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We are looking for Production Operatives to join our growing production teams. This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate. You will receive in house training. Candidate Requirements The Role As part of the Boning Hall or the Abattoir team you will be required to: · Work on own initiative and as part of a team. · Meet production targets. · Physical role with lifting and carrying techniques. · Packing orders within our packing hall · Using tools such as knives and saws · Overseeing automated processing equipment. · Working on an disassembly line · Other similar activities onsite. Further specific role details available on enquiry.
Environmental & Sustainability Officer
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 Environmental & Sustainability Officer to support our operations onsite. Job description Management of environmental compliance, waste management, Carbon Footprint and Energy management, and the overall driving of Sustainability of the Business. Responsibilities · Ensure full compliance with EPA license and environmental legislation. · Day to day monitoring of the wastewater treatment plant on site. · Identify and implement projects to reduce the carbon footprint, water and energy use through both capital expenditure and continuous improvement. · Collaboration with the engineering department on the day to day running of the business’s facilities in relation to both operation and sustainability. · Collaboration with the production department on the day to day running of the business regarding both operation and sustainability. · Collaboration with group sustainability both in C&D and the wider ABP Group in relation to sustainability · Daily monitoring of all parameters outlined in the sites EPA license for environmental emissions. · Ensuring all sampling programmes for discharges are carried out. · Interpreting energy and water related data for the site and using this data to identify trends. · Upkeep of all environmental, waste and energy related documentation. · Organising of any required infrastructural improvement works relating to environmental equipment with relevant contractors. · Primary point of contact for environmental regulatory bodies such as the EPA, should they contact the site for any reason such as a Site Audit. · Managing of noise and pollution control. · Presenting of sites overall Sustainability performance to head management. · Upkeep of the sites ISO14001 & ISO50001 standards. Qualifications · Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Sustainability, or related discipline. · Minimum 2 years’ experience in an environmental or sustainability role within manufacturing or industrial operations. · Strong knowledge of environmental legislation and compliance requirements. · Experience with ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 standards. · Experience in WWTP operations preferred.
QC Validation Analyst
Job Overview Based within the QC Validation Department, the successful candidate will be involved in carrying out chemical analysis of in-process / finished product samples, collection and analysis of cleaning validation sampling, analytical method validation and completion of all associated documentation in accordance with the relevant validation protocols, and standard operating procedures (SOPs). Main Activities/Tasks The role will involve use of the following standard techniques: Contact: recruitment@norbrook.co.uk Norbook 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.
Senior Analytical Chemist
Job Overview The successful candidates will work as part of the Quality team and will be required to perform chemical testing of raw materials, APIs or finished goods. Main Activities/Tasks 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.
Internal Audit Graduate
At ABP we aim to hire the brightest and the best. People who are aligned with our values and are passionate about our industry. We are committed to developing our people, whether it be upskilling our employees across a diverse range of skills through our onsite training programs or nurturing the next generation of leaders through our graduate program. No matter what stage of their career our people are at, we empower them to take ownership of their roles. ABP is one of Europe’s leading privately owned agribusiness companies and is the largest beef processor in Ireland and the UK. The company also operates substantial renewable (Olleco), pet food (C&D), and protein divisions. ABP and its affiliates employ over 14,000 people and have over 50 manufacturing plants operating across nine countries. For more information, visit www.abpfoodgroup.com . ABP Food Group is currently recruiting for the role of an Internal Audit Graduate. The successful candidate will be required to travel throughout the UK and Europe. There is a high degree of travel required to undertake this role. This role has excellent potential for career progression in the future. Responsibilities: To assist the Head of Internal Audit and Audit Manager on protecting assets of the Group by planning and completing financial audits; identifying inadequate, inefficient, or ineffective internal controls and recommending improvements. Duties: Required Skills and Qualifications: The ideal candidate for this role will be degree educated ideally in Accounting, Finance or Business related and will be already working towards or interested in becoming a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA,) Key necessary attributes also include excellent communication skills (both written and verbal), attention to detail, integrity, professionalism and objectivity. Must be comfortable with a level of 65% to 75% travel throughout Ireland, UK and Europe.
Abattoir Operative
Job Role : Skilled/unskilled Abattoir Operatives for Lamb production, working as part of the slaughter hall team to ensure excellent standards are maintained as well as supporting the smooth running of production. This is an excellent opportunity to develop and learn further skills within a highly regulated environment; where you will have the opportunity to rotate around a number of different jobs (after additional training) and become a multi-skilled operative. Main Duties and Responsibilities: -To ensure that the carcasses are dressed and trimmed according to ABP and Customer specifications as directed by the Abattoir Supervisor -To ensure that you work to the best of your ability to meet production deadlines. -To ensure that the Red and Green Offal`s are produced to the customer/company standards with maximum yield and minimum waste -To work as part of a team and take responsibility for your work -To carry out all procedures in a correct and safe manner as per training provided -To comply with company policy on all matters concerning health & safety -To comply with company policy on safe food handling and hygiene at all times. -To report to the Abattoir supervisor any problems with equipment or machinery -Any other reasonable duties assigned to you Knowledge and Experience: The successful candidate will have good knife skills and attention to detail and be capable of producing high-quality products whilst maintaining standards of health and safety at all times. Your tasks will range from machinery and saw operations to knife-related operations. This role involves working in a chilled environment with animals that are slaughtered for food production. You will also comply with all procedures and codes of practice to ensure a safe and hygienic workplace. In return, we offer full training and development, career progression and job security alongside very competitive rates of pay. Skills : Previous experience in a similar role in an Abattoir or in a role using a knife would be beneficial but full training will be given. The candidates will be well organized with the ability to maintain attention to detail whilst working under pressure.
Lean Coordinator/Sustainability Manager
At ABP we aim to hire the brightest and the best. People who are aligned with our values and are passionate about our industry. We are committed to developing our people, whether it be upskilling our employees across a diverse range of skills through our onsite training programs or nurturing the next generation of leaders through our graduate program. No matter what stage of their career our people are at, we empower them to take ownership of their roles. ABP is one of Europe’s leading privately owned agribusiness companies and is the largest beef processor in Ireland and the UK. The company also operates substantial renewable (Olleco), pet food (C&D), and protein divisions. ABP and its affiliates employ over 14,000 people and have over 50 manufacturing plants operating across nine countries. For more information, visit www.abpfoodgroup.com . The Lean Coordinator/Sustainability Manager is responsible for driving continuous improvement (CI) initiatives and ensuring sustainability goals are met across the site. This hybrid role combines Lean leadership with energy and environmental management, bringing all departments together to achieve operational excellence. The job involves working closely with department leads and staff at all levels to establish a Lean culture and implement sustainable practices. Key Responsibilities Lean & Continuous Improvement
Materials Coordinator
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 Edgeworthstown Site, we are seeking a proactive Materials Coordinator to manage end‑to‑end material flow, ensuring the timely and efficient delivery of ingredients and packaging to support production demands. Key Responsibilities
Duty Supervisor
Salary Scales Duty Supervisor (Wet): Scale 4, NJC spinal point 9 - 13 £27,254 - £29,064 (plus 19% employer pension contribution) plus 10% shift allowance. It is Council policy to appoint at minimum salary scale point. Terms and Conditions Pay Pay frequency is monthly by BACS (Bank Automated Clearing System) in arrears on the third last banking day of the month. Flexi Scheme These posts are not eligible to participate in the Flexi Scheme. Main Purpose of Post/Job Summary
Mobile Shop Assistant
Join our Würth Community as a Mobile Shop Assistant! The Würth Group is a leading provider of industrial consumable products, with over 400 companies and a global workforce of 83,000 people. Our commitment to highquality products, innovation and excellent customer service has earned us an enviable reputation and continued growth. Würth Ireland has been active for over 40 years from our head office on the Ballysimon Road, Limerick city. Our growth throughout the nineties and into the new millennium, coupled with recordbreaking sales, has made Würth Ireland a top 1000 company in the country and market leader in its field. Offering a range of over 8,000 industrial products direct from the logistics centre in Limerick coupled and a further 120,000 articles through direct shipment from Germany, we are not only ready to supply and service our customers today, but for the future. In line with our OmniChannel Strategy our company expansion has led to the opening of 22 Trade Outlets throughout Ireland with further expansion planned over the next 3 years. Our EBusiness continues to expand, incorporating vending technology, scanners, online sales and selling, coupled with social and video marketing. We have the largest Salesforce in Ireland with over 100 directly employed Sales Representatives on the road selling, servicing, and supporting our growing customer base. Our main industry sectors are: Automotive Aftermarket, Engineering & MRO, Construction, Renewables as well as Kitchens, Bedrooms & Bathrooms. Within our company’s headquarters in Limerick, you will find over 70 support staff working across a variety of functions including Sales, Marketing, Finance, Customer Services, Purchasing, Human Resources and Logistics. We are now looking to recruit a Mobile Shop Assistant who will be based primarily in our Kinsale Road store. We envisage that the mobile shop assistant will live in Cork and be willing to travel between the Blackpool and Kinsale Road store, at short notice when required. This is an exciting new dualrole position that combines traditional shop duties with dedicated support to our Construction customers including engaging with construction customers over the phone, taking their orders, and delivering products directly to their sites when needed. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, customerfacing environment, has an interest in tools and constructionrelated products, and enjoys variety in their daytoday work. Your Mission! As a Mobile Shop Assistant, you will deliver a knowledgeable, friendly, and dependable service to all our customers. You’ll play a key role in driving shop sales, promoting products and services, and providing outstanding customer support—both instore and to our growing base of construction clients. You will join a motivated team who take pride in their store, collaborate closely, and enjoy what they do. Duties & Responsibilities • Building strong, effective relationships with retail and construction customers through valueadded selling and dependable service. • Identifying sales opportunities and offering tailored advice on our extensive product range. • Making regular telesales calls to construction customers to take orders, follow up on requirements, and promote current offers. • Coordinating and making deliveries to construction sites across Cork City, ensuring timely and accurate service. • Striving to meet and exceed monthly KPIs, including sales and margin targets. • Maintaining a clean, organized, and wellmerchandised shop floor and counter area. • Monitoring and managing stock levels effectively. • Supporting multiple store locations with the flexibility to move quickly as needed. • Keeping your work environment tidy and adhering to all safety protocols. • Always being security and safety conscious, both instore and on the road. Skills, Experience & Requirements • Experience in selling, ideally in construction, trade, tools, automotive, or a D.I.Y. retail environment. • Strong ambition to succeed and contribute to team goals. • Must have a full clean driving license (essential for deliveries and mobility between stores). • Comfortable working independently and taking initiative. • A natural communicator who enjoys engaging with people and building customer relationships. • Friendly, dependable, enthusiastic, and honest. • Adaptable and flexible, with the ability to support multiple shops at short notice. • Prior experience working with construction clients or knowledge of construction tools/products is a strong advantage What we Offer Joining Wurth Ireland means joining a growing German Multinational– full of support and opportunity including excellent training and ongoing development to help you be the best you can be!!!! We offer a competitive salary with ample opportunity to increase your earnings through monthly and quarterly incentives. · Life Cover · 23 days annual leave · Onboarding Programme · Paid Sick Leave Scheme · Employee Referral Scheme · Staff Discount · Long Service Rewards · Career Progression Opportunities · Wellness initiatives including 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme OTE Earnings €34,000 pa plus commission on sales
