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Location: Athlone, Co. Westmeath Hours: Monday to Friday, 5:30am – 2:30pm Salary: €15 per Hour Apprenticeship: Logistics Associate Apprenticeship (LAA) Quinn Transport is one of the Midlands' leading transport and logistics companies, operating a modern fleet of vehicles and providing nationwide transport, pallet network distribution, warehousing and logistics solutions. We are seeking a motivated and ambitious individual to join our team as a Trainee Transport Planner through the Logistics Associate Apprenticeship (LAA) programme. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to build a long-term career in transport and logistics while earning and learning at the same time. The Role Initially, you will become part of our busy morning warehouse operation, working alongside our experienced warehouse and transport teams. Your primary responsibilities will include: • Loading and dispatching local delivery vehicles. • Operating a forklift truck. • Assisting with route preparation and vehicle loading. • Ensuring freight is correctly sorted and loaded. • Working closely with drivers and transport planners. • Maintaining high standards of safety and housekeeping. As your experience grows and you progress through the apprenticeship, you will receive training in: • Transport planning. • Route optimisation. • Fleet utilisation. • Customer service. • Logistics operations. • Transport management systems. • Full-load and groupage planning. • Operational KPI management. The long-term goal of this role is to develop you into a skilled Transport Planner within Quinn Transport. What We Are Looking For • Positive attitude and willingness to learn. • Strong work ethic and reliability. • Good communication skills. • Ability to work as part of a team. • Good attention to detail. • Strong organisational skills. • Interest in transport, logistics and supply chain operations. • Previous warehouse, transport or forklift experience is beneficial but not essential. What We Offer • Full support through the Logistics Associate Apprenticeship. • Earn while you learn. • Long-term career progression opportunities. • Hands-on experience across transport, warehousing and logistics. • Modern facilities and equipment. • Supportive team environment. • Opportunity to progress into a Transport Planner role. About Quinn Transport Established for over 55 years, Quinn Transport provides nationwide transport and logistics services throughout Ireland. We are proud to invest in developing the next generation of logistics professionals and offer genuine career progression opportunities for ambitious individuals. Application contact details: Interested applicants are asked to send their CV and cover letter to recruitment@quinntransport.ie , including “Application for the Trainee Transport Planner / LAA Apprentice” in the email subject line.
Civil Engineer Apprentice
Apprentice Level 8 Civil Engineer CHH Consulting Engineers is proud to offer an exciting Level 8 Civil Engineering Apprenticeship. All applicants will need to be based in our Head Office in Sligo to take part in this career-defining opportunity. This four-year programme combines valuable hands-on experience (4 days per week) with structured academic learning (1 day per week). You will gain industry insights from our team of experienced professionals, benefit from mentorship and earn a recognised qualification aligned with the National Framework of Qualifications, all while earning a salary. Who Should Apply? We welcome applicants who meet the following criteria: • Leaving Certificate or equivalent, including a Pass in Mathematics at Level 5 • Anybody with qualifications in Civil Engineering or a similar discipline up to and including Level 7 • Strong communication, literacy, and numerical ability • Proficient with computers and IT systems • Positive attitude and strong willingness to learn in a team environment What You’ll Be Doing As an apprentice, you'll gain exposure to a range of tasks and responsibilities, including: • Supporting senior engineers on diverse projects • Observing and assisting with projects under the guidance of Project Managers • Involvement in all project phases, from planning through to construction stage delivery • Collaborating with internal teams, sub-contractors and site personnel to meet deadlines, budgets, and quality standards • Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations • Applying engineering knowledge in real-world settings with the support of your mentor • Participating in client and design meetings with senior colleagues • Assisting in the efficient use of resources and implementation of cost-effective practices • Regular communication with engineering and construction teams to stay aligned with project goals • Conducting site visits, surveys and other technical tasks to support project execution • Performing additional duties relevant to the role and learning level as required This apprenticeship is an excellent stepping stone toward a successful career with a leading Civil & Structural Engineering Consultancy firm. Ready to Apply? Submit your CV to info@chh.ie by Tuesday, 30th June 2026 to be considered. Build your future with CHH Consulting Engineers.
Civil Engineering Technologist Apprentice
Tower Civil is a leading civil engineering contractor based in Tullamore, Co. Offaly, delivering a wide range of infrastructure projects across the Midlands and surrounding regions. As a Civil Engineering Apprentice, you will gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced professionals on a variety of projects, including: This apprenticeship provides an excellent opportunity to develop practical skills while earning and learning. You will be exposed to all aspects of civil engineering and work on projects that make a lasting impact within local communities. We are looking for motivated individuals with a strong work ethic, a willingness to learn, and an interest in pursuing a long-term career in civil engineering. Location: Head Office – Tullamore, Co. Offaly Project Locations: Across the Midlands and surrounding regions
Metal Fabrication Apprentice
Ireland’s leading bespoke furniture manufacturer for the hospitality industry are looking for a general operative. Manufacturing bespoke furniture for over 40 years, our talented team of craftspeople have manufactured furniture for hotels, bars, restaurants, cafés and nightclubs across Ireland and across the globe in many other countries, such as the USA, the UK, France, Portugal, Australia, UAE, Denmark, Belgium and many more. Be part of a highly skilled team of craftspeople manufacturing bespoke furniture for the hospitality industry around the world. What We’re Looking For * Ability to take instruction, with a good attitude and willingness to learn * Reliable and punctual * Interested in woodworking, design, or construction * Hands-on and practical mindset * Full driving licence preferred (or working towards one) Based in Clontibret, Co. Monaghan Interested applicants can send a short intro about themselves and a copy of their CV to sarah@mcguiganfurniture.com
Civil Engineering Apprentices
P&D Lydon are seeking Civil Engineering Apprentices to join our team. P&D Lydon is one of Ireland’s most progressive civil engineering contractors with a comprehensive fleet of modern construction plant and equipment. Our projects span many different sectors including Roads and Infrastructure, Utilities, Rail, Marine, Water and Wastewater Management mainly for Local Authorities and State Bodies. We have opportunities in the West of Ireland across various projects. An apprenticeship is a full-time programme that combines work-based learning with a formal training programme. Throughout your apprenticeship, you will work as a full- time member of staff with P&D Lydon, who will release you to attend the structured training program with the training provider, under the 'earn as you learn' approach. The learning component will be delivered through Atlantic Technological University, who act as the co-ordinating provider for Civil Engineering Apprenticeships in Ireland. The academic modules will be delivered online one day per week, with one day per month requiring attendance on the ATU Sligo campus to facilitate laboratory work and face to face tuition. Those who successfully achieve all programme elements will attain an Ordinary Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering at Level 7 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ). This 3-year programme, in conjunction with Atlantic Technological University, involves both on-the job and off the job training. Apprentices will work on site with our teams and will be released to attend ATU Sligo to complete labs/workshops. Apprentices are required to attend ATU Sligo for the first week of each semester and once a month to complete labs/workshops. Lectures are delivered online one day per week. P&D Lydon will offer: Successful completion of the programme requires full attendance at all scheduled training sessions and attainment of all required certifications. Location: Wester Region - Galway/Mayo/Limerick
Civil Engineering Apprentices
P&D Lydon are seeking Civil Engineering Apprentices to join our team. P&D Lydon is one of Ireland’s most progressive civil engineering contractors with a comprehensive fleet of modern construction plant and equipment. Our projects span many different sectors including Roads and Infrastructure, Utilities, Rail, Marine, Water and Wastewater Management mainly for Local Authorities and State Bodies. We have opportunities in the West of Ireland across various projects. An apprenticeship is a full-time programme that combines work-based learning with a formal training programme. Throughout your apprenticeship, you will work as a full- time member of staff with P&D Lydon, who will release you to attend the structured training program with the training provider, under the 'earn as you learn' approach. The learning component will be delivered through Atlantic Technological University, who act as the co-ordinating provider for Civil Engineering Apprenticeships in Ireland. The academic modules will be delivered online one day per week, with one day per month requiring attendance on the ATU Sligo campus to facilitate laboratory work and face to face tuition. Those who successfully achieve all programme elements will attain an Ordinary Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering at Level 7 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ). This 3-year programme, in conjunction with Atlantic Technological University, involves both on-the job and off the job training. Apprentices will work on site with our teams and will be released to attend ATU Sligo to complete labs/workshops. Apprentices are required to attend ATU Sligo for the first week of each semester and once a month to complete labs/workshops. Lectures are delivered online one day per week. P&D Lydon will offer: Successful completion of the programme requires full attendance at all scheduled training sessions and attainment of all required certifications. Location: Wester Region - Galway/Mayo/Limerick
Civil Engineering Apprentices
P&D Lydon are seeking Civil Engineering Apprentices to join our team. P&D Lydon is one of Ireland’s most progressive civil engineering contractors with a comprehensive fleet of modern construction plant and equipment. Our projects span many different sectors including Roads and Infrastructure, Utilities, Rail, Marine, Water and Wastewater Management mainly for Local Authorities and State Bodies. We have opportunities in the West of Ireland across various projects. An apprenticeship is a full-time programme that combines work-based learning with a formal training programme. Throughout your apprenticeship, you will work as a full- time member of staff with P&D Lydon, who will release you to attend the structured training program with the training provider, under the 'earn as you learn' approach. The learning component will be delivered through Atlantic Technological University, who act as the co-ordinating provider for Civil Engineering Apprenticeships in Ireland. The academic modules will be delivered online one day per week, with one day per month requiring attendance on the ATU Sligo campus to facilitate laboratory work and face to face tuition. Those who successfully achieve all programme elements will attain an Ordinary Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering at Level 7 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ). This 3-year programme, in conjunction with Atlantic Technological University, involves both on-the job and off the job training. Apprentices will work on site with our teams and will be released to attend ATU Sligo to complete labs/workshops. Apprentices are required to attend ATU Sligo for the first week of each semester and once a month to complete labs/workshops. Lectures are delivered online one day per week. P&D Lydon will offer: Successful completion of the programme requires full attendance at all scheduled training sessions and attainment of all required certifications. Location: Wester Region - Galway/Mayo/Limerick
Motor Mechanics Apprentice
Profile of Craft Core Skills Motor Mechanics The Motor Industry The work of a Motor Mechanic involves the servicing, maintenance and fault diagnosis of automobile and light commercial vehicle mechanical and electrical systems, vehicle component removal, installation or repair according to original manufacturers’ specification. At the end of the apprenticeship, the craftsperson will be able to demonstrate competence in the following skills: Servicing Read, interpret and carry out manufacturers’ instructions for all vehicle service, maintenance and repair procedures. Complete a vehicle report form. Fgas Describe the overall aim of Regulation No. 842/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 of May 2006 in relation to the air conditioning systems of automotive vehicles (MACs). List the dangers to personal health and related safety regulations related to the refrigerant gas contained in mobile air conditioning (MAC) systems. Describe the location of possible leaks of refrigerant gas from an automotive air con unit. Engine Diagnose faults, dismantle and reassemble the engine and its ancillary components. Replace timing belts and chains. Use all recommended bolt tightening procedures. Electrical Read and interpret relevant electrical wiring diagrams. Use fault-code reader to interrogate ECU memory and OBD system. Employ a logical and structured fault diagnosis methodology (use of diagnostic flow charts). Measure and interpret quantities of electrical current, voltage and resistance. Diagnose and resolve faults in starter, charging and lighting circuits. Remove and replace vehicle lighting components. Align headlamps. Fuel/Ignition Diagnose and resolve faults in electronically controlled fuel, ignition and emissions control systems. Evaluate exhaust emission levels with reference to NCT/DoT VTM test requirements. Transmission Diagnose faults in manual transmission units. Remove and refit manual transmission units. Diagnose faults in clutch assemblies. Remove and replace clutch components. Remove and replace driveshaft joints and bearings. Brakes Diagnose mechanical and hydraulic faults in the braking system. Remove and replace brake components. Employ manufacturers’ recommended service and bleeding procedures. Core Skills (cont’d) Specialist Skills Steering/Suspension Diagnose faults in steering and suspension systems. Remove and replace steering and suspension components. Align suspension and steering geometry. Balance wheels. Repair punctures. Bodywork Remove and replace bodywork components e.g. door locks, windows and regulators. Engine Carry out complete engine overhaul on automobile and light commercial vehicle petrol and diesel engines. Electrical Check operation of, diagnose any faults present, and return to original manufacturers’ specification: standard, multi-voltage and high voltage systems, inter-control module communication systems e.g. CAN, LIN, VAN and MOST networks, multiplex wiring, climate control, cruise control, theft deterrence systems, comfort systems e.g. electric windows and seat/steering adjustment, sunroof, and central locking. Fuel systems Check operation of, diagnose any faults present, and return to original manufacturers’ specification: high pressure petrol injection systems (e.g. GDI and MED-Motronic) and high pressure diesel injection systems (e.g. common-rail). Transmission Check operation of, diagnose any faults present, overhaul and return to original manufacturers’ specification: manual, automatic or hybrid transmission assemblies. Brakes Check operation of, diagnose any faults present, and return to original manufacturers’ specification: ABS and EHB (Electro-Hydraulic Braking) systems. This includes ESP (Electronic Stability Program), TCS (Traction Control System), and ACC (Adaptive Cruise Control) systems. Occupant safety Examine, diagnose any faults present, and return to original manufacturers’ specification: vehicle occupant passive safety systems. This includes airbag, belt tensioner and rollover protection systems. Communication and Information Check operation of, diagnose any faults present, and return to original manufacturers’ specification: In-Car Entertainment systems, telecommunication systems, vehicle information systems e.g. technical monitoring displays and GPS (Global Positioning System). Mobile Air Conditioning (MAC) systems. Discuss and demonstrate best practice for handling of F-gases storage cylinders, the safe recovery and disposal of F-gas. Perform full servicing of an air conditioning system of a motor vehicle to include: leak detection, recovery, vacuum and refill. Common Skills Specialist Skills (cont’d) Servicing Read, interpret and carry out manufacturers’ instructions for all vehicle service, maintenance and repair procedures. Complete a vehicle report form. NCT/DoT VTM Determine the condition of automotive vehicles to NCT/DoT VTM requirements. Engine Diagnose faults and return to original manufacturers’ specification: petrol and diesel engines and their ancillary components. Electrical Read and interpret relevant electrical wiring diagrams. Use fault-code reader to interrogate ECU memory and OBD system. Employ a logical and structured fault diagnosis methodology (use of diagnostic flow charts). Measure and interpret quantities of electrical current, voltage and resistance. Diagnose and resolve faults in starter, charging and lighting circuits. Remove and replace vehicle lighting components. Align headlamps. Transmission Diagnose faults and return to original manufacturers’ specification: clutch system components, driveshafts and bearings. Brakes Diagnose faults and return to original manufacturers’ specification: brake friction linings. Steering Diagnose faults and return to original manufacturers’ specification: steering linkage and geometry settings. Bodywork Remove and replace bodywork components e.g. door locks, windows and regulators.
Digital Services Apprentice
KEY PURPOSE OF THE JOB To support the Digital and Innovation Officer in the delivery of a number of digital transformation projects across the Council. Apprenticeship schemes are a great opportunity to combine learning, training, and work experience. The post holder will be required to complete a Higher-Level Apprenticeship in Business Technology. As a member of the Innovation Unit, the post holder will be required to: • Work as part of a team, concentrating on IT and Digital Transformation projects and supporting the wider team in project activities. • Provide support for staff across Council sites requiring IT support with digital applications and digitally led projects. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Support teams in Lisburn Castlereagh City Council that are participating in a number of transformation projects, including: • Customer Experience Platform • Finance • Waste Operations – Digital Depot • New websites • Planning • Microsoft 365 rollout During your apprenticeship, you will have a minimum of two key areas of work, offering the opportunity to see the breadth of work being undertaken across Lisburn Castlereagh City Council. During this apprenticeship, you will develop a range of skills, such as: • Cyber Security • Process mapping and service design approaches • Making effective use of data • Presenting information in creative and engaging ways • Communication skills • Organisational skills • Agile project management • Website development • Structuring, extracting, and understanding data • Presenting information in creative and engaging ways Support the TPO team in the delivery of specific Digital and Innovation Strategy projects, including documenting sprint meetings and updating project plans. Support the TPO team and Project Managers in the management of data usage across Council digital systems. Liaise with Council Tech Leads and/or suppliers to help ensure the Council’s systems run smoothly. Develop a good understanding of the Council’s digital packages so that problems can be identified at an early stage and logged or resolved with suppliers to minimise disruption to service users. Help configure data contained within the Council’s corporate customer platform and support teams onboarding to the platform where necessary. This may include designing new e-forms and amending existing e-forms within the system. Support the internal communication mechanisms of the Digital and Innovation Strategy. General • Act in accordance with the Code of Conduct for Local Government employees. • Comply with and actively promote the Council’s policies and procedures as directed. • Comply with and actively promote the Council’s policies and procedures on all aspects of Equal Opportunities. • Comply with and actively promote the Council’s Health and Safety Policy and procedures. • Undertake duties in a manner that enhances and protects the reputation and public profile of the Council. • Carry out any other duties that may be allocated from time to time in accordance with the general nature of the post. Note The post holder should be aware that the responsibilities and functional areas of the post may be subject to change as a result of organisational change. The Council therefore reserves the right to change the duties of the post by adding to or amending the range of functional responsibilities. The post holder will be required to be flexible and adaptable to meet the changing needs and requirements of the organisation. Qualifications & Experience It is essential that applicants have a minimum of: Qualifications 1.1 Five GCSEs at Grade C or above, including English and Maths. 1.2 104 UCAS points achieved through the completion of A Levels, National Awards, Access courses, or other approved Level 3 qualifications. Knowledge 2.1 Working knowledge of Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office. Skills 3.1 Good communication and interpersonal skills. 3.2 Good problem-solving skills. 3.3 Ability to work on own initiative.
Groundsperson, Gardener, Greenkeeper, Gravedigger Apprentice
Job Title:Groundsperson, Gardener, Greenkeeper, Gravedigger Apprentice 1 x Post – Parks / Gardens / Green spaces 1 x post – Sports Turf / Greenkeeper Duration: Fixed term for 2 years or for the duration of the apprenticeship and subject to successful completion of apprenticeship and ring-fences process will be placed in a permanent post. Salary: Scale 1A Point 3 £12.85 per hour, £24,796 per annum Deliver better lives for all, whilst enhancing your career. These are the things we hold dear at Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council; respect, honesty, excellence, accountability, leadership & equality. We have an ambitious vision for our area. We want to create opportunities for strong, healthy communities, and business growth. Our success will create new opportunities for individuals, families & communities. Every role at LCCC contributes to this aim, and if appointed to this role you will be part of creating better lives for all. Apprenticeship schemes are a great opportunity to combine learning, training and work experience. The post holders will be required to complete either a Level 2 Apprenticeship in Horticulture (Sports Turf) or Level 2 Apprenticeship in Horticulture (Parks, Gardens and Green Spaces) subject to the specific post. The roles will primarily be based working in either LCCC’s sports pitches and golf courses or parks, gardens and cemeteries. The roles may also be required to support work in different locations. As a member of the Parks and Amenities Unit the post holder will be required to carry out a wide range of general maintenance and horticultural duties at various locations throughout the Council area, to include golf courses, public parks, cemeteries, sports facilities, playing fields, landscaped areas and open spaces Curious to learn more? Full details of the role are in the attached job description. Apply now and take the first step in your new career. The application form will only be available online. Applications for this post will be channelled exclusively through the Council ITRENT Web Recruitment system therefore application forms in hard copy will not be available to candidates. However, the Council will consider any requests for an application to be made in hard copy and will provide alternative arrangements where possible, for example access to a computer. The Council is committed to providing people with disabilities the opportunity to compete fairly for jobs. If you have any special needs or requirements with regard to any stage of the recruitment process please contact the HR&OD team at via email recruitment@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk or telephone 02892447236.
