Thorntons Recycling

We Currently Have The Following Positions Available:

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Customer Service Agent

Location Park West Business Park, Dublin 12

  • Candidate Requirements
  • Call center experience
  • Experience working in a reception role is also an advantage.
  • Responsibilities
  • The candidate must be able to deliver the highest levels of care to customer satisfaction
  • They must be able to provide accurate and timely responses to all queries
  • They must effectively interact with other members of the team and establish good working relationships with customers and fellow staff

We have competitive terms and working conditions and look forward to welcoming you to the Thorntons team. For more information or to send a CV and Cover Letter click here.


  • Location
    The company operates a number of facilities and have open positions at the following locations:
  • Park West Business Park, Dublin 12
  • Cappogue Industrial Estate, Cappagh Road, Dublin 11
  • Dunboyne Industrial Estate, Co Meath
  • Kilcock, Co Meath
  • Candidate Requirements
  • Must hold all relevant Driving Licence/Driver Digital Card/Driver CPC Card.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills required
  • Excellent driving history with an accident-free record
  • A good level of written and spoken English
  • Responsibilities
  • Ensuring all collections/deliveries are made in a professional, safe and timely fashion
  • To establish good working relationships with customers and fellow staff
  • Follow the company health and safety and ISO procedures at all times

Applications to HR@thorntons-recycling.ie

  • Location
  • Dublin
  • Meath
  • Kildare
  • Wicklow
  • Candidate Requirements
  • A good level of written and spoken English
  • Experience in transport waste management would be desirable but not essential
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills required
  • Responsibilities
  • Collecting and emptying bins of different sizes and weights into our state of the art refuse collection vehicles
  • Team player with the ability to work on their own initiative. Report to the driver and take driver instructions.
  • Good customer service and manners in dealing with our customers
  • Follow the company health and safety and ISO procedures at all times

Applications to HR@thorntons-recycling.ie

  • Location
  • Killeen Road, Dublin 10
  • Candidate Requirements
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills required
  • Ability to work in a team environment and on your own initiative
  • Responsibilities
  • Segregate waste accordingly on our picking line
  • Follow the company health and safety and ISO procedures at all times

Applications to HR@thorntons-recycling.ie

  • Location
  • Killeen Road, Dublin 10
  • Candidate Requirements
  • 1-2 years’ experience in this role is necessary
  • Must hold all relevant Driving Licence/Driver Digital Card/Driver CPC Card.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills required
  • Excellent driving history with accident-free record
  • Responsibilities
  • Ensure all work is completed each day
  • Ensure vehicle is maintained in good working order and report any issues as part of pre-start checks
  • Follow the company health and safety and ISO procedures at all times

Applications to HR@thorntons-recycling.ie

Skip/Roll-on Evening time Drivers required

Location Dublin region


  • Candidate Requirements
  • Must hold all relevant Driving Licence/Driver Digital Card/Driver CPC Card.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills required
  • Excellent driving history with accident-free record
  • Previous experience driving skip trucks desirable
  • A good level of written and spoken English
  • Responsibilities
  • Ensuring all collections/deliveries are made in a professional, safe and timely fashion
  • To establish good working relationships with customers and fellow staff
  • Follow the company health and safety and ISO procedures at all times


Applications to HR@thorntons-recycling.ie

  • Location Ballyogan Civic Amenity Site, Ballyogan Co. Dublin.
  • Candidate Requirements
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills required
  • Ability to work in a team environment and on your own initiative
  • Responsibilities
  • Segregate waste accordingly on our picking line
  • Follow the company health and safety and ISO procedures at all times

Applications to HR@thorntons-recycling.ie

Location: Dublin/Meath

    Contract: Full Time

    The broad remit of responsibilities includes

    • Travel between a number of sites in the Meath / Dublin region to monitor and ensure compliance. 
    • Provide Environmental advice to senior management and colleagues. Liaising with operations and other departments on a daily basis to ensure that the conditions of the licence are adhered to.
    • Schedule and carry out Environmental monitoring, sampling and reporting for EPA and permitted facilities in accordance with the site licences / permits. Additional monitoring for internal site reports to be carried out and reported to senior management as required.
    • Maintenance of the company Environmental Management System, (ISO 14001 certified). Carrying out audits and drafting procedures. Taking the lead on the Internal Management System and liaising with the H&S and Quality team representatives.
    • Working as part of a close EH&S team, to assist when necessary to ensure deadlines are met and to cover periods of annual leave. As such additional related duties will be required to be undertaken from time to time, as directed by the EHS Manager.


      Job Specifications
      Essential

      • Have a science or engineering degree/diploma.
      • Previous experience in similar Environmental compliance role.
      • Knowledge of waste legislation and Irish regulations.
      • Experience working with ISO 14001 in a previous company.
      • Full Driving License and your own vehicle.


      Person Specifications

        • Excellent communication skills - applicant needs to be confident and be able to effectively communicate with general staff and to senior management as well as regulatory staff.
        • Excellent organisational and administrative skills. Applicant must be structured in their approach to tasks and able to record and track tasks and duties as they are progressed and completed across multiple sites.
        • Ability to multitask, prioritise duties and work on several similar duties across multiple sites.
        • Have a very good working knowledge of Windows IT applications. (excel, word).
        • Have meticulous attention to detail in carrying out daily tasks and in compiling accurate reports. To strive for excellence in all duties.
        • Ability to follow one’s own initiative. To recognise and to drive improvements and to work as part of the EHS team.
        • A positive attitude to finding solutions to challenges and an ability to produce relevant and workable solutions.
        • Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure at times in a changing environment.


        Package
        • You will have good support from your manager to assist you with your role.
        • We have a small EHS department that works well as a team and can make positive changes throughout the business.
        • We have an open minded EHS department that considers all team members ideas and is willing to change the department procedures.


        Applications to HR@thorntons-recycling.ie