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Production Operative 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. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
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. CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE
Production/Cleaning Operative
The successful candidate will be Involved in the various stages of broth production from preparation, cooking, processing and depositing to provide a high service level to the customer. This role will also involve essential cleaning of equipment and facilities to ensure Food Hygiene standards are met. The successful candidate will have Basic Food Hygiene, ideally have experience working in a similar environment and can work as part of a team. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Production Operator
Days of Work: Monday to Thursday (4 Day Work Week) Ready to make a difference by utilizing your talents? Join a team driven by a mission to help patients, and a culture focused on developing medical devices and diagnostic solutions. Surmodics is pursuing highly differentiated medical devices that are designed to address unmet clinical needs and engineered to the most demanding requirements. This leverages the combination of the Company’s expertise in proprietary surface technologies, along with enhanced device design, development and manufacturing capabilities. The Company mission remains to improve the detection and treatment of disease. Summary: The Production Operator as a member of the production team is responsible for performing a variety of production assembly operations, rotating through the manufacturing area and producing finished products in accordance with appropriate procedures and standards. This role is based in our facility in Ballinasloe, Co. Galway and the working week is a 4-day compressed working week from Monday to Thursday. Responsibilities:
Warehouse Operator
Gem Oils are currently seeking a Warehouse Operator. The role of a warehouse operator is a customer facing role with responsibilities for ensuring all goods are picked, checked, and packed ready for delivery to customers whilst ensuring maximum efficiency. Key Responsibilities:
Commercial Bid Executive
Purpose of Post: As part of the Wrightbus / AllServiceOne departments, the role of Commercial Executive (Aftersales) is an exciting opportunity to develop and grow the commercial and aftermarket support side of the business. The Commercial Executive plays a key role in supporting parts tender submissions, pricing strategies, and promotional initiatives to drive commercial growth. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate across multiple teams to deliver accurate, timely, and competitive proposals. Key Tasks: Reporting & Analysis • Prepare weekly performance reports for key target areas and present insights during team reviews. • Provide updates and drive actions at team reviews on assigned tenders/projects to ensure tracking to deadlines Tender Management • Gather and submit documentation for Pre-qualification Questionnaires (PQQ) ensuring compliance and deadlines. • Review released tender documents, capture requirements, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to initiate the tender process. • Prepare Bid/No-Bid documentation and facilitate decision-making. • Gather and organise relevant information from tenders for future use in bid library Tender Costing & Pricing • Compile tender part lists, highlight existing Wrightbus part numbers, and liaise with procurement for part identification and costing. • Organize supply chain review meeting to confirm part numbers identified, supplier list proposed and progress to costing stage. • Review costs, set margins based on historical data, and prepare approval sheets for management sign-off. Legal & Compliance • Provide commercial documents (e.g., Terms & Conditions, draft contracts) to Legal for review and approval. Tender Portal & Documentation Management • Upload pricing and supporting documents accurately to tender portals before deadlines. Parts Project & Promotion Support • Collaborate on new parts projects, including BOM setup, costing, logistics, and promotional material (PowerPoint, flyers, campaigns). • Contribute ideas for parts packages and promotions in the ideas portal. Customer Engagement • Support Sales Team with fleet profiles, promotional rollout strategies, and respond to customer feedback post-launch. General • Undertake all duties in line with General Data Protection and maintain utmost level of confidentiality. • Ensure work is completed to meet the requirements of the ISO 9001 standard. • Ensure that you treat those with whom they come into contact in a courteous and respectful manner in accordance with the Dignity at Work Procedure. • Wrightbus is committed to equality of opportunity and to selection based on merit. You are required to adhere to and promote the Equal Opportunities Policy throughout the course of your employment. • You must maintain high standards of personal accountability. • You must follow the training received when using any work items Wrightbus has provided. • You must co-operate with others on health and safety and not interfere with, or misuse, anything provided for their health, safety, or welfare. • You must take care of your own health and safety and that of people who may be affected by what you do (or do not do). • You must comply with the no smoking policy. • Completing basic administrative tasks, filling in company forms or documents, WMPs. • You will ensure that your work area is maintained in a safe and tidy manner.
Production Operative
Job Overview The successful candidate will join our team involved in manufacturing veterinary products whilst complying with all aspects of Quality, Environmental, Health and Safety procedures. The position includes carrying out all relevant activities to Good Manufacturing Practice, using appropriate techniques and equipment and following departmental written procedures in addition to the completion of necessary documentation. Main Activities/Tasks
Packaging Operative, Level
Job Overview The successful candidates will be based within the Operational areas of our Newry Facilities and will assist in the packaging of a wide variety of pharmaceutical products whilst ensuring that all operations are performed in line with GMP standards and Health and Safety guidelines. Our Manufacturing teams work to tight schedules, packing sterile and non-sterile products to meet Customer orders. They also work with our Quality teams to ensure that we produce high quality products at all times. Many of our manufacturing suites have been upgraded recently as part of our overall capital investment programme. 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.
Production Operative, Level
Job Overview The successful candidate will join ourteam involved in manufacturing veterinary products whilst complying with all aspects of Quality, Environmental, Health and Safety procedures. The position includes carrying out all relevant activities to Good Manufacturing Practice, using appropriate techniques and equipment and following departmental written procedures in addition to the completion of necessary documentation. Main Activities/Tasks Contact: recruitment@norbrook.co.uk
General Operative
Renumeration The Salary Scale for the post is (as at 01/08/2025) €35,547; €37,409; €38,528; €39,294; €39,958; €40,816; €41,340; €42,233; €43,150 New appointees to any grade start at the minimum point of the scale. Incremental credit will be applied for recognised relevant service in Ireland and abroad (Department of Health Circular 2/2011). Incremental credit is normally granted on appointment, in respect of previous experience in the Civil Service, Local Authorities, Health Service and other Public Service Bodies and Statutory Agencies. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Professional The General Operative will provide a flexible service covering a wide range of essential maintenance duties including grounds maintenance as required: • The operation of various types of construction equipment to assist Craft Personnel • Cleaning and sweeping of plant rooms including AHUs and completion of all associated log books and records • The operation of maintenance and construction plant and machinery including commercial grade grounds maintenance equipment such as ride-on lawn mowers, gritting and road sweeping plant, leaf blowers • Operation of fork lifts, small trucks, and vans and other HSE vehicles as and when required • Use of herbicide and pesticide spraying equipment when required • Use and safe storage of fuels, chemicals, herbicides as required • Gritting and salting of roads and pavements • Working at heights and off MEWPs to carry out general maintenance tasks • Maintenance activity in relation to the May Park Lane Sewage Treatment Plant which will require participation in a weekend roster, if requested by TSD Management • Sweeping of entrances and car parks • Waste collection and emptying of external and courtyard bins as directed • Perform chasing of walls as required by Craft Operatives and also perform minor manual excavation and ground works Education and Training The General Operative will: • Participate in training courses as specified by the HSE, to maintain an up-to-date knowledge of technology, communications and health care regulations Health and Safety The General Operative will: • Be familiar with the safe operation of machinery • Be familiar with the use of fire fighting equipment and fire and safety regulations in operation in the department • Be familiar with the code of safe lifting practice and to adhere to same at all times • Use protective clothing and equipment as necessary during the course of duty in accordance with the Health and Welfare at Work Act 1989 and 1985 and observe all other safety procedures currently in force. S/he shall carry out such duties as may be assigned to him/her from time to time by the Chief Executive Officer or nominated officer • Have a working knowledge of the Health Information and Quality Authority Standards as they apply to the role, for example Standards for Healthcare, National Standards for the Prevention and Control of Healthcare Associated Infections, Hygiene Standards etc., and comply with associated HSE protocols for implementing and maintaining these standards as appropriate to the role • Support, promote and actively participate in sustainable energy, water and waste initiatives to create a more sustainable, low carbon and efficient health service The above Job Specification is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently, the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to him/her from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Eligibility Criteria Qualifications and/or Experience Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. i) Possess a Junior Certificate (or higher) or equivalent qualification And ii) Have successfully undertaken or be willing to undertake the Solas Safe Pass Health and Safety Awareness Training Programme, or equivalent approved training programme. Please note if you have not undertaken this training, you will be required to successfully complete this training on taking up the post And iii) Be the holder of a full valid unendorsed Category B Driving Licence (Manual) And iv) Adequate education, training and experience of a type which would render him/her suitable to perform satisfactorily the duties of the post of General Operative And v) Candidates must have the requisite knowledge and ability including a high standard of suitability for the proper discharge of the duties of the office Health A candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Character Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Post Specific Requirements • Demonstrate depth and breadth of experience carrying out general building and grounds maintenance and support to Craft Workers, in a health care setting Other Requirements Specific to the Post The candidate must be willing to work reasonable overtime if required and overtime at short notice in the event of severe weather events etc., due to the critical nature of the service involved. The candidate must be willing to participate in maintenance activity in relation to the May Park Lane Sewage Treatment Plant which will require participation in a weekend roster, if requested by TSD Management. Additional Eligibility Requirements Citizenship Requirements Eligible candidates must be: (i) EEA, Swiss, or British citizens Or (ii) Non-European Economic Area citizens with permission to reside and work in the State Read Appendix 2 of the Additional Campaign Information for further information on accepted stamps for Non-EEA citizens resident in the State, including those with refugee status. To qualify, candidates must be eligible by the closing date of the campaign. Skills, Competencies and/or Knowledge Candidates must demonstrate: Professional Knowledge and Experience • Knowledge and skill relating to the operation, risks and safety precautions associated with: o Noise protection o Abrasive wheels o Confined spaces o Manual handling o Working at heights • A satisfactory understanding and experience of how large facilities and grounds are maintained, how to operate the machinery required and used, and what safety precautions must be implemented • The ability to provide a flexible service covering a wide range of essential general maintenance and grounds maintenance duties • The ability to effectively handle multiple tasks Planning and Organising Skills • Evidence of effective planning and organising skills • An understanding of the importance of value for money in the performance of work • An organised, methodical and structured approach to work including the ability to meet deadlines and effectively handle multiple tasks • Experience in working effectively under pressure Teamwork Skills • The ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team and make positive contributions to that team Commitment to Providing a Quality Service • A commitment to providing a quality service, including an awareness and appreciation of the service user such as patients, the general public, medical and non-medical staff • Motivation and an innovative approach to job and service developments Problem Solving and Decision Making • The ability to evaluate information, solve problems and make decisions in a timely manner • The ability to work within a multidisciplinary team to resolve problems and implement solutions Communication and Interpersonal Skills • Effective communication skills including the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner, written and verbal • Effective interpersonal skills • An ability to receive and implement instructions in an effective and efficient manner
