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We are looking for a Cleaner to join our Hygiene Team. This is a hands-on, physical role where you will help keep our feed mill clean, safe, and well maintained. Your work is essential in maintaining high hygiene standards and supporting the safe production of animal feed. As part of the Hygiene Team, you will clean floors, machinery, equipment, and work areas, ensuring the site is kept clean and tidy at all times. You will also follow cleaning schedules and food safety procedures to help maintain a safe working environment. Hours of work are Monday - Friday 8.30am to 5.00pm. Full training will be provided.
Dispatch Operative
We are looking for motivated Dispatch Operatives to support our busy department, ensuring continuous production targets are met. Successful candidates will play a key role in preparing, organising, and dispatching products efficiently and accurately. Benefits:
Caregiver
Looking for meaningful work where you can truly make a difference, with real flexibility built around your life? At Dovida, Ireland’s largest and most trusted home care provider, we are welcoming caring, reliable people to join our team and support clients in the comfort of their own homes. We believe great care starts with great carers and we will support you every step of the way. Why you will love working with Dovida CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Environmental Awareness Officer
Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons who wish to be considered for inclusion on a panel from which permanent or temporary vacancies for the position of Environmental Awareness Officer in Monaghan County Council shall be filled. The Environmental Awareness Officer shall report to the Administrative Officer or other officer as designated by the relevant Director of Service. The Role The Environmental Awareness Officer works as part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering regulatory, enforcement, and awareness activities in Waste, Litter Management, Water Quality, Air Quality, Climate Action, Biodiversity, energy and other areas of Environmental care. The role requires a combination of technical understanding and knowledge of the science, legislation, policies and plans that underpin the Local Authority’s role in Environmental Management, with an ability to translate same to a diverse range of audiences with a varied understanding of Environmental issues. The role also requires a clear knowledge and understanding of local authority services and its key stakeholders and relationships, local government structures and its democratic role and mandate, current local government issues, future trends and strategic direction of the sector. The Environmental Awareness Officer shall assist the Council in achieving its key objectives through education, awareness, promoting conservation and sustainability and enhancing the public’s enjoyment of the environment through a targeted and interactive environmental awareness programme. The ideal candidate It is desirable that candidates demonstrate through their application form and at the interview that he/she has: • Have both the ability to work on one’s own initiative as well as experience of effective project team management. • Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Have a positive outlook and enjoy working with people. • Good administrative, report writing, and IT skills. • An ability to achieve targets and deliver results as an individual and as part of a team. • An ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders. • Strong verbal and written communication skills. • Strong organisational, negotiation and problem resolution skills. • A good understanding and working knowledge of Health & Safety standards and requirements including risk assessments. • Knowledge and experience of environmental legislation. • Experience in the supervision and control of staff. • Have a strong sense of ownership of their work and attention to detail. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The Environmental Awareness Officer shall perform such duties as may from time to time be assigned in relation to employment and as may be appropriate to any function of the Environment Section and shall carry out such instructions as may be given in relation to the performance of their duties. The key duties and responsibilities of the post will include but are not limited to the following: • Working as part of the Council’s Environment and Climate Action team and as part of the Council generally in the development of relevant policies and plans for the protection of the county’s environment including litter and waste management, biodiversity, and climate change; • Delivering an annual education and awareness campaign, in line with the Council’s Litter Management Plan, the national Waste Management Plan for the Circular Economy, and National Enforcement Priorities, and reinforce the core civic/personal responsibility messages of environmental protection; • Working with all schools, community and voluntary groups, and business groups in their efforts to promote a cleaner and healthier environment, and strengthen multi-agency cooperation, shared learning and partnerships to positively impact the county’s landscape; • Promoting and supporting the delivery of Monaghan County Council’s environmental policies, climate actions, and regional environmental plans, including areas of waste resource management, litter management, recycling, pollution prevention, conservation and protection of amenities; • Compiling, preparing and presenting reports, presentations, correspondence, etc.; • Participating in Citizen Engagement and delivering public presentations on Environmental topics and Climate Change Actions; • Researching, developing and delivering environmental awareness education programmes (including climate action, and biodiversity), and resources for schools, community/other groups regularly; • Actively promoting Monaghan County Council’s Environmental Services and Climate Action through public information sessions, seminars and workshops, leaflets, newsletters, website, social media or other avenues as appropriate; • Managing financial and budgetary requirements including grants and project funding; • Managing and motivating the team and ensuring effective team building; • Dealing with the media, including the writing of speeches, press releases, radio interviews; • Working with cross sectoral committees, elected members and working groups in all areas of Climate Action, Biodiversity and Environmental Awareness; • Promoting good practice and dissemination of information on other aspects of the environment such as protection of natural waters, heritage issues, planning and conservation and the promotion of sustainable energy structures, technologies and practices; • Attending events and meetings outside normal working hours (such as evenings and weekends); • Promoting the involvement of schools in environmental awareness programmes, including the coordination and implementation of the Green Schools Award Scheme; • Drafting of the Litter Management Plan and all the processes that go together, i.e. public consultation, bringing the plan to SPC, CPG and the main council for approval etc.; • Availing of all funding opportunities to promote Environmental Awareness on behalf of Monaghan County Council, i.e. ALAG, Environmental Fund, Green Business Hub etc.; • Any other duties that may be assigned from time to time including any future requirements for reallocation of work and/or redeployment. These duties are indicative rather than exhaustive and outline the main functions and responsibilities of the post of the Environmental Awareness Officer and may be subject to change in the future. The post holder may therefore be required to perform duties appropriate to the post, other than those detailed above and to take instruction from and report to an appropriate officer or such designated officer as may be assigned from time to time by Monaghan County Council. ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POST Character Candidates shall be of good character. Health Each candidate shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Citizenship Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: (a) A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein, and Norway; or (b) A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or (c) A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or (d) A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or UK or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa; or (e) A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015, or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa; or (f) A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA member state or the UK or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa. Education, Training and Experience Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms have: • Have satisfactory experience at a level not lower than that of Assistant Staff Officer or have at least two years satisfactory experience in a post of Clerical Officer or in an analogous post OR • Have at least 2 years satisfactory experience in an environmental, marketing or public relations discipline to include experience in environmental awareness, waste management, sustainable development goals, biodiversity and climate action. AND • Have reached a standard of education sufficient to enable him/her to carry out the duties assigned to him/her satisfactorily. Driver Licence The holder of the post shall hold a current full clean driving licence in respect of category B vehicles or equivalent in the EU Model Driving License. Essential Skills: • Have a broad knowledge and understanding of environmental issues at a local, national and EU level. • Have excellent communication skills, interpersonal, presentation, organisational, report writing, analytical and IT skills, with a proven ability to work to tight deadlines and a capacity to foster a positive working relationship with colleagues and external stakeholders. • Have a high degree of self-motivation, initiative and judgement. • Possess project/budget management skills and demonstrated experience in this area. • Possess experience in managing/facilitating working groups, research groups, workshops, public consultation events in the environmental area. • Possess excellent report writing skills and can communicate in writing and orally at a high level to different audiences. Desirable Skills: • A third level (Degree) qualification in a related Environment, Science, Geography, Teaching, Marketing, Public Relations or Business discipline while not essential would be desirable. • Possess excellent communication & presentation skills and experience in public awareness, stakeholder engagement and media management. • Possess financial management skills including experience in preparing and managing budgets. Non-Irish Qualifications must be accompanied by a determination from Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI) to establish their comparability against the Irish National Framework of Qualifications. Overseas qualifications must also be accompanied by a translation document. Each candidate must include on the application form details of all qualifications obtained by them. The invitation to attend for Interview is not to be regarded as an admission that you possess the prescribed qualifications and/or requirements for this post or are you qualified by law to hold the post. Documentary proof will be required before appointment where you claim credit for particular qualification, experience, etc. COMPETENCIES FOR THE POST Key Competencies for the post are outlined in the table below. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate sufficient evidence within their application form and at interview of competence under each of these headings. Competency Management and Change • Be effective in translating corporate mission and objectives into operational plans and outputs. • Has the ability to think and act strategically when managing climate and environmental awareness programmes, environmental incidents and enforcement activity. • Develop and maintain positive, productive and beneficial working relationships. • Effectively manage the introduction of change and demonstrate flexibility and openness to change. Delivering Results • Contributes to the development of environmental operational plans having regard to corporate priorities, environmental operational objectives and lead the development of team plans. • Demonstrates the ability to develop and implement successful climate, sustainable development, environmental protection and awareness raising campaigns. • Plan and prioritise work and resources effectively and take responsibility for the delivery of results and bringing projects and tasks to completion. • Establish high-quality service and customer care standards. • Make timely, informed and effective decisions and show good judgement and balance in making decisions or recommendation. • Have effective verbal and written communication skills. Performance through People and Communicating effectively • Lead, motivate and engage employees and stakeholders to achieve quality results and to deliver on operational plans. • Effectively manages performance. • Has excellent interpersonal, presentation and communication skills. • Is assertive and professional in dealing with challenging issues. • Expresses self in a clear and articulate manner when speaking and in writing. Personal Effectiveness • Take initiative and seek opportunities to exceed goals. • Manage time and workload effectively and operate in an environment with significant complexity and pace. • Maintain a positive, constructive and enthusiastic attitude to their role and is motivated in the face of obstacles and difficulties. • Remains calm under pressure and has the ability to manage the delivery of several tasks/projects. Essential Requirements Knowledge, Experience and Skills • Demonstrate the knowledge and understanding of the structure and functions of Local Government. • Demonstrate the understanding of current local government issues, priorities, and concerns and the strategic direction of local government. • Understands the role of Environmental Awareness Officer. • Has relevant administrative experience at a sufficiently high level. • Has experience of managing and supervising staff, including managing performance. • Experience of compiling, preparing and presenting reports, presentations, correspondence, etc. • Effective budget and financial and resource management skills. • Has knowledge and experience of operating ICT systems. PRINCIPAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS The Competition Monaghan County Council invites applications from suitably qualified persons, who wish to be considered for inclusion on a panel for the post of Environmental Awareness Officer. The post(s) shall be wholetime, permanent/temporary, and pensionable. The post holder shall not engage in any gainful occupation, other than as an employee of a local authority, to such an extent as to impair the performance of his or her duties as an employee of a local authority or in any occupation which might conflict with the interests of the local authority, or which might be inconsistent with the discharge of his/her duties as a local authority employee. Salary: The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. Starting pay for new entrants will be at the minimum of the scale. Holders of the post shall pay to the local authority any fees or other monies (other than their inclusive salary) payable to or received by them by virtue of their office or in respect of services which they are required by or under any enactment to perform. An allowance may also be payable in respect of travel expenses and subsistence. The salary scale for the post is: €58,474 - €59,869 - €61,570 - €64,767 - €66,677 - 1st LSI €69,051 - 2nd LSI €71,437 Entry point to this scale will be determined in accordance with Circulars issued by the Department of Housing, Local Government, and Heritage. Appointees who are not existing public servants will enter at the minimum point of the scale. Probation: Where a person who is not already a permanent employee of a local authority is appointed, the following provisions shall apply: (a) there shall be a period after such appointment takes effect, during which such person shall hold such position on probation; (b) such period shall be twelve months, but the Chief Executive may, at his discretion, extend such period; (c) such person shall cease to hold such office at the end of the period of probation, unless during such period, the Chief Executive has certified that the service of such person is satisfactory. Hours of Duty: The successful candidate’s normal hours of work will be 35 hours per week. Flexible working arrangements apply. However, the successful candidate must be flexible, and willing to work evenings and weekends to accommodate the service needs. Time in lieu shall be granted for any hours worked outside of the standard working week in accordance with Monaghan County Council’s Time in Lieu Policy. The Council reserves the right to alter the hours of work from time to time. Annual Leave The annual leave entitlement will be 30 days per annum. Health For the purpose of satisfying the requirement as to health it will be necessary for each successful candidate, before he/she is appointed, to undergo a medical examination by a qualified medical practitioner to be nominated by the local authority. Superannuation: Membership of the Local Government Superannuation Scheme or the Single Public Service Pension Scheme is compulsory for all employees. Details will be provided to the appointee prior to appointment.
General Support Staff
Broadline Group are looking for General Support Staff for Immediate Start . Suitable candidate must have 1 year relevant work experience in a healthcare, contract catering or high volume hospitality environment and be able to provide work references covering 5 years employment history We have ongoing work in hospitals and nursing homes nationwide for catering assistants, catering ward staff, hospital porters, kitchen porters, cleaners and qualified chefs nationwide. The successful candidates will be required to join a friendly and motivated Team. Excellent opportunity to work in some of the largest Healthcare settings and Nursing Homes throughout Ireland. Requirements: If you have the above requirements and skill set please contact us today to start the recruitment process to work in Healthcare. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Higher Executive Officer
What is the Higher Executive Officer Role? The Higher Executive Officer (HEO) role requires individuals who can balance operational leadership with strong analytical skills, sound judgement and a clear commitment to public service values. Acting as a vital link between senior management and operational teams, their work ensures the effective implementation of policy, reform, and service delivery on the ground and provides support in managing large projects, budgets and developing government policy. They are expected to operate confidently in complex environments, represent their area in cross-departmental and senior-level settings, and ensure the effective implementation of policies, programmes and services while managing resources responsibly. The Civil Service is now recruiting for suitably qualified and committed individuals to take up the role of HEO. This is an exciting opportunity for talented and enthusiastic individuals who are looking to embrace new challenges, do purposeful work and make a real difference to the Irish State and its people. HEOs are experienced middle managers who play a critical role in leading teams, managing delivery and supporting departmental and cross-government priorities. Reporting to an Assistant Principal Officer, HEOs play a key role in implementing policy and strategy and in delivering a world class service to the State and to the people of Ireland. HEOs in the Civil Service contribute to the Renewal 2030 Strategy and the Better Public Services programme, helping to realise a vision of a more unified, professional, responsive, open and accountable Civil Service that delivers a world-class service to the State and the people of Ireland. Key Duties and Responsibilities: Depending on the Civil Service organisation, the following is an overview of the type of responsibilities and tasks required of the successful candidate(s) at HEO level: Providing strong team leadership, offering direction, motivation and support to drive high performance and continuous improvement; Applying robust analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills to inform policy development, operational decisions and organisational priorities; Managing competing demands effectively, planning and prioritising in a dynamic environment to meet tight deadlines; Exercising sound, evidence-based judgement, making balanced and well-reasoned recommendations; Maintaining high standards of governance, accountability and customer service, contributing to a culture of integrity and public service excellence; Building productive working relationships with colleagues, senior management and external stakeholders to enable effective cross-functional delivery; Communicating clearly and professionally, tailoring messages for different audiences across written, verbal and digital channels; Managing budgets, resources and corporate responsibilities in their area in line with Departmental procedures and Civil Service obligations; Supporting learning, development and capability building, fostering a culture where staff can grow, innovate and thrive; Operating effectively in hybrid and evolving work environments, ensuring team cohesion and clarity of purpose; Demonstrating flexibility, resilience and the ability to adapt to a changing work environment; Dealing with sensitive and confidential information. The above job description is a guide to the general range of duties of the successful candidate. It is not intended to be definitive or restrictive. Why Apply for the Role? As well as a rewarding and challenging career, some of the benefits of working as a HEO include: Competitive salary, starting at €60,029 with yearly increments for satisfactory performance; 29 days of annual leave per year; Public Sector pension; Opportunities for promotion through internal, interdepartmental and open competitions; Subject to business needs and a satisfactory probationary period; Flexible working with a commitment to work-life balance and a family-friendly workplace (including work-sharing arrangements and a wide variety of special leave options); Facility to apply for Shorter Working Year Scheme; Facility to apply for career breaks; Learning and development opportunities; Access to well-being programmes to support a healthy work-life balance; Opportunity to avail of the ‘Cycle to Work’ scheme, and the tax saver public transport pass; Opportunity to join the Public Service Credit Union; Contribute to purposeful work that positively impacts citizens, communities, and society. On the closing date of 10 September 2026, to be eligible for consideration, a candidate must satisfy the following requirements: Possess a Leaving Certificate at Level 4 or above; or hold a minimum Level 4 qualification, major or minor award on the National Framework of Qualifications (or equivalent as per NARIC Ireland). Possess a minimum of three years’ relevant management experience. Demonstrable experience in: a. managing workloads, projects or processes in a complex, fast-paced environment; b. strategic thinking, using sound judgement to make well-informed decisions; c. researching and analysing information to support decision-making in a timely manner; d. working collaboratively with internal and/or external stakeholders in multidisciplinary environments; e. creating an inclusive team environment and creating opportunities for knowledge sharing; f. self-motivation, setting own targets and dealing with multiple demands while producing high quality work. Essential Requirements: Candidates must also be able to demonstrate that they possess the capabilities/skills identified as necessary for effective performance at this level, as outlined in the Capability Framework for Higher Executive Officer in the Civil Service.
Administration Assistant
An Administration Assistant at Farrans Construction will support the team by managing office tasks, coordinating schedules, and assisting with communication duties. This role requires excellent organisational skills and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities • Working with the client’s system and websites. • Organising, scheduling, and progressing task items via the system • Updating excel spreadsheets and file management including keeping records up to date • Creating and compiling data into excel spreadsheets Qualifications • Prior experience in an administrative or support role • Sound working knowledge of the complete Microsoft Office suite • Excellent interpersonal skills and able to quickly build strong working relationships • Ability to organise your own workload, filing methods and work in a clear and logical manner • To meet deadlines without compromising on quality • Capable of working on own initiative whilst working in a team environment. • Able to prioritise, multi-task and an understanding of deadlines and working to achieve these • Capable of working on own initiative whilst working in a team environment. • Confident in asking questions, seeking and clarifying information and have an enthusiasm to learn new experiences and be supportive of and part of a hard-working team. About Us Here at Farrans we build, we transform, and we connect. Making a positive difference to the communities in which we operate is our passion and we place social responsibility at the heart of every scheme. The projects we deliver have an important role in the everyday lives of people in the UK & Ireland. We are committed to making a positive impact on the environment and strive for sustainability in all we do. Our culture is one of transparency, equality and encouragement, where questions are welcomed, learning never stops and access to support is provided. Farrans are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment for all. Should you require any reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, please don't hesitate to let us know. Benefits When you come to Farrans, you can make a big impact. We love enthusiasm, new ideas and innovation. Your well-being is our priority. Our people are our greatest asset, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you to achieve your full potential. Our career development opportunities provide you with a clear progression pathway, advanced education in your core subjects as well as management and leadership opportunities to excel quickly. We understand the importance of work life balance. We offer flexible working hours (where applicable) and generous leave policies to help you maintain a healthy work-life integration. We know that our most important asset is our people and that is why we have invested significantly to ensure the physical and mental wellbeing of all our employees.
General Operative
Part of Grafton Group Plc, Chadwick's Group is the market leader in the builder’s merchanting industry in the Republic of Ireland. The core business is through the traditional Builders Merchants division. Main brands include Chadwicks, Cork Builders Providers, Davies & Telfords. In addition, and through organic growth and acquisitions the Group have established a range of brands which are close to the core but offer a uniquely different range of products. These include Heitons Steel, Panelling Centre, Morgans Timber, Proline & Sitetech. Principle Objective Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, the General Operative will be responsible for the upkeep and organisation of the warehouse area. Working effectively as part of a team in which you’ll make sure our customers can rely on a timely, friendly and dependable service. Knowledge & Experience
Meter Reader
Background: Veolia is Ireland’s leading environmental services company. We provide a comprehensive range of energy, waste and water solutions and are dedicated to carbon reduction, protecting the environment and building the circular economy. We offer all employees a benefits package as standard which includes full VHI cover, pension and education assistance. When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. Meter Reader Contract Type: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Location: Cavan/Monaghan - Role is based on the road Overview of the role: As a Veolia Meter Reader, you will be required to travel throughout a specific region collecting water consumption data for our client. You will be involved in three distinct metering projects, primarily conducting reads through MMR (Manual Meter Reading) with some AMR (Automated Meter Reading). You will be expected to provide support to other metering projects as required from time to time. Duties of the Role include; Please note: If you are an EU/EEA national, you will be asked to show proof of right to work in Ireland. If you are a non-EU/EEA national , you will require current and valid permission to work and reside in the Republic of Ireland. Information on legislation and guides to the procedures in relation to obtaining greencard permits ,work permits, spousal/dependant permits is available on the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation website.
Trainee Health & Safety Officer
ABP Ireland is a division of ABP Food Group and is one of Europe’s leading privately owned agribusiness organisation. We are the UK and Ireland’s largest beef processor. We work with 13,000 farmers across Ireland and supply quality red meat products to many of Europe’s leading retailers and food service companies. We are recruiting for a Trainee Health & Safety Officer to join our team in ABP Clones. The successful candidate will be based in ABP Clones, Teehill, Clones, Co Monaghan, on a full-time contract. Job description The Trainee Health & Safety Officer will be involved in supporting the H&S department in maintaining high standards of safety and regulatory compliance. This entry‑level role is designed for someone eager to learn, and is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate. There are opportunities for support in order to develop your skills and competencies. Training will be provided Key Responsibilities Requirements · At least 1 years’ experience working in a meat processing factory is required · Understanding of safety practices within meat production industry · Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team · Excellent command of the English language, both written and verbal · Ability to multi-task and work effectively in a fast-paced environment · Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn, with a positive “can-do” attitude · Computer literate – including use of Microsoft Office Word and Excel is required · Have the ability to deal with sensitive information in a confidential manner with unquestionable integrity. The Health & Safety Trainee will report directly to the Health & Safety Manager
