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C&D Foods is one of Europe’s leading own label pet food manufacturers producing a range of wet and dry pet foods. C&D Foods has grown to become one of the industry’s leading pet food producers. C&D Foods has 9 production facilities across 7 Countries (Ireland, the UK, France, Denmark, Austria, Spain, and The Netherlands) and 2 sales offices located in Manchester and Italy. C&D Foods’ Headquarters is in Mullingar, County Westmeath. At our C&D Foods site in Edgeworthstown we are currently inviting applications for the role of Forklift Operator- Cold Store to support our Material Handling department Shift Pattern rotating bi-weekly 12HR Shifts consisting of day/night work For Example Week 1 Monday and Tuesday, Off Wednesday, and Thursday and In Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Week 2- Off Monday and Tuesday, In Wednesday and Thursday and Off Friday, Saturday and Sunday. C&D Reserves the right to change working patterns depending on business requirements JOB OVERVIEW We are seeking an experienced and safety-conscious Forklift Operator to join our team on a continental shift pattern within Material Handling. This role exists to ensure the pouch plant is consistently supplied with all required frozen materials and store all Platefreezing pallets in racks. The role requires the individual to manage the timely and safe transport of products between different areas of the business. The position also requires accurate completion of all associated paperwork/scanning to maintain compliance with company and regulatory standards. KEY RESPONSIBILITES · Work to the production plan provided by the pouch department · Ensure timely supply of all required materials to the pouch area to maintain continuous production. · Collect and return any unused materials from the pouch area as needed. · Safely store all plate-freezing pallets produced during the shift on designated racks. · Accurately scan all materials to their correct locations to maintain inventory integrity. · Load and offload frozen materials from trailers as required, ensuring compliance with safety and handling procedures. · Operate the forklift safely in all areas of the site, performing all required pre-use safety checks on the truck. · Highlight any safety concerns to your supervisor promptly and take appropriate action to prevent hazards. · Ensure any quality concerns or issues are identified and reported in a timely manner to maintain product standards. · Any other duties as required PERSONAL COMPETENCIES AND QUALIFICATIONS · Valid Reach & Counterbalance Licence with the ability to operate both safely and efficiently. · Practical experience with rack loading and unloading in a warehouse or production environment · Proven and consistent track record of safe forklift operation in a production or warehouse environment. · Ability to work independently and as part of a team. · Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment, with exposure to cold, noise and machinery · Ability to work in a busy environment. · Display a positive, can-do attitude. · Commitment to uphold and adhere to high safety standards. · Team Player. · Excellent attention to detail. · Flexibility regarding working patterns (days, nights, weekends and potential overtime from time to time). · Excellent time keeping and reliability
Customer Experience Champion
Your Role: As a Branch Customer Experience Champion, you will work collaboratively with your team and Branch Lead to support the efficient delivery of business objectives and the day to day branch operations in a compliant manner. You will actively develop your skills through participation in our Collaborative Customer Conversations program whilst ensuring you meet the needs of our customers through promotion of our Omni-Channel approach. You will become familiar with the Banks Customer Segmentation Strategy and take part in ‘in branch’ and localised promotional activities within the territory to identify new business opportunities to increase new customer acquisition whilst maintaining positive relationships with existing customers. Your Team: You will be a member of a team that is the ‘Face’ of PTSB. Your team is a dynamic one and works in a fast paced environment to drive and deliver the Bank’s ambition to become Ireland’s best personal and business bank Your Responsibilities: · Support in the day to day operation of customer service within the branch. · Provide an excellent level of customer service and advise our customers throughout their product /financial needs journey, further improving the customer experience with both over the phone and face to face interactions. · Take ownership and deal with customer queries in an effective, professional and compliant manner. · Generate and execute sales from lead (where qualified to do so) to fulfilment in accordance with the Omni-Channel ethos and activity management system. · Assist with sales campaigns including post sales fulfilment, administration and follow up tasks. · Adopt a prompt and customer centred response to leads passed from Open24 to maximise new business opportunities from customer base. · Perform duties in accordance with policies, procedures, whilst living PTSB’s values and Standards. · Assist the Branch Lead and wider territory team with key customer relationships. · Assist with retaining existing business and actively contribute to growing new business across all customer segmentation profiles in line with agreed branch requirements. · Perform cash administration duties, promoting, balancing and efficient daily maintenance of ATM/SSBM policies and procedures relevant for your branch location and model. · Perform the various roles in the branch on a rotation schedule on an ongoing basis. · Maintain knowledge of the regulatory codes and legislation impacting on day to day work. · Commit to continuous professional development and agree an annual performance and professional development plan with the manager. · Continuously reviews skills, and be flexible and open to feedback Requirements: Essential · QFA or APA in Loans and/or Savings & Investments, with up-to-date CPD hours for the relevant CPD years. If no APA held, or only one APA in Loans or S&I held, the candidate must commit to qualifying within a 2 year period to achieve APA in both Loans and S&I. · If no APA held, the candidate must meet the minimum entry requirements of holding an Ordinary Leaving Certificate (or equivalent) with a grade D3/O6/H6 at Ordinary or Higher Level in five Leaving Certificate subjects (including English and Maths), and/or 5+ years post Leaving Certificate experience. · Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a commitment to providing an outstanding customer experience · Have significant level of proven sales, customer service or clerical experience in a regulatory compliant environment (where MCC) · Committed to and enjoys working in a sales environment Desired · Excellent knowledge of all retail finance product, processes and procedures · Significant experience in financial services Competencies for Your Role / Behaviours for Success: Accountability & Decision Making Commercial Growth Customer Focus High Performance Teams Risk Management Fitness & Probity: CF3 & CF4 This job is a controlled function as defined by the Central Bank Reform Act 2010 Regulations 2011. Any appointment will be conditional on the company being satisfied that the appointee meets the requirements as set out in the Fitness s and Probity standards issued by the Central Bank. This requires the company to complete prescribed due diligence to assess the appointee’s fitness and probity. Individual Accountability Framework: CF3 & CF4 As a role carrying a CF designation, the role holder will also be subject to the Common Conduct Standards under the Central Bank of Ireland’s Individual Accountability Framework and will be required to take reasonable steps to ensure the Conduct Standards are met. The role holder will be required to possess and maintain the appropriate technical knowledge required to perform the role and to understand the regulatory obligations to which they are subject as a CF to include, without limitation, the Common Conduct Standards and the Fitness and Probity Standards. Minimum Competency Code: CF3 & CF4 The Minimum Competency Code (MCC) 2017 sets out the minimum standards of skills and knowledge for employees providing advice, information and associated activities in connection with retail financial products, the appointee must meet the specific MCC requirements to perform this role. Additionally, for MCC roles, there are continuous professional development (CPD) requirements. Further details on Fitness and Probity and/or MCC due diligence are available from HR. Who We Are: At PTSB, we are Altogether More Human. We bring the best of technology and our people together to solve real customer needs and deliver a better banking experience. Customer & Colleague focused. Inclusive. Caring. We manage risk and comply with regulations, where everyone works to meet our goals and are proud of the part they play. While culture is always evolving, our values and heart of our purpose remain the same. Living our values and managing risk builds trust. We nurture an accountable and supportive workplace where everyone is encouraged to contribute meaningfully, as we become Ireland’s best personal and business bank through exceptional customer experiences. We promise to create a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone is welcome and respected. When you are your authentic self, your colleagues have better experiences working with you. This leads to exceptional customer experiences. We are Open. We are Inclusive. We build Trust. We are One PTSB.
Sales Assistant
Main purpose of the role: Responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction is the number one priority. Interact with each customer with great pride, passion and care and inspire shoppers through knowledge and expertise. The ideal candidate will have/be: Excellent communication skills Ability to engage with and prioritise customer needs Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Customer driven Previous customer service experience is an advantage. Main duties: Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative Show a positive attitude and take responsibility for ensuring customers receive an excellent shopping experience; Deal with all customer queries efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy Merchandise shelves, ensuring that all areas of the store are presented to the highest standard Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Development Manager
Responsible To The Regional Manager of North Leinster Citizens Information Service (CIS) Purpose of the Job
Swimming Pool / Lifeguard Team Leader
Nestled in the heart of our forest you will find the centrepiece of Center Parcs, the Subtropical Swimming Paradise. Heated to 29.5C all year round and open from 9am to 8pm daily, the huge pool area includes a toddler pool, wave pool, whirlpool and exciting flumes as well as the wild water rapids. There are many activities available from learning to Snorkel, Scuba Diving and Aqua jets. SWIMMING POOL TEAM LEADER | €17.40 per hour In this role, you will support the management team by ensuring the smooth running of all pool facilities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required as you will build and maintain professional working relationships with all colleagues. Previous supervisory experience is required as you will be responsible for the coaching and continuous development of all members of the team. Other supervisory experience will include the timely completion of performance appraisals and ensuring that all legal training is completed as per company standards. The successful candidate will help drive retail sales and assist the Swimming Pool Manager in achieving all financial targets. The ideal candidate will have a professional and friendly manner and will be committed to providing the highest level of guest care. Due to the sensitive nature of this role the successful applicant will be required to apply for Garda Vetting. This disclosure, together with other selection information, will need to be satisfactory to the Company for employment to commence. HOURS OF WORK You will be contracted to work 150 hours per 4-week period on a flexible basis. This means that your days and hours of work could vary each week, but you will always receive at least your contracted hours each period. As our village is open 365 days of the year, your working hours will include weekends, public / bank holidays and during Christmas and / or New Year on a rota basis with a premium rate of pay for hours worked on a Sunday. ABOUT YOU Essential requirements: If this sounds like your ideal job, then we’d love to see your application.
Assistant Support Worker/ Social Care Worker
Job Summary Nua Healthcare Services (Nua) is one of Ireland’s leading Private Healthcare Providers, specialising in Residential and Supported Living Services, to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support needs. Benefits of joining Nua Healthcare! CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Caretaker
Longford and Westmeath Education and Training Board is currently recruiting for a Caretaker (full-time permanent). Candidates must have the requisite knowledge, skills and competencies to carry out the role and be capable and competent of fulfilling the role to a high standard. Ideal Attributes / Personal Qualities • Highly motivated, reliable and proactive • Able to identify and take ownership of tasks without constant direction • Demonstrates good practical skills, including the ability to carry out minor repairs, basic carpentry, installation of fixtures, assembly of furniture, painting and general maintenance • Practical problem-solver with a strong “can-do” approach • Capable of working independently and as part of a team • Flexible, helpful and service-focused in supporting staff and learners Summary of the role The Caretaker will play a key role in supporting the efficient day-to-day operation of the campus through the provision of maintenance, facilities, logistics and support services. The role involves working closely with management, instructors, management and staff to ensure a safe, clean, well-maintained and welcoming learning environment. Duties / Responsibilities The duties listed will be performed by the Caretaker under the direction of the FET Managers and Campus Co-Ordinator’s. Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Buildings, Facilities & Security • Opening and closing of centres, ensuring premises are safe and secure at the start and end of daily activities • Ensuring buildings are secured each evening and that doors, windows, alarms and heating systems are appropriately managed • Acting as key holder, maintaining safe custody of keys and responding to alarm/security calls where required • Ensuring the premises, facilities and contents are protected and reporting any damage, faults or concerns promptly Grounds & External Areas • Maintaining grounds including mowing, strimming, sweeping, weed control and general upkeep • Power washing external areas as required to ensure a safe and presentable environment • Ensuring gutters and external structural areas are maintained where appropriate Logistics, Deliveries & Equipment • Receiving deliveries, checking goods in and storing appropriately • Operating a forklift where trained and licensed, and using other equipment safely • Assisting with movement of furniture, training equipment and materials within and between centres • Supporting the arrangement of rooms and facilities for classes, meetings and events Maintenance & Repairs • Carrying out general maintenance tasks such as minor carpentry, painting, basic repairs and routine upkeep • Replacing bulbs and checking lighting, heating and basic services • Supporting the upkeep of fittings, fixtures and classroom stores to ensure they remain safe, tidy and functional • Identifying maintenance needs and reporting issues as necessary Support to Centre Operations • Assisting tutors, instructors and staff with practical setup and operational requirements • Preparing and restoring classrooms, workshops and training areas • Supporting events and activities including duties outside normal working hours where required Health & Safety • Supporting implementation of LWETB Health & Safety policies • Identifying hazards, addressing minor risks where safe to do so, and reporting issues promptly • Supporting checks of lifesaving and safety equipment where required • Using equipment safely and responsibly at all times Cleaning, Presentation & Waste Management • Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness throughout the centre, including use of cleaning equipment and machinery • Ensuring toilets and welfare facilities are clean, hygienic and adequately stocked • Maintaining exterior cleanliness including windows, entrances and general campus presentation • Managing waste and recycling in line with LWETB procedures General • Using required IT and reporting systems as appropriate • Engaging in relevant training as required for the role • Working flexibly to support centre needs, including occasional evening/weekend duties • Performing any other related duties as may be assigned from time to time Terms and Conditions Initial Location: College of Further Education and Training, Connolly Campus, Co. Longford The successful candidate will be initially assigned in the above location. However, LWETB reserves the right to assign you to any other location as the service demands require. Salary: Starting salary scale €36,519 as per C/L 0052/2025 Rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government Policy. For persons entering this grade for the first-time or those starting in the Public Sector for the first time starting pay will be at the minimum of the scale above. This is not negotiable. Salary will be paid in accordance with such rates as may be authorised by the Minister for Education and Youth from time to time. Hours per week: 35 hours. Daily work patterns such as split shifts may vary according to service needs. Entry requirements and eligibility • have the requisite knowledge and skills to carry out the role; • be capable and competent of fulfilling the role to a high standard; • Must have at least one years’ relevant experience. Previous work experience in caretaking, carpentry, stores or maintenance of buildings and / or grounds is desirable. • As travel might be a requirement candidates must be able to meet the travel requirements of the role. Annual Leave LWETB’S Annual Leave Year runs from January to December. The annual leave allowance for this position is 22 days per annum and public holidays will be allowed together with such short periods of closure as are permitted for Christmas and Easter. Please note your annual leave entitlement will be pro-rata, based on your contract duration and start date. This allowance is subject to the usual conditions regarding the granting of annual leave. Leave will be granted, subject to Line Management approval, which must be sought in advance. Citizenship Requirement Candidates should note that eligibility to compete for posts is open to citizens of the European Economic Area (EEA) or to non-EEA nationals with a valid work permit. The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union along with Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway. Swiss citizens under EU agreements may also apply. Please note you must advise LWETB if a work permit is required by you before commencing employment with LWETB. This requirement should be notified to LWETB as soon as possible. Health & Character Those under consideration for a position will be required to complete a health and character declaration and maybe a Garda Vetting form. References will be sought. Some posts may require special security clearance. In the event of potential conflicts of interest, candidates may not be considered for certain posts. Shortlisting LWETB reserves its right to shortlist candidates, in the manner it deems most appropriate, to proceed to the interview stage of the competition. Shortlisting will be on the basis of information supplied on the application form and the likely number of vacancies to be filled. It is therefore in your own interest to provide a detailed and accurate account of your qualifications/experience on the application form. The shortlisting process will provide for the assessment of each applicant’s application form against predetermined criteria that reflect the skills and depth of experience considered to be essential for a position at this level. Interview Interviews may take place via video conference. Candidates that are selected for interview will be supplied with guidelines in this regard. There may be a two-stage interview process.
Account Executives
Job Description : We are building talent pools for future roles in our Commercial On Trade team across Ireland. Once you apply we will screen your application and if deemed suitable, we will be in touch in a few days to schedule some time for us to connect. Diageo is the world’s leading premium drinks company with an outstanding collection of brands, such as Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, Baileys, Captain Morgan, Tanqueray and Guinness. Our purpose – Celebrating life, every day, everywhere – has a meaningful role in our company, for our people, our diversity, our brands, in how we perform and how we create shared value! Are you ready to take your career to the next level with one of the world's leading beverage alcohol companies? Diageo is excited to invite talented and ambitious individuals to apply for the role of Account Executive for North West. This is a unique opportunity to showcase your skills through individual and group exercises, connect with industry leaders, and potentially secure a position that offers growth, innovation, and the chance to work with iconic brands! Day in the Life: Celebrating our inclusive and diverse culture is core to Diageo’s purpose of “celebrating life every day everywhere”. This purpose is, in itself, inclusive in nature, as it values everybody irrespective of background, disability, religion, gender identity, sexuality or ethnicity. We know that for Diageo to thrive and for us to realize our ambition, we depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities in each of the 180 countries in which we operate and to reflect our broad consumer base. We view diversity as one of the key enablers that helps our business to grow and our values, purpose and standards set the conditions for us to respect the unique contribution each person brings. Flexibility is key to success in our business and many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time, compressed hours, flexible location. Please talk to us about what flexibility means to you and don’t let anything stop you from applying. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions.
Assistant Staff Officer
Longford and Westmeath Education and Training Board (LWETB) is holding a competition for the position of Staff Officer (Grade IV) Duties; Store Person . A panel of suitable candidates for this specific role only may be formed until 31st August 2026 . Candidates must have the requisite knowledge, skills and competences to carry out the role and be capable and competent of fulfilling the role to a high standard. Function of Job The Store Person supports the effective operation of the organisation through the management of stores, stock, assets, procurement processes and associated records. The role ensures the timely availability and accurate control of goods and equipment, supports routine and preventative maintenance activities, and contributes to health and safety compliance on site, including fire safety procedures and documentation. Working closely with management and operational teams, the Store Person supports value-for-money procurement, audit readiness and safe, efficient service delivery in line with LWETB procedures and public service values. Duties and Responsibilities The Store Person will be responsible for the effective operation of stores, stock control, procurement support, and asset management functions. Duties will include, but are not limited to, the following: Stores, Stock and Asset Management Terms and Conditions Hours: The post is a permanent, whole-time position (35 hours per week). Shortlisting LWETB reserves its right to shortlist candidates, in the manner it deems most appropriate, to proceed to the interview stage of the competition. Shortlisting will be on the basis of information supplied on the Application Form and the likely number of vacancies to be filled. It is therefore in your own interest to provide a detailed and accurate account of your qualifications and experience on the application form. The shortlisting process will provide for the assessment of each applicant’s application form against predetermined criteria that reflect the skills and depth of experience considered to be essential for a position at this level. Interview Selection shall be by means of a competency-based interview conducted by LWETB. A second stage interview may form part of the interview process. Candidates will be provided with the relevant details if successful at each stage. Salary Starting point on scale: €38,599 For persons entering this grade for the first time or for those starting in the Public Sector for the first time, starting pay will be at the minimum of the incremental scale as above. This is not negotiable. An incremental salary scale may apply thereafter as per C/L 0052/2025. Previous public sector experience in the same grade may be eligible for incremental credit. This will be determined upon appointment. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Location Initially: College of Further Education and Training, Connolly Campus, Co. Longford. The successful candidate will be initially assigned in the above location. However, LWETB reserves the right to assign you to any other location as the service demands require. Annual Leave LWETB’s Annual Leave Year runs from January to December. The annual leave allowance for this position is 23 days per annum and public holidays will be allowed together with such short periods of closure as are permitted for Christmas and Easter. Please note your annual leave entitlement will be pro-rata, based on your contract duration and start date. This allowance is subject to the usual conditions regarding the granting of annual leave. Leave will be granted, subject to Line Management approval, which must be sought in advance. Citizenship Requirement Candidates should note that eligibility to compete for posts is open to citizens of the European Economic Area (EEA) or to non-EEA nationals with a valid work permit. Please note you must advise LWETB if a work permit is required by you before commencing employment. This requirement should be notified to LWETB as soon as possible. The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union along with Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway. Swiss citizens under EU agreements may also apply. Health and Character Those under consideration for a position will be required to complete a health and character declaration and a Garda Vetting Form. References will be sought.
Re-Commissioning Officers
Description We invite former Officers of the Defence Forces to explore re-joining as a Commissioned Officer. Your leadership, strategic experience and professional standards are highly valued and we are keen to welcome back qualified leaders who can contribute to robust, mission-focused operations and play a vital role in protecting the State. As a Commissioned Officer, you will take on challenging responsibilities, develop exceptional leadership skills and contribute to national and global security with pride and purpose. What to expect for former Officer Applicants: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
