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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.
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
Tax Manager
ABP Food Group is one of Europe’s leading food processors, in business since 1954. ABP Food Group has operations throughout Ireland, the UK and Europe with annual revenues of €5bn1. ABP Food Group delivers high quality, fully traceable, award-winning meat products by working together with our partners – from farmers and retailers, to experts in the fields of animal welfare and sustainability. ABP Food Group was the first food company in the world to achieve Quadruple Accreditation from the Carbon Trust. Our core business – ABP Beef – is supported by our renewable, pet food and protein divisions, which combine to ensure the value of by-products is maximised and the environmental impact of our business and customers is minimised. We are seeking an ambitious Group Tax Manager to join our tax team. You will become a key member of the close knit tax team led by the Group Head of Tax and based in the Group’s head office in Ardee, Co. Louth. The role will involve working closely with the Head of Tax, Head of Finance and various colleagues throughout the business. The Role:
Environmental Officer
The Environmental & Sustainability Officer is responsible for overseeing the environmental performance of the site, coordinating and implementing a site-wide environmental strategy. They manage the sustainability policies of the company and achieve targets set by the company on reducing energy, waste, emissions etc. Key Responsibilities: · Maintain, implement, and manage environmental policies and management systems. · Support and maintain ISO 14001 certification & ISO 50001 as required to ensure compliance with the standard · Ensure compliance with environmental legislation, staying updated on both Irish and European regulations. · Liaise with relevant bodies such as the EPA, local authorities, and public organizations. · Monitor all emissions and emission points in accordance with licensing requirements. · Generate reports in response to legislative requirements inherent in the licenses. · Oversee the operational management and supervision of the site’s wastewater treatment plant (WWTP), support the WWTP Operator on a daily basis to ensure compliance and completing daily WWTP paperwork. · Continuously review electricity and water usage as part of energy management efforts. · Manage sludge treatment optimization and removal operations. · Coordinate all aspects of pollution control, waste management, recycling, environmental health, conservation, and renewable energy initiatives. · Lead sustainability reporting and improvement initiatives focused on recycling and waste reduction. · Responsible for upkeep of The Environmental Management System. · Assist in and provide input for project management involving the installation of new environmental equipment and technology. · Contribute to the development and implementation of site decarbonization plans. · Attend Audits & site inspections for EPA licence, ISO 14001, 50001, EWS · Lead by example, upholding the company’s values in all areas of work. Essential Requirements: · Qualification in a relevant subject related to Environment and Sustainability Management · At least 2 years of experience in a similar role, with experience in an FMCG manufacturing environment considered desirable but not essential. · Strong knowledge of environmental legislation and compliance. · Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and verbal/written communication skills. · Ability to work independently, demonstrate innovation, and manage multiple tasks while prioritizing effectively. · Capability to influence stakeholders at all levels within the organization. · Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. · Experience working with multidisciplinary groups and stakeholders both on-site and within the broader organization. The Environmental & Sustainability Officer will be reporting directly to the site General Manager and Group Environmental & Sustainability Manager.
Head Of Community
The Head of Community will provide dynamic and innovative leadership to drive the strategic direction and delivery of Community Services. Working in line with the Council’s Corporate Plan, the postholder will shape and implement service strategies, advise senior leaders on policy and service development, and lead a diverse portfolio that includes community development, externally funded programmes, and community facilities. This is a pivotal role responsible for delivering high‑performing, customer‑focused services; fostering strong internal and external partnerships; ensuring effective governance and resource management; and championing continuous improvement. The Head of Community will also play an active corporate leadership role—contributing to organisational development, community planning, and cross‑departmental initiatives that support the Council’s strategic objectives. Please Note: • Assessment Centre will be held week commencing 13 April 2026 and Interviews will be held on 1 May 2026. • This is a permanent, full-time post, working 36 hours per week. • The working hours are Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 5.00pm and Friday 9.00 am to 4.30 pm. • A reserve list may be kept from this recruitment exercise. • This role is primarily based at the Signal Centre, Bangor, with the requirement to work across other Council buildings as needed. The postholder will also have the opportunity to work agilely, in line with Council policy and service needs. • All correspondence in relation to the job vacancy will be completed by email and phone. Therefore, it is important that applicants ensure a valid e-mail address and mobile number are provided and entered accurately when filling out the application form. • Applicants should ensure they check their emails including junk folders regularly. Benefits Employees have access to a wide range of benefits at Ards and North Down Borough Council. In addition to a competitive salary, the Council supports all staff in their career aspirations through learning and development opportunities. Current key benefits include: • 35 days of annual leave (including bank/public holidays), rising to 38 days after five years of service, and 41 days after 10 years of service. • Northern Ireland Local Government Pension Scheme (Council contributes 19% of salary). • Health benefits: Westfield Healthcare Scheme; Leisure Centre Membership; Cycle to Work Scheme. • Flexi time / Time Off in Lieu (TOIL). • Education / qualifications support after qualifying period. • Plus much more …
Recruiter
Job Overview Norbrook are recruiting for a Recruiter to join our Recruitment Department to support Norbrook’s recruitment processes, ensuring effective organisation & management of tasks. Main Activities/Tasks Duration: Permanent Location: Newry, Co. Down Remuneration: Salary Attractive Benefits: Free Life Assurance Company Pension Scheme 32 days annual leave Wedding Leave Employee well-being initiatives Healthcare plan, Company Sick Pay Employee Assistance Programme On-site free parking Canteen Facilities Employee Perks scheme Discounted Car Insurance Annual Employee raffle Employee recognition scheme Career development opportunities 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.
Driver - Rigid
We are currently recruiting for the position of Rigid Driver on a permanent full-time and part time basis. This role will be based out of Value Centre Ennis to work for one of our preferred partners, Newman Logistics. The driver will be responsible for delivering products to our customers in the designated routes. A core requirement of the role will be strong interpersonal skills and the appetite to deliver a quality service, on time to our customers. Acting as a key point of contact with our customers, the driver will be required to have strong interpersonal skills and the initiative to report customer service issues to the business in order to assist with improving the service we provide to our customers. The duties of the Delivery Driver include but are not limited to: · Delivering multi temperature products to customers at different locations · Dealing with clients face to face · Ensuring all calls on route sheet are completed · Interact with customers and work colleagues in a professional and cheerful manner · Complete customer requests in a professional and timely manner · Receive orders in a professional manner · Report maintenance problems to supervisor · Keep vehicle clean inside and out · Follow all safety regulations and precautions · Wear all required and necessary Personal Protective Equipment · Perform other related work as required Job requirements Requirements · Up to date CPC card · Full Clean C Licence · Driver & Tacho Card · Fluency in both written and spoken English is essential · Customer service skills · Previous driving experience an advantage CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Support Worker, Days
Part Time - Support Worker – Days Location : Riverside Place, 191-193 Donaghadee Road, Bangor, Co Down BT20 4RY Salary: £12,231.83 per annum (currently under review) Contract: Permanent Work hours: 18.5 hours per week, rota based. Including days, evenings and weekends. No. of vacancies: 2 Please note we do not offer sponsorship for these roles. Belfast Central Mission (BCM) is an award-winning leading charity with social care projects and social enterprises across Northern Ireland. With over 300 staff and volunteers delivering services across Northern Ireland to support people at their point of need. Riverside Place provides supported housing to vulnerable young people aged 16-21 years. The young people who are leaving care, or who become homeless, are supported in their journey towards securing accommodation best suited to their individual needs, whilst providing practical and emotional support. Some young people may arrive at our projects with a complex history which can include self-harm, trauma, isolation, poverty, difficulty in forming relationships / trust, and exhibit behaviours and risks associated with their experience. Your new role As a Support worker you will ensure that you listen to the needs and feelings of the young person to enable you to facilitate any necessary help that they need, including interventions and signposting them to other support services to give them every opportunity to get the help that they need and deserve. You will assist the young people to cope with significant changes associated with adulthood, encourage them to make their own decisions and educate them on general life activities in terms of health, hygiene, finance, housing, etc. You will work as part of a team to maintain tidiness, cleanliness and hygiene standards in all communal areas ensuring all health and safety requirements are met. What we can offer you Please see attached job description and specification for further details We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Technical Support Specialist
Job Overview The Technical Support Specialist is responsible for providing support for the overall consistent running of the manufacturing and filling areas. This includes leading investigations to identify root cause and appropriate corrective actions to meet production output requirements. Main Activities/Tasks
Service Advisor
Main Purpose of Job: We are currently recruiting for a Service Advisor to join the Connolly Motor Group, within the Service team at Collooney Sligo. The role: The successful candidate will be required to welcome customers to the Service department. Carry out customer follow ups to develop and maintain positive relationships. You will be required to organise service department bookings in an efficient and courteous manner to ensure utilisation of the workshop in line with dealer guidelines. Role Responsibilities: Customer Service