Plant Equipment Mechanic | Carlow & Surrounding Areas | Full-Time, Permanent | €40,000 + DOE Our client is a leading name in construction materials and quarrying, is seeking an experienced Plant Equipment Mechanic to join our growing team in Carlow. You will be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, and repair of a wide range of heavy plant machinery used in our day-to-day quarry, asphalt, concrete and civil engineering operations. What will your role look like? Maintenance, servicing and repair of a wide range of heavy plant machinery, including: Excavators, loaders, crushers, screeners, planers, pavers and rollers Working with leading plant brands such as Komatsu, Caterpillar, Vogele, Bomag, Hamm, Hitachi, Kobelco, Thwaites and JCB Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs both in the workshop and on-site Completing planned preventative maintenance and servicing schedules Responding promptly to plant breakdowns to minimise downtime Ensuring all work complies with health & safety regulations Maintaining accurate service records and inspection reports Are you the right person for the job? Minimum 3+ years experience as a Plant Fitter / Plant Equipment Mechanic Strong agricultural or HGV mechanics with hydraulics would be considered Strong working knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems Experience working with heavy plant equipment used in quarrying, asphalt, concrete and civil engineering environments Competent in working independently and as part of a team Relevant mechanical qualification (e.g. QQI Level 3 or equivalent) Full driving licence essential (HGV licence desirable but not essential) Whats in it for you? €40,000 + DOE (plus overtime rates - No excessive call-out) Overtime opportunities Immediate start available Modern, well-equipped workshop and company service vehicles provided Long-term career stability with a well-established and respected employer Ongoing training and development opportunities Company pension scheme On-Site Parking Accommodation options available for overseas applicants Whats next? Its easy! Click APPLY now! We cant wait to hear from you! Your data will be handled in line with GDPR

Chef Job Excel Recruitment is looking for temporary Relief Chefs to work with Healthcare client in County Carlow. We have casual full-time work, immediate start for the next 2 - 3 weeks. By working with Excel as a Relief Chef, you will benefit from excellent rates of pay and will be paid weekly; would be able to choose the days and shifts you want to do; have a possibility of the role leading to a permanent full-time position. Responsibilities of the Chef Job Prepare all food items to order as requested within specified time limits Prepare portions of meat, fish, and poultry Prepare desserts and cakes when required Minimise waste Label all food items for food safety and shelf-life standards and follow HACCP procedures Comply with food safety and temperature standards Keep the kitchen area neat, clean, and sanitary Stock control of food items in your section according to specifications Requirements for the Chef Job Experience as a Chef in a fast-paced kitchen Full-service restaurant kitchen experience is desired Healthcare chef experience is desired Ability to adjust to high-pressure situations in a busy kitchen Always conduct yourself professionally while setting the standard for all team members Express ideas and convey information clearly, effectively, and professionally Strong communication skills Strong interpersonal skills Must have a car due to some locations being unreachable by public transport Benefits of the Chef Job Work-life balance Flexibility Weekly wages Excellent rates of pay If you would like to apply for this Chef Job, please attach a CV for the attention of Dileta or call directly on . #INDJEN1 Skills: Chef Relief Chef Carlow

Job Title: Accounts Administrator Location: Boland Carlow Position Type: Full-time Boland Carlow is a leading automotive dealership dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and high-quality vehicles. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a detail-oriented and enthusiastic Accounts Administrator to join our dynamic team. What We Offer: Competitive salary. Company pension scheme. Comprehensive training and onboarding. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Key Responsibilities: Process accounts payable and receivable transactions. Reconcile bank statements and financial records. Assist in the preparation of monthly and annual financial reports. Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and documentation. Liaise with customers and suppliers regarding account queries. Support the wider administrative team with general office duties as required. What We're Looking For: Proven experience in an accounts administration role, ideally within a similar industry. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A team player with a proactive approach to problem-solving. If you are excited about joining a passionate team and contributing to the success of Boland Carlow wed love to hear from you! Skills: Organised Detail Oriented Proactive

Vehicle Body Builder Location: International Trailers Ltd, Lodge Mills, Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow Salary: €34,000 €44,000 per annum (based on 40 hours per week) About the Role: We are also recruiting a Vehicle Body Builder to join our skilled team. The ideal candidate will be hardworking, reliable, and capable of making decisions while working on their own initiative and as part of a team.

Purcell O' Leary recruitment are recruiting for the role of an Accounts Assistant. The person will support the finance team in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, and assisting with reporting to ensure smooth day-to-day operations. Key Responsibilities of the Accounts Assistant Processing invoices, payments, and receipts Reconciling bank statements and company accounts Assisting with preparation of monthly management accounts Maintaining accurate records in accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks, Xero) Supporting payroll administration Handling petty cash and expense claims Assisting with audits and compliance checks Responding to supplier and client queries General administrative support to the finance department Skills & Competencies of the Accounts Assistant Strong numerical and analytical skills Attention to detail and accuracy Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software Time management and organizational skills Qualifications & Experience Preferred: Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business 12 years experience in a finance or accounts role Knowledge of basic accounting principles Skills: Sage Accounts Book-keeping Sales Ledger Bank Reconciliation

Job Description Duration: Temporary externally funded non Grant-in-Aid contract post, the indicative duration of which is 48 months, subject to contract. A panel may be formed from which future similar vacancies may be filled; such a panel will remain active for a maximum period of 12 months. Please note Interviews for this position will be held on Wednesday 14th January 2026 Basic Function: To provide technical support for the implementation of the SoilCycle Project including field trials, soil analysis, organic manure testing, and support for precision equipment setup and monitoring in collaboration with contractors and focus farms. Background: Teagasc is a Development Agency of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, whose primary function is to support science-based innovation in the Agri-food sector and the broader bio-economy. SoilCycle is an ambitious European Innovation Partnership (EIP) project that promotes the circular economy by increasing the use of organic manures in Irish tillage systems. It leverages GPS, Near-Infrared (NIR), and umbilical slurry systems to reduce chemical fertiliser use, improve soil health, and enhance nutrient efficiency. The project will operate through regional Project Hubs, each with a contractor and "Focus Farms," conducting large-scale tramline trials and logistical studies. It aims to produce robust datasets, develop best practice guidance, and equip advisors and farmers with tools and knowledge to implement innovative slurry application techniques. Job Objectives Support the setup and monitoring of field-scale tramline trials at Project Hubs and Focus Farms. Operate and assist with precision equipment such as GPS and NIR systems on slurry tankers and umbilical setups. Conduct in-field assessments including crop growth, soil conditions, and nutrient measurements. Input, manage, and validate agronomic data for environmental and economic modelling. Assist with the collection, handling, and analysis of organic manures using NIR and laboratory techniques. Support researchers and advisors in delivering field days, demonstrations, and farmer/contractor training sessions. Coordinate sampling logistics and assist with soil, slurry, and crop sample collection and analysis. Liaise with farmers, contractors, and laboratory staff to ensure timely sample delivery and data flow. Ensure accurate data entry, database maintenance, and equipment upkeep. Health & Safety Co-ordinator Duties or such other Health & Safety Duties as may be assigned from time to time. To assist Teagasc in meeting the commitments of the Quality Customer Service Charter and Action Plan. To actively participate in the annual business planning and Performance Management Development System (PMDS) processes. Fully co-operate with the provisions made for ensuring the health, safety and welfare of themselves, fellow staff and non-Teagasc staff and co-operate with management in enabling Teagasc to comply with legal obligations. This includes full compliance with the responsibilities outlined in the Safety Statement. * This job specification is intended as a guide to the general range of duties and is intended to be neither definitive nor restrictive. It will be reviewed from time to time with the post holder. Skills Requirement Essential Desirable Qualifications A Level 6 qualification, (as recognised on the National Framework of Qualifications or equivalent), in Agriculture, Environmental science or a related discipline. Full clean Irish driver's license A Level 7 qualification in Agriculture, Environmental science or a related discipline. Skills People and resource management skills. Data handling and computer skills. Writing skills. Organizational skills. Operation of lab/field equipment. Familiarity with agricultural precision equipment e.g. GPS/NIR technologies. Experience with slurry and fertiliser application machinery. Knowledge Good knowledge of Irish tillage systems and growing crops, with a basic understanding of agronomy. Understanding of nutrient management. Demonstrate knowledge and expertise in planning, setting up and maintaining experimental field trials. Knowledge of organic manures and precision farming tools. Behavioural Competencies Ability to work as part of a team, including collaborating and building relationships with key partners. Ability to problem solve and demonstrates a high level of attention to detail. Demonstrates positive approach to new challenges and dissemination of new tasks. Must be willing to adapt to new challenges and research tasks that may be outside of their research experience to date. Experience supporting knowledge transfer events. Knowledge of methods and equipment for organic manure analysis. Other Candidates must satisfy and continue to satisfy during employment with Teagasc, legal requirements to drive unaccompanied on Irish public roads. Eligibility (include for temporary posts only) This is an open public competition. Should a current serving Teagasc staff member be successful in their application through open public competition for this post, their current contract of employment with Teagasc will come to an end on taking up this post. Note: The 'essential' qualifications, knowledge, skills and behavioural competencies outlined above are 'must-have' which will be used in the selection process. Note: Alternative location(s) may be considered solely at the discretion of Teagasc management. Gender, Diversity and Inclusion At all levels in Teagasc, we believe in growing and keeping alive an open, diverse and inclusive workplace which is respectful to all and nurtures different perspectives, for the benefit of all in the organisation. We are commited to the principles of 'Equal Opportunities, No Barriers, Active Inclusion'. We actively welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.

Support Worker- Carlow Location: Carlow Reports To: Care Coordinator / Registered Nurse Job Type: Temporary Become a valued Healthcare Assistant / Support Worker with our client's care team in County Carlow! This temporary role allows you to provide compassionate support, helping residents live independently and with dignity. If you're passionate about making a difference, this is your chance! Key Responsibilities: Assist residents with personal care, mobility, and daily living tasks. Encourage social activities to enhance residents' quality of life. Monitor and report changes in residents' health or behaviour. Deliver care in line with individualized plans. Keep accurate records of care provided. Follow health, safety, and infection control guidelines. Requirements: FETAC/QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support or equivalent. Experience with intellectual disabilities is advantageous. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Compassionate, energetic, and dedicated to care. Garda Vetting clearance required. Apply now, or email Skills: communication skills. Interpersonal Skills Empathy Personal Care Residential Care Benefits: Competitive pay with weekly payments. Dedicated consultants Flexible shift patterns

Chef required-45 hours (bi-weekly) Beechfield Care Group are currently looking to recruit a part time Chef to assume responsibility for the care of residents at Beech Wood Nursing Home, Rathvindon Rd,Leighlinbridge,Carlow R93DD43 We are a long-established Nursing Home Group based Dublin, Carlow, Meath, Westmeath & Kildare. Our mission is to supply the best standard of quality care to our residents. Our philosophy places the care of the resident at the heart of the nursing home. About Beechwood Beech Wood Nursing Home is a purpose-built residential home situated in the picturesque village of Leighlinbridge pleasantly located on the banks of the river Barrow. Every resident is unique, and we respect and value everyone for who they are. This is our ethos. Happiness and independence are paramount at Beech Wood Nursing Home Our staff hold a genuine interest and passion in doing what they are doing, and this is essential in achieving and maintaining the high standard that we set for ourselves About the role: The Chef or is a key position in the nursing home, with responsibility for ensuring that "The resident is provided with a nutritious and varied diet, which meets his/her individual and dietary needs and preferences." Role Responsibilities Supervision and preparation of the cooking and serving of delicious and nutritious hot and cold meals, as and when required for residents. Providing for special dietary requirements where necessary and taking into account the preferences of individual residents Consulting with the PIC when planning / costing menus to provide a balanced nutritious diet and making the best use of available fresh foods. Ensuring statutory Health and Safety standards in the kitchen and dining areas. Understanding and ensuring the implementation of the Home's Health and Safety, Infection Control and Hygiene policies, and Emergency and Fire procedures. Role Requirements: Formally trained. Fully certified in HACCP Trained in modified food as per SALT guidelines. Comply with all Food hygiene regulations. Have a background in management of a kitchen environment. Fluent in English, speaking & writing. Experience in a Nursing Home / Hospital environment an advantage. Great benefits on offer: An excellent remuneration available to the successful candidate. Free Meals on site Paid training Free parking Flexible working hours Education & Development Summer & Christmas Parties Employee Assistance Programme Long service, Employee recognition and appreciation awards To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.

Labour Force are currently looking for experienced, reliable and safety-conscious skip driver with a Category C (HGV Class 2) licence for a full time, permanent position for a waste management company based in Carlow. Successful candidate will be responsible for waste management, collection of general waste, recycling and compost bins Key Responsibilities: Operate skip lorries to collect and deliver skips across residential and commercial sites Collect general waste, recycling, and compost bins in line with scheduled routes Ensure safe loading/unloading and secure transportation of materials Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects Maintain accurate records of collections and deliveries Provide friendly and professional service to customers and the public Requirements: Valid C Licence (HGV Class 2) and CPC qualification Digital tachograph card Minimum 21 years old (due to insurance) Previous experience in waste collection or skip driving preferred Good knowledge of local roads and traffic regulations Strong work ethic and ability to work independently Commitment to health & safety and environmental standards What We Offer: Daily rate €192.41 Start at 5am finish between 1-4pm Full uniform and PPE provided Company pension scheme Supportive team environment Ongoing training and development Skills: Communication Time Management Team Work

Dispensing Optician at Specsavers Carlow Specsavers in Carlow are looking for an experienced or newly qualified Dispensing Optician to join them. The focus at this store, is about pulling together and working as a team to ensure that our valued patients have an excellent experience. Become our new Dispensing Optician at Specsavers in Carlow - a highly successful store with a great reputation for staff progression and the very highest standards of customer care What's on Offer? Competitive basic salary (DOE) A strong performance-based bonus scheme Pension contribution Outstanding clinical and professional development opportunities Support with CET Access to the latest clinical technology such as OCT We're fully equipped with 4 test rooms, the latest clinical technology (including OCT), and a team of 25 - which includes fully trained optical assistants, so everything is in place to let you focus on what you do best. What we're looking for Alongside being a qualified and CORU registered Dispensing Optician, the right person for this position will be confident, possess a strong worth ethic and a willingness to succeed. You'll be passionate about your job and enjoy a fast-paced environment. We are looking for a Dispensing Optician who will go the extra mile for our customers and someone who encourages their colleagues to do the same. In summary, we're looking for a high calibre resident Dispensing Optician to join us and assist in driving this excellent practice forward. For more information or to apply for this role, please contact Chris Sullivan - or #LI-CS1