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Longford County Council is currently accepting online applications from third-level students for our 2026 Summer Student Employment Scheme. The Summer Student Employment Scheme is open to third-level students and will provide not only an opportunity to gain valuable work experience in the Local Authority but also a chance to see the wide range of services and future career opportunities offered by Longford County Council. The Summer Student Employment Scheme will offer successful applicants an eight-week placement from 06 July to 28 August 2026. Placements will be primarily office-based, though some field-work opportunities may exist in Environment or Community Outreach roles. The closing date and time for receipt of completed applications is 4:00pm Friday 01 May 2026. Late applications will not be accepted. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that their application is submitted on time. Applications for the 2026 Summer Student Employment Scheme will only be accepted via the official online Application Form. Applications via email or hard copy will not be considered. Do not attach or include your CV – your CV will not be accepted as an application or as part of your application. Essential Criteria Applicants for the Summer Student Employment Scheme must: Particulars of Summer Student Employment Scheme Successful applicants will be offered an eight-week temporary appointment to a whole-time post (35 hours per week) and will be required to start employment on 06 July 2026. If they fail to take up the appointment on this date, or on another date as determined by the Council in its absolute discretion, they will be deemed to have withdrawn their interest in the Summer Employment Scheme, and the Council will not proceed with their appointment. Working Hours The current working hours are 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Longford County Council reserves the right to alter the hours of work from time to time in line with Government Circulars. All hours worked are subject to and recorded in accordance with the provisions of the Organisation of Working Time Act, 1997, and the Organisation of Working Time Regulations, 2001. Longford County Council requires employees to record their hours using a Clocking system. Reporting Students employed on the Summer Student Employment Scheme will be assigned to a Section and will report directly to their designated line manager, or to any other employee of Longford County Council as the Director of Services or the Chief Executive may designate for this purpose. Probation A system of regular appraisal will be in place for the duration of the temporary employment, which will include discussions between the employee and the line manager regarding performance and conduct. Tenure of employment for the duration of this temporary appointment is subject to satisfactory performance, attendance, and conduct. Employment may be terminated at any point during this temporary appointment if performance, attendance, and/or conduct is deemed unsatisfactory by the Chief Executive. Remuneration On appointment, successful candidates will be paid at the gross rate of €525.00 per week via PayPath directly to the nominated bank account. Payment will be made fortnightly. Remuneration is subject to all statutory deductions, for example PAYE, PRSI, and pension. Annual Leave The temporary contract provides four days paid annual leave over the eight-week period of employment, in addition to the paid Public Holiday on 03 August 2026. Employees should not avail of annual leave without prior consent and approval of their Line Manager. Approvals will have regard to work demands and operating requirements of the Section. Annual leave may be suspended during periods of exceptional work demands. Code of Conduct / Organisation Policies All employees will be required to adhere to all Longford County Council codes of practice (including the Code of Conduct of Employees and the Confidentiality Clause) and all other organisational policies (including Health & Safety, Communications, Data Protection, Equality, Attendance Management, and Use of Electronic Equipment, etc.). Training Employees are required to attend and participate fully in training programmes as may be decided by the Council for the duration of the appointment and to apply their learning throughout their daily working activities. Safety, Health & Welfare of Employees Longford County Council, as an employer, is obliged to ensure, as far as reasonably practicable, the Safety, Health & Welfare at Work of all its employees. Under the Safety, Health & Welfare at Work Act 2005, the County Council has a legal duty to exercise all due care and take all protective and preventative measures to protect the Safety, Health & Welfare of its employees. All employees also have a legal obligation under Safety and Health legislation to co-operate with management and not engage in any improper conduct or behaviour, or do anything which would place themselves or others at risk. Employees must not be under the influence of an intoxicant at the place of work. Employees must comply with all Safety and Health rules and regulations and attend all required Safety and Health training.
Transport Admin
What your day will look like You will be responsible for prompt query resolution for all customers - Phone / Email You will be responsible for your own e-mail inbox and group inbox also You will communicate any issues to various internal departments e.g., transport, warehouse, customer services colleagues You will update internal system with details of delivery discrepancies / delivery issues communicated by carriers / drivers You will carry out Customer Billing using correct customer discrepancy codes as per customer SLA’s working to billing deadlines You will complete Customer Book In’s, updating internal systems and advising transport / carrier of details You will create and arrange uplifts and ensure they are completed to customer satisfaction You will ensure all POD’s are returned as per customer SLA – working closely with carriers to ensure same You will be responsible for Month End & Period End Close offs as per customer timelines You will generate POD reports – work with team to ensure that all POD’s are noted and scanned What skills do you need for this role? You must be eligible to legally work and reside in Ireland You will need to be experienced in, or have a good understanding of the Transport industry You should have the ability to work well under pressure and be able to work at a consistent pace. You should be able to plan and organise your day and work off your own initiative. Strong administrative skills We need you to be IT literate across the entire MS suite particularly strong in Excel as this is used continuously in this role. Strong attention to detail and accuracy of data input Be very organised in your approach and you will be an analytical thinker. Strong Communication Skills both verbal and written Ability to prioritise workload and deliver to deadlines Team Player Flexible and proactively uses own initiative Completer/Finisher – follow through tasks, queries etc. to completion. WHO WE ARE Primeline is the largest independent Irish provider of logistics, sales and marketing services for domestic and international brands in Ireland and the UK. We are a privately owned business, in operation for 35 years, with over 1,100 employees across multiple sites in Ireland and the UK. Primeline’s Turnover is in excess of €300 million and we are growing rapidly. We pride ourselves in client relationships with brand owners and decision makers supplying product into the Multiple Grocery, Convenience, Foodservice sectors, and Pharmacy trade. Primeline Group consists of Primeline Logistics, Primeline Express and Johnson Brothers. With over 1,500,000 square feet of warehousing and 400 vehicles, we complete 25,000 deliveries weekly. Primeline is in every town in Ireland, every day. Our people power our success. WHERE WE ARE GOING We continue to develop our leadership teams to ensure that Primeline remains a place where people want to come to work every day, and a place where people can learn and strive towards their future goals. We will continue to create an environment where people can be at their best. Retaining our current customer, blue chip companies and multinational brands and growing new business by providing the best brand execution will be key to our success. We will build the best relationships and partnerships with our principles and customers, and we continue to drive a values-based culture. WHAT DO WE WANT? At Primeline, our core values of respect, teamwork, results, excellence, and courage guide everything we do. We seek individuals who demonstrate empathy and appreciation for diverse perspectives, collaborate effectively with others, and are motivated by achieving outstanding results. You should be committed to continuous improvement, maintain high standards, and have the courage to take initiative and drive innovation. If you resonate with these values and are ready to contribute to a positive and dynamic work environment where everyone can thrive and succeed, we would love to hear from you.
OTC Sales Assistant
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 full time OTC Sales Assistant in our Greystones Pharmacy. It isn’t just any shop floor, it’s the heart of the community. Why You'll Love Working With Us 💼 We’ve got your back: employee assistance programme 🛍️ Perks you’ll actually use: Generous in store discounts 🌈 Belonging at Work: Inclusive, welcoming team culture where you’re valued for you . 👶 Family comes first: Life Stage Policies including maternity and paternity pay What You’ll Be Doing: About McCabes Pharmacy McCabes Pharmacy is one of Ireland's most loved Pharmacy providers, pioneering truly innovative services over the past 40 years. We are founded on values of compassionate care, advice you can trust, speedy service and excellent value for money. The patient and customer are truly at the heart of what we do. The teams that serve our customers are central to our organisation. Our commitment to our staff is to enable them to develop their careers and to have as many opportunities to be the best they can be.
Sales Advisor
The Company EZ Living Furniture was founded in Galway in 1998. We are a family run Irish retailer operating nationwide, as well as a full online shopping experience offering delivery throughout Ireland. We are the largest independent Furniture Retailer in Ireland employing over 350 people. We are delighted to announce that we are looking for a Full Time Sales Advisor for Our Athlone Store. The Person:
Studio Stylist & Coordinator
Overview This role blends creative styling expertise with strong studio coordination and operational management. You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the studio while delivering high-quality, on-brand visual styling for photography and content production. Key Responsibilities Studio Operations & Coordination
Sales Advisor
This is a permanent part-time 12 hours position based in the Athlone store. For this position we will require 3 days flexibility, including the weekends. WHAT YOU’LL DO As a H&M Sales Advisor, you will be essential in delivering an exceptional shopping experience. Some of your responsibilities will include:
Volunteer Support Officer
Contract: Full time – Permanent Location: Clonmel Town Working Hours: 35 Hours per week 5 over 7 days. Salary: €37,000 The Volunteer Support Officer at ALONE plays a vital role in recruiting, training, and supporting volunteers to deliver impactful Befriending and Support services for older people. This position involves building a strong volunteer network through effective onboarding, training, and ongoing guidance, ensuring volunteers feel valued and engaged. Responsibilities Aligned with ALONE’s mission and values, the Volunteer Support Officer plays a key role in recruiting, training, and supporting volunteers to deliver Befriending and Support services that enhance the lives of older people.
Horticulturist
Woodie's; the market leader DIY, Home and Garden Retailer in Ireland and official “Great Place to Work” are looking for an experienced, enthusiastic & friendly Horticulturist to join our expanding team. If you would like the opportunity to grow in your career and with a company that will recognise and support you every step of the way, then Woodie's is for you. The Ideal Candidate: We appreciate that not every applicant will meet all of the requirements listed in our job description. If you have passion, drive and some of the skills or experience we’re looking for, we encourage you to apply! We welcome & encourage applicants from all walks of life! We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at Woodie's! We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
RCV Driver
Role Summary: We are looking for RCV Drivers to join our waste and recycling collection services. We are seeking customer focused individuals to collect waste and recycling on our Domestic and Commercial routes. RCV Driver Responsibilities: · To carry out required vehicle condition checks as required on daily or weekly basis in accordance with company policy · You will carry out assigned collection and delivery targets on a daily/weekly basis · You must ensure written and electronic records are maintained e.g. time sheets, worksheets, service dockets etc · Your role is to communicate courteously with customers and relay information that could potentially improve customer service or route optimisation to relevant supervisor · You will assist in training new personnel, as required · You must uphold a valid Class “C” Driving Licence and any accumulated points are communicated to the Transport Manager · To carry out any other duties as required by management in line with meeting Barna Waste company objectives Skills and Experience required:
HGV Driver
Role Summary: We are looking for HGV drivers to join our fleet covering the Mayo/Roscommon route. We are seeking customer focused individuals to collect waste and recycling on our Domestic and Commercial routes. HGV Driver Responsibilities:
