Excel Recruitment is currently working with a client who is recruiting experienced drivers in Dublin, immediate start available. We are currently recruiting experienced HGV Drivers for a full-time opportunity with a leading company.
The Role:
- Salary – Up to €47,000PA (weekly pay)
- Full-time, ongoing opportunity
- Early morning starts – 4:30am to 5:00am
- Working pattern – 5 over 7 days
- Meal allowance of €16.50 a day
Benefits Include:
- 20 days annual leave plus an additional Wellness Day
- Company pension contribution – matched up to 5%
- Many company benefits
If you are interested In this position, please apply through the link or call Ciaran 0874170477
Recruitment Resourcer
Excel Recruitment, one of Ireland’s leading recruitment agencies with a network of 5 office across Ireland , is actively recruiting for an energetic and hard-working Recruitment Resourcer to join our Dublin City Centre branch on a full-time, permanent basis. You will work closely with our branch consultants, supporting candidate sourcing, screening and recruitment activity across our Industrial and Logistics desks.
Recruitment Resourcer key skills:
- Previous experience working within a busy office environment.
- A very high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Proficient in MS Office and CRM/Database systems.
- Strong interpersonal and communications skills and an ability to engage with people at all levels within the organisation.
- Ability to exercise sound judgement and decision making.
- Ability to work in pressurised situations with minimal supervision.
- Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills with an ability to manage a busy workload and meet deadlines on a consistent basis
Reporting to our Managing Consultant, as Resourcer Duties you will:
- Compose high-quality ads across a broad range of platforms to attract candidates.
- Identify, vet and interview potential candidates to assess suitability for live roles.
- Proof and edit CVs and candidate applications.
- Manage CV database and carry out database searches.
- Ensure right-to-work compliance is accurately checked and recorded.
- Complete reference checking for suitable candidates.
- Attending networking opportunities and industry relevant awards ceremonies to grow your network of industry connections.
Why join Excel Recruitment?
This is a strong opportunity to develop your recruitment career within a supportive, fast-paced team while gaining practical experience across a busy Industrial and Logistics desk. It is ideal for someone looking to build a long-term career in the recruitment industry, with genuine opportunities to progress after 12 months to progress to a junior recruitment role.
If you are interested in this Recruitment Resourcer position, please apply today or contact Excel Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
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Assistant Manager – Lissarda, Co. Cork
Excel Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting for an Assistant Store Manager on behalf of a successful and growing retailer in Lissarda, Co. Cork.
If you thrive in a fast-paced retail environment and enjoy leading teams, driving sales, and delivering exceptional customer service, we’d love to hear from you.
Competitive salary of €40,000 – €42,000 DOE
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Store Manager in all aspects of daily store operations
- Lead, coach, and motivate a team to deliver excellent customer service
- Drive sales performance while managing costs and improving profitability
- Oversee merchandising, stock control, and replenishment
- Assist with staff recruitment, training, development, and performance management
- Prepare staff rotas and manage labour costs effectively
- Ensure compliance with HACCP, food safety, health & safety, and company procedures
- Maintain high standards of presentation across all departments
- Act as Duty Manager in the Store Manager’s absence
- Deliver a consistently excellent shopping experience for every customer
The Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience as an Assistant Manager, Duty Manager, or Senior Supervisor within convenience retail or supermarkets
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- Commercially aware with experience driving sales and controlling costs
- Excellent organisational and communication skills
- Experience working with fresh food operations is an advantage
- Knowledge of HACCP and food safety regulations
- A hands-on, positive attitude with a passion for retail
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving retailer. All applications will be handled with the strictest confidence.
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Store Manager – Kilkenny City
We are recruiting an experienced Store Manager for a busy convenience store in Kilkenny City.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious, expanding retailer offering a highly competitive salary, bonus potential and genuine scope to progress as the business continues to grow.
What’s on offer?
- €55,000-€60,000 salary
- Performance-related bonus
The role
As Store Manager, you will have full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the store, leading your team to deliver excellent standards, strong sales and a great customer experience.
You will:
- Lead, motivate and develop a busy retail team
- Drive sales, profitability and overall store performance
- Deliver consistently high standards across the shop floor
- Manage labour, stock, waste and other key store costs
- Ensure excellent availability, merchandising and promotional execution
- Recruit, train and develop your team
- Maintain excellent customer service standards
- Ensure all operational, food safety and compliance standards are achieved
- Use KPIs and store performance data to identify opportunities and take action
Who are we looking for?
We are looking for an experienced Store Manager, Retail Manager or high-performing Assistant Manager with a strong background in convenience, grocery or high-volume retail.
You will be:
- A confident, hands-on people leader
- Commercially aware and comfortable managing KPIs
- Experienced in managing a fast-paced retail operation
- Strong on standards, costs and operational controls
- Able to develop a team and create accountability
- Energetic, organised and comfortable making decisions
Apply today for a confidential conversation about the role.
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Supermarket Butcher – Arklow
Excel Recruitment are seeking an experienced Qualified Butcher to join a busy store in Arklow.
What’s on Offer:
- 42hr working week
- €38k – €40k – DOE
You will work closely with the Head Butcher, playing a key role in the day-to-day running of the butcher counter. Responsibilities include preparing and presenting high-quality meat products, maintaining excellent food safety and hygiene standards, delivering outstanding customer service, and ensuring the counter is well merchandised. As the department continues to expand, there will also be opportunities to mentor and support counter assistants.
Experience & Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a qualified butcher
- Recognised butchery qualification (QQI Level 5/6 in Meat Processing or Butchery, completed apprenticeship, or equivalent). Time-served candidates with strong practical skills will also be considered
- Strong knowledge of food safety and HACCP, including temperature control, traceability, and labelling
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to advise on cuts, cooking methods, and portion sizes
- Fluent English with strong communication skills
Contact Alan today to finds out more.
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Artic Driver
Excel Recruitment is now hiring an Artic Driver for our client a large multinational company based in Dublin South. The ideal candidate will need two years of driving & retail delivery experience. The driver must work closely with colleagues and interact professionally with customers, ensuring timely deliveries and a high level of customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
- The Artic Driver is responsible for carrying out their daily vehicle checks.
- Reporting an issue with dockets, vehicles, customer orders.
- Ensuring the vehicle is loaded correctly prior to departure.
- Conducting temperature controlled multi drop deliveries throughout Ireland.
Requirements:
- Full Clean (EC) licence.
- At Least 2 Years Experience of driving in Ireland or the UK.
- Valid CPC Card with up-to-date module after September 10th
- Valid Digital Tachograph Card
- Manual Handling Training
Benefits of the role include:
- €23.62 Per Hour
- €32.00 Daily Tax-Free Allowance
- Sunday Shift Premium of €73.37
- Clear and transparent career structure and opportunities.
If you are interested in the Artic Driving job, or any jobs on the Excel Recruitment website, please apply via the link below. If you require further information, please contact Eoghan 0873820727.
All applications are treated in the strictest confidence.
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Excel Recruitment is looking an Artic Drivers, opportunities available in multiple locations in North, South and West Dublin. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering goods to multiple locations while providing excellent customer service.
Responsibilities:
- The Artic Driver is responsible for carrying out their daily vehicle checks.
- Reporting an issue with dockets, customer orders, vehicles.
- Ensuring the vehicle is loaded prior to departure correctly.
- Conducting temperature controlled multi drop deliveries.
Requirements:
- Full Clean licence.
- Manual Handling Training
- Valid CPC Card
- Experience driving in Ireland, the UK or Europe.
- Valid Digital Tachograph Card
Benefits of the role include:
- €23.62 to €29.70 per day (Depending on experience and job location rate)
If you are interested in the Artic Driver position, please apply via the link below. If you require further information, please contact Ciaran 0874170477.
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We are looking for reliable and experienced Rigid Drivers based in Dublin to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering goods to multiple locations while providing excellent customer service.
Responsibilities
- Safely and efficiently operate a rigid vehicle to deliver goods to multiple drop locations.
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations to ensure the safety of oneself and others on the road.
- Ensure all deliveries are completed on time and in a professional manner..
- Provide exceptional customer service while interacting with customers at delivery points.
- Maintain vehicle cleanliness and perform routine checks to prevent any malfunctions
Qualifications
- Valid Rigid Driving License.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact with customers in a professional manner.
- Excellent driving record with no traffic violations.
- Proven experience as a Rigid Multi Drop Driver.
Day-to-day
- Load and unload goods at delivery points.
- Complete delivery paperwork and maintain records of deliveries.
- Communicate with dispatch and customers to provide updates on delivery status.
- Perform vehicle maintenance and report any issues to the appropriate channels.
- Plan delivery routes to maximise efficiency and ensure timely deliveries.
If you are interested in this position , do not hesitate to apply via the link below for further information. Alternatively, contact Ciaran 018717676
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Beauty Buyer
My client, an iconic department store retailer, is seeking a confident and commercially focused Beauty Buyer to join its established head office in Portlaoise. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Buyer with a genuine passion for beauty and a proven ability to manage relationships with suppliers, stores and internal stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly successful, long-established retail business and take ownership of a key product category.
Package
- Competitive salary
- Pension
- Agile working
- Staff Discount
Responsibilities of this Beauty Buyer role include:
- Develop and deliver the commercial buying strategy for the beauty category, ensuring alignment with the company’s overall product, buying and merchandising strategies.
- Source, select and price compelling product ranges across beauty, cosmetics, skincare and personal care.
- Build customer-focused ranges for assigned product groups, incorporating seasonal launches, planned promotions and multi-buy activity.
- Manage sales, margin, stock-turn and category budgets, taking timely action to maximise commercial performance.
- Develop and maintain strong supplier relationships, negotiating commercial terms and joint business plans that deliver maximum value.
- Create and manage a robust promotional calendar in collaboration with suppliers, marketing and retail operations.
- Review promotional performance and provide clear commercial insights and recommendations to management.
- Contribute to weekly trade meetings with proposed actions to drive sales, margin and stock performance.
- Develop merchandising principles and planograms, ensuring ranges, promotions and customer-facing messages are executed consistently in stores.
- Communicate category plans, pricing, promotions and merchandising requirements clearly to retail operations and store teams.
- Regularly visit stores to review category execution, gather feedback and identify opportunities to improve performance.
- Represent the buying department at supplier meetings, trade shows and industry events where appropriate.
Requirements for this Beauty Buyer role include:
- At least three years’ relevant buying, category management or wholesale experience.
- Previous beauty, cosmetics, skincare, personal care, pharmacy or department store buying experience is highly desirable.
- Strong range-building, product selection and category planning skills.
- Proven experience in supplier management and commercial negotiation.
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills, with the ability to interpret sales, margin and stock data.
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills and confidence using reporting or business intelligence systems.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- A relevant third-level qualification is desirable but not essential.
Aoife Clarke is handling the recruitment for this role in complete confidentiality. Please upload your CV below, and she will be in touch should you have the appropriate experience for the position. For more jobs like this, please visit the Excel Recruitment website or call 01 871 7613 for further information. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications, only suitable candidates can be contacted.
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Buying Assistant
My client, a growing Irish greeting card and gift company, is seeking an organised and detail-oriented Buying Assistant to join its team in Wicklow. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior candidate who is interested in buying, procurement, production or design-led retail products.
Package:
- Competitive salary
- Pension
- Excellent training and development opportunities
- Supportive and creative working environment
Responsibilities of this Buying Assistant role include:
- Enter and maintain accurate production information across internal spreadsheets and systems, including product specifications, costs and supplier details.
- Maintain organised digital files and shared documents, ensuring information is accessible and fully traceable.
- Assist with preparing and issuing purchase orders.
- Maintain current supplier price lists, product quotations and cost information.
- Record and track production lead times, delivery schedules and sample approvals.
- Monitor stock levels and identify repeat-order requirements in line with seasonal plans.
- Support the buying team with product performance analysis, cost comparisons and margin calculations.
- Track the progress of orders and promptly highlight delays or production issues.
- Prepare reports for supplier reviews, production planning meetings and customer updates.
- Ensure product and packaging information is accurately recorded before production and shipping.
- Create and issue customer barcodes, ensuring new products are added to relevant customer portals, including SAP, Ariba and PIMS.
- Schedule meetings and maintain accurate notes and follow-up actions.
- Provide general administrative support to the Buying and Design teams as required.
Requirements for this Buying Assistant role include:
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills and confidence working with spreadsheets and data.
- Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy when entering information.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Professional written and verbal communication skills.
- The ability to manage several priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
- A proactive attitude and willingness to learn new systems and processes.
- Previous experience in administration, data entry, procurement, supply chain or production support is desirable.
- Experience using barcode systems or inventory management software would be an advantage.
- An interest in merchandising, stock planning, manufacturing or retail supply chains is desirable.
- Previous experience within a retail, product or creative business would be beneficial.
- An interest in greeting cards, paper goods or design-led products would be a distinct advantage.
Aoife Clarke is handling the recruitment for this role in complete confidentiality. Please upload your CV below, and she will be in touch should you have the appropriate experience for the position. For more jobs like this, please visit the Excel Recruitment website or call 01 871 7613 for further information. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications, only suitable candidates can be contacted.
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