Osborne Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced General Operative on behalf of our client based in Intel, Kildare. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly experienced General Operative to join a well-established organisation who wants to progress in their career.
Key Responsibilities:
You were ensuring that agreed minimum/maximum inventory levels are always in place on the customer’s site.
Monitoring the usage of the factory to ensure an uninterrupted supply of product to the customer.
You will advise the TMM Shift lead of any increases or decreases in usage levels as indicated by the customer.
Verify all paperwork and visually inspecting all containers to ensure they meet quality levels expected by the customer.
Identification & recording of all shipment discrepancies.
Requirements:
You exhibit a high level of personal Integrity and a strong customer focus.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
Enthusiastic, motivated, and proactive approach
Excellent communication skills with fluency in written and spoken English
For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of Brendan Rogers or call Osborne Recruitment on 01 638 4400 If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered for this or other suitable roles that we may have available for your skill set – please attach your CV via the link provided. Please submit your updated CV in Word Format If you are living in Ireland and hold a VALID WORK PERMIT, we would love to hear from you, if however, you do not hold a valid work permit unfortunately we will not be in a position to assist you with your job search. Osborne are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Our client are seeking an experienced and detail-driven Quality Control Warehouse Manager to lead their Dublin 15 warehouse operation, with a primary focus on quality assurance, inspection standards, and shipping accuracy.
This is a senior, hands-on leadership role responsible for ensuring all goods are received, inspected, handled, and dispatched to the highest quality standards. You will play a key role in protecting the reputation by ensuring every shipment meets strict client, regulatory, and international requirements. We are looking for a proven warehouse leader with strong quality control experience and the confidence to manage both people and processes in a live operational environment. There will be some travel required with this role to the UK and European countries.
Salary & Benefits:
€50,000 – €55,000 DOE
Monday to Thursday 9am – 5.30pm, Friday 9am – 4.30pm
Car Park
Pension Enrolment
20 Days Annual Leave
Private Healthcare after 5 years of service
1 week of training will be based in Manchester
Responsibilities:
Take ownership of quality control across all warehouse operations
Oversee inbound and outbound processes, including: Goods receiving and detailed inspection, Quality checks and issue identification & Repacking and preparation for dispatch
Ensure all shipments meet strict quality, accuracy, and compliance standards
Maintain full compliance with international shipping and customs documentation
Investigate and resolve quality issues, implementing corrective actions
Maintain accurate stock records and warehouse systems
Act as the on-site escalation point for quality or operational concerns
Drive continuous improvement in quality processes, procedures, and warehouse layout
Ensure adherence to health & safety and operational standards
Leadership & Team Management:
Lead and develop a warehouse team (approx. 5 staff) with a strong focus on quality
Set clear expectations around inspection standards and performance
Train and coach team members on quality procedures and best practices
Monitor performance and address issues proactively
Lead by example with a hands-on, detail-oriented approach
Key Requirements:
Proven experience as a Warehouse Manager / Quality Control Manager / Logistics Manager
Strong background in warehouse quality control, inspection, and compliance
Valid Counterbalance License would be advantageous
Working knowledge of international shipping and customs processes
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
Confident communicator across teams and stakeholders
Ability to take full ownership of warehouse quality performance
Customer-focused mindset with an understanding of how quality impacts client satisfaction
For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of Grainne O’Donnell or call Osborne Recruitment on 01 5984334 If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered other suitable roles that we may have available for your skill set – please attach your CV via the link provided Please submit your updated CV in Word Format If you are living in Ireland and hold a VALID WORK PERMIT, we would love to hear from you, if however, you do not hold a valid work permit unfortunately we will not be in a position to assist you with your job search. Osborne are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Here at Osborne, we are seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead a maintenance team on behalf of one of our clients based in Naas, Co. Kildare. This role will oversee all plant maintenance, engineering operations and site facilities. This is a key leadership role responsible for driving performance, reliability and continuous improvement across a busy production environment.
Location: Naas, Co. Kildare
Salary: €70,000 – €75,000 (DOE)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm (Flexibility required, occasional weekend support may be required)
The Role:
Reporting to the Head of Engineering, you will lead a multi-disciplinary maintenance team, ensuring the safe, efficient and cost-effective operation of all plant and equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and develop a team of 13 maintenance personnel, including supervisors and coordinators
Drive plant efficiencies, focusing on resolving recurring maintenance issues through a CMMS
Design and implement maintenance strategies, including preventative maintenance (PPM) programmes
Collaborate with production teams to support site schedules and minimise downtime
Diagnose faults across electrical and mechanical systems and implement long-term solutions
Oversee installation and commissioning of new equipment and machinery
Manage maintenance budgets, KPIs and overall equipment effectiveness
Control spare parts, inventory and purchasing processes, including PO management
Monitor and report on utilities usage (electricity, gas, water, steam, refrigeration)
Manage contractors and ensure compliance with site procedures and safety standards
Ensure all statutory maintenance, calibration and compliance checks are completed
Maintain accurate documentation and support audits as required
Drive Lean initiatives and continuous improvement across the site
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
5+ years’ experience in a Maintenance Manager or similar leadership role within a manufacturing environment (within food manufacturing is advantageous)
Electrical qualification with strong industrial experience
Demonstrated ability to lead, develop and manage high-performing teams
Strong project management and problem-solving skills
Strong background in contractor and inventory management
For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of Nicole Sinnott or email your cv to Nicole to nicole.sinnott@osborne.ie If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered other suitable roles that we may have available for your skill set – please attach your CV via the link provided. Please submit your updated CV in Word Format If you are living in Ireland and hold a valid work permit, we would love to hear from you, if however, you do not hold a valid work permit unfortunately we will not be in a position to assist you with your job search. Osborne are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Please visit www.osborne.ie for more information on all of our roles
Our client, a highly regarded provider of integrated warehousing, transport, and logistics solutions, is seeking an experienced Customs Manager / Senior Freight Forwarder to join their Dublin 15 operation. This is a pivotal role within a busy logistics environment, ideal for a seasoned professional with strong end-to-end freight forwarding expertise and in-depth customs compliance knowledge. The successful candidate will take full ownership of customs operations and international freight movements across air, sea, and road, ensuring regulatory compliance while delivering a high-quality service to a diverse client base in a fast-paced setting.
Location: Dublin 15 Salary: €45,000 per annum Working Hours: Monday to Friday
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage end-to-end freight forwarding operations across air, sea, and road transport, ensuring efficient and cost-effective movement of goods.
Take full responsibility for customs clearance activities, including the accurate preparation, submission, and validation of import and export declarations in line with Irish, EU, and international regulations.
Act as the main point of contact with Irish Revenue and other regulatory authorities, managing audits, inspections, and post-clearance queries as required.
Provide expert advice on Incoterms, tariff classification, customs valuation, origin rules, and duty management.
Coordinate daily with shipping lines, airlines, hauliers, customs brokers, and overseas agents to ensure seamless shipment execution.
Proactively monitor shipments, identifying and resolving delays, discrepancies, or compliance issues efficiently.
Prepare accurate freight quotations, manage operational costs, and support margin control and budgeting activities.
Build and maintain strong client relationships, offering professional guidance on customs processes, documentation, and regulatory best practice.
Stay informed on changes to customs legislation, trade agreements, and industry developments, ensuring ongoing compliance and operational efficiency.
Support continuous improvement initiatives, including process optimisation and system enhancements within customs and freight operations.
Key Requirements:
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in freight forwarding, logistics, or customs operations, with proven experience managing air, sea, and road shipments.
4–5 years’ hands-on experience preparing and submitting Irish Revenue customs entries within a logistics or freight forwarding environment.
Strong, practical experience dealing with Irish Revenue and the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM), including electronic entries and inspections.
Proven experience processing fruit and fresh produce import entries, with a solid understanding of SPS, phytosanitary, and documentary requirements.
Excellent knowledge of EU and Irish customs regulations, import/export controls, and post-Brexit compliance requirements.
Experience working within a large logistics or freight forwarding organisation.
Familiarity with freight forwarding software and Transport Management Systems (TMS); customs systems knowledge is highly desirable.
Strong communication, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills.
Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities accurately under time pressure.
Proactive, solutions-driven approach with a strong focus on detail and compliance.
For more information please apply through the link provided for the attention of David McCoy or email David at david.mccoy@osborne.ie call Osborne Recruitment on 01 5984334 If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered other suitable roles that we may have available for your skill set – please attach your CV via the link provided. Please submit your updated CV in Word Format If you are living in Ireland and hold a valid work permit, we would love to hear from you, if however you do not hold a valid work permit unfortunately we will not be in a position to assist you with your job search.
