General Operative - Pharma Facility & Maintenance

Apleona; Kilkenny; On-site; EUR 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Apleona in Kilkenny, Ireland is seeking a full-time General operative to join our pharma environment team.

The role involves carrying out supportive tasks across the site, operating waste compactors, helping with repairs to building fabric, moving equipment, daily site checks, and assisting subcontractors with access, permits and safety procedures. A forklift qualification is an advantage, with ownership of tasks valued.

Qualifications

• Ability to demonstrate awareness of Health and Safety good practice with cleaning procedures.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Well-organized and capable of prioritizing own work.
• Previous experience in similar role advantageous.
• Flexible approach to working as part of a team and ability to work on his/her own.
• Forklift training a distinct advantage.
• Must appreciate the importance of taking ownership of certain functions as allocated to the role.

Responsibilities

• Carry out supportive tasks throughout the site as directed by supervisor.
• Filling and use of the general waste compactor.
• Filling and use of the Dry Mixed Recyclable Compactor; baling of cardboard, plastic and paper waste streams.
• Carry out reactive tasks to enable repairs to building fabric.
• Assist with moving plant and equipment as deemed necessary by the client.
• Carry out daily checks on site as per client requirements.
• Fabric maintenance, including painting and decorating, door furniture, office furniture, etc.
• Assist subcontractors to sign in, obtain permits and access areas.
• Report out-of-place findings to the contract manager.
• Monitor subcontractors and their services.
• Ensure facilities activities/requests are tracked and resolved in a timely manner per SLA; provide feedback.
• Ad hoc duties as required.
• Salting of the car park over the winter months.

Skills

Health & Safety

Interpersonal skills

Organized

Experience advantageous

Flexible teamwork

Forklift training

Ownership of tasks

Job description

Apleona in Kilkenny, Ireland is seeking a full-time General operative to join our pharma environment team.

The role involves carrying out supportive tasks across the site, operating waste compactors, helping with repairs to building fabric, moving equipment, daily site checks, and assisting subcontractors with access, permits and safety procedures. A forklift qualification is an advantage, with ownership of tasks valued.