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Huhtamaki (Lurgan Limited) – a successful, established growing organization. Despatch Operatives (Continental Shifts) We are looking for an experienced Despatch Operative to join our Lurgan Team. Reporting to the Shift Managers, the successful candidates will play a pivotal role, carrying out production operations to appropriate standards and to specified volumes in a safe and efficient manner. The Role Reporting to the Despatch Cell Leaders and working with the Cell Coordinators, you will be required to provide a safe and efficient service, overseeing the despatch of goods to meet customer requirements. Main responsibilities and duties will include: •Strict adherence and cooperation with all company policies and instructions regarding Health and Safety, taking reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and other persons affected by your activities •Loading all customer deliveries to Loading Card Instructions / WMS in order to optimise the volume of loads •Picking into lanes •Servicing the Production Department by removing all finished product from the Production area in order to maximize available space and minimise downtime •Providing packaging consumables for the Production Department •Unloading deliveries for Despatch department in a safe and efficient manner taking into account the need to free up bays for loading •Carrying out pre-checklist for forklift, shunter and pallet truck, completing documentation and reporting any faults to ensure trucks are maintained in optimum condition by adhering to schedules and checklists Hours of Work 0700 •12-hour continental Shifts, 0700-1900/1900-0700 Essential Shortlisting Criteria In order to be short-listed, candidates must ensure that they clearly state on their application form, how they meet the following criteria; •Previous warehouse experience gained in a similar high volume manufacturing environment •Current & valid Reach truck licence with at least 1 years’ recent driving experience •IT literate with experience using WMS •Excellent awareness of Health & Safety •Good standard of education, must be numerate & literate Desirable Shortlisting Criteria •Current & valid Counterbalance Licence •Pallet Truck training and experience •Shunter Licence
Operation Administrator
Nostra is a leading Managed Service Provider (MSP) in Ireland, dedicated to delivering advanced IT solutions that enable businesses to build reliable, secure, and scalable IT foundations. With a commitment to continuous improvement, we serve a diverse range of industries, providing exceptional services that empower our clients to focus on their core business goals. The role of the Operations Administrator is to support the Operations Manager & Technical Consultant. The role combines operational coordination with hands-on technical exposure which includes working within systems, assisting with customer tickets and supporting solution delivery. Nostra has offices in Dublin, Galway, Cork and Belfast. Responsibilities: At Nostra we value our people. We are a passionate team committed to doing our best, our values are trust, accountability, expertise, people, integrity, and empathy. These values form a central part of our recruitment process. Nostra is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
Driver/Porter
CORLANN – WEST REGION POST OF: PERMANENT PART-TIME DRIVER/PORTER BRUACH NA MARA SERVICES, SOUTH CONNEMARA, CO. GALWAY REF: 96742 Corlann – West Region provide a community based, person centred service focusing on the needs and abilities of children and adults with intellectual disabilities. The vision of the service is to support people with intellectual disabilities to achieve a full and valued life in their community, in line with best practice both nationally and internationally. Working in partnership with each person supported by services, we aim to create opportunities for people supported by services to have ordinary life experiences and to be closely connected to family and friends. We are committed to supporting people to live a life of their choosing. Location: Bruach na Mara Services in South Connemara are a community based Service. The vision of the service is to support people with intellectual disabilities to achieve a full and valued life in their community. Our focus is to form a relationship / partnership with each individual and their family to support people to be valued citizens in their local community and to have ordinary life experiences. We wish to create opportunities for people who use our service to have valued social roles in their communities and to have the chance to form real friendships. Staff allocation could be either within Centre based residential/day units, or in the community as Service needs. We wish to recruit an innovative, creative, visionary person who will relish the opportunity to assist in achieving this vision. We are looking for an individual who will be flexible and adapt to the needs of particular individuals they support and are open to change. Reporting/Responsible To: Team leader / Service coordinator/ Area manager Works With: Individuals and families and front line staff Team leader / Service coordinator/ Area manager Qualifications: A full clean Driving Licence (Class D1) and CPC examinations are essential for the appointee to drive the transport that is assigned to the Service. This must be produced and checked at the interview.As part of the role in developing links with Irish speaking community groups willingness to learn the Irish language is a requirement of this post. Experience: Applicants must have relevant minibus driving experience. Experience of working with persons with an intellectual disability would be an advantage. Experience in general maintenance provision is an advantage. Skills: Candidates must demonstrate: Working Hours: 26.5 hours a fortnight based on a 5 day duty roster. Corlann’s model of service is based on Personal Outcome Measures requiring employees to be flexible in their working hours to provide a quality service delivery. Annual Leave: 22 days pro rata per annum i.e. 8.46 hours per 100 hours worked Remuneration: Department of Health Driver (Patients Public Roads) salary scale (01/02/2026) - €36,288 x 8 increments to €45,484 pro rata per annum. Tenure: This post is permanent, part-time and pensionable Probation: A probationary period of nine months from the date of appointment applies to the post. The employment may be terminated at any time during the probationary period should the employer find that the appointee is unsuitable to continue employment. The probation period may be extended at the Employer’s discretion. Driving Assessment: Applicants may be required to undergo a Minibus Driving assessment by an Assessor nominated by Corlann. To view full job descriptions please see attached. Informal enquiries for this post to Service Coordinators Jennifer O’Connell & Hannah Ward or Area Manager Sabina Cendrzak Hynes on 091 869790 Closing date for receipt of all applications is: 5pm Tuesday 5th May 2026 Interviews will take place May 2026 Corlann is an equal opportunities employer.
Project Coordinator, Technical Operations
Project Coordinator - Technical Operations (9-month Contract) Location: Craigavon, UK Hours: 37.5 hours per week: Monday – Friday Business Unit : Pharma Services Open To : Internal and External applicants Ref No.: HRJOB11422 The Role Almac Pharma Services is seeking an organised and proactive Project Coordinator to oversee multiple Pharmaceutical Development projects. As a vital member of our Project Management team, you will be responsible for ensuring all organisational and procedural aspects are expertly managed, guaranteeing that project deliverables are achieved on schedule and within budget. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to advance their career whilst contributing to the successful outcomes of both internal teams and clients. Joining Almac means becoming part of a fast‑paced, growing organisation within a highly regulated industry. We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment, with excellent opportunities for learning, development and long‑term career progression across the Almac Group. Our approach is simple – we support, develop and reward our people, build fulfilling careers and together we advance human health. More information can be found here; Life at Almac - Almac What you need to be successful: Further Information For more information on the role responsibilities and the essential and desirable criteria, please review the job description attached to this job posting. A fantastic salary and benefits package is available, including annual bonus, generous holiday allowance, healthcare reimbursement scheme, and a rewarding role where your work contributes to the advancement of human health. How to apply Apply online and tailor your CV to outline how you meet the role criteria. Please upload your CV in PDF format where possible. Closing Date We will no longer be accepting applications after 5pm on Thursday 30th April 2026. RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE NOTE: Almac will only accept applications from agencies/business partners that have been invited to work on this role by our Talent Acquisition team. Speculative candidate CV’s received or submitted directly to Hiring Managers will be considered unsolicited and no fee will be payable. Thank you for your cooperation.
Commercial Administrator
Our Business H&J Martin Limited are a Fit Out and Facilities Management company operating throughout the UK and Ireland. As part of the Lagan Specialist Contracting Group our mission is to provide Construction, Fit Out and Facilities Management solutions in an environment where people feel safe, secure and valued. Role Overview We are looking for an ambitious Commercial Administrator to integrate into our Commercial Team who are responsible for the collation and submission of all reactive maintenance accounts within the Division. What you will do ▪ Management and compilation of reactive maintenance accounts and invoicing ▪ Ensure timely receipt of all costs and supporting documents from internal and external resources ▪ Building strong working relationship with supply chain ▪ Auditing of supply chain costs and paperwork ▪ Work to deadlines and maintaining KPI’s ▪ Ensure Clients make payments within the agreed payment terms ▪ Management and resolution of disputes with both clients and supply chain ▪ Ensuring monthly statements, warning letters and final demands are issued promptly and within agreed timescales ▪ Build a relationship with our clients by attending monthly meetings to ensure ledgers are kept clean and clear ▪ Upkeep, interrogation and matching our CAFM systems with Clients systems ▪ Maintain accurate cash forecasting and assist with month end reporting What you will bring As a Commercial Administrator your main skills and experience will include: Essential Criteria • Relevant experience working in a facilities management business • Demonstrable track record in achieving targets and KPI’s • Relevant experience issuing monthly statements, warning letters and final demands • Resilience to perform under pressure or to deadlines • Relevant administration experience in a fast-paced environment • Relevant experience of dispute management and resolution • Ability to recognise risks and manage escalations • Excellent financial awareness, literacy and communication skills • Excellent IT skills including Excel and web-based systems • Have a proven ability to work as part of a team to achieve a common objective • Willingness to travel to Client meetings and satellite offices Desirable Criteria ▪ Familiarity with complex databases ▪ Strong organisational and time management skills How we will reward you Of course, we ensure that our benefits package is competitive and allows you to enjoy your downtime. As well as a competitive salary we will provide a wide selection of lifestyle offers, development and learning programmes, services and support designed to help you manage and balance your work and life priorities. Our benefits include: • Excellent Annual Leave allowance with the ability to purchase additional days leave each year • Occupational Sick Pay • Paid subscription to relevant professional body or institution • Life assurance • Employer pension contribution • Health Cash Plan with money off dental, optical, chiropody, physiotherapy to name just a few • Access to hundreds of deals and discounts for major retailers, restaurants and service providers • Cycle to work scheme • Additional days leave each year to support your choice of Volunteering activity • On site Gym and Wellness Hub at our headquarters in Belfast open 7 days a week • Discounted Gym membership As an organisation that has been awarded Platinum status, the highest accolade to be awarded by Investors in People, we are continuing to invest in our people development and this role is no exception. Your application At Lagan Specialist Contracting Group, we want everyone to feel welcome. That is why we want you to know that we will work with you to make the application process as smooth as possible. So please just let us know if you need any adjustments or support and we will do whatever we can to help. Please be advised that H&J Martin will seek an Access NI Disclosure for this position, which will be used in the decision making process. Applications are being reviewed on an ongoing basis, and we may offer positions before the closing date if we find the right fit.
Driver
Driver – London – (Job Ref: 26/DROO) Randox Health continues to be at the forefront of clinical diagnostics, dedicated to improving health worldwide with our disruptive technology and innovative diagnostic solutions. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have an opportunity for a Driver to cover our clinic and 3rd party network in London and surrounding areas. What does the Randox Health team do? At Randox Health we encourage individuals to adopt a personalised, preventative approach to their health and well-being, ultimately helping them to live healthier for longer. Using Randox revolutionary technology we measure hundreds of health biomarkers, generating unrivalled data that when combined with our complex algorithms can predict future health concerns and identify early signs of illness even before symptoms arise. This empowers individuals to act sooner to prevent or delay disease onset – moving from a model of sickness management to true preventative healthcare. Our unique biomarker tracking service allows you to establish a health baseline from which you can track and monitor improvements over time. Location : Randox Health, 143-149 Great Portland Street, London, W1W 6QN. The role may also be based at one of our other London sites. With the requirement to drive throughout London and surrounding areas such as Kent and the south coast. Contract Offered : Full-time, permanent. Working Hours / Shifts : 4 on 4 off shift pattern, 10am to 9pm. What does the Driver role involve? This role is responsible for making trips between our various clinics and sites ensuring that samples are collected / delivered on time. This is a varied role that may also include the following responsibilities: • Make multiple trips daily between our third-party clinics, Randox Health Clinics and Laboratories. • Conduct a sample count on each trip and complete required documentation when transporting samples. Witness the accessioning count upon delivery. • Collect stock orders and deliver them to the required site. • Complete a daily vehicle checklist at the start of each day. • Record vehicle milage in the provided logbook. • Ensure vehicles are filled with the correct fuel and Ad Blue, if required. • Adhere to all speed limits and road laws. Who can apply? Essential criteria: • Full, clean UK Driving Licence. • Flexibility in your availability. • Good knowledge of the local roads and motorways. • Strong communication skills • Currently have the right to work in the UK without visa sponsorship. Desirable: • Previous experience in a multi-drop delivery driver position. • Previous experience in a similar position. • Previous experience transporting medical samples. How to apply? Click Apply on the site of this advertisement. You will then submit your CV to Randox for review (quick and easy process). This advert may be open for as long as 30 days, although we may close the advert early, if we receive sufficient applicants.
General Operative
Part of Grafton Group Plc, Chadwicks Group is the market leader in the builder’s merchanting industry in the Republic of Ireland. The core business is through the traditional Builders Merchants division. Main brands include Chadwicks, Cork Builders Providers, Davies & Telfords. In addition, and through organic growth and acquisitions the Group have established a range of brands which are close to the core but offer a uniquely different range of products. These include Heitons Steel, Panelling Centre, Morgans Timber, Proline & Sitetech. Principle Objective Reporting to the Warehouse Supervisor, the General Operative will be responsible for the upkeep and organisation of the warehouse area. Working effectively as part of a team in which you’ll make sure our customers can rely on a timely, friendly and dependable service. Knowledge & Experience Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Chadwicks Group we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Despatch Operative
Despatch Operative – (Job Ref: 26N/DESP) Randox Laboratories continues to develop disruptive innovations in Diagnostics and Healthcare globally. We are proud to have been named the Number 1 company in Northern Ireland for the second consecutive year in the Belfast Telegraph Top 100 Companies List for 2024. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have a new career opportunity for a Despatch Operative within our despatch team. Location : 44 Largy Road, Crumlin, BT29 4RN. Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent Working Hours / Shifts : 7am to 5.40pm, Monday to Thursday. In line with the requirements of the Known-Consignor status held by Randox Laboratories, the successful applicant for this role will be required to have an Access NI Basic Disclosure* check prior to commencing employment. *Having a conviction will not automatically disqualify you from this recruitment process. What does this role involve? Within this position you will be responsible for the packing and despatch of orders to our global customer base. Some of the key duties include: • The assembly of outer boxes and crates. • The checking and sorting of products for despatch. • The despatch of orders. • Meeting packing and despatch schedules/deadlines. • Packing of products in an efficient and consistent manner to minimise potential damage in transit. • Ensuring that all boxes and crates are correctly and clearly labelled. • The strapping of boxes and organisation of orders prior to shipment. • Ensuring that all relevant paperwork and despatch records and completed accurately. Who can apply? Essential criteria: • GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths and English language. • Professional working proficiency in the English Language. • Ability to show excellent attention to detail. Desirable: • Previous experience of working in a manufacturing environment. • Previous experience in a similar role. • Driving licence with access to a car, as the site is quite remote. • Strong numeric skills. • Strong communication skills. How do I apply? Click Apply on the site you are seeing this advert on they will submit your CV to Randox for review. This advert may be open for as long as 30 days although we may close the advert early if we receive sufficient applicants to fill the roles.
Operations Support
Operations Support – (Job Ref: 26N/OPSU) Randox Testing Services are the market leader in the provision of drug and alcohol testing services, working to ensure safety and wellbeing in the workplace. Our staff are at the heart of everything we do and achieve. We have an exciting new career opportunity for Operations Support staff within our Testing Services team. What do Randox Testing Services do? Randox Testing Services are specialists in the drug and alcohol testing industry. Working to strict procedures governed by our ISO17025 accreditation, the team at Randox Testing Services work closely with customers, health and safety and human resources departments to maintain the health and wellbeing of their employees and the wider public they work with. By preventing the misuse of controlled substances and alcohol, and by identifying those who require assistance with dependency issues, Randox Testing Service provide a critical service protecting all safety critical industries. Location : 34 Diamond Road, Crumlin, BT29 4QX. Contract Offered : Full-time, Permanent Working Hours / Shifts : 8.40am to 5.20pm, Monday to Friday. Some flexibility and on call work may be required. What does this role involve? The successful candidates will become part of an integrated team based in Crumlin, Co Antrim, working within the Randox Testing Services Operations Department to maintain an uninterrupted service for the provision of collection officers outside of core business hours. This will include receiving and managing out of hours unscheduled callouts and the identification and allocation of collection officers to those call out requests. The main duties of the role include: • Receiving and managing unscheduled callouts and the identification and allocation of collection officers to those call out requests. • Preparation, packing and making ready any stock materials required by RTS collection officers and customers. • Preparation of outbound stock orders as per RTS collection officer and customer requirements. • Conducting auditable review and approval of RTS collection officer invoicing ahead of release to RTS Collection Officer Manager. • Assist with general administrative duties within the operations department. Who can apply? Essential criteria: • GCSE in Maths and English, grade C or above. • Competent in the use of Microsoft packages including excel, outlook and word. • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal. • Ability to work as a team and on your own initiative. • Currently have the right to work in UK, without visa sponsorship. • Full UK driving licence with access to a car, as the site location is remote and not accessible via public transport. Desirable: • Previous experience in an administration role. • Previous experience in a similar role. • Experience in customer service. This advert may be open for as long as 30 days although we may close the advert early if we receive sufficient applicants to fill the roles.
General Operative
Your Recipe For a Rewarding Career Starts Here! Why Dawn Farms? We can offer an excellent opportunity to be part of a world-class team offering permanent, full-time positions with set hours and plenty of opportunity for further training, development and career opportunities should you wish to progress further. Our culture is one of inclusiveness and diversity with a constant drive and focus for continuous improvement throughout our business. Our production plants are located in Naas, Co Kildare with easy access via public transport. About Us Dawn Farms is the largest dedicated supplier of cooked meat and plant-based ingredients and fermented products outside of the US supplying world leading brands across more than 44 markets from our two state of the art plant facilities based in Naas. We also have manufacturing facilities in the UK and Germany. Dawn Farms is one of the largest employers in Naas, Co Kildare with a strong culture of diversity and inclusion. Job Purpose Dawn Farms is currently seeking for General Operatives to join our Production Teams. You will play an integral part of the team in ensuring the highest level of hygiene, food safety and health and safety standards are met. Positions: Full-Time Location: Naas, Co. Kildare. Salary: €14.15 - €18.39 per hour (overtime opportunities available) Role Responsibilities & Duties
