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Technical Specialist – Packaging Operations Location: Craigavon Hours: 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday flexitime Salary: Competitive plus excellent benefits package Business Unit : Almac Pharma Services Ref No.: HRJOB11505 The Opportunity Almac Pharma Services is a global leader in pharmaceutical development and commercialisation, supporting customers worldwide from early product development through to commercial supply. We are currently seeking a Technical Specialist to join our Packaging Operations team based in Craigavon. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically minded professional who enjoys problem‑solving, working cross‑functionally, and playing a hands‑on role in introducing new products, processes and equipment into a highly regulated environment. As a Technical Specialist in Packaging Operations , your day‑to‑day work will focus on ensuring new and existing packaging processes run efficiently, compliantly and right‑first‑time. Key responsibilities include: This role plays a key part in ensuring Almac Pharma Services continues to deliver high‑quality, compliant packaging solutions for our customers. Why Build Your Career at Almac? Joining Almac means becoming part of a fast‑paced, growing organisation within a highly regulated industry. We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment, with excellent opportunities for learning, development and long‑term career progression across the Almac Group. Our approach is simple – we support, develop and reward our people, build fulfilling careers, and together we advance human health. More information can be found here; Life at Almac - Almac What you need to be successful The ideal candidate will have experience undertaking technical activities or experiments, experience interpreting data and clearly summarising outcomes, alongside a sound understanding of technical documentation. Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential as is the ability to produce accurate, high‑quality documentation. Applicants must have eligibility to work in the UK with no restrictions OR possess a valid work permit that will allow you to take up full time employment in the UK Additional Requirements: This role may require coverage beyond normal working hours. It is a condition of your employment that you can fulfil this requirement of the role. Further information Further information on the essential and desirable criteria required for this role can be found in the Job Description attached to this advert. A fantastic salary and benefits package is available, including annual bonus, generous holiday allowance, healthcare reimbursement scheme, and a rewarding role where your work contributes to the advancement of human health. How to apply Apply online and tailor your CV to outline how you meet the role criteria. Please upload your CV in PDF format where possible. Closing Date Closing date for receipt of applications 12 May 2026 at 17:00 RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE NOTE: Almac will only accept applications from agencies/business partners that have been invited to work on this role by our Talent Acquisition team. Speculative candidate CVs received or submitted directly to Hiring Managers will be considered unsolicited and no fee will be payable. Thank you for your cooperation.
Warehouse Operator
Job Summary: To provide efficient and effective day to day tasks of the dispatch, packing and goods in departments . Key Responsibilities:
General Operative (Maintenance Department)
SAP Landscapes is one of Ireland’s largest and most established landscape and maintenance companies, boasting 50 years of experience in creating and sustaining better spaces. You are joining us at an exciting time of growth, for both our employees and our business. You will have the opportunity to work with high-profile projects and develop your skillset, as well as pay a key role in your very own career path with company support. We are on the lookout for enthusiastic General Operatives to join our expanding team within our Maintenance department. This role will involve the use of machinery and equipment and will include physical exertion (manual handling etc.) on a daily basis. Position: General Operative (Maintenance Department) Reporting to: Contracts Manager Location: Kildare / Dublin This job description outlines some of the duties and responsibilities that are associated with your role but it is by no means an exhaustive list and may be amended as the management of the company directs. Duties Include: Training & Development: At SAP Landscapes, we believe that our most important asset is our people. That is why we like to promote from within and develop employees to progress further in their career. As a General Operative you have the potential to become a 2nd in crew and subsequently a foreperson, through consistent training & development. SAP Landscapes are an equal opportunities employer.
General Operative (Maintenance Department)
SAP Landscapes is one of Ireland’s largest and most established landscape and maintenance companies, boasting 50 years of experience in creating and sustaining better spaces. You are joining us at an exciting time of growth, for both our employees and our business. You will have the opportunity to work with high-profile projects and develop your skillset, as well as pay a key role in your very own career path with company support. We are on the lookout for enthusiastic General Operatives to join our expanding team within our Maintenance department. This role will involve the use of machinery and equipment and will include physical exertion (manual handling etc.) on a daily basis. Position: General Operative (Maintenance Department) Reporting to: Contracts Manager Location: Kildare / Dublin This job description outlines some of the duties and responsibilities that are associated with your role but it is by no means an exhaustive list and may be amended as the management of the company directs. Duties Include: Training & Development: At SAP Landscapes, we believe that our most important asset is our people. That is why we like to promote from within and develop employees to progress further in their career. As a General Operative you have the potential to become a 2nd in crew and subsequently a foreperson, through consistent training & development. SAP Landscapes are an equal opportunities employer.
General Operative
SAP Landscapes is one of Ireland’s largest and most established landscape and maintenance companies, boasting 50 years of experience in creating and sustaining better spaces. You are joining us at an exciting time of growth, for both our employees and our business. You will have the opportunity to work with high-profile projects and develop your skillset, as well as pay a key role in your very own career path with company support. We are on the lookout for enthusiastic General Operator to join our Carrickmacross/Ballyboughal staff. Immediate start. Position: General Operative Reporting to: Maintenance Contracts Manager Location: Ardee (Joining our Carrickmacross & Ballyboughal staff) This job description outlines some of the duties and responsibilities that are associated with your role but it is by no means an exhaustive list and may be amended as the management of the company directs. This role will involve the use of machinery and equipment and will include physical exertion (manual handling etc.) on a daily basis. Duties Include: Training & Development: At SAP Landscapes, we believe that our most important asset is our people and that is why we like to promote from within and develop employees to progress further in their career. As a General Operative you have the potential to become a 2nd in crew and subsequently a Team Leader, through consistent training & development. SAP Landscapes are an equal opportunities employer.
General Operative (Summer 2026)
Description The Kepak Group are looking to recruit the right person for a General Operative role to cover our manufacturing facility in McCarren Meats in Cavan. McCarren Meats Unlimited Company is probably the oldest traditional pig slaughtering, processing and bacon curing company in Ireland. Role Purpose: This role is for summer May 2026 - September 2026 Working as part of the operations team in the factory, undertaking all duties as directed by their manager/supervisor. Play a key role in production, storage, cleaning, Health & Safety and all other tasks as directed by management. This role will involve working to challenging production targets and therefore can be stressful. The role may also involve in working for extended periods of time in cold/chilled areas. Reports to: Line Supervisor Key Responsibilities: Work in the production area conducting a wide variety of tasks, such as line operation, packing, cleaning, distribution etc. Lift weights of at least 15kgs, stand for 4+ hours and be able to move around the factory floor without assistance. Must be able to work for extended periods in a cold environment. Be familiar with the daily production plan and work as part of the team to set up the line, complete checks and ensuring materials are ready to use. Perform all pre start, hygiene and safety checks as directed. Report all breakages, damages or defaults of equipment to the Line Supervisor, ensuring all machinery is only used when it is safe to use. Record checks as and when directed. Ensure that the product is of the highest standard and report any issues to the Line supervisor immediately. Co-operate with all company training, asking questions and ensuring they feel satisfied in relation to all aspects of the area and role they are working in Reporting any accidents or near misses is expected and assistance with any investigation is a prerequisite of the Company’s safety policy. Participate fully in Lean Manufacturing processes and embrace new methods of working. Other duties will be part of the role from time to time – this will be specified by your direct line Supervisor. Requirements Skills / Experience:
General Operative
Role Summary: Dawn Meats have opportunities for General Operatives to join our production team in Carroll's Cross. We are seeking reliable and hardworking General Operatives to join an industry leader that provides opportunities for training and progression to the right candidates. Dawn Meats is one of Europe's leading food companies; suppliers of choice to a range of leading local, national and international supermarket, foodservice and manufacturing businesses exporting to over 50 countries worldwide. Responsibilities The successful candidate will be based at our Carrolls Cross production plant and their responsibilities will include: The succesful candidate will need to be able to work a shift pattern of days and evenings on a bi-weekly rotation.
Communications Operator
Communications Operator, Defence Forces Irish Defence Forces A career as a Trainee Communications Operator (Comm Op) in the Irish Defence Forces offers the opportunity to work at the heart of military operations while developing valuable technical skills. The Defence Forces (Óglaigh na hÉireann) are the combined armed forces of Ireland (Army, Navy and Air Corps), responsible for defending the State, supporting national security, and contributing to international peace and security. Our personnel operate to the highest professional standards, working with discipline, initiative, and teamwork in a wide range of roles. Trainee Communications Operators join the Defence Forces as General Service Recruits . During your initial twelve weeks of Recruit Training , you will develop the core military skills required of all Defence Forces personnel, including discipline, teamwork, fitness, and leadership. This is followed by a further twelve weeks of 2-3 Star training , where you continue to build your military knowledge and experience. On successful completion of this training, you will progress to specialist Communications Operator training within the CIS Corps (Communications and Information Services) . Here you will learn how to operate and maintain military communications systems, providing secure and reliable voice, data, and radio communications that support Defence Forces units during training, daily operations, and overseas deployments. Whilst undergoing these three elements of training, in addition to full pay, you will also receive free meals and accommodation within the barracks. You will also have access to free medical care (dentist, pharmacy, physio etc.) and gym facilities. Communications Operators play a critical role in ensuring that commanders and units remain connected during operations. The role combines technical training, problem-solving, and teamwork , and offers opportunities to work with modern communications technology in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. This career path is ideal for motivated individuals who enjoy technology, teamwork, and working in a disciplined operational setting . It provides the chance to develop specialist or enhance technical skills, including the opportunity to become a CIS Technician while building a rewarding career serving with the Irish Defence Forces both at home and overseas. In acquiring these technical skills, the CIS Corps provides career path opportunities, to support Cyber Domain, Army, Navy, Air Corp, Special Operations Forces and Intelligence capabilities. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Yard Operative
Part of Grafton Group Plc, Chadwicks 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 Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Chadwicks Group we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. DISCLAIMER: Chadwicks Group reserves the right at any time to change, delete, or add to any of the provisions of this Role Profile at its sole discretion and it is the colleagues responsibility to familiarise themselves with these changes. Furthermore, the provisions of this Role Profile are designed by Chadwicks Group to serve as guidelines rather than absolute responsibilities and duties.
Electrical & Instrumentation Apprentice
EPS Group is recruiting for our Electrical Apprenticeship Program in Mallow. This is an excellent opportunity to start your career with a leading Irish engineering and utilities solutions provider, working on projects that support critical water, wastewater and infrastructure services nationwide, in addition to the UK market and European Data Centre sphere. As an Electrical or E&I Apprentice, you will combine structured off‑the‑job training with practical, hands‑on experience, gaining valuable skills alongside experienced electricians and engineers. Throughout the apprenticeship, you’ll be supported to develop both your technical ability and professional confidence in a safe, supportive and high‑quality working environment. What you’ll be doing
