General Operative I

For over 30 years we have been loyal to our customers and equally committed to providing good standards of workspace and living for all our employees.

As a General Operative I, you will support the day-to-day operations of the relevant department, carrying out practical tasks under the guidance of experienced colleagues. You will learn the skills required for the role through on-the-job training, assist with production activities, follow health and safety procedures, and help maintain quality standards while minimising waste and errors.

You will also be expected to work effectively as part of a team, follow instructions, manage your time, and support other departments when required.

Monday to Friday, 8.00 am – 4.45 pm — and we finish one hour early every Friday.

No rotating shifts. No weekend work. A normal working week you can plan your life around.

Overtime may be required from time to time.

Benefits

• Company Pension Scheme
• Company Incentive Scheme
• Training Sponsorship
• 22 days annual leave — after 3 years, 25 days
• Bike to work scheme
• Tax saver travel scheme
• Income protection
• Life assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

What you will bring

• Leaving Certificate; higher-level education desirable.
• Experience in manufacturing / construction an advantage.
• Strong time management, attention to detail and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting ability.
• A growth mindset, curiosity and drive to achieve results — a self-starter willing to drive growth.
• EQC is committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity, respects individual differences and provides equal opportunities for all, with recruitment decisions based on skills, qualifications, merit and business needs.
• The full job description will be available during the recruitment process.