warehouse management and order fulfillment. Our 200,000 sq ft facility powers operations for global brands and local businesses alike. As we continue to grow, we’re hiring **Weekend Warehouse Operators** to join our team.

This is a **Saturday & Sunday role**, with hours from **8:00 AM to close**. Some **Monday-Friday flexibility** may be required during peak periods or for training.

What You’ll Do

As a Weekend Warehouse Operator, you’ll play a hands-on role in fast-moving logistics, supporting inventory control, order fulfillment, and warehouse organization to keep operations running smoothly.

Your Mission
- **Operate Forklifts**: Safely and efficiently operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment (forklift experience is required).
- **Maintain Inventory**: Perform stock checks and help ensure accurate stock levels.
- **Fulfil Orders**: Pick, pack, and prep orders for dispatch with attention to detail.
- **Ship & Receive Goods**: Load/unload deliveries, prepare documentation, and support dispatch.
- **Support Safety & Cleanliness**: Keep work areas organized and follow all safety procedures.
- **Collaborate**: Work closely with the weekend shift team to meet daily operational goals.
- **Use Technology**: Operate warehouse management systems to manage stock and order flow.

Why Work with Us?
- **Weekend Role**: Ideal for those wanting weekend shifts with flexibility.
- **Modern Facility**: 200,000 sq ft warehouse with advanced automation and systems.
- **Growth-Focused**: Be part of a fast-growing logistics leader with career advancement potential.
- **Great Perks**: On-site gym, team events, secure parking, and more.
- **Strong Pay**: Starting at £12.32 per hour, with performance-based reviews.

What We’re Looking For
- **Forklift Experience**: Required - you must have previous forklift operating experience.
- **Education**: GCSEs or equivalent.
- **Physically Fit**: Able to lift up to 23 kg and work in a fast-paced environment.
- **Detail-Oriented**: Accuracy and care in all tasks.
- **Team Player**: Positive attitude and reliability are essential.
- **Availability**: Must be available **Saturday & Sunday from 8:00 AM to close**, with **flexibility for weekday work** if required.
- **Local to Cookstown**: Must be able to reliably commute; no relocation support provided.
- **Work Authorization**: Must be legally allowed to work in the UK.

Bonus Skills (Preferred but Not Required)
- Experience using warehouse management systems (WMS)
- Strong communication skills
- Additional warehouse or logistics experience

How to Apply

Submit your CV and a short cover letter via Indeed, letting us know why you’d be a great fit for our weekend team.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
**Pay**: From £12.32 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Canteen
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- On-site gym
- On-site parking

**Schedule**:

- Saturday & Sunday, 8:00 AM - Close
- Flexibility for Monday to Friday shifts if needed (e.g. training or peak periods)

**Ability to commute/relocate**:
Cookstown BT80 9HU: Reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Application Questions**:

- What is your current postcode?
- Are you currently based in Northern Ireland or able to commute to Cookstown, Co. Tyrone, without relocation support?
- Do you have previous forklift experience?
- Are you available to work Monday to Friday if needed?

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: £12.32-£12.33 per hour

Expected hours: 16 per week

**Benefits**:

- Canteen
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- On-site gym
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Every weekend
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only

Application question(s):

- Will you be able to reliably commute or relocate to Cookstown BT80 9HU for this job?
- What is your current postcode?
- Are you currently based in Northern Ireland or able to commute to Cookstown, Co. Tyrone, without relocation support?

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: WHS-CSTW-0625