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Main purpose of the role: Responsible for ensuring the efficient and professional delivery of customer€,,s online/telephone shopping orders. Interact with each customer with great pride, passion and care. The ideal candidate will have/be: Previous experience as a delivery driver is desirable Full clean driver€,,s licence is essential Excellent organisational and time management skills Excellent communication skills Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment 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 Deliver customer€,,s online/telephone shopping orders to different addresses in a specified region Load, unload, prepare and operate a delivery vehicle 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 Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
Packaging Operative
Job Overview The successful candidates will be based within the Operational areas of our Newry Facilities and will assist in the packaging of a wide variety of pharmaceutical products whilst ensuring that all operations are performed in line with GMP standards and Health and Safety guidelines. Our Manufacturing teams work to tight schedules, packing sterile and non-sterile products to meet Customer orders. They also work with our Quality teams to ensure that we produce high quality products at all times. Many of our manufacturing suites have been upgraded recently as part of our overall capital investment programme. Main Activities/Tasks Level 2 operative will assist the assistant packaging manager to ensure the efficient and effective operation of the packaging department in line with daily operational requirements and quality standards. Essential Criteria:
General Operative
Your Recipe For a Rewarding Career Starts Here! Why Dawn Farms? We can offer an excellent opportunity to be part of a world-class team offering permanent, full-time positions with set hours and plenty of opportunity for further training, development and career opportunities should you wish to progress further. Our culture is one of inclusiveness and diversity with a constant drive and focus for continuous improvement throughout our business. Our production plants are located in Naas, Co Kildare with easy access via public transport. About Us Dawn Farms is the largest dedicated supplier of cooked meat and plant-based ingredients and fermented products outside of the US supplying world leading brands across more than 44 markets from our two state of the art plant facilities based in Naas. We also have manufacturing facilities in the UK and Germany. Dawn Farms is one of the largest employers in Naas, Co Kildare with a strong culture of diversity and inclusion. Job Purpose Dawn Farms is currently seeking for General Operatives to join our Production Teams. You will play an integral part of the team in ensuring the highest level of hygiene, food safety and health and safety standards are met. Positions: Full-Time Location: Naas, Co. Kildare. Salary: €14.15 - €18.39 per hour (overtime opportunities available) Role Responsibilities & Duties
Manufacturing Operative, Career Progression
Norbrook is one of Northern Ireland’s top companies and a global leader in veterinary pharmaceuticals, delivering products to 120 countries. We’re innovative, growing fast, and looking for motivated people to join our team. Norbrook operates a structured progression framework (Levels 2-4) allowing Production Operatives to develop their skills, increase responsibility and progress their careers through performance and training. Why you’ll love working here: Location: Newry, Co. Down Type: Full-time, Permanent Contact: recruitment@norbrook.co.uk Norbrook Laboratories Limited employs a workforce with members of all sections of the community and is committed to appointing people purely on the basis of merit. In accordance with our equal opportunities policy, we would particularly like to welcome applicants from the Protestant Community.
Electrical Apprentice
First Year Apprentice Vacancy Eirteck energy partners LTD specialise in the electrical installation, operations and maintenance of wind Turbines. Our teams have managed and work along side some of the leading manufactures and Installation contractors throughout Ireland, UK, Europe and East Asia Due to our continued growth and expansion of our company, We are seekingmotivated individuals to join our team with a number of roles available: -First Year electrical apprentices (Solas Irish electrical apprenticeship) -General Operatives technicians’ mechanical installation and electrical installation -Service and maintenance technicians Previous experience is not a necessity as specific training will be provided. Interested candidates must be willing to travel both in Ireland and overseas with fixed rotations. Candidates must hold a full drivers licence. Join our team and be a part of a dynamic and fast-growing environment in the renewable wind energy sector.
Refuse, Recycling And Cleansing Operative
Job Title : Refuse, Recycling and Street Cleansing Operative (Various Posts) Salary : Scale 3 (SCP 7-8) £13.69 - £13.90 gross per hour. Department : Environmental Services Directorate: Environment Reports to : Neighbourhood Operations Officer / Neighbourhood Operations Supervisor Location: Various Posts, Cookstown, Dungannon & Magherafelt Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week) Mon – Thurs 7.30am – 3.30pm & Friday 7.30am - 3.00pm (overtime, early mornings, evenings, as well as weekend/public holiday working may be required) This recruitment exercise will be used to fill Refuse, Recycling and Street Cleansing Operative 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 undertake various duties associated within the Neighbourhood Operations service focusing on the refuse / recycling collection and street cleansing functions of the Council. Principal Duties and Tasks Performed: 1. Undertake either individually or as a member of a team, duties relating to waste collection, recycling and street cleansing including: · The collection of domestic and commercial waste from properties throughout the Council area. · Loading refuse containers and sacks onto collection vehicles and returning the containers to a position that does not cause an obstruction on roads, driveways or footpaths. · Collecting, emptying and returning refuse containers of householders qualifying for the Council’s assisted lift service. · Inspecting the contents of recycling wheeled bins for contamination prior to emptying and reporting to driver/Supervisor where contaminated bins are found. · Record all additional/deleted premises on route, report obstructed access problems and return later if practicable to any premises missed due to access problems. · Record and report where any damage occurs to refuse containers during the collection process and where a container is found to be in poor condition that presents a health and safety issue. · Assisting the driver in safe manoeuvring of the vehicle, especially reversing, on the route or at the disposal location. · Collecting large items from individual households as part of the Council’s bulky collection service. · Sweeping, scuffling, cutting, collecting and removing litter, dirt, leaves, weeds, grass, dog fouling etc. from Council land and public spaces including roads, pavements and car parks. · Emptying all waste from litter bins, and cleaning bins as necessary. · Remove fly tipping, illegal dumping and dead animals from roads and public spaces; remove fly posters. · Reporting any damage to litter bins, signs or other Council property. · Record daily work records and safety checks and be responsible for any vehicle allocated including use of a driver identification fob. 2. As a front line service provider, to maintain a positive image of the Council by ensuring that personal appearance and conduct is of a high standard at all times. 3. To be responsible for the care and maintenance of all tools and equipment allocated in respect of the duties to be carried out. 4. To retain a level of knowledge on the operation of the refuse collection, recycling collections and street cleansing services and undertake any training to maintain this knowledge. 5. When appropriate, to report to the driver or supervisor any issues arising with regard to the correct use of waste collection schemes by householders e.g. contamination of bins, spills etc. 6. 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. 7. To redeploy to other duties as required e.g. to assist with significant events and/or during adverse weather conditions that affect the normal service including other refuse, recycling and grounds maintenance tasks. Duties And Responsibilities – General 8. To operate to the Council’s core values, mission statement and codes of behaviour 9. 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. 10. 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. 11. 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 including the use of ‘driver identification fob’ where applicable in the performance of your duties. 12. To adhere to existing work practices, methods, procedures, undertake relevant training and development activities and respond positively to new and alternative systems. 13. Assist the Cleansing Supervisor to ensure that performance targets are achieved to agreed quality standards as appropriate. 14. 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 demonstrate experience in the following areas: a) Repetitive manual work b) Experience of working as part of a team. Applicants must possess a full, current driving licence which enables them to drive in Northern Ireland and a vehicle available for official business or have access to a form of transport which enables them to meet the requirements of the post in full. Please be advised that this alternative is a “reasonable adjustment” specifically for applicants with disabilities who, as a result of their disability, are unable to hold a full, current driving licence. Competencies In accordance with the Competency Framework for Local Government1 applicants for this post must demonstrate the following competencies at Frontline level: Providing Leadership and Direction: Setting Direction - Contributes to the development of the organizational strategy by bringing insights on customer feedback and expectations How we Manage Ourselves: Managing Our Own Work - Uses appropriate tools and techniques to plan work effectively Communicating with Impact - Uses languages and a style of communication that is appropriate to the Council context and the political environment -Is able to utilise persuasive skills to convince others through a structured argument Working With Others: Collaborating in a Political Environment - Develops and maintains an appropriate network across team and/or organisational boundaries Influencing Outcomes - Endeavours to understand others views and perspectives How We Move Forward: Problem Solving & Decision Making - Gathers and analyses relevant information and evidence Continuously Improving Services – Introduce processes that positively deliver improvements – Takes an evidence based approach in identifying and tracking improvements.
Checkout Operator
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Checkout Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provide our customers with excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will have/be:
Shipping and Transport Administrator
Role Summary: Dawn Meats Group is one of Europe's leading beef and lamb processing companies with locations across Ireland, UK, France and continental Europe employing over 8,000 employees. We are currently seeking to recruit a Shipping and Transport Administrator at our Kildare site. This is an entry‑level position. Full training will be provided, and no prior industry experience is required. Responsibilities Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
Operations Support
Operations Support (Night Shifts) – (Job Ref: 26N/OPSP) Randox Testing Services are the market leader in the provision of drug and alcohol testing services, working to ensure safety and wellbeing in the workplace. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have an exciting new career opportunity for Operations Support staff within our Testing Services team. What do Randox Testing Services do? Randox Testing Services are specialists in the drug and alcohol testing industry. Working to strict procedures governed by our ISO17025 accreditation, the team at Randox Testing Services work closely with customers, health and safety and human resources departments to maintain the health and wellbeing of their employees and the wider public they work with. By preventing the misuse of controlled substances and alcohol, and by identifying those who require assistance with dependency issues, Randox Testing Service provide a critical service protecting all safety critical industries. Location : 34 Diamond Road, Crumlin, BT29 4QX. Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent Working Hours / Shifts : 4 on 4 off, 7pm to 7am. What does this role involve? The successful candidates will become part of an integrated team based in Crumlin, Co Antrim, working within the Randox Testing Services Operations Department to maintain an uninterrupted service for the provision of collection officers outside of core business hours. This will include receiving and managing out of hours unscheduled callouts and the identification and allocation of collection officers to those call out requests. The main duties of the role include: • Receiving and managing out of hours unscheduled callouts and the identification and allocation of collection officers to those call out requests. • Preparation, packing and making ready any stock materials required by RTS collection officers and customers. • Preparation of outbound stock orders as per RTS collection officer and customer requirements. • Conducting auditable review and approval of RTS collection officer invoicing ahead of release to RTS Collection Officer Manager. • Assist with general administrative duties within the operations department. Who can apply? Essential criteria: • GCSE in Maths and English, grade C or above. • Competent in the use of Microsoft packages including excel, outlook and word. • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. • Ability to work as a team and on your own initiative. • Currently have the right to work in UK, without visa sponsorship. • Full UK driving licence with access to a car, as the site location is remote and not accessible via public transport. Desirable: • Previous experience in an administration role. • Previous experience in a similar role. • Experience in customer service. This advert may be open for as long as 30 days although we may close the advert early if we receive sufficient applicants to fill the roles.
Apprentice In Social Work, Mental Health Services, HES
The Apprentice in Social Work programme has been developed by an industry-led consortium with University College Cork (UCC) as the lead educational institution. The 2 year apprenticeship programme merges higher education with work-based learning by providing the post holder with a unique opportunity to gain practical administrative experience within a Social Work team whilst completing college-based learning towards achieving a Level 9 Social Work qualification. The Apprentice will spend approximately 15 months on-the-job under the supervision and guidance of experienced, professionally qualified Social Workers and 9 months off-the-job completing a total of 3 college-based learning blocks at UCC. There is a Social Work Apprentice Handbook, which contains additional information on the Apprentice in Social Work, which can be found here : https://content.apprenticeship.ie/f/83224/x/0c10b1f40a/apprentice-in-social-work-social-work-apprenticeship-apprentice-handbook-a4-v13.pdf Following completion of the full-time, structured programme and successful achievement of both the practical and academic elements, the apprentice will be positioned to register as a Social Worker with CORU- the regulatory body in Ireland. For queries about the Recruitment process, please contact: Allison Kingsley, Team Lead Email: allison.kingsley@hse.ie
