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Retail Sales & Merchandising Assistant – Full Time Location: Ashbourne, Co. Meath Company: Army Surplus Warehouse Army Surplus Warehouse is one of Ireland’s go-to retailers for tools, hardware, workwear, outdoor gear and homeware. We’re opening our new store in Ashbourne, Co. Meath and are now seeking a full-time Retail Sales & Merchandising Assistant to join our team. About the Role This is a hands-on retail role on the shop floor. You’ll be helping customers, merchandising products, keeping the store looking sharp and supporting the day-to-day running of the shop. We’re open to different backgrounds – this role would suit either: Opportunity to grow with an expanding Irish retail brand Please click the APPLY NOW button to upload your CV. Don't have a current CV? Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates.
Admin Person
Busy Retail Installation Business based in Navan, Co. Meath requires an experienced Admin Person Location: Beechmount Homepark, Navan, Co. Meath, Ireland, C15E89 Full Time or Part Time. Must be very experienced with IT Skills. Person must be flexible and be able to work with a team. Must have excellent Customer Service experience. Job Description Please click the APPLY NOW button to upload your CV. Don't have a current CV? Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates.
Warehouse Supervisor
Job Summary: We are seeking a proactive and experienced WarehouseSupervisor to oversee daily warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and accuracy in inventory management and order fulfilment. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, a keen eye for detail, and a hands-on approach to problem-solving. Working Hours - Monday to Friday - 8am to 5pm - 1 hour lunch Key Responsibilities: Requirements: ·Proven experience in warehouse supervision or a similar role. ·Strong understanding of warehouse management systems and inventory control in a fast-paced environment. ·Strong organisational and problem-solving skills. ·Effective communication and interpersonal skills. ·Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. ·Familiarity with IT systems. ·Forklift license – Counterbalance licence essential and Reach licence desirable ·Full driving licence ·Knowledge of health and safety regulations. Please click the APPLY NOW button to upload your CV. Don't have a current CV? Click HERE to view the JobAlert.ie CV templates.
Finishing Foreperson
Building a sustainable tomorrow Working at BAM means delivering projects that make a difference. From the major infrastructure that keeps society moving, to the social housing, schools, and community spaces that shape daily life. We don’t just talk about social value. We embed it into every build. We are recruiting for a Finishing Foreperson to join our building team in Donegal. What’s in it for you? Opportunities! Opportunities to work with a great team on some of Irelands largest, dynamic and most exciting construction and civil engineering projects. Opportunity to develop your skills to the highest industry standards at one of the country's largest construction firms.We are committed to our employees and offer strong competitive salaries along with benefits such as:
General Operative
SECTION 1: THE ROLE Cork County Council invites applications from suitably qualified persons who wish to be considered for inclusion on a panel from which permanent and seasonal vacancies for General Operative may be filled. Positions may arise in any area of the Council’s functional areas which include Roads, Housing and Environment. The duties will be of a general, manual or related nature and as may be determined by the local authority. The person or persons appointed will work under the direction and control of the Senior Executive Engineer, District Supervisor or General Services Supervisor, or other officer designated by the Director of Services or the Chief Executive. SECTION 2: DUTIES The duties may include, but are not limited to, the following and the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him or her from time to time. Roads: • Carrying out road maintenance work, for example road repairs and general road maintenance. • Assisting road construction works, for example pipe laying, minor block and mortar work, road strengthening, road construction and surface dressing. • Assisting in the setting out of roadworks. • Carrying out works in parks, recreational areas and other areas including maintenance, improvements and construction works. Other Duties: • Setting up and maintaining traffic management including traffic control. • Grass cutting, strimming and general landscaping works. • Drainage works, road sewers and cleaning gullies. • Operating tools, small plant and equipment or machinery. • Ensuring that the Council’s safety management systems are complied with. • Being responsible for the maintenance of good work practices and working relationships. • Maintaining and communicating information for the effective delivery of service. • Ensuring compliance with organisational policies, procedures and legislation. • Supporting and participating in the establishment and maintenance of improved standards and quality initiatives. • Participating and co operating with all training initiatives as required. • Managing and maintaining resources effectively and efficiently. • Contributing to the development of effective teams. • Demonstrating flexibility and mobility consistent with the needs of the service. • Being available as part of the call out systems of the Council. • Adhering to Health and Safety policies and procedures. • Carrying out the above duties, or similar duties, for other functional areas of the Council as and when these are assigned. • Carrying out any other duties as may be assigned from time to time. SECTION 3: ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA AND QUALIFICATIONS Character Each candidate must be of good character. Health Each candidate must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Education, Training and Experience Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: (a) Have a standard of education such as will enable the applicant to satisfactorily perform the duties of the position. (b) Hold a full current Driving Licence in respect of Category B vehicles or equivalent in the European Union model Driving Licence, free from endorsement. (c) Hold a Safe Pass Card. It is a condition precedent of any offer of employment that a valid Safe Pass is held prior to appointment. Age Age restrictions shall only apply to a candidate where he or she is not classified as a new entrant within the meaning of the Public Services Superannuation Act, 2004. A candidate who is not classified as a new entrant must be under 70 years of age. Transport When required to do so, holders of the office shall hold a full driving licence for Class B vehicles and shall drive a motor car in the course of their duties and for this purpose provide and maintain a car to the satisfaction of the local authority. SECTION 4: TENURE The position may be permanent or seasonal and is full time. The post is pensionable. Panels may be formed to fill permanent and seasonal vacancies for General Operative which may arise during the lifetime of the panels. SECTION 5: SALARY The salary scale for the post is €684.25 to €765.29 basic per week, effective from 1 August 2025. SECTION 6: LOCATION OF POST Cork County Council reserves the right to assign the appointee to any department, premises or district in use by the Council, now or in the future. Changes in location of employment will not result in payment of disturbance money or compensation. The person appointed will be required to provide himself or herself, at his or her own expense, with the necessary mode of travel to and from work. SECTION 7: WORKING HOURS The working hours currently provide for a five day, thirty nine hour working week. Monday to Thursday: 8.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. Friday: 8.30 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. Staff may be required to work overtime outside of normal working hours as required by the Supervisor. These arrangements may be varied and you will be notified of any variation as required. SECTION 8: ANNUAL LEAVE The current annual leave entitlement is 25 days per annum inclusive of Good Friday on a pro rata basis for the period worked. Cork County Council’s leave year runs from 1 January to 31 December. Granting of annual leave, payment for annual leave and arrangements for public holidays will be governed by the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997, as amended.
Administrative Officer
Job Description In conjunction with the Assistant Principal Officer, the Procurement Officer will have responsibility, under general direction, for the procurement unit in Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board. The Procurement Officer will have responsibility for resource management, implementation of the Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board Procurement Policy, tendering for goods, services and capital works, contract management, expenditure analysis, reporting and monitoring compliance with the procurement policy across the organisation. Hours of Work 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities The Procurement Officer, reporting to the Assistant Principal Officer, will be responsible for ensuring the effective implementation of the Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board procurement policy. The goal of the procurement unit is to ensure probity and compliance for the procurement of all goods, services and capital works, to guide stakeholders in effective and compliant procurement, to achieve value for money for Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board and to achieve excellence in contract management. The post holders responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following: • Development and implementation of the Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board annual Corporate Procurement Plan and Multi Annual Procurement Plan. • Development and implementation of an annual tendering pipeline. • Effective management of tender competitions for all goods, services and capital works where the aggregate value across the organisation exceeds €25k per annum. • Maintaining the contracts register to assist in exercising appropriate internal control for purchasing in all schools and centres. • Contract management and proactively managing underperforming contracts. • Engaging with stakeholders across all pillars of Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board regarding procurement governance obligations and risk management, and providing support and guidance as required. • Conducting quarterly and annual expenditure analysis and reporting on same to the Senior Management Team. • Reporting to the Senior Management Team, Board and its Sub Committees on procurement compliance as required. • Engaging with the Comptroller and Auditor General and Internal Audit Unit on audit queries relating to procurement. • Providing leadership on the reduction of non compliant expenditure across the organisation. • Establishing and maintaining positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders through an effective and appropriate communications framework. • Establishing and maintaining positive engagement with contracted suppliers, proactively challenging and managing underperformance and always seeking best value for money and quality of goods and services. • Providing procurement advice, as and when required, to budget holders in the executive, schools and centres, to assist them in complying with procurement policy. • Providing annual procurement training to budget holders across the organisation. • Driving a culture of continuous improvement in the way work is carried out in the procurement section. • Providing positive and effective leadership to the procurement team. • Proactively engaging and contributing to Education and Training Board sectoral working groups and initiatives. • Acting as project lead on procurement focused strategic projects under the 2025 to 2029 Statement of Strategy. • Carrying out any other duties appropriate to the grade which may be assigned from time to time. Requirements and Eligibility for the Post Candidates must: • Have the requisite knowledge, skills and competencies to carry out the role. Competencies will be informed by best practice Public Appointment Service competency frameworks for the Irish Public Service. • Be capable and competent of fulfilling the role to a high standard. • Have obtained at least Grade D3 in five subjects in the Leaving Certificate Examination, higher, ordinary, applied or vocational programmes, or equivalent, or have passed an examination at the appropriate level within the Qualifications and Quality Ireland qualifications framework which can be assessed as being comparable to Leaving Certificate standard or equivalent or higher, or have appropriate relevant experience which encompasses equivalent skills and expertise. • Have experience in managing and leading teams, project planning and developing or implementing policy. • Have experience working in either a procurement or finance department. • Have experience of expenditure analysis and reporting. • Be an excellent communicator with strong written and verbal skills and the ability to effectively influence stakeholders at all levels of the organisation. • Be results driven with a high attention to detail. • Have experience of working in a high demand, fast paced work environment. • Have experience of working in a highly regulated work environment. • Have excellent analytical and problem solving skills. Desirable • Qualification in procurement or accounting. • Project management experience. • Basic to intermediate level of written and spoken Irish. Competencies Required The appointee to the permanent Grade VII Administrative Officer post will be required to show evidence of the following competencies: Team Leadership • Works with the team to facilitate high performance, developing clear and realistic objectives and addressing performance issues if they arise. • Provides clear information and advice as to what is required of the team. • Strives to develop and implement new ways of working effectively to meet the Education and Training Boards objectives. • Leads the team by example, coaching and supporting individuals as required. • Places high importance on staff development, training and maximising skills and capacity of the team. • Is flexible and willing to adapt, positively contributing to the implementation of change within the Education and Training Board. Judgement, Analysis and Decision Making • Gathers and analyses information from relevant sources, whether financial, numerical or otherwise, weighing up a range of critical factors. • Takes account of any broader issues and related implications when making decisions. • Uses previous knowledge and experience in order to guide decisions. • Makes sound decisions with a well reasoned rationale and stands by these decisions. • Puts forward solutions to address problems. Management and Delivery of Results • Takes responsibility and is accountable for the delivery of agreed objectives. • Successfully manages a range of different projects and work activities at the same time. • Structures and organises own and others work effectively. • Is logical and pragmatic in approach, delivering the best possible results with the resources available. • Delegates work effectively, providing clear information and evidence as to what is required. • Proactively identifies areas for improvement and develops practical suggestions for their implementation. • Demonstrates enthusiasm for new developments and changing work practices and strives to implement these changes effectively. • Applies appropriate systems and processes to enable quality checking of all activities and outputs. • Practices and promotes a strong focus on delivering high quality customer service for internal and external customers of the Education and Training Board. Interpersonal and Communication Skills • Builds and maintains contact with colleagues and other stakeholders to assist in performing the role. • Acts as an effective link between staff and senior management. • Encourages open and constructive discussions around work issues. • Projects conviction, gaining buy in by outlining relevant information and selling the benefits. • Treats others with diplomacy, tact, courtesy and respect, even in challenging circumstances. • Presents information clearly, concisely and confidently when speaking and in writing. Specialist Knowledge, Expertise and Staff Development • Clearly understands the role, objectives and targets and how they fit into the work of the unit and the Education and Training Board. • Develops the expertise necessary to carry out the role to a high standard and shares this with others. • Is proactive in keeping up to date on issues and key developments that may impact on own area and the Education and Training Board. • Consistently reviews own performance and sets self challenging goals and targets. • Has significant expertise in his or her field that is recognised and utilised by colleagues. Drive and Commitment to Public Service Values • Strives to perform at a high level, investing significant energy to achieve agreed objectives. • Demonstrates resilience in the face of challenging circumstances and high demands. • Is personally trustworthy and can be relied upon. • Ensures that customers are at the heart of all services provided. • Upholds high standards of honesty, ethics and integrity. Nature of the Position The position is whole time, permanent and pensionable, subject to contract. Hours per Week 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday Remuneration The Salary Scale, effective 1 August 2025, is as follows: €60,010, €61,480, €63,193, €64,913, €66,635, €68,177, €69,745, €71,269, €72,788, first Long Service Increment €75,395, second Long Service Increment €78,014. This rate is gross before deduction, including the employee contribution to the pension scheme to be operated by the Board. The rate of total remuneration of the Administrative Officer: (a) may be adjusted from time to time in accordance with Government pay policy as applying to public servants generally (b) may be revised from time to time by the Minister with the consent of the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform. The rate of Pay Related Social Insurance applying to the post will be in accordance with the relevant legislation or regulations of the Department of Social Protection. Starting Salary Candidates should note that the starting salary will be at the minimum of the appropriate pay scale and will not be subject to negotiation. Different remuneration and conditions may apply if, immediately prior to appointment, the appointee is already a serving Civil Servant or Public Servant.
Warehouse & Logistics Supervisor
Summary This position will be responsible for coordinating the Warehouse and Logistics operations in our manufacturing facility located in Castlebar, Ireland. This key role helps to ensure we are maximizing effectiveness of the Warehouse area in conjunction with all key stakeholders. The ideal individual demonstrates leadership, determination, professionalism and the ability to embrace and promote the cultural values and behaviors of Meissner Filtration Products Limited . Essential Duties and Responsibilities Duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Warehouse
Sales Assistant
Job Overview: Reporting to the Homeland Branch Manager, the successful candidate will work as part of a close-knit team to ensure an excellent customer experience is provided to all Homeland customers. This opportunity is for our Household and Clothing Department. This role has extensive growth opportunities for the successful candidate who demonstrates a drive & a will to go the extra mile in their daily operations. Key Responsibilities and Duties: · Dealing with customers queries, ensuring customer retention and maintaining customer satisfaction · Dealing with transactions including cash management · Inventory management and stock control · Merchandising · Developing a working knowledge of the Core system · Adhoc tasks, duties and projects as required The ideal candidate will have: · Desirable previous retail / sales experience. · Strong customer service and people skills · Excellent communication skills · An ability to work on own initiative · Good computer skills · Drive and willingness to be flexible
General Operative
About the role We are currently seeking a General Operative to join our Kerry Team in Carrigaline, Co. Cork. This is a 6 months contract position, with prospect of permanent role. This is a dynamic and hands-on role, primarily focused on production activities. It’s ideally suited for candidates with previous experience in manufacturing, a technical mindset, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement. We value flexibility and cross-functional collaboration, so a willingness to train across departments is essential. Please note that work patterns may vary depending on operational needs, and overtime opportunities are available. Where will you work? Our Kerry site in Carrigaline specialises in the production and distribution of enzymes and brewing ingredients for a global market. Located in a quiet, green area, the site is conveniently near a bus station, making it just a 30-minute journey from Cork city. The onsite parking is available. What will you do? Your responsibilities as a General Operative will include
Trade Sales Advisor
Chadwicks Group, part of Grafton Group Plc, is Ireland’s leading builders’ merchant. Our brands include Chadwicks, Cork Builders Providers, Davies, and Telfords, alongside specialist divisions like Heitons Steel and Panelling Centre. As a Sales Advisor in Chadwicks Roscommon you’ll provide expert customer service, drive sales, and maintain strong relationships with clients. Location: Lanesborough St, Cloonybeirne, Roscommon, F42 EK10 Contract: Permanent | Mon-Fri, (Saturday Roster) - 39 hours per week Key Responsibilities At Chadwicks, we value diversity and encourage all qualified applicants to apply, even if you don’t meet every listed requirement.
