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About NVD Group Established in 1980, NVD is a family-owned powerhouse in the finished vehicle logistics (FVL) industry. We provide the three main pillars of outbound logistics: Transporting, Storing, and Workshop services. As early adopters of digitisation and emerging technology, we have introduced significant efficiencies, saving time and money for our customers. CAFCO is our specialised conversion arm, dedicated to transforming standard vehicles into high-performance business tools. Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled VPC Planner to join our Customer Operations Team. As a VPC Planner, you will be responsible for coordinating and planning all workshop activities related to vehicle preparation in respect of our customer needs. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the correct vehicles are scheduled as per customer demands and work closely with VPC managers and the Long-Term Planning Team to ensure efficient workflow and timely completion of tasks. The ideal candidate will possess strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and a passion for optimising processes within a fast-paced environment. Pay and Benefits
People and Culture Coordinator
The People & Culture Coordinator is responsible for providing essential support to the People & Culture Business Partner, Head of HR and wider People & Culture Team. This role is a fantastic opportunity to gain exposure to both strategic and operational HR across a dynamic, fast-paced organisation. The role of Coordinator will suit someone who is hands-on, adaptable, and passionate about delivering an excellent employee experience. This role will report directly to a People & Culture Business Partner and will work alongside management at all levels across Avoca in Ireland in the delivery of best practice HR Solutions. The ideal candidate is organised, detail-oriented, and passionate about people operations. Scope of the Role: This role is responsible for the coordination of a wide range of HR tasks across Avoca portfolio. Key Responsibilities: Technical Knowledge and Key Attributes · Proven experience as an HR coordinator or similar administrative role · 1–3 years of experience in an HR support role (desirable) · CIPD qualification an advantage. · Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced customer facing environment. · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with confidence to engage with stakeholders at all levels. · Proactive, solutions-focused approach with willingness to learn and develop. · Knowledge of employment law and HR best practice in Ireland (desirable) · Good team player and flexible to support peers and colleagues in the HR team · Strong IT skills, including MS Office and HRIS systems. · Strong written and verbal communication abilities · Reliable and trustworthy with the ability to maintain confidentiality
Warehouse Operative
EPS Group are seeking a dependable Warehouse Operative (Goods In) to join the team on a temporary basis. This role will support the smooth running of warehouse operations, with a strong focus on goods receiving, stock accuracy and coordination with internal teams and suppliers. The successful candidate will be organised, safety-conscious, comfortable using IT systems and able to work effectively as part of a team while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the warehouse.. Responsibilities:
Diagnostic Assistant
Department Objective To ensure the plant meets its customer service, financial, inventory management, quality and safety goals through the effective management of the Bulk Reagents and Diagnostic Products Area. Primary Role Objective(s) To carry out all activities assigned to ensure that production targets in terms of quality, safety, quantity, and volume are attained. Reporting Line This position reports to the relevant department/area Team Leader or Manager. Major Duties & Responsibilities Update all applicable databases, spreadsheets and schedules with relevant information from shift. EHS Requirement To ensure that all procedures are followed in a safe manner, and all safety regulations and guidelines are adhered to. Interpersonal Skills Ability to interact in a friendly, cooperative manner with other departments within the plant and members of various teams. Problem Solving Some work activities happen in an environment which is not constantly supervised. Diagnostic Assistants are expected to handle all day-to-day manufacturing issues; however, if a major problem occurs, they will confer with a Team /Testing/Unit/Shift Leader/ Manufacturing Manager. Management and/or Leadership Responsibilities No supervisory duties are associated with this position. No leadership activities are associated with this position. Accountability Individuals are responsible for ensuring that proper procedures are adhered to; failure to do so could result in financial losses, customer complaints, ultimately product recalls and significant financial losses. Scope of Authority Individuals are given authority to carry out their duties without constant supervision Formal goals are reviewed on a regular basis and formal performance reviews are carried out once per year. Education Minimum: Leaving Certificate or equivalent standard of education is required, and/or 2 years manufacturing experience in a similar / regulated environment. Experience Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is desirable but not essential as Diagnostic Assistants are accompanied until certified as competent with tasks preformed
HR Administrator
About the role We are looking for two HR Administrators, based in our Tralee Headquarters on a hybrid basis, reporting to the HR Hub Services Lead. As a member of the HR Hub Services Team, you will be responsible for carrying out a mix of administrative and transactional HR activities that are requested from customers, Business Partners and key stakeholders. Alongside this, you will also be responsible for administering end to end HR transactional processes throughout the employment lifecycle. At Kerry Dairy Ireland we offer a flexible working policy. What will I be doing? About Kerry Dairy Ireland Kerry Dairy Ireland is a vertically integrated farm-to-fork business with a very substantial consumer foods presence and a leading nutritional and dairy ingredients division, delivering high-quality dairy solutions with a focus on sustainability and innovation. From partnering with local family farms to producing world-class dairy products, we ensure every step of our value chain reflects our commitment to excellence. With over 50 years’ experience in milk processing, dairy and nutritional technology advancement, and product innovation, we are a key stakeholder in the global food industry and creators of a strong portfolio of market leading dairy brands including Cheestrings, Charleville and Coleraine Cheese, Dairygold, Golden Cow and our new SMUG range. Our from food, for food culture and deep-rooted connection to our 2,800 milk suppliers differentiates our business and offers captivating opportunities for our customers and consumers. Our dairy comes from some of the world’s richest grazing land and is produced by a network of Irish family farms that have one of the lowest carbon footprints in the world. Through a combination of expertise, innovation, and sustainability, Kerry Dairy Ireland is proud to shape the future of dairy while meeting the diverse needs of our farmers, customers, and communities. Headquartered in Tralee, Co. Kerry, we operate multiple manufacturing facilities in the southwest of Ireland, including Listowel, Charleville, Newmarket, and Farranfore. Additionally, we manage 29 Farm & Home stores throughout the region, ensuring comprehensive coverage and service. In Northern Ireland and the United Kingdom, our presence extends to key locations in Portadown, Coleraine, and Ossett. Globally, Kerry Dairy Ireland employs over 1,600 dedicated professionals across Ireland, Northern Ireland, the UK, USA, Netherlands, Spain, Germany, and China. In 2024, we achieved a turnover of approximately €1.3 billion, reflecting our commitment to excellence and growth. Get in touch today! In Kerry Dairy Ireland we benefit from the knowledge of our colleagues who bring a diverse range of cultures, backgrounds, lifestyles and experiences. One team fostering an inclusive culture that, above all, inspires food and nourishes life. One culture where everyone brings their unique perspectives and experiences to help make us better, together. We are committed to nurturing an environment of positivity and inclusiveness, where everyone can be at their best, both personally and professionally. Our recruitment, selection and assessment process are based on the skills and competencies of the specific roles and based entirely on merit. We are committed to and value Diversity and Inclusion in all recruitment processes within Kerry and do not discriminate based on gender, race, class, economic status, ethnic background, sexual orientation, age, political beliefs, veteran status, marital status or any other protected characteristic. Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry Dairy Ireland (KDI) employee will not solicit candidates through a non-KDI email address or phone number. In addition, KDI does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). KDI will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by KDI will be from official firm accounts bearing the KDI name.
General Operator
About the role We are recruiting for a seasonal General Operator in our Kerry Dairy Ireland Team in Newmarket, Co. Cork. Do you have a strong sense of organisation and enjoy working in highly automated environment with a team of people that all go the extra mile because they care? We care about each other, our customers, the families we serve, and our planet. It comes naturally to us and is rooted in everything we do, and every decision we make. As a General Operator your job involves working with the latest food production technology and machinery, ensuring technical compliance throughout the manufacturing process. The season begins in February and lasts until the end of November. Many of our Operators join us because our shift patterns really suit their lifestyle. We operate 12-hour shifts, which consist of 2 weeks of days and 2 weeks of nights. (4 and 3 days a week pattern rotation) plus a competitive rate pay. If that wasn’t enough, we also offer a number of job-related allowances and benefits; and you’ll get all the training you need to be successful. In Kerry Newmarket we manufacture variety of dairy products, like cheeses, butters and whey. What will you be doing? You will support production function, operate machinery, and ensure highest quality standards of Kerry Dairy Ireland products. You will proactively highlight any maintenance requirements and our commitment to Safety First, Quality Always means each and every member of our team plays their part and makes a difference every day. What do you need to be successful?
Procurement Assistant
About Kerry Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment. Our Safety purpose At Kerry, we work together in a caring culture where everybody goes home safe every day. We are committed to providing a safe working environment and ensuring that all safety protocols are strictly followed. Join us in creating a workplace where safety is everyone's responsibility. About the role This full‑time, fixed‑term role—based in Naas, Ireland and running until the end of December—sits within the central purchasing administration team. The position is responsible for ensuring that contracts with all direct vendors are correctly set up in the SAP system to enable order creation at site level. The procurement administration team works closely with buyers to gather all necessary information that contributes to an efficient ordering process. All captured data must be entered and maintained by the central purchasing administration team, with any anomalies investigated and resolved at source. Key responsibilities Consistently ensure accurate prices, including live contracts, are in place for all live SKUs across Europe T&N Sites. This includes making sure they are correctly set up, maintained, and approved within the system. Ensure the administration team meets weekly KPIs and that all Procurement Administration Processes are followed. Assist the procurement function by providing accurate and timely information and serving as a key liaison with sites. Resolve invoice queries within the defined SLAs, identifying and addressing the root causes. Act as a procurement knowledge resource for site Supply Chain teams across Europe and Ireland, offering information, guidance, and assistance on system, ordering, and pricing matters. Prepare for and participate in category team meetings. Qualifications and skills Essential 3rd level qualification in a related discipline combined 1-2 years of business experience (procurement and supply chain management qualification and experience preferred but not essential) Competent using Excel at an intermediate level. Ability to build and maintain key relationships, with excellent communication skills Logical and rational approach to problem solving with excellent attention to detail Desirable Experience using SAP What we offer 25 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays) Matched pension scheme Access to our employee development platform and Udemy learning resources Benefits platform offering discounts and cashback at major retailers A collaborative and inclusive work environment with opportunities for career growth
Seasonal Fisheries Officer (Protection)
Inland Fisheries Ireland are excited to launch our 2026 Seasonal Recruitment campaign. We have various opportunities available nationwide for Seasonal Fisheries Officers which would be well suited to those who have an interest in protecting, managing and conserving Ireland's inland fisheries and sea angling resources. Fisheries Officers are responsible for front line implementation and enforcement of the provisions of the Fisheries Acts, Water Pollution Acts, Water Framework Directive & other relevant statutory provisions. The role includes the provision of comprehensive conservation, protection, improvement & development services, inland and at sea. ABOUT US Inland Fisheries Ireland are the environmental agency responsible for protecting, managing and conserving Ireland's inland fisheries and sea angling resources. More information can be found by visiting our website . VISION, MISSION & VALUES Vision To place the inland fisheries resource in the best sustainable position possible for the benefit of future generations. Mission To protect, manage and conserve Ireland’s inland fisheries and sea angling resources and to maximise their sustainability and natural biodiversity. Values GARDA VETTING Please note that the successful candidate will need to go through a Garda Vetting process and complete safeguarding training before they can take up their role. By applying for this role, you give Inland Fisheries Ireland permission to process your personal information through the National Vetting Bureau and if any disclosure of information which comes to light is deemed to put children and vulnerable adults at risk, you may not be able to take up the role. REMUNERATION The salary scale for the position is at the level of Fisheries Officer as applies in Inland Fisheries Ireland. New entrants to the public sector are required to commence employment on Point 1 (€32,299.08).Fisheries Officers can also earn up to €3,910.76 during their six-month contract by way of an unsocial hours allowance. More information on pay and allowances will be provided at interview. Candidates should note that salary will not be subject to negotiation and the rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. New entrants to the public sector will start on Point 1 subject to Haddington Road Agreement and subsequent Government Agreements. TENURE This role is being offered on a seasonal six-month contract basis. APPLICATIONS A cover letter and up to date Curriculum Vitae should be submitted by 5.00 pm Friday 20th ofFebruary 2026. Late applications will not be processed. Failure to provide a sufficient cover letter will result in your application being disqualified.Failure to fully complete the application form will result in your application being disqualified. Short listing will be based on information provided in the Cover Letter and CV. Canvassing will disqualify. Inland Fisheries Ireland is an equal opportunities employer.
Relief Pharmacist
Our people make the difference. Here at PHX Ireland, we strive to be a place for everyone - where each and every one of us can be our true, authentic selves, every single day. For us, individuality sparks new ideas, shapes new approaches and brings us powerful new perspectives. It’s the heartbeat of our innovation, creativity, and success. Which is why, at PHX Ireland, we don’t just embrace our differences – we celebrate them. Across United Drug, McCabes Pharmacy, and TCP Homecare, in every location and every role, the way we work makes us who we are – and that’s something we are really proud of. Which is why we’ve summed up our ethos in our six PHX Ireland values; Customer focused, Quality driven, collaborative, ambitious, innovative, and inclusive. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a ReliefPharmacist to join our team, base store Claremorris. This is a part-time permanent role. It’s not just about dispensing, it’s about making a difference, every day. Why You'll Love Working With Us 💼 We’ve got your back: professional membership fees and guaranteed CPD hours 👶 Family comes first: Life Stage Policies including maternity and paternity pay 🛍️ Perks you’ll actually use: Generous in store discounts 🌈 Belonging at Work : Inclusive, welcoming team culture where you’re valued for you . What You’ll Be Doing Essential Criteria: Must hold a PSI approved Pharmacy Qualification and be registered with the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland.
School Warden
Clare County Council/ Comhairle Contae an Chláir is the authority responsible for Local Government in County Clare. The corporate headquarters are located at Áras Contae an Chláir, New Road, Ennis and there are four Municipal Districts (Ennis, Shannon, Killaloe, and West Clare) which are supported through area offices in Ennis, Scarriff, Shannon, Ennistymon and Kilrush. There are 28 elected members, approximately 990 staff and an annual operating budget of €204 million in 2026. Clare County Council provides a diverse range of services across a large geographic area. Key services areas include planning, Local Enterprise Office, rural and community development, transportation, motor tax, water, environment, emergency services along with housing activation & delivery, libraries, and sports & amenities, property management, derelict sites, and vacant homes. These operations are supported by internal services which include ICT & Digital Services, Corporate Services & Governance, Finance and People and Culture functions. There is a diverse demographic across urban and rural communities with tourism bringing seasonal changes in population and activity in the county. The Shannon estuary, Shannon Airport, industrial zones, and geographic location between larger urban areas, coupled with the unique landscape and heritage add to the diversity of activity in the County. Local democracy is strengthened through the Municipal Districts and changes in legislation and regulation have placed greater emphasis on the role of the Local Authority in driving economic activity, ensuring accountability, accessibility and innovation while placing the customer and the community to the fore of service delivery. The duties to be assigned include the following although this list is not exhaustive and may be reviewed from time to time as organisational needs require. The duty of a part-time School Warden is to safeguard children on their way to and from school when crossing busy thoroughfares. Wardens must attend at the crossing to which they are detailed regularly and punctually. In the event of being unable to attend through sickness or any other cause, it is essential that the Line Manager be informed of the fact. On appointment, the warden will be equipped with the following articles of equipment: A portable traffic sign, as prescribed in the Traffic Warden Regulations, 1955, to be exhibited by the Traffic Warden for the purpose of stopping traffic. Personal protective equipment. A form of identification signed by the council. The person employed will be required to perform assigned duties exercising a duty of care, in the interest of safety of oneself, fellow employees and the general public, at all times in compliance with Clare County Council’s Health & Safety Management System. ESSENTIAL CRITERIA Character Each candidate must be of good character. Health Candidates shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Education, Training, Experience, etc. Each candidate must, on the latest date for receipt of completed application forms: Have a good standard of education to enable them to carry out their duties efficiently. Failure to input and upload proof of essential educational qualifications in your application form will deem you ineligible for this competition. The salary shall be fully inclusive and shall be as determined from time to time. Holders of the post will be paid at the appropriate point on the salary scale in accordance with the relevant Department Circular. Where the appointee has been serving elsewhere in the public service in an analogous grade and pay-scale and will be moving without break to another part of the public sector at an analogous grade, the appointment may be made at the appointee’s current point of scale. The rate of remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Starting pay for new entrants to the sector will be at the minimum of the scale. The current salary scale applicable to the post is €20.59 per hour (February 2026). Organisation of Working Time Act, 1977 (as amended). Normally Wardens are employed for five days (Monday to Friday) each week. School Wardens will not be employed during school holidays or Bank Holidays. The hours will not exceed 4 hours per day. Exact hours of work will be determined by Clare County Council prior to commencement of employment. Each candidate must be under 70 years of age on the latest date for receipt of completed Application Forms for the office if they are deemed not to be new entrants to the Public Service as defined by the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004. However, the age restriction of 70 years does not apply to "new entrants" to the Public Service as defined by the Public Service Superannuation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004.
