Jobs in Derry
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Experienced Digger Driver and Groundworker required. Experience in site clearance, foundations, pipe Laying and utilities installation required. Work be be mostly around Derry / Donegal Areas.
Driver
This recruitment exercise will be used to fill Driver vacancies that may arise within the Mid Ulster District i.e. including Cookstown, Dungannon and Magherafelt (full-time, part-time, permanent & temporary). The Council may retain a list of reserve candidates arising from this recruitment campaign, for any vacancies which may arise which are the same or similar and are of an equal grade of pay. This list will be valid for 12months. “Another similar vacancy” is defined as a post with a similar job description and person specification and on the same salary scale, which may be in a different department or duration to the vacancy initially advertised. Another similar vacancy does not include posts where the similarity relates solely to the salary scale. Purpose and Function of Post To drive a range of vehicles as required within the Neighbourhood Operations section and to complete a range of vehicle checks as required. To work as team leader ensuring the collection and removal of recyclables, household, industrial and commercial waste, including bulky items from various locations. Carry out street cleaning duties throughout the District. To work on your own as a driver of a side loading “one armed” refuse collection vehicle (OAV). The post holder will also provide flexible and effective cover across a range of Council services delivered by the Neighbourhood Operations Section. Ensure that all responsibilities are carried out in timely effective manner and that general confidentiality is maintained in all issues relating to the work of the Council. Principal Duties and Tasks Performed: 1. Responsible for driving specified Council vehicles in connection with Waste Collection, Recycling and Street Cleansing services within any given area of the District. Also responsible for the daily/weekly completion of specific work schedules in relation to the listed duties. 2. Responsible for general guidance/direction of Operatives as part of a team and for referring queries from members of the public to the duty supervisor. 3. Carrying out daily checks on specified vehicles before leaving the depot, and completing a daily check defect report sheet. Returning the documentation to the duty supervisors in a timely manner. 4. Ensuring that the vehicle has fuel, oil and water as required and that all tyres are at correct pressures, all lights working and the vehicle is safe for the road each day / part day. 5. Completing and maintaining collection schedules or a daily log either written or electronically and returning same to duty supervisor each day, this will detail all non-collections and the reason for the same, any lost or damaged bins and any other problems / incidents encountered on the collection rounds or sweeping schedules. 6. Following the reporting procedure in relation to accidents / breakdowns and reporting same to Supervisor including damage to the vehicle, third party vehicles or property, and completing accident and insurance report forms as necessary. 7. Ensuring the safety of the vehicle, Council employees and the general public during working hours by carrying out dynamic risk assessments to ensure safe methods of working on an on-going basis particularly during periods of severe weather. 8. Inspect, collect, empty and return all containers in a safe and careful manner. Collect and dispose of bulky items as required. Remove debris, illegally dumped items and dead animal carcasses from areas maintained by the Council. 9. Inform the supervisor of any additional collections required and if possible the nature of the premises i.e. private house, business premises etc. Make the supervisor aware of any litter problems, illegal dumping or fly tipping encountered. 10. Ensuring all street sweepings, refuse and recycling is deposited at the Council’s landfill site or waste transfer station, and that the vehicle is empty when returned to the depot each evening. 11. Keeping the assigned vehicle clean both internally and externally. 12. Assist with the promotion of good working relationships between the Council, customers and members of the public and to assist with any promotional activities designed to encourage householders/commercial premises to recycle; including personal contact; leaflet drops; delivery of bins; attachment of bin stickers and survey work etc. and to advise the public on recycling issues. 13. Implementing and complying with the declared policies and procedures of the Council including all guidelines contained within the Waste Collection Service Policy and use of driver identification fob. Duties And Responsibilities – General 1. To operate to the Council’s core values, mission statement and codes of behaviour 2. Act in accordance with the Code of Conduct for Local Government employees. Undertake the foregoing duties in such a way as to enhance and protect the reputation and public profile of the Council. 3. To take reasonable care for your health and safety and have regard to other persons who may be affected by the performance of your duties, in accordance with the provisions of Health & Safety legislation, and Council Codes of Practice and Procedures. 4. To exercise proper care in handling, operating and safeguarding any equipment vehicle or appliance provided, used or issued by the Council or provided or issued by a third party for individual or collective use in the performance of your duties. 5. To adhere to existing work practices, methods, procedures, undertake relevant training and development activities and respond positively to new and alternative systems. 6. Assist the Neighbourhood Operations Supervisor to ensure that performance targets are achieved to agreed quality standards as appropriate. 7. To carry out any other reasonable duties and responsibilities within the overall directorate commensurate with the grading and level of responsibilities of the post. Please note: This job description is a broad picture of the post at the date of preparation. It is not an exhaustive list of all possible duties as it is recognised that jobs change and evolve over time. The post holder will be required to carry out any other duties up to and including the grade for the position offered as necessary to fulfil the purpose and function of the post. Person Specification Essential Criteria 1) Applicants must hold a valid Category C driving licence 2) Applicants must hold a valid and up-to-date Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) Driver Card. 3) Applicants must hold a valid Digital Tachograph Driver card. 4) Applicants must demonstrate that they are able to read and understand written instructions. 5) Applicants must provide specific and personal examples of having at least 1 year’s relevant experience in the following areas: a) Driving a Category C Vehicle on a public highway. b) Manual work and record keeping. A Driving Assessment will form part of the selection process. Applicants must undertake a minimum of 35 hours driver CPC training during a five-year period to maintain their entitlement to drive. The successful candidate(s) will be required to undertake training on the operation of the Council’s OAV’s and achieve competence in operating this type of vehicle on a typical OAV route within 6 months of commencement. The post holder will only be established in post i.e., made permanent upon completion of a satisfactory 6-month probationary period which will include competence in OAV operation.
Despatch Operative
Job summary Genesis Bakery based in Magherafelt, is currently recruiting for a Despatch Operative (x2) to work with bakery products, with the following shift papperns available: Evening Shift running from 1:00 PM to approximately 9:00 PM. Night Shift running from 10:00 PM to approximately 7:00 AM. The Despatch Operative is responsible for accurately picking and processing orders while ensuring hygiene, safety, and traceability standards are consistently met. They manage packaging and labelling in line with legal and BRC requirements, maintain clean working areas, and complete all necessary documentation. The role also includes transporting products between sites and handling the loading and unloading of lorries. Day To Day Activities: - 1. To ensure that every order picked has the right product, with the number of products required for that order. To inform the Despatch Team Leader of any shortages and ensure documentation matches order. 2. All products to be processed using the appropriate management system i.e. Nav & Stevens System, to control traceability. 3. To ensure that the “clean as you go” policy is implemented at all times, by all operatives. 4. To undertake all final checks, such as all orders in place and Despatch area is secure, before leaving the premises. 5. Monitor all packaging and labelling to comply with the relevant legislation. 6. To ensure safe working practices are adopted at all times in accordance with Safety, Health and Environmental policies, procedures and legislation. 7. To ensure the hygiene of your working areas meets the sites hygiene standards at all times. 8. Accurately and timely complete all required documentation to enable clear traceability. 9. To communicate and update all relevant parties of any issues or changes. 10. Transportation of product from one site to another 11. Loading / Off-Loading lorries Essential Criteria: Computer Literacy Effective verbal and written communication skills Problem Solving Team working Numeracy skills GCSE Maths Grade C or above or equivalent Demonstrate a high level of written and oral English Must be flexible Desirable Criteria: Fork Lift License Evening Shift (1pm - Finish, normally no later than 9.00Pm) Night Shift (10pm - Finish, normally no later than 7.00am) Job Type: Full-time Salary: £13.05 per hour (+ £1 per hour N/S allowance) How To Apply To apply for this role, please complete the application form or email HR@genesisbakery.co.uk to submit your CV or request additional information
Delivery Assistant/Licenced Van Driver
The Company EZ Living Furniture was founded in Galway in 1998. We are a family run Irish retailer operating nationwide, as well as a full online shopping experience offering delivery throughout Ireland. We are the largest independent Furniture Retailer in Ireland employing almost 400 people. Furniture Delivery & Installer (Category B Licence) -
Senior Probation Officers
LOCATION: Nationwide The Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration intends to establish a panel for promotion to the grade of Senior Probation Officer (SPO) . The panel will remain in place for a period of 2 years , or until such time as the panel is cleared, whichever is sooner. Applications are invited from eligible and suitably qualified candidates who wish to be considered for promotion to SPO. The required SPO competencies are as follows (further details are attached at Appendix A): Where probation is suspended, the employer should notify the employee of the circumstances relating to the suspension. All appointees will serve a one-year probationary period . If an appointee who fails to satisfy the conditions of probation has been a serving civil servant immediately prior to their appointment from this competition, the issue of reversion will normally arise. In the event of reversion, an officer will return to a vacancy in their former grade in their former Department.
Shift Manager
As one of the Best Big Companies to Work For, we have a rich history of loving our customers and looking after our teams. We understand that success is achieved through our people, and we are searching for a committed and passionate Shift Manager to join our growing business. As Shift Manager you will support the management team to deliver consistent results and be the best place to shop and work. You will be recruited as a Retail Assistant and receive a £2 supplement for every hour that you shift manage the store. Key responsibilities include: Maximise profit: Apply now to join the team and start your Iceland story!
Team Member
Costa Coffee requires a Full Flexible Team Member for our store in Coleraine. At Costa Coffee we are as passionate about our people as we are our great coffee! Being a part of our team gives you the chance to learn new skills in coffee excellence whilst letting your personality shine through. As a Costa Barista you receive full training in delivering every customer with an unbeatable coffee experience, through great customer service and great coffee. Are you: -
Operations Technician
The Role: BnM currently has an opening for an Operations Technician to join our team. The Operations Technician will be responsible for the operation & monitoring of electricity generating assets in the optimisation of availability, efficiency and commercial performance while maintaining the long-term integrity of equipment in line with strict safety, environmental and engineering standards on a shift basis. The main duties and responsibilities of the role will include the following:
HR Business Partner
Closing date for receipt of completed application forms is Wednesday 19th August 2026. Store HR Business Partner Dunnes Stores is Irelands leading retailer positioned at the cutting edge of food and fashion retailing. It has relentless focus to revolutionise and reimagine the role retail plays in our customer’s lives to create an enriched enjoyable shopping experience. Dunnes Stores is a big supporter of Irish talent and is increasingly creating collections with leading Irish designers in fashion and homewares. At the same time, Dunnes Stores with its rich history of being an iconic Irish brand, has remained a family run privately owned company with over 15,000 employees world-wide and continues to focus on creating the best employee experience where talent can thrive and have a long career with plenty of choice of opportunities. We currently have vacancies for HR Business Partners in Northern Ireland. Reporting to the Store Manager the primary job function of the HRBP will be to provide a complete Human Resource service to the store. Typically this role is Monday to Friday, however some flexibility is required based on the needs of the business. Key responsibilities: HR Partnering Understand that this job description gives you a broad overview of your job role and as such it is not exhaustive or complete in listing each and every task required of you. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Domiciliary Home Careworkers
Job Opportunity Derry/Londonderry Home Care Workers – Morning Runs (7am-2pm), Tea Runs (2pm-7pm) & Bed Runs (7-11pm) available. Ref: W/HCW/D/2194 £13.00 per hour (Mon-Fri plus Mileage) £13.60 per hour (Sat & Sun plus Mileage) Part-time (12hr/20 hour) & Full-time contracts Requirements: Interested? A full job description and details of how to apply can be found at: https://bryson.getgotjobs.co.uk/home Or call us on: 028 7132 1989 Closing date: 31st August 2026 at 12pm “Please note a satisfactory Access NI Enhanced / Standard disclosure or Garda Clearance is required prior to commencement of employment” We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
