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We're Hiring!! Growmoor Horticulture are looking for HGV (Class 1) Drivers for immediate starts in the following areas: Tyrone , Armagh, Dublin, Galway, Cavan , Monaghan, Longford, Dundalk and Carlow These are permanent positions Monday - Friday Walking floor/Bulk Tipper / Curtainsider collections & deliveries throughout NI & ROI. The candidates must have a valid UK driving license and have obtained CPC accreditation. Please contact Brian on 02838852346 for further information. Company: Growmoor Horticulture, 207 Derrylee Road, Dungannon, BT71 6NY Essential Requirements to apply: • Must be over 23 years old with Full CPC • 3 years’ experience • Full HGV Class 1 Drivers Licence (must be clean) • Digital Tachograph Card ( must be in date ) • Good Work Ethic and positive mind set Please click the APPLY NOW button to upload your CV Company Website: https://www.bettergrowing.com/
Clinical Study Director
Job Overview An opportunity has arisen for the position of Study Director, working in the Clinical Section of the Research & Development Department. Main Activities/Tasks The Study Director will work in a quality focus environment regulated to GLP standards. The successful candidate will lead, manage data and report non-clinical and clinical studies for safety and efficacy trials for animal health products. The successful candidate will be responsible for the planning, conduct and reporting of studies in an organised and timely manner, and in a Quality focus environment in accordance with Regulatory requirements (e.g. FDA/EMA), the principles of GLP, GCP, and SOPs in operation within the Research & Development Department. You will be responsible for a wide range of study designs, including: Contact : recruitment@norbrook.co.uk
Cleanroom Microbiologist
Cleanroom Microbiologist Job Overview The Cleanroom Microbiologist will be mainly based in our manufacturing areas and will be responsible for gathering samples from these areas for quality assurance purposes. This is an important role which requires dedicated individuals who can work largely unsupervised using their own initiative, who are capable of employing good time-management and organisational skills. Key tasks of the role include: Contact: recruitment@norbrook.co.uk
Canteen Cook
Job Overview At Norbrook we are seeking a dedicated Canteen Cook to join our team, preparing high-quality meals for our employees while ensuring the kitchen and canteen operate safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with all regulatory and internal standards. The role requires a strong commitment to food safety, hygiene, and customer service, supporting a culture of excellence and well-being within our workplace. The role also requires flexibility to work across Norbrook sites in line with operational requirements, ensuring consistent service standards and compliance across the business. Main Activities/Tasks Contact : recruitment@norbrook.co.uk
QA Compliance Microbiologist
Job Overview QA Compliance Microbiologist required within our QA Cleanroom Compliance department. You will provide quality oversight to ensure adherence to all aspects of cleanroom behaviours, gowning, aseptic technique, cleaning & disinfection, transfer procedures and facility standards for classified cleanrooms in line with regulatory requirements. You will also support with training, evaluation and continuous improvement projects within our aseptic cleanrooms. Main Activities/Tasks
Gardener / Grounds Person
PURPOSE AND FUNCTION OF THE POST Undertake a range of horticultural, grounds and facility maintenance service tasks within all Parks & Cemeteries locations identified by the line manager either individually or as part of a team, ensuring all areas are well maintained, clean and presentable. To ensure effective communication with site users, other members of the team and line management. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Responsibility for operation of machinery and horticultural equipment including, grass cutting machinery, cultivation & hedge cutting equipment, and sports turf maintenance equipment and operation of such equipment in a safe, secure and proper manner. 2. Act as keyholder for grounds maintenance facilities as required. 3. Cleaning of equipment and work areas as required. 4. Preparation and maintenance of sports facilities including initial setting out, line marking and renovation of same. 5. Undertake grounds maintenance works as required including pedestrian grass cutting, ride-on mowing, hedge cutting, general parks cleansing including litter collection, path cleansing, collection of leaves, pruning, chemical safe storage calibration, recording and weed control, fertilising, planting, maintenance of floral schemes, grass areas, fine turf, play parks including inspections and other horticultural features. 6. As appropriate drive Council vehicles and assist with traffic management signage and lane closures if required. 7. To comply with and promote equality, health and safety in accordance with Council Policies and legal requirement. 8. Support the operation and implementation of the Local Biodiversity Action Plan (LBAP) and develop opportunities for contributions to LBAP targets. 9. Ensure appropriate use of IT Equipment, software and mobile phones where supplied. 10. Carry out all specified, and any other relevant, duties to the highest of professional standards, protecting the reputation and always ensuring the integrity of the Council. 11. Participate in the formulation, implementation and evaluation of the Service Plans responding to changing trends and stakeholder needs. 12. Achieve high standards of personal performance, through meeting agreed personal targets and undertaking planned programmes of professional development. 13. Assist with opportunities to gain efficiencies and improve effectiveness including collaborative joint working and other innovative approaches to achieve a better public service. 14. When required to do so, undertake other relevant duties associated with community events; street maintenance e.g. litter lifting and salting; and cemetery burial operations as directed. 15. Undertake any other duties consistent with the level and nature of the post that may be allocated by management to include the interchange of duties to cover leave, employee vacancies or illness. Note: The post holder may be expected to work outside hours at weekends, evenings and public holidays as dictated by the needs of the service. *Employees who meet all essential criteria will be paid Scale 2 (SCP 4-5). Employees who meet all essential and all desirable criteria on the attached Person Specification, will be paid Scale 3 (SCP 6-7). QUALIFICATIONS · None EXPERIENCE Applicants must be able to demonstrate, by providing personal and specific examples, that they have one year’s experience in: · Working in a horticultural environment with a public interface. · Using a range of horticultural machinery and hand tools in a safe manner. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITY · Understanding of Health and Safety and practical risk assessments. · To be a good team worker Providing a high-quality service in a public facing role. OTHER REQUIREMENTS · A valid Cat B driving licence. · Work towards achieving a PA1/PA6 Certificate of Competence in the application of Pesticides within 12 months of appointment. · Be prepared to work outside of normal working hours at weekends, evenings and public holidays as dictated by the needs of the service. · Appointment will be subject to completion of a medical questionnaire including a pre-employment Drugs and Alcohol Screening. · A driving assessment by Council will form part of the selection process.
Gravedigger
To carry out grave digging and maintenance duties at Council burial grounds throughout the Borough in locations identified by the line manager either individually or as part of a team, ensuring all areas are well maintained, clean and presentable. To ensure effective communication with site users, other members of the team and line management. Please note
Warehouse Supervisor
Job Overview As Warehouse Supervisor, you will play a central role in supporting the Warehouse Manager with the efficient and effective operation of the warehouse, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and maintaining high standards of safety and quality. You will oversee the receipt, storage, and distribution of products, supplies, and materials, to achieve operational excellence Main Activities/Tasks
Counter Sales Assistant
🌟 Join Our Team – Counter Sales Assistant 💊 Permanent Full Time- 40 Hours per week Location: Aughnacloy McKeevers Chemists, Aughnacloy, are seeking a friendly, enthusiastic, and customer-focused Counter Sales Assistant to join our team on a Permanent basis. ✨ This rewarding role combines excellent customer service with ensuring our customers receive the care, advice, and attention they deserve ❤️ What You’ll Be Doing: 🛍️ Welcoming customers and delivering a high standard of service 💳 Processing sales efficiently and accurately 💡 Offering product knowledge and advice when required 🧹 Maintaining a clean, well-stocked, and organised store 🤝 Supporting the team with daily store duties What We’re Looking For: 😃 Excellent communication skills with a positive, friendly attitude 👫 A strong team player who is happy to help where needed 🔄 Flexibility and a willingness to learn If you enjoy working with people, take pride in great customer service, and are looking for a varied role in a busy pharmacy environment, we’d love to hear from you 🌟 McKeevers Chemists is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Neighbourhood Assistant
SCOPE OF WORK: Key responsibilities may include: • Working collaboratively with the Housing Officers to ensure housing management duties and responsibilities across the patch are attended to, including breaches of tenancy, and provide office support as and when required. • To act as a key point of contact for tenants and residents and display a ‘can do’ flexible and cooperative attitude to ensure the delivery of excellent customer services and the efficient, effective and economic operation and provision of services. • Undertaking ‘scheduled’ and unscheduled tasks daily and maintaining a logbook of all activities. Scheduled tasks will include duties such as the monitoring and inspecting of vacant properties. Unscheduled tasks will include housing management visits, requests for certain tasks to be carried out and attendance at meetings. • General administrative duties, including producing reports. • Working in line with Woven’s policies and procedures which includes the Code of Conduct and Health and Safety policy, conducting all activities in a manner which is safe to yourself and others. • Ensuring that confidential information is only disclosed in accordance with procedure. • Responding immediately to any emergency received during hours of work, summoning appropriate assistance and providing support. • All out of hour’s calls are addressed however there may be circumstances when there is the need to attend an emergency call. The postholder will be entitled to time off in lieu of emergency call outs outside normal working hours. • Attending liaison meetings and multiagency meetings as required. • Undertaking other delegated duties appropriate to the scope and function of the grade of post including cover duties during periods of absence e.g. sickness, annual leave. • Attending all training courses, staff conferences, etc. which may be organised outside the normal place and hours of work. • Providing cover at other schemes / patches. Estate Management • Carrying out a visual inspection of the schemes at least once each week and reporting to the Housing Officer / Assets Officer any suspected tenancy fraud, alterations to dwellings, damage, vandalism or potential hazards to health and safety. • Assisting the Housing Officer with Termination Of Tenancy inspections and void turnaround times. • Undertaking accompanied viewings of properties and assisting in securing occupation. Assisting with the promotion of designated areas. • Visiting tenants and being able to identify any other agencies who may assist tenants, which includes Health Trust staff, Social Workers, Floating Support etc. • Carrying out visits and reporting to Housing Officer / Senior Housing Officer. • In conjunction with the Housing Officer, being responsible for the day-to-day management and download of relevant CCTV footage off the CCTV systems. The CCTV records logbook must be always maintained in accordance with GDPR and the Association’s policies and procedures. • Working with tenants, local communities, PSNI, other agencies and Housing team in addressing anti-social behaviour. • Identifying where illegal dumping / graffiti is an issue and working with Housing Officers to put a plan in place to address. • Attending Estate Walkabouts, assisting with the organisation and the implementation of action plans resulting from these. Health and Safety • Completing weekly health, safety and fire regulations communal inspections and tests and ensuring records are maintained and compliant, and taking appropriate action, as required. • Attending Fire Alarm activations during working hours and ensuring systems are reset in accordance with procedure. Waste Management The bins must be managed to ensure appropriate waste management and recycling takes place. Bins must be maintained to an acceptable standard ensuring that they meet the local council’s standards for emptying each week. Bins must be left out for collection on the appropriate day and then returned to the bin store location following collection. Tenant Engagement • Encouraging and actively promoting resident involvement and engagement with tenants. • Liaising with partner community agencies within the area and participating in forums, partnership meetings and working groups as required. • Assisting Housing Officers / Community Involvement Officers at residents / community meetings, dealing with tenant queries and providing feedback to tenants on general activity on estates. • Co-operating in community development through liaison with the statutory, voluntary and community sector, and to actively promote community development with our tenants and the local community. • Encouraging and providing opportunities for tenants to be actively involved in activities which support their communities. • Assisting in the collection of tenant satisfaction feedback and completing tenant surveys. Community Hubs • Facilitating booking(s) of community hubs as per the Association’s procedure and being available for opening and closing the facility as agreed with the designated Housing Officer. • Demonstrating the Fire and Evacuation procedure to anyone booking the Community Hub. • Monitoring the cleaning of the office, the Hub, all communal areas, internally and externally and stores. All areas must be kept in a high standard of cleanliness and in a tidy condition. • Ensuring the Community Hub has adequate heat during opening hours. • Requesting stationery / cleaning materials in accordance with the Association’s procedure. Repair Service • Reporting defects / repairs for which the Association is responsible to the Assets Officer as soon as possible on the day of the report. • Liaising and reporting repairs to the Assets Team. Duties may include visits to elderly or vulnerable tenants to assist in accurate reporting of repairs etc. or to confirm completion of repairs. • Working with the Asset Management team and Homes and Communities team in addressing environmental issues. • Notifying the designated public authority of any failure by the public authority to service the development, i.e. street cleaning, bin collection, street lighting, and recording action taken. • Liaising with tenants, contractors and staff regarding planned / responsive repairs and compliance checks to facilitate access where required. • Supporting with access in person for appointment with contractors as required. Door entry and car park gating systems • Liaising with residents regarding provision of keys and fobs and programming fobs as and when required. This list should not be regarded as exhaustive, and the post holder will be expected to adopt a flexible attitude to the duties and perform any other reasonable duties as directed. We expect all our employees to: • demonstrate our behaviours and values. • ensure that no religious, political, or sexual discrimination, intimidation or harassment or obscene behaviour occurs within the Association. • perform any other reasonable duties as directed by line management. • be fully aware of and actively comply with our policies and procedures relevant to their own responsibilities and to corporate policies and procedures including equality, health, and safety and GDPR. • work towards achieving the overall aims and objectives of the Association. Job work environment • The Neighbourhood Assistant will be expected to work alone and, in all cases, they will have access to advice and support from colleagues, supervisors and Managers. • There will be travel involved. Mileage will be reimbursed at a casual / essential user mileage rate as detailed in the Associations Travel and Expenditure policy. • This role requires the postholder to interact with the public and other stakeholders which may sometimes involve managing difficult or challenging behaviours. • Occasional attendance at lunch and evening meetings and working out of hours or at weekends to meet the needs of the business. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FROM YOU Experience of working in a community or caring environment. A working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages. Hold a current full, (preferably) clean driving license that allows driving in the UK, with use of a private vehicle for business use or, in the case of disability, be able to demonstrate how the mobility requirements of the position will be met.
