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SGS Ireland is seeking to recruit a Verification Officer for Galway NDLS. This role would require the successful candidate to be responsible for processing driving licence applications, including customer registration, verification, authentication, and payment processing activities. The network of NDLS Centres is responsible for processing driver licence applications in 34 NDLS Centres across Ireland on behalf of our Client the Road Safety Authority. Job Description Reporting to the Regional Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following activities:
Operator/Operative
Uisce Éireann is Ireland’s national regulated water utility and is responsible for providing water and wastewater services throughout Ireland. Our mission is to ensure all our customers receive a clean, safe and reliable supply of drinking water and have their wastewater collected and safely returned to the environment. We will protect the health and well-being of the people of Ireland, protect the environment in all our activities and support Ireland’s social and economic growth through appropriate investment in water services. The Role: The Asset Operations function forms the cornerstone of service delivery to customers, protecting the environment and meeting regulatory standards as well as managing the majority of operational expenditure. The Asset Operations function has responsibility for operational and maintenance strategy, policies, planning and standard operating procedures for Water and Wastewater operations both nationally and regionally, ensuring that value for money and customer service is delivered. The Water and Wastewater Operations team is responsible for the regional delivery of water and wastewater operational services through the operation, inspection, maintenance & repair of the treatment and network assets. The Water/Wastewater Treatment Operator will have a remit over a geographical area and is responsible for the operation of treatment processes on the assigned treatment plants and carrying out routine maintenance activities on assets for an area, across a variety of sites as and when requested, in accordance with the task schedule. The Water/Wastewater Network Operator has a remit over a geographical area and is responsible for supporting the operation of the water and wastewater network in order to deliver consistent customer service and carry out routine maintenance activities on the network asset base. The Water/Wastewater Network Operator will be a key interface with the customer and will resolve issues first time where possible. The Water/Wastewater Network Maintenance & Repair Operative has an area remit and is responsible for supporting the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance and repair activities across the water and wastewater network infrastructure in a safe manner. Out of hours working will be required and appropriate overtime and standby rates will apply. We are currently recruiting for Operators/Operatives in all counties to fill current vacancies and are also looking to add to our national panel for future vacancies. Applications will be considered for vacancies that arise in the next 12 months and all applications will be considered for the three roles above. Full job descriptions are provided below. Please note that there will be a requirement to be located within a reasonable distance from the assigned work area/asset in order to be able to respond to out of hours requirements in a timely manner. This is advertisement will remain open until futher notice. * Please be advised that successful candidates will be placed on the salary band based on their skills and experience with the starting position for this role being the minimum of €36,640. The Role: The Water/Wastewater Treatment Operator will have a remit over a geographical area and is responsible for the operation of treatment processes on the assigned treatment plants and carrying out routine maintenance activities on assets for an area, across a variety of sites as and when requested, in accordance with the task schedule. The Water/Wastewater Treatment Operator shall provide appropriate cover for other Treatment Operators at any of the assigned Treatment Plants or assets as required. Out of hours working will be required and appropriate overtime and standby rates will apply. We are currently recruiting for Water/Wastewater Treatment Operators in the all counties to fill current vacancies and are also looking to add to our national panel for future vacancies.Applications will be considered for vacancies that arise in the next 12 months. Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Dispatch & Logistics Coordinator
Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment? Are you someone that loves to be part of a dynamic supportive team? If this sounds like you, we have a great opportunity to join a fast paced, high-energy team within Barna Recycling. If you love problem solving, scheduling and have a good geographical knowledge of Connaught then you are already halfway there. Add good communication skills, ability to multi-task and admin experience and you are ready to interview. Duties: · Scheduling skip collections and deliveries · Scheduling skip driver workloads for current and next day · Processing phone and email orders and payments · Responsible for following up with customers and drivers in respect of drop off and collection Terms: · Hours : 37 hours per week · Permanent contract
Cleaner
Main purpose of the role: Ensure all areas are cleaned to the highest standards and that the cleaning service is maintained throughout the premises. Health and safety awareness, good communication skills and the ability to work as a team are also very important to perform the role. The ideal candidate will have/be: • Good communication skills; • Understanding of cleaning specification; • Flexible hours for deep or heavy cleaning projects; • Ability to work in a team; • Health and Safety awareness; • Strong attention to detail, organised and flexible; • Ability to use own initiative and work as part of a team in a fast-paced environment; Main duties: • Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative; • Clean, stock and supply designated facility areas (dusting, sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, emptying bins, cleaning toilets etc.) • Perform and document routine inspection and maintenance activities; • Carry out heavy cleansing tasks and special projects; • Notify management of occurring deficiencies or needs for repairs; • Stock and maintain supply rooms; • Follow all Health and Safety regulations; • Perform any other duties or assume any other responsibilities that may be assigned to you from time to time by management.
General Assistant
Job Overview As a Retail Operative your role is vital to the ongoing success of the branch. Whether it be picking the right part first time in our Warehouse, serving our customers on our retail counter, or delivering parts to our customers directly the role of a General Assistant is a varied and exciting one. Through your role, you will work to ensure that the branch achieves high performance and operational standards which will ultimately ensure that we deliver our Customer Promise. Why work for LKQ We are a people first organisation for our colleagues, the customer is at the heart of everything we do, and in turn we put our colleagues at the forefront of our business. As with many of our roles, we are happy to talk about flexible working options, we are committed to supporting a healthy worklife balance. We’re looking for people who love what they do, are passionate about delivering only the very best and make it their business to excel, whatever their role. We strive to support all our employees through their individual career paths and thrive within our business. Key Responsibilities
Sales & Marketing Coordinator
Established in 1997, ÉireComposites and CTL’s expertise with lightweight high-performance composites enables us to provide a well-rounded service from the design phase to manufacturing and testing. We aim to provide high-quality, novel products and manufacturing services to achieve optimum results for our customers and partners across a wide range of industries including aerospace, renewable energy and marine. We strive to stay at the forefront of innovation and are continuously working with industry and academic partners researching and developing new products. Responsibilities
Rigid Driver
Location: Galway, Co. Galway Payment: Terms: Full Time Last Updated: 11th April 2024 Reports to: Area Sales & Operations Manager Main Purpose: To Deliver Oil Products to homes and businesses in a safe and timely manner. To be the face of Corrib Oil, who can both retain and attract new business and pass on new leads to Sales/Operations Manager wherever possible. Key Requirements:
Library Assistant
Main Purpose of Job The postholder will work as part of a team who provide a high quality, customer focused Library and IT support to a wide-ranging customer base. The postholder will provide 1st level support to staff and students both in person via the support desk located in the Library and online via email, ticket, chat and phone support, core elements of the services offered by the Library. The Library and IT Service Desk Team are the first point of contact for all Library and IT queries and all such queries must be dealt with in a timely and appropriate manner. Main Duties and Responsibilities · Assess and advise on issues raised by users relating to use of Library and IT resources and services in the University. · Provide first-level incident support for all services supported by the team. · Where appropriate log, refer or escalate issues and queries to Library and ISS divisions and other units within the university via a ticketing system thereby ensuring customer enquiries are satisfactorily resolved. · Provide an effective and efficient service to resolve Library and IT queries. · Contribute to the development of streamlining processes and procedures as required. · Act as user proxy and contributor on service improvement and development initiatives. · Contribute to testing of service developments, changes, and enhancements. · Provide advisory support across all services and act as an initial point of contact for users. · Participate in the continuous improvement process in place at the Library & IT Service Desk · Assist with library inductions and training sessions for students and new members of staff. · Participate in training and other personal development activities for on-going development of skills and knowledge. · Benchmark, record and collate statistical data as required. · Fulfil defined Service Requests and escalate to appropriate level if necessary. · Support the updating of the Library Website as required. · Undertake other routine organisational tasks related to the service. · Perform other duties as may be assigned by the University Librarian or designated supervisor. Special Features of the Post: The Library and IT Service desk position requires onsite working and is currently not suitable for hybrid or remote working. Library Assistants at the Library & IT Service desk work 35 hours per week (or pro-rata if part-time) over a varying roster system as follows: Term time (usually early September to December and January to mid-May): 6 Day Roster, that covers 9:00 – 20:00 Monday to Thursday; 9:00 – 18:00 on Friday; and 10:00 – 16:00 on Saturday. Outside term time: 5 Day Roster that covers 09:00 – 17:30 Please note: This job description reflects the core activities of the role, and as the University and the post holder develop, there will inevitably be changes in the emphasis of duties. It is expected that the post holder will recognise this and adopt a flexible approach to work and skills development. Requirements for the role: The successful candidate will demonstrate the eligibility requirements below in terms of qualification, skills and experience: Essential Skills and Experience · Passes in 5 subjects at Leaving Certificate level or equivalent, or a recognised post-Leaving Certificate administrative/office technology qualification. · At least 2 years’ relevant employment experience. · Experience of working with a variety of relevant computer software applications (e.g. Office 365, MS Team, Email, Canvas and Helpdesk systems) · Experience working in a customer service environment; providing support to users’ queries whether delivered in person, by phone, by email or other means. · Strong knowledge of personal computers and operating systems, mobile devices, and general computer software · Excellent interpersonal and communication skills · Excellent customer service skills · Problem solving experience · Excellent IT skills with proficiency in M/S Office suite · Written and Oral competence in Irish at B2 level (at least) on the Common European Framework of Reference for Language Learning (enclosed). Applicants, who have not previously satisfied this criterion on recruitment to their post, will be required to complete an Irish assessment. Essential Attributes · Understanding of, and focus on, customer needs with a commitment to continuous development and improvement of services. · Excellent attention to detail and ability to think logically. · Excellent inter-personal skills with a natural ability to empathise and a genuine desire to advise, guide and help all users of the library. Desirable · Experience in an academic/research library environment Salary: €30,446 - €48,156 per year
Graduate Opportunities
About us: Smyths Toys is the world's largest specialty retailer of children's toys with stores in 7 countries. Our headquarters in Galway has over 200 employees, with additional offices in Lille and Cologne. We operate over 280 physical retail stores in Ireland, the UK, Germany, France, Austria, Switzerland and the Netherlands, together with a substantial on-line business in each country. If you are a graduate or due to graduate in the next few years, Smyths Toys invites you to join our talent pool for current and future graduate opportunities. Based in our head office in Galway, they span across all of our departments including Buying, Finance, Marketing, IT, Supply Chain and more! We aspire to provide great career opportunities for good people and many of our successful hires over the years have progressed within Smyths and other businesses to senior roles and leadership positions. An ideal candidate will: Be ambitious and take charge of your own future and career development. Have the ability to spot opportunities and pursue them. Have a flexible mindset and always look for improvement. Be curious with a passion for learning. Have a relevant degree. Benefits: An attractive and competitive salary, reviewed annually in line with performance. An active Sports & Social Club. A benefits package inclusive of: 23 days annual leave rising according to length of service Defined contribution pension scheme on commencement In-store discount Company sick pay scheme Enhanced maternity and paternity payments Life event gifts Length of service awards Life assurance cover Employee assistance programme Bike to work scheme We are an equal opportunity employer, and the only thing that matters to us is your ability to do your role. Are you up for the challenge? Then please apply online today!
Deli Manager/chargehand
Main purpose of the role: Ensure the Deli Department operates efficiently and effectively at all times and provides our customers with excellent quality products and services. The ideal candidate will have/be: - 2 years` experience in a Supervisor/Manager role is desirable - 1 years` experience in a role with indepth experience to fresh food is desirable • Experience in successfully achieving sales targets and KPIs • Experience in gross profit and margins is essential • Fully trained in HACCP and food safety, and has experience in meeting the HACCP and food safety requirements • Experience in ordering for deli departments and managing waste within a fresh food department • Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) • Numerical skills • Ability to roster and adhere to budgets • Excellent communication skills • Have a true passion for the food industry and as such be creative and innovative with the fresh offering • Customer focused manager who can build a quality and loyal customer base • The ability to inspire, lead and motivate employees through support and development. Main duties: • Actively live SuperValu brand-values i.e. Genuine, Passion for Food, Vibrant, Committed, Innovative and Imaginative • Prepare the presentation and layout of the deli serve over • Drive sales and margin across all key areas of the deli • Responsible for KPIs such as sales, margin, waste management, pricing and promotional displays • Implement planograms correctly • Minimise waste and shrink in the department • Bring new ideas to the department on fresh food innovation through regular research and benchmarking against competitors • Demonstrate your passion for quality food by sharing knowledge, recipes and personal recommendations with shoppers • Train all new employees to the deli • Deal with all customer queries and efficiently, professionally and consistent with store policy • Engage with new initiatives and embrace new ways of working.
