Retail Stock Counters
The Company • We are a leading provider of retail stocktaking, merchandising and supply chain management services. • With over 3500 employees throughout the UK and Ireland, we provide a hardworking and rewarding workplace with many progression opportunities. The Role • We are looking for Retail Stock Counters to add to our already successful team. • This a casual role which means you can control the days you work • Employment will be carried out on different retail customer sites and stores and travel will vary on a shift-by-shift basis. Certain locations will have minibus transport provided free of charge. • You will be responsible for ensuring stock is counted quickly and accurately using a handheld scanner. • Being able to stand for prolonged periods of time is needed for the role and access equipment such as ladders or steps may have to be used on occasion to reach high stock. Key Skills/ Experience Required • Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to work unsociable hours including early mornings and throughout the night when required. As a result, we can only accept applicants 18 years and over. • You must have a 'can do' attitude and be able to work long shifts when required on large counts. • With our innovative business, the technology changes and progresses and therefore being a quick learner is a key skill required. • Any experience of handling stock is an advantage but not a necessity. • A good understanding of the English language is essential. The Package/ Benefits • Salary: £10.55 per hour + £1.27 per hour holiday pay • Access to Wagestream, this is a new system which enables colleagues to track, save and access up to 50% of their wages prior to pay day. Wagestream also offers financial advice, contributing to the financial wellbeing of RAS colleagues. • Free Minibus transport is offered certain locations ONLY • Millage and expenses where minibus is not available • Progression Opportunities Retail & Asset Solutions are hiring NOW with immediate starts available. If you think you are suitable for this position and you want to find out more, please apply today! retailsupport.reg6@retailassetsolutions.com
Kitchen Porter
Responsibility for ensuring the overall working kitchen environment is kept clean, tidy, safe, and hygienic always. You will also be required to assist under the direction of the chefs with some food preparation. You will also be required under instruction be required to set up crockery for events and manage the storage of such items to minimize breakages and safe storage. The purpose of this role is to provide and facilitate all aspects of maintaining kitchen cleaning and hygiene operations. –, cleaning of utensils and equipment to company standards and food hygiene standards. A robust benefits package includes generous incremental holiday allowances and company sick pay scheme, employee assistance programme and a range of benefits and discounts with partner organisations.
Concrete Finisher
Since its formation in 1978, Moore Concrete Products Ltd has developed into a world class, quality focused, precast concrete manufacturer based outside Ballymena. The company is customer focus led, ensuring the continued evolution of our extensive product range, designed to meet the requirements of civil infrastructure, agriculture and building customers across the UK and Ireland. We are currently recruiting for a Concrete Finisher/Patcher to join our Finishing team. This role will report to and support the Concrete Finishing Team Leader. The purpose of this role is to smooth and finish precast concrete products, apply surface treatments, and correct any imperfections. A vacancy exists for an experienced concrete finisher although application from other suitable tradesmen (decorators/plasterers) will be considered. Hours of work: Hours will be variable between 32 – 48 hours per week as needed. General hours of work will be Monday – Friday 08:00am to 17:00pm however flexibility to start at 06:00am or 07:00am, work overtime and/or Saturdays as necessary is essential. Main Responsibilities of the role will include: Fill blowholes and smooth external edges to specified finish grades. Ensure desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools. Repair or replace damaged sections of precast concrete structures, involving replacement of reinforcing tools. Clean and smooth chipped edges and stone rub to remove excess concrete. Apply hardening and sealing compounds to cure surface of concrete. Waterproofing, damp-proofing, and restoring concrete surfaces. Essential Criteria: Proven experience in a similar role. Previous experience within a manufacturing or construction industry. Understanding of Health & Safety at work. Flexibility in working hours and strong adaptability skills. Good communication and teamwork experience. Willing to clean and maintain working area. An understanding of both written and spoken English. Desirable Criteria: Previous experience working in precast concrete production. Previous work experience in civil engineering related projects. The ability to read technical/constructions drawings. Experience with hand/air and power tools. Counterbalance forklift licence or overhead crane licence. CSR / First Aid /Fire Warden Training Company Benefits: 30 days holidays (including stats) Company Performance Related pay (PRP) scheme Private Healthcare scheme Company sick pay scheme Employee Referral scheme AXA Insurance discount Cycle to work scheme Pension scheme Life insurance policy Closing date for applications: 31st May 2024 @5pm Please visit our website www.moore-concrete.com/career to apply for this vacancy. Moore Concrete is an Investors in People Company and Equal Opportunities Employer
Electrical Maintenance Technician
Our client, Kilwaughter, a privately-owned business with a rich heritage, created around the quarry in Northern Ireland are seeking an Electrical Maintenance Technician to join their team in Larne. As an Electrical Maintenance Technician, you will undertake repairs, servicing, and maintenance of a wide range of production plant and machinery to the highest standard with work requests and pre-determine specifications along with the below job duties and responsibilities. Pay Rate: £17 Per Hour Working Hours: Flexible shift work Job Type: Permanent Job Duties: - Take responsibility for health, safety, and well-being to deliver a safety-first culture - Bring a root cause-based mindset and culture to deliver high quality solutions - Design, promote and carry out preventative maintenance - Fault finding, testing and the removal or adjustment of existing fittings, fixtures, and parts - Assist the Maintenance Engineer to ensure that adequate stock levels are maintained for all spare part lists and ensure that all necessary records are completed accurately. - Adhere to existing working practices, methods, procedures, undertake relevant training and development activities and to respond positively to new and alternative systems. - Maintain collaborative working practices, building strong relationships with all internal stakeholders. Work closely with Production to prioritise daily workload and plant maintenance Job Criteria: - A 3rd level qualification in Engineering or similar - HND/HNC in Mechanical Engineering and/or time served Mechanical background - A minimum of 3 years' experience gained in a manufacturing environment or a similar role - Experience working with servicing repairs and maintenance of plant machinery - Root cause analysis & fault-finding experience on automated machinery and electrical systems - Ability to read, interpret and apply information from files, electrical drawings, catalogues, reports and manuals - Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills - Excellent attention to detail, organisational, planning and prioritising ability - Evidence of delivering and maintaining a continuous improvement culture - Ability to mobilise urgency and determination - Strong influencing skills with ability to influence upward, downwards and laterally - Computer literate with Microsoft office suite - Able to work flexible hours when required - Able to work on-call rota - Able to work away from home if required - Possess a full current driving licence Essential Criteria: - Control & Automaton systems experience - Inverter drives, HMIs and PLCs (preferably Siemens) - Mechanical drive system - Pneumatic and hydraulic systems - LEAN methodologies experience Job Benefits: - Non-Discretionary Bonus Scheme - 31 Days Holiday increasing with Length of Service - Employer Contribution Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme increasing with Length of Service - Private Medical Insurance with Axa and an EAP Scheme - Holiday Purchase Scheme - Retail Discounts Portal - Tech Scheme / Cycle to work Scheme Additional Information: This Electrical Maintenance Technician position is in Larne, Northern Ireland If you are interested in this role, please forward your CV through to Danielle.Mcfall@industrialtemps.com or call our Ballymena office on 02825420140 ask for Danielle. INDUSTRIAL TEMPS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
Technical Services Manager
A vital role within the technical function, with a predominantly technical focus in a high potential business. As a senior member of the team, you will work closely with your local teams in Glasgow, St Helens and Larne to develop the external wall insultation brand to become market leading.
Cleaning Operative
Job Title: Cleaning Operative Reporting To: HR Manager Salary:Starting salary commensurate with experience and qualifications Location: This role is office based in Kilwaughter, Larne Purpose: We are recruiting for a friendly and self-motivated Cleaning Operative to join our team! This role will be key in creating a welcoming, hygienic environment for our employees and customers. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Working as part of a team of three Cleaning Operatives, you will be responsible for providing pro-active and reactive cleaning support of a high standard and ensure all areas of the site are cleaned efficiently and in a timely manner. This role will cover the cleanliness of our office buildings and production facility, including stairwells, corridors, lifts, communal areas, offices, staff kitchens and toilets. You will be required to ensure that cleaning stores are kept clean and tidy, equipment is stored correctly and safely at all times and maintain cleaning material stock levels to avoid running out. A close working relationship with the cleaning team is important to this role. It is essential that you have the ability to work as part a team, as well as on your own and can communicate effectively at all levels. As this role will require partial lone working, the ability to evaluate and manage situations practically as they arise is essential, escalating issues to your Line Manager where appropriate.
Sales Assistant
Are you passionate about home interiors? Are you the person your friends and family ask for advice when decorating their home? And do you enjoy sharing your creative ideas with others to help and inspire them? If the answer is ‘Yes’ then you will be right at home with us, at Harry Corry Interiors. What will you be doing? · Embrace the Company’s You Are The Difference Customer Service experience and culture. · Be willing to go the extra mile for our customers and your colleagues. · Engage with our customers in a friendly and positive way and in a way in which we wish to be treated ourselves. · Be passionate about home interiors and advise and inspire our customers in the designing and furnishing of their homes. · Participate in daily coaching with your colleagues. · Support your store manager and colleagues in achieving the overall store targets. · Any other tasks that may be assigned. What you will get; · Shifts are varied and allocated in rotation with your colleagues to ensure the right work life balance is achieved. You will usually have your rota 4 weeks in advance. · An enjoyable & supportive working environment · A competitive salary · Potential to earn an annual bonus paid before Christmas. · Additional hours are paid at your hourly rate of pay. · 28 days paid holidays per year with an additional 1 days paid leave to celebrate your wedding or civil partnership. · Staff discount to treat yourself and your home · Full training to welcome you to the Company and training and coaching opportunities are available during your time with the company. · Internal progression opportunities. · A confidential Employee Assistance Programme with access to counselling and other professional services. · Support with approved medical services. · Support in times of bereavement. · Workplace pension scheme About you: Please take a moment before completing your application form to read this section of the Job Description to ensure that you will be able to demonstrate that you have met the criteria throughout your application. Essential · A passion for home interiors · Flexibility in working hours as advertised. Desirable · Experience related to the role. · A Leader/Coach of a club or society · Actively involved in local community · A clear employment record CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
Housing Customer Support Apprentice
About the role As a Housing Customer Support Apprentice, you will be in a permanent role and supported to attain accredited qualifications. You will be supported to develop skills and gain experience to prepare you for a career in housing. You will be assigned to gain on-the-job experience in the delivery of frontline housing services to both tenants and customers seeking housing solutions. Your programme will include working out in the communities we serve and participating in shared learning activities. Housing Customer Support Apprentice Programme The Housing Executive is unique in offering a wide range of different professional job roles and is a forward-thinking and supportive employer. In Housing Services Division, and the Housing Executive, you can make a difference to real people’s lives through fairness, passion, and expertise. The Housing Customer Support Apprentice Programme aims to attract, train, and retain talent in the Housing Executive. The Apprentice Programme is a valuable avenue in recruiting at entry level and developing new housing professionals in order to support our talent management ambitions. As a Housing Customer Support Apprentice, you will be afforded the opportunity to gain professional qualifications while developing the skills and competencies necessary to be accomplished Housing Professionals working within our frontline and support services. Our Apprentices will be situated in different locations across the organisation so can choose a location that suits you from the list provided. The programme is focussed on opportunities to gain experience in frontline operational and direct support roles working with tenants, people living in our communities and customers seeking housing solutions. Therefore, you need to be comfortable being out talking to and working with customers and will be supported to grow these skills and your confidence. These are not ‘back office’ roles. In addition, you will be given the opportunity to develop loads of important work skills in other areas by shadowing other staff in key roles, attending meetings, opportunities to present & share information. You will develop important skills such as excellent communication skills, time management skills and learning how to prioritise a busy workload. The following programme represents a significant package of investment by the organisation over and above that offered to other job roles. It represents our commitment and interest in supporting the progress of each of our Apprentices to succeed. At a glance: Two-year Housing Customer Support Apprenticeship programme 1. You need to have attained 5 GSCEs or Equivalent (including grade C or above in both English & Mathematics). 2. You do not need any prior work experience but should be motivated and ready to fully engage with each part of the Apprentice programme. 3. You must possess a current driving licence or have access to a form of transport that enables you to meet the requirements of the post in full including with reasonable travel timeframes. 4. This is a permanent post in the Housing Executive and a head start into a career in Housing. 5. Posts are available at different locations across the Housing Executive. 6. Starting at salary point 2 £22,366 and moving to salary point 6 on successful completion £23,893 of all elements of the programme (subject to ongoing pay and grading review). 7. Access to a fully funded professional qualification - CIH Level 3 Certificate in Housing Practice (terms & conditions apply). 8. Access to a fully funded Housing skills qualification - OCN (NI) Level 3 in Housing Practice or equivalent (terms & conditions apply). 9. Both these qualifications form part of an integrated 2-year course delivered by North West Regional College (other participating colleges may apply). 10. Support shaped to your needs - in-house induction and development programme. 11. Support to grow skills – enrichment activities to develop skills, confidence and build connections to local communities and relevant service delivery partners. 12. Chance to network with other staff in the Housing Executive and in Housing Associations. 13. Valuable work experience - placements in key frontline housing roles. You will be placed in two different roles throughout your programme. 14. The Housing Executive offers careers in a wide range of professions. Our level of investment in our people working for us shows that we value our staff and want them to fulfil their potential. 15. On successful completion you will be placed in one of the following permanent job roles which will be decided by the business: i Customer Service Unit Advisor ii Neighbourhood Officer iii Counter Assistant iv Level 3 Front-line Housing Administrator There are THREE mandatory elements of the Apprentice Programme 1. Roles: you will experience two different roles during the two-year programme; CSU Advisor, Neighbourhood Officer, Counter Assistant or Level 3 Front- line Housing administration. Apprentices will typically change to a different role in year two. 2. Development programme: you will embark on a programme tailored specifically to Apprentices. This will involve opportunities to development skills & knowledge specific to your roles in Housing; wider sector knowledge, networking events, presenting skills & knowledge of the business. This is a mandatory requirement to complete the programme. 3. Academic qualification: you will be supported and be given time to complete two integrated qualifications in Housing over a two-year period. If you are interested in working for and within our communities, then a career in Housing is a worthwhile and satisfying pathway. You will gain many transferable skills in this programme that will help you succeed in any job role. Our Apprentice programme offers committed and motivated individuals a solid foundation to a rewarding career within Housing Services Division and to follow your choice of Housing Management as a professional vocation. Who we are As the Strategic Housing Authority for Northern Ireland we assess housing need, oversee the Social Housing Development Programme (SHDP) with our housing association partners, provide housing support services with our voluntary and community sector partners and provide homelessness services across Northern Ireland. Furthermore, we are the Home Energy Conservation Authority for Northern Ireland. With an annual budget of more than £1.2bn, we provide a range of public services across Northern Ireland. Our footprint extends to more than 220,000 homes, and our services impact on the lives of one in every three people. As the strategic housing authority, we also oversee the administration of the system of Housing benefit. We provide responsive repairs and planned maintenance across an asset base of just under 84,000 homes. As the largest funder of domestic violence services, and a leader in community cohesion work, we are a trusted partner throughout communities in Northern Ireland. The Housing Executive is committed to working in partnership to ensure that everyone is able to live in an affordable, sustainable and decent home, appropriate to their needs, in a safe, attractive, and climate-resilient place. Duties: Duties will vary, they will be in line with the detailed requirements of assigned job postings above which include: a) Understanding the needs of tenants, and customers b) Taking appropriate action, referring complex or other issues to other staff in line with agreed procedures or signposting to other organisations as directed c) Answering customer queries and supporting frontline housing service teams d) Under the direction of Line Manager, provision of timely and accurate advice & assistance to customers within the assigned job posting e) Responsibility for completion of practical tasks linked to the smooth changeover of outgoing and incoming tenants f) Carrying out assigned tasks under supervision requiring direct engagement with communities, community representatives and working out in our estates g) Working with Maintenance, Patch Managers, Housing Advisors and other key staff to support the management of our Estates, including environmental management h) Working with Maintenance, Patch Managers and other key staff to support Property management, including completion of good housekeeping tasks in line with the job posting duties i) Recording and following up on repairs to property, grounds and other repairs to a range of different property types and tenures as directed j) Liaising with internal and external stakeholders k) Working across different locations to provide services as needed l) Completion of administrative tasks to support housing services, maintaining records and IT systems Note: This summary of responsibilities and personal duties is not intended to be exhaustive. This role will develop and change in line with programmes and projects. Key Responsibilities (The following duties are indicative of the posts that Customer Support Apprentices may be required to undertake as part of their programme. Please refer to the full Job Description for each post for further details) Programme / General 1. To develop the necessary skills and experience to become a Housing Services Level 3 Officer in one of the following roles: Customer Service Unit Advisor, Neighbourhood Officer, Counter Assistant, or a Level 3 Housing administrative post. 2. To work as part of a team, assisting and providing support to the frontline Housing Services team to support the delivery of business objectives. 3. To engage in a comprehensive Personal Development Programme through both internal/external training and practical experience in selected projects/work areas. The training will be conducted on a modular, continual assessment basis. 4. To attain a relevant accredited qualification (if applicable) as defined by NIHE with NIHE meeting the costs associated with the qualification through the Aids to Study policy. Customer Service Advice 5. To respond in a timely and professional manner to customer contact using a range of communication methods. 6. To assist in recording repairs for customers from various means of contact e.g. phone, counter and web reporting. 7. To communicate with customers to understand their query and accurately record the priority of a wide range of maintenance and heating repairs. 8. To liaise with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders (contractors, maintenance departments, housing, grounds maintenance, Housing Executive tenants). 9. To use a wide range of computer packages to record, manage and retrieve information for example IT systems to accurately record repairs. 10. To advise on policies and procedures including response maintenance and other business areas where required. Neighbourhood Officer 11. To assist in a range of Estate Management duties, including assisting with Health and Safety checks in communal areas, and undertaking PLC schedule of inspections. 12. To assist in the monitoring and, if required, cleaning of communal areas, including low, medium and high-rise flats. 13. To assist in the reporting of repairs, including visits to elderly or vulnerable tenants to ensure accurate reporting of repairs. 14. To assist in a range of Environmental Management duties, including assisting in the monitoring and reporting of bonfires, travellers sites and the condition of open spaces in general. 15. To work with grounds maintenance and office staff in addressing environmental issues. 16. To assist in the monitoring of minor instances of nuisance and low level antisocial behaviour. 17. To assist in a range of Community Development activities including assisting dealing with tenant queries, producing progress reports on activities and providing feedback to tenants on activity in our estates. 18. To assist in undertaking estate-based inspections in partnership with community representatives and agencies. 19. To develop and maintain links with local communities and their representatives. Counter Assistant/Admin Officer Duties 20. To accurately capture information on systems including customer contact details, the nature of their request, and what action has been taken. 21. To provide basic advice in line with policy on issues such as housing benefit and universal credit; accounts and arrears enquiries; repair requests; estate management and community issues and planned maintenance schemes. 22. To provide assistance to customers to report repairs, form filling, reporting anti-social behaviour and provision of documentation to customers. 23. To assist in receipting information by receiving, checking, and appropriately receipting information submitted by customers at the counter. 24. To signpost and pass customer requests to other offices/departments as appropriate. General 25. To deliver high standards of customer service and contribute as directed to the review and implementation of customer service delivery. 26. To ensure continued and effective working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, and the wider Housing Services directorate. 27. To promote continuous service improvement by working with customers to improve service delivery. 28. To manage your own performance and be flexible and responsive to change. 29. To undertake the duties in such a way as to enhance and protect the reputation and public profile of NIHE. 30. To comply with and enforce all NIHE frameworks, policies and procedures, including but not limited to those relating to legal requirements such as equality, health and safety and information governance. 31. To direct and signpost managers and officers to the appropriate source for issues outside the remit of this post. 32. To undertake any other duties which may be assigned to meet organisational need and the change agenda, and which are reasonably regarded as within the nature of the duties, responsibilities and grade of the post as defined. Criteria Essential/Desirable When Assessed Knowledge, Skills and Experience 1. Achieved a minimum of five GCSE qualifications grade C, including English & Mathematics OR equivalent qualifications 2. Possess a current driving licence or have access to a form of transport that enables them to meet the requirements of the post in full. 3. Can demonstrate knowledge of a range of communication skills. Total Financial Package The salary scale for this post (Level 2/3) is currently £22,366 per annum. There are accelerated increments linked to successful completion of all elements within the programme applied at the end of each programme year. On successful completion of the Housing Customer Support Apprentice Programme, Apprentices will progress to Level 3 point 6, of the salary scale £23,893. The Housing Executive is introducing a new a pay & grading structure which will change our grades and improve starting salaries. Successful candidates normally commence on the first point of the pay scale, however, depending on the successful candidate’s current financial package, skills and experience, we may be able to facilitate a higher starting salary. In addition to basic pay we also have an excellent pension scheme, with an employer contribution of 19%. As an employee you will pay a pension contribution rate between 5.5% and 10.5%. This is a contributory scheme with the contribution rate linked to salary. For further information visit the NILGOSC website. We also offer access to the NILGOSC Prudential Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVC) scheme which has a number of additional benefits.
Press Officer
Job Background The Press Officer will provide a communication service in a fast-paced environment in support of operational demands, developing appropriate responses to a range of often sensitive and complex enquiries from the media, and under the oversight of the Senior Press Officer, delivering both planned and spontaneous communications to support organisational policing priorities, raise public confidence and directly contribute to operational outcomes in line with policing plan priorities. The Press Officer will utilise a wide range of channels, appropriate to a variety of audiences, including campaigns, public relations, internal communications, digital communications, traditional and social media. The role holder will also be responsible for providing fast time advice and guidance to internal colleagues on issues affecting the reputation of the organisation. Hours of Work : Normal working hours are 10 hour shifts covering seven days per week between 06.30 and 20.30. The post attracts a Shift Disturbance Allowance and an On Call Allowance in which appropriate rates will be applied. These hours and allowances are subject to ongoing review to reflect business needs. Salary : £30,721 to £31,352 + Shift Disturbance and On Call Allowance + £580 Environmental Allowance (under review) Location : Greater Belfast Main Activities The main duties and responsibilities associated with the role include the following :
Supervisor
Are you passionate about home interiors? Are you the person your friends and family ask for advice when decorating their home? And would you enjoy leading and coaching a group of likeminded individuals? If the answer is ‘Yes’ then you will be right at home with us, at Harry Corry Interiors. What will you be doing? · Champion and maintain the Company’s You Are The Difference Customer Service experience and culture. · Be willing to go the extra mile for our customers and your colleagues · Be passionate about home interiors and advise and inspire our customers in the designing and furnishing of their homes. · Deal with customer feedback with a solution focused approach providing the best possible outcome. · Carry out daily coaching with your colleagues. · Observe staff performance, discussing any areas of improvement or development with your Manager. · Develop an understanding for your stores overall sales targets and play your part to ensure they are achieved. What you will get; · Shifts are varied and allocated in rotation with your colleagues to ensure the right work life balance is achieved. You will usually have your rota 4 weeks in advance. · An enjoyable & supportive working environment · A competitive salary · Potential to earn an annual bonus paid before Christmas. · Additional hours are paid at your hourly rate of pay. · 28 days paid holidays per year with an additional 1 days paid leave to celebrate your wedding or civil partnership. · Staff discount to treat yourself and your home · Full training to welcome you to the Company and training and coaching opportunities are available during your time with the company. · Internal progression opportunities. · A confidential Employee Assistance Programme with access to counselling and other professional services. · Support with approved medical services. · Support in times of bereavement. · Workplace pension scheme About you: Please take a moment before completing your application form to read this section of the Job Description to ensure that you will be able to demonstrate that you have met the criteria throughout your application. Essential · A passion for home interiors · Flexibility in working hours as advertised. Desirable · Experience related to the role. · A Leader/Coach of a club or society · Actively involved in local community · A clear employment record CLICK THE APPLY BUTTON TO GO TO THEIR CAREERS PAGE WHERE YOU CAN CHECK THIS JOB AND ALL OTHER OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE.
