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The Farm 180 ha with 50 ha of support ground for silage. Modern facilities with 40 herringbone parlour with cup removers/acrs, 535 cubicles and a brand new calving shed. Calf facilities for every calf born on the farm with all replacements reared on a 60 ha outfarm. New paddock, water and roadways installed in the last 2 years. 40% of the farm has high levels of clover. Mixed soil type with flood plain, peaty and gravel type soils all present on the farm so ideal for drought and wet conditions. 2nd Unit in operation close by with labour shared in spring and all cows calved in the one yard. The Herd Crossbred herd calving 85% + in 6 weeks with an 6-8% empty rate after 11 weeks. EBI is €166 with all the herd and youngstock genotyped. Herd achieved 470kgs of milk solids in 2025. Grass is measured regularly with 40 measurements done a year. Censortec Collars are fitted on the cows with all AI being used with a local technician. Sexed semen is used on the top performing cows and those of high genetic merit. High DBI selective used otherwise. The Work Environment We operate a 5/2 roster in the spring and switch to 1 weekend in 3 or 10 in 4 once the bulk of the calving is finished. Milking roster set up with one milking done per day (either morning or evening) except for weekends. There are 4 full time people working with us along with part time and seasonal help. Roles are clearly defined and adhered to. The day typically starts at 7am and finishes at 5pm and we try keep these hours as much as possible even in the spring. Cows are fully dried off around the middle of December and calve the 1st of February with extra time given off over Christmas. Canteen and kitchen provided along with work wear. Breakfast is provided each day. We encourage playing sport and/or hobbies and will be flexible with time off and milkings in order to suit time off farm. The Person Enthusiastic with a love for the outdoors and working with animals. A willingness to learn and adapt to new ideas and opportunities. Someone who will work well in a team and be a good team member. There will be plenty of learning opportunities with this role and an opportunity to develop and grow. We would really like to work with someone that we can help with their goals and ambitions
Fitter
Responsibilities We are currently recruiting for a Fitter on a 2-year Fixed Term Contract. Reporting to the Final Assembly Foreman, the ideal candidate will be highly motivated self- starter, dependable and can manage multiple tasks simultaneously. The candidate will have excellent attention to detail and have good communication skills. This position requires flexibility to work shift work. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Benefits We offer a competitive salary, pension scheme, training and development opportunities, subsidised canteen, retailer discounts, travel opportunities, sports and social club, cycle to work scheme and if that isn’t enough, we have an early finish on a Friday!
Civil Engineering Technician Apprentice
First Year Apprentice Vacancy We are seeking an entrant to begin this role with us from September 2026 This is an exciting new initiative, creating an alternative career path to the Civil Engineering profession in Ireland. Why should a student choose this apprenticeship? • Interest in practical and hands on engineering. • Earn while you learn apprenticeship model. • Excellent employment prospect in a varied and exciting industry • Help Ireland achieve its social and environmental commitments. • Be part of the profession tasked with the creation, improvement, and protection of the environment in a sustainable manner. • Create infrastructure and spaces that make a tangible difference to people’s lives.
Operations & Construction Supervisor
Empara Construction of Carndonagh are currently recruiting for an Operations & Construction Supervisor . This is an exciting role for someone with strong organisational skills and an interest in construction, offering a varied position supporting day-to-day operations and site teams. 🔧 Key Responsibilities
Office Administrator
National Automation, a FAAC Technologies brand and one of Ireland’s leading distributors of automation and electronic security solutions, is seeking to recruit a Full-Time Office Administrator to join our team based in Boyle, Co. Roscommon. The successful candidate will ideally have experience working in a fast-paced office environment and will demonstrate flexibility, self-motivation, strong attention to detail, and excellent written, verbal, and computer skills. WHO WE ARE National Automation is part of FAAC Technologies, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of automation and access control solutions. Through our strong market position and commitment to innovation, National Automation has become one of Ireland’s leading distributors of automation and electronic security products, supplying professional integrators and resellers across the Island of Ireland. THE ROLE The primary focus of this role is to deliver outstanding customer service at all times. Key responsibilities include welcoming visitors and directing them appropriately, answering incoming phone calls, responding to emails, preparing documentation, maintaining office records and files, and carrying out general administrative duties as required. Experience in basic accounting procedures or marketing support would be considered an advantage. This is a varied and fast-moving role with a broad range of responsibilities. You will work alongside a dedicated office support team, helping to maximise customer service standards and response times. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to perform consistently in a busy environment while maintaining a high level of professionalism and customer care. Strong IT skills are essential, particularly in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel. Experience using INTACT software would also be beneficial. THE PERSON The successful candidate will be highly motivated and committed to developing their skills and progressing within the role over the long term. The ability to work independently, a willingness to learn, strong interpersonal skills, and a positive, team-focused attitude are all essential qualities. Comprehensive training and ongoing support will be provided. This role offers excellent long-term career potential within a respected and market-leading brand known for delivering best-in-class solutions to our customers. REWARDS ON OFFER The salary scare for this position is between €30K and €35K depending on experience. Other rewards on offer for the successful Candidate include; 20 Days Holiday rising to 26 days year on year in the 1st 7 years (Pro Rata in year one), Statutory Sick Pay Scheme & Flexi Leave Scheme.Office Hours; Five days per week; 09.00 to 17.30 Monday to Thursday, 09.00 to 16.30 Fridays. Applications are accepted via the “Apply To Position” button above and will be treated in the strictest confidence. National Automation, a FAAC Technologies brand, is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Metal Fabrication Apprentice
First Year Apprentice Vacancy Buttimer Engineering are a diversified engineering company, specialising in bulk materials handling systems and high-quality steel fabrication serving clients in Ireland, the UK and beyond. We operate across a range of industries such as Pharma, Food and Data Centres, providing design, fabrication, procurement, installation, maintenance, project management and engineering services. Based in Tipperary, Ireland since 1978, the Company’s people, values and culture have been instrumental in the success of the business to date. What makes us different is that while we continue to grow our business we have still maintained that small company feel to our culture which enables us to ensure that our employees are always front and centre in everything we do. We are currently looking to hire Metal Fabrication Apprentice to join our experienced team. As an Apprentice you will be guided and supported and will get the opportunity to work on leading-edge projects across our sectors to deliver excellence to our clients. Candidates must; Be enthusiastic with a positive attitude Strong work ethic Willing to learn new skills Good team player Punctual & respectful Appreciate the important of adherence to all safety & quality regulations Live and breathe our core values The minimum requirements are as follows; Must be 16 years or older Minimum educational requirements are: Grade D in five subjects in the Department of Education & Skills Junior Certificate Examination or an approved equivalent Candidates will be required to complete an interview If you are interested in this role, please apply by sending your CV to Human Resources hr@buttimer.com
Logistics Associate Apprentice
Locations: Rosslare Co. Wexford and Sandyford Dublin 18 About us: Ocean and General Maritime Agencies Limited (OGMA) is an Irish liner agency providing liner representation, customs consultancy, forwarding, and warehousing services. The company has represented the Grimaldi Group in Ireland since 1988, offering full RoRo and LoLo capabilities for all cargo types. The company operates services from Cork, Dublin, and Rosslare, including the Euromed Service and a new Finnlines route between Rosslare and Zeebrugge, enhancing direct links to continental Europe. Through Euromed Ireland Logistics Ltd, the company also manages an 80,000 m² terminal in Cork, providing nationwide distribution, storage, and automotive logistics. OGMA delivers reliable, professional logistics solutions with regular departures and strong international connectivity. Job description: We are currently recruiting Import/Export Operator Apprentices for our offices in Rosslare and Dublin. As part of the apprenticeship, you will be trained in how to manage import and export cargo, from the initial booking to the consignee receiving goods. You will gain experience preparing Bills of Lading and customs clearance and will be responsible for creating bookings and liaising with customers regarding delivery and documentation. You will gain exposure to the reporting and operations of a major shipping Line, which is a very solid foundation to learn about freight forwarding and logistics. Responsibilities; * • Ship Agent Duties * • Create bookings, * • Liaise with customers re delivery/collection of goods, * • Arranging customs documents, Bills of Lading, * • Ensuring correctness in the flow of information to customers and the Line, * • Deal with customer quires, * • Ad hoc duties as prescribed by management, Position Requirements: * • Valid driver’s licence — required for travel as part of the role * • Fluent spoken and written English * • Ability to commute to the job location * • Comfortable working fully onsite * • Available to start immediately * • To be local to Rosslare/Surrounding Wexford area, or Sandyford Dublin (willingness to travel to Rosslare for Agency) * • Experience in shipping industry is a Distinct Advantage, * • Ability to multitask within a busy environment, * • Good Microsoft Office Skills, * • Good communication skills, daily interaction with global offices and customers, * • A flexible positive attitude. Applicant must meet one of the LAA programme entry criteria: • H7/O6 or above in five leaving certificate (or equivalent) subjects. A minimum of grade O6 must be obtained in English. A minimum of grade O6 or a B2 or above in Foundation level must be obtained in mathematics. • Holders of a QQI Level 5 or Level 6 (or equivalent) in cognate areas (e.g. business, logistics and distribution, supply chain management, etc • Applicants may also be eligible to become apprentices via Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) Benefits * • Earn a full time salary while you learn * • Study tuition free one day per week at TU Dublin or MTU Cork to complete the QQI Level 6 Higher Certificate in Logistics * • Receive mentoring from industry experts and gain hands on experience
Village Content Producer
Village Content Producer - Ireland Longford Forest | Up to €33,500 per annum We're a thriving team passionate about working together to deliver excellence, all in a natural forest environment. Are you a creative storyteller with a passion for social media, content creation, and popular culture? Do you thrive on bringing brands to life through compelling digital content? If so, this could be your next adventure. We're looking for a proactive, creative, and digitally fluent Village Marketing & Content Executive to lead and support the delivery of our social media, brand, and content strategy across our villages. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role where creativity meets collaboration—and no two days are the same. You'll be at the heart of our storytelling, crafting scroll‑stopping content, spotting emerging trends, and embedding our brand into culture, all while maintaining the highest standards of quality and brand consistency. What you'll be doing Our values Each colleague at Center Parcs is involved in building better worlds for our guests, colleagues, communities and our environment. Contributing to our purpose means living out our values : We care, we're brave, we're determined and we're naturally us. Sound like your kind of job? Apply online today – interviews taking place week commencing 29th June 2026 Closing date: 25th June 2026 #IN
Medical Administrator
Alliance Medical are currently recruiting for a Part-time Medical Administrator to join our radiology team based in Ennis, Clare. This is a great opportunity to be part of a high-performing, compassionate team providing vital diagnostic imaging services for patients. Contract: Part-time, Permanent Contract Working hours: 23 hours per week (2 days pw)
Multidrop Delivery Driver
About the Role We are currently looking for a Multidrop Delivery Driver to join the Arrabawn Fresh Milk team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working independently, being out on the road, and building positive relationships with customers. Our drivers play a vital role in delivering fresh dairy products across the region - from cafés to shops, restaurants, and hotels. We start early in the morning, which means you finish early too - giving you more time to enjoy your day outside of work. What You’ll Be Doing · Delivering Arrabawn Fresh Milk and dairy products to customers on your assigned route · Merchandising products where required · Completing delivery documentation, invoices, and returns accurately · Building and maintaining strong relationships with customers · Representing the Arrabawn brand with professionalism and care every day What We’re Looking For Experience & Skills · Full clean B or C driving licence (essential) · Experience in van sales, retail, or multi-drop delivery is an advantage, but not essential · Good organisational skills and attention to detail Personal Qualities · Friendly, customer-focused, and approachable · A team player who enjoys working with others · Reliable, flexible, and willing to learn · Takes pride in their work and delivering a great service Why Join our Team? We offer more than just a driving job - we offer a supportive and rewarding career: ✅ Early start, early finish – great work-life balance ✅ Full training provided and ongoing support ✅ Opportunity to gain your C licence (if you currently hold a B licence) ✅ Regular routes with familiar customers ✅ Strong team support and experienced colleagues ✅ All equipment provided (van, workwear, PPE) ✅ Be part of a trusted and well-established local brand
