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Glennon Brothers (www.glennonbrothers.ie) is a leading timber processor in Ireland & the UK with a strong growth story. Glennon Brothers supplies both the Irish and UK markets with products for the construction, pallet wood and fencing industries. It also manufactures timber frame homes and engineered roof trusses for the house building sector and operates CHP and wood pellet plants, supplying renewable energy to many businesses and homes. With over 900 employees across multiple locations in Ireland and the UK, our people, commitment to service, and investment in cutting-edge technology are core to our business. Over the past five years, we have invested €70 million in capital projects, and we are now entering a new phase of growth. We are seeking to appoint a highly capable, engineering-focused General Manager to lead our Balcas site in Enniskillen—one of the largest and most advanced sawmilling operations in the UK and Ireland, employing over 220 people. This role is ideally suited to a senior leader with a strong engineering background and a proven track record in high-volume manufacturing environments. Role Reporting directly to the Head of Operations, the General Manager carries full responsibility for Engineering, Production, Maintenance, Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ) activities. The successful candidate will play a key role in achieving strategic and operational targets, driving technical excellence, improving reliability and efficiency, and developing people and systems across the site. The General Manager will be a visible champion for the site and the business in the wider community. Roles and Responsibilities Key Competencies - Strong personal credibility and relationship-building skills. - Technical expertise in manufacturing and engineering systems. - Lean/CI programme leadership experience. - Strong analytical and financial acumen. - Resilient, decisive, and comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Desired Qualifications and Experience - Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, or related discipline) is essential. - 5+ years’ experience leading large operations teams in heavy industry. - Demonstrated leadership of automation, capex and process innovation projects. - Lean/Six Sigma qualifications preferred.
Support Worker
PERSON CENTRED WING LONGFORD SERVICES SUPPORT WORKER The focus of this role will be to support an individual to realise their vision to leading a good life through Person Centred approaches in line with personal interests, skills, will and preference. Permanent Part Time (64 Hours Per Fortnight) We are seeking to recruit a motivated, enthusiastic, creative and energetic Support Worker to support individuals with an intellectual disability to realise their vision for a ‘good life’. The focus of the role will be to lead initiatives in supporting the individuals to live a life of their choosing and what matters most to them. The role will support the individuals to become connected and valued within their local community, to provide opportunities for new experiences and to assist each person in developing real and authentic relationships. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in supporting individuals to develop valued social roles and also have experience in supporting individuals with communication needs and those who may display behaviours of concern and will have experience of person centred planning and knowledge of person directed and individualised support approaches. Informal Enquiries to: Barry Kennedy 087 196 1191 Essential requirements/qualities of applicant are: · FETAC/ QQI Level 5 (Major Award) in Healthcare or equivalent (e.g. Health Service Skills, Healthcare Support) or willingness to undertake a relevant QQI Level 5 Major Award. · Ability to use own initiative and plan effectively. · Experience/knowledge of supporting persons with a range of support needs. · A valid licence to drive a manual vehicle in Ireland. · Excellent communication skills. · Strong initiative and creativity. · Flexibility and willing to undertake roster covering various houses/locations. · Suitability as outlined in the introduction to the role. Please note that the successful candidate will be required to be available for any day and sleepover shifts. In addition, we require staff members to be willing to work alone in the residents’ homes. Closing Date for receipt of completed applications: Wednesday 7th May 2025 To apply and for further details please go to our web page at Current Vacancies Muiriosa Foundation N.B. When applying for positions on Rezoomo it is recommended to use a PC, Laptop or Tablet as some mobile phones are not compatible with this software.
Hard Services Lead
With 50+ years of experience and expertise, Apleona is part of a global business providing integrated facility management services across Ireland. We offer flexibility, career progression and a competitive start rate. We are currently recruiting a Hard Services Lead to join our team in Lisnamuck, Co Longford Working Pattern:Monday to Thursday, from 8 AM to 4:30 PM, and Friday, from 8 AM to 3:30 PM Main duties and responsibilities: CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Security Operative
The Company With 50+ years of experience and expertise, Apleona is part of a global business providing integrated facility management services across Ireland. We offer flexibility, career progression and a competitive start rate. Job Title: Security Operative Location: Longford Working Pattern: Shift Worker, 24 hours weekly – Monday to Sunday. Main Duties and Responsibilities CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
