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General Operative

Posted on April 21, 2026 by Cooper Insulation

  • Full Time

General Operative

About the Role

We are currently seeking a reliable and motivated Insulation Operatives to join our growing team. The successful candidate will work on various sites installing insulation and completing associated tasks to a high standard, in line with company procedures and safety requirements.

This role involves working as part of a crew under direction, with responsibility for ensuring jobs are completed efficiently, safely, and to a high-quality finish.

Key Responsibilities

  • Report daily to the Supervisor for work instructions and job schedules
  • Organise and prioritise daily work activities
  • Ensure company vehicles are fully stocked with required materials and tools
  • Carry out insulation works in accordance with training and company standards
  • Follow all health & safety procedures and maintain safety kits on site
  • Communicate any site issues, delays, or problems to the Supervisor promptly
  • Ensure work is completed on time and to the highest quality standards
  • Return all tools, equipment, and unused materials to the yard after job completion
  • Complete and submit all required quality, safety, and environmental documentation weekly
  • Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and ISO requirements
  • Where applicable, collect payment for completed works

Key Requirements

  • Ability to follow instructions accurately and work under supervision
  • Strong time management and organisational skills
  • Good communication and people skills
  • Ability to use initiative and work independently when required
  • Commitment to health & safety best practices
  • Reliable, punctual, and professional at all times

(Previous experience in insulation or construction is desirable but not essential; training will be provided.)

What We Offer

  • Full induction and on‑the‑job training
  • Steady, secure employment
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to develop skills within a growing company

Company Standards

Employees must work in accordance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards and adhere to all Cooper Insulation policies and procedures.

Pay: €16.50-€21.00 per hour

Application question(s):

  • Valid Driving licence

Language:

  • English (required)

Work authorisation:

  • Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person


Advertised until:
May 21, 2026


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