Job Title: Hamper Picker and Packer - Athlone

Department: Logistics

Reports to: Warehouse Team Lead

​About the Company:

DPD Ireland leads the field in next day parcel delivery throughout Ireland, with 36 regionally based collection and delivery depots and a state of the art central sorting hub in Athlone, Co. Westmeath.    

​Purpose of the role:

The Hamper Picker and Packer will be responsible for handling all goods in the warehouse, from when they arrive, through careful storage, precise picking, and quality packing, right up to sending them out. This job is key to keeping accurate stock counts, making sure orders are filled correctly, and getting deliveries to customers on time. This role is a fixed term contract.

Job Responsibilities: 

• Hamper Building - ensuring quality of packing is maintained
• ​Picking and packing customer product
• ​Parcel labelling/relabelling
• Goods In
• ​Checking goods received
• ​Putting away of goods on shelves
• ​Sorting pallets/preparing for shipping
• ​Inventory and stock control / cycle counting
• ​Warehouse housekeeping
• ​Flexibility with regard to working hours is essential

The above list is not an exhaustive list of duties. You will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation.

Experience Preferred: 

• ​Previous experience working in a warehouse environment.

Qualifications Preferred: 

• ​Counterbalance / Reach Forklift License is a distinct advantage.

Skills Required: 

• Energy and enthusiasm with an ability to use own initiative
  
• Excellent team player with good attention to detail
  
• Good communication skills with good spoken English
  
• Good time management skills
  
• Strong work ethic with willingness to learn
  
• Open to variations in job role.​

Behaviours Required:

• ​Understands that we deliver the best service money can buy. Works hard to ensure the schedule is maintained.
• Flexible and passionate about learning and adopting new technology quickly to help achieve outcomes.
• Works hard to always please the end customer. Strives to meet demanding targets.
• Sustains pace and customer focus when under pressure. Works flexibly to overcome challenges
• Approachable, helpful, and relates well to people, all of the time. Shows respect, care and honesty with others.
• Acts on own initiative, solves problems and does things without needing constant direction.

Job Title: Sales Support Administrator

Department: Sales

Reports to: Head of Sales & Communications

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About the Company:

DPD Ireland leads the field in next day parcel delivery throughout Ireland, with 36 regionally based collection and delivery depots and a state of the art central sorting hub in Athlone, Co. Westmeath.

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Purpose of the role:

This role offers a great opportunity to start a Sales career in a dynamic and growing sector. The successful candidate will be an integral part of the sales team, they will be offering office based administrative support required by the Sales Department, as well as having direct contact with customers via phone and email regarding commercial queries. 

This is a permanent role based in our Head Office in Athlone, Co. Westmeath.

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Job Responsibilities:​

• Generate & review reports. 
• Support data entry into Salesforce and compliance on Salesforce processes. 
• Run daily sales reports. 
• Customer analysis and review. 
• Provide depot support. 
• Deal with customers by phone and email. 
• New account processing. 
• Enquiry and prospect qualifying. 
• Support a team of sales executives.
• Process account applications.
• Generate contract agreements.

The above list is not an exhaustive list of duties. You will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation.

Experience Preferred: 

• Previous experience with customer interaction is an advantage.

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Skills Required: 

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Approachable and enthusiastic. 
• Flexible and able to work in a dynamic, fast paced environment.
• Well organised with excellent attention to detail. 
• Can work discretely with sensitive and confidential information.
• Strong IT skills are essential particularly with MS office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

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Behaviours Required: 

• Understands that we deliver the best service money can buy. Works hard to ensure the schedule is maintained.
• Flexible and passionate about learning and adopting new technology quickly to help achieve outcomes.
• Works hard to always please the end customer. Strives to meet demanding targets.
• Sustains pace and customer focus when under pressure. Works flexibly to overcome challenges.
• Approachable, helpful, and relates well to people, all of the time. Shows respect, care and honesty with others.
• Acts on own initiative, solves problems and does things without needing constant direction.

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Closing date is Friday, 15th August.

DPD Ireland leads the field in next day parcel delivery throughout Ireland, with 36 regionally based collection and delivery depots and a state of the art central sorting hub in Athlone, Co. Westmeath.

DPD Ireland are currently inviting applications for Warehouse Operatives (Night Operations) to join our team. 

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Requirements:

• Flexible working hours available
• Previous experience working in a warehouse is advantageous, but not essential
• Good communication skills with good spoken English
• Excellent team player with good attention to detail
• Good time management skills
• Energy and enthusiasm with an ability to use own initiative
• Strong work ethic with a willingness to learn

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Responsibilities: 

• Loading of parcels onto conveyor systems
• Unloading parcels from sorter
• Loading trailers loosely, palletised and/or onto cages
• Warehouse housekeeping
• Open to variations in job role, as required
• Inventory and stock control
• Parcel labelling/relabelling

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Employee Benefits Include:

• Personal Development
• Career Progression
• Pension scheme
• Holidays
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Free Uniform
• Employee Discounts
• On site parking
• Subsidised Canteen
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Fun Employee & Family Events

Job Title: Regional Sales Executive (West Region)

Department: Sales

Reports to: Head of Sales and Communication

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About the Company:

DPD Ireland leads the field in next day parcel delivery throughout Ireland, with 36 regionally based collection and delivery depots and a state of the art central sorting hub in Athlone, Co. Westmeath.

Purpose of the role:  We are currently recruiting a Regional Sales Executive working as part of the Sales Team. The Regional Sales role offers candidates an exciting opportunity to join a winning team in a dynamic and exciting sector. Successful candidates will be field based and responsible for business development in the Galway, Mayo, Sligo, Roscommon, and Donegal region. The role offers great development potential for highly motivated self-starters who thrive in a fast paced, competitive environment.

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Job Responsibilities:​

• Overall responsibility for delivering new business revenue targets within the assigned region.
• Responding professionally to all sales enquiries within the region.
•  Identifying & profiling potential new customers and converting leads into new business.
• Develop a pipeline of potential new business within a CRM platform.
• Build a thorough knowledge of the region including competitor activity networking opportunities, existing customer base & depot capabilities.
• Responsible for managing a positive working relationship with their depot teams and promoting sustainable business development in their area.
• Reporting & corresponding with all relevant departments needed to support the sales process and new business activation.
• Report & present on regional sales activity.
• Managing the activation and handover of new business after the initial trading period.

The above list is not an exhaustive list of duties. You will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation.

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Experience Required: 

• Sales experience is essential for this role.

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Experience Preferred: 

• Industry experience is advantageous but not essential.
• Experience selling services in B2B setting is advantageous.
• Experience using Salesforce or similar CRM platform is advantageous but not essential.

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Qualifications Required: 

• Full, clean Irish driving licence and access to own car for daily field activity.

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Qualifications Preferred: 

• Third level education preferred.

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Skills Required: 

• High level of communication skills, including written, oral and presentation skills programs.
• Ambitious self-starter with the confidence and drive to proactively manage their own schedule and time, as well as creating their own opportunities.

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Behaviours Required: 

• Understands that we deliver the best service money can buy. Works hard to ensure the schedule is maintained.
• Flexible and passionate about learning and adopting new technology quickly to help achieve outcomes.
• Works hard to always please the end customer. Strives to meet demanding targets.
• Sustains pace and customer focus when under pressure. Works flexibly to overcome challenges.
• Approachable, helpful, and relates well to people, all of the time. Shows respect, care and honesty with others.
• Acts on own initiative, solves problems and does things without needing constant direction.

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Closing date is Friday, 29th August 2025.

Job Title: Accounts Payable Assistant

Department: Finance

Reports to: Accounts Payable Team Lead

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About the Company:

DPD Ireland leads the field in next day parcel delivery throughout Ireland, with 36 regionally based collection and delivery depots and a state of the art central sorting hub in Athlone, Co. Westmeath.

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Purpose of the role:

The Accounts Payable Assistant is a key member of the Finance Department, responsible for the accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices and payments. This role involves reconciling supplier accounts, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining records to support audit requirements. This varied role offers a fantastic opportunity to gain experience within a large organisation, allowing you to take initiative and develop your expertise while being supported by senior professionals.

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​Job Responsibilities:​

• Assist with the day-to-day functions of the Finance Department.
• Assist with supplier payments and reconciliations.
• Process supplier Invoices and dealing with supplier queries.
• Reconciling supplier accounts with statements and resolving any discrepancies.
• Allocating supplier payments and sending remittance advice out on a timely basis.
• Maintaining records for audit and assisting with audit requests.
• Responsible for maintaining supplier accounts and ensuring details are up to date for payment. 
• Assisting with nominal reconciliations and analysis as required.
• Assist with month end tasks as required and willingness to learn new areas to provide cover to the team.
• Support the business with purchase order and payment queries.
• Perform admin and ad-hoc tasks as required to support the Finance Team.

The above list is not an exhaustive list of duties. You will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation.

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Experience Preferred: 

• Previous experience in a similar role is an advantage, but not essential. Full and ongoing training provided.

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Skills Required: 

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a proven ability to build relationships.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Essential to have a hands-on approach and willingness to deal with variety of tasks.
• Detailed oriented and takes ownership of work.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. To work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• MS Office skills

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Behaviours Required: 

• Understands that we deliver the best service money can buy. Works hard to ensure the schedule is maintained.
• Flexible and passionate about learning and adopting new technology quickly to help achieve outcomes.
• Works hard to always please the end customer. Strives to meet demanding targets.
• Sustains pace and customer focus when under pressure. Works flexibly to overcome challenges.
• Approachable, helpful, and relates well to people, all of the time. Shows respect, care and honesty with others.
• Acts on own initiative, solves problems and does things without needing constant direction.

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Closing date is Friday 15th August.

Job Title: Customs Team Administrator

Department: Customs

Reports to: Deputy International Trade Manager

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About the Company:

DPD Ireland leads the field in next day parcel delivery throughout Ireland, with 36 regionally based collection and delivery depots and a state of the art central sorting hub in Athlone, Co. Westmeath.

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Purpose of the role:

We are recruiting a Customs Team Administrator to join the Customs Night Team. This team will be responsible for the Customs Clearance process for DPD Ireland and our customers. The customs team will work with all areas of the business to ensure smooth movement of parcels through the customs clearance process. The successful candidate must be flexible with regard to working hours. This contract is 30 hours 5, nights per week, Sunday to Friday.

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Job Responsibilities:​

• Helping our customers and colleagues understand the customs clearance process.
• Raising transit documents for trailers to the UK/NI/EU.
• Liaising with revenue and HMRC for any requirements to clear consignments into and out of the EU.
• Dealing with customer and consumer customs queries and complaints.
• Continual training in the Customs clearance process.
• Working with customers to resolve rejections of customs declarations.
• Liaising with DPD UK and other Business Units for any customs queries for customers, Revenue and HMRC.
• Resolving issues raised by Revenue /HMRC to clear goods into/out of the UK/EU.
• Reconciling with Revenue and HMRC any differences between manifests submitted and actual consignments received. 
• Processing payments for customs charges.
• Providing any documentation required to clear goods into or out of the EU to Revenue or HMRC.
• Dealing with any requirements or requests from Revenue. 
• Ensuring Union Custom Code requirements are followed for all declarations.

The above list is not an exhaustive list of duties. You will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation.

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Experience Preferred: 

• Experience in Customer service is an advantage however not essential.
• Experience in Customs is advantageous but not essential as full training would be provided.

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Skills Required: 

• Must have a strong attention to detail.
• Hold excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
• Be proactive and organised with multitasking ability.
• Possesses ability to work under pressure.
• Be enthusiastic and self-motivated.
• Work well on your own and as part of a team.

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Behaviours Required: 

• Understands that we deliver the best service money can buy. Works hard to ensure the schedule is maintained.
• Flexible and passionate about learning and adopting new technology quickly to help achieve outcomes.
• Works hard to always please the end customer. Strives to meet demanding targets.
• Sustains pace and customer focus when under pressure. Works flexibly to overcome challenges.
• Approachable, helpful, and relates well to people, all of the time. Shows respect, care and honesty with others.
• Acts on own initiative, solves problems and does things without needing constant direction.

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