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Ground Preparation for Your Polytunnel
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What Size of Polytunnel do I Need?
What size Polytunnel do I need? So you have decided that you want a polytunnel and are now wondering what to do next? Well this is a guide to choosing the right polytunnel for you and your family. Before you make your purchase, you should take some time to judge what...Follow Us on Facebook
Our Polytunnel displayed at the Iverk Show is for sale at a HUGE DISCOUNT to take it down yourself and take home.![]()
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4.6M x 6M (15’ X 20’) Polytunnel![]()
2 doors![]()
Base rail kit![]()
Crop bars![]()
Ground cover![]()
2 sets of staging![]()
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Polytunnel and extras worth nearly €1600!![]()
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For more information on prices call in and see us at the site in Piltown before it's gone, Saturday 24th August🌱
Our Bannow & Rathangan show display polytunnel is for sale at HUGE DISCOUNT to take it down yourself and take home.![]()
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4.6M x 6M (15’ X 20’) Polytunnel![]()
2 doors![]()
Base rail kit![]()
Crop bars![]()
Ground cover![]()
2 sets of staging![]()
Spare polythene cover![]()
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For more information on price call in and see us on the day, Thursday 11th July🌱
Had a great catch-up with Cyril Wheelock from The Village at Wheelocks! Following the interest sparked by Cyril's last visit, we decided to invite him back for a follow-up session. Join us to learn more about our summer bedding plugs and seedlings, and how you can avail of this service and place an order with us.
Polytunnel Fitter & General Operative![]()
Location: Full-time Headquarters in Glenbrien Enniscorthy with the ability to travel occasionally.![]()
Summary:![]()
The candidate would be required to learn all functions and processes within a workshop environment and occasionally work in the nursery. As a general operative they will be responsible for the manufacture and production of polytunnel parts to meet the customer demands within given deadlines. They will be required to work as part of a fitting team to fit polytunnels on site which will include travel and occasional overnight stays. As a general operative candidate, they must be able to handle and prioritise multiple tasks while maintaining a schedule and keeping an organised work environment. On occasion, they will be required to carry out duties within the nursery which comprise watering, feeding order picking and other general nursery duties.![]()
Reporting:![]()
The candidate will report directly to Management and the D-Plant R&D team and will work on the workshop floor and on-site for projects of varying levels of complexity.![]()
The individual must have a keen ability to carry out innovative projects from start to finish. They will also be expected to ensure that end-user feedback will be well documented.![]()
The core purpose of the Polytunnel Fitter and General Operative is to ensure that all effort and focus is placed on ensuring that all inputs and outputs related to product manufacture and fitting are completed in line with company project plans and timelines, to quality specifications and processes and most importantly as to customer requirements.![]()
Products are generally composed of multiple manufacturing processes and must comply with rigorous mechanical and environmental specifications.![]()
We require the successful candidate to have the ability to learn our manufacturing and fitting processes to develop products to suit our customer’s needs.![]()
Skills:![]()
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• Aptitude for maths and problem-solving.![]()
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft suite).![]()
• Proficiency with hand tools.![]()
• Stock taking, stock reporting and material ordering.![]()
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods.![]()
• Provide quick response to production issues.![]()
• Customer-focused – Ability to liaise with customers.![]()
• Organisation - Ability to plan, organize and work to tight deadlines.![]()
• Project planning is a critical skill.![]()
• Attention to detail and ability to focus on complex tasks.![]()
• Ability to generate new ideas and problem-solve.![]()
• Continuous improvement.![]()
• Flexible and adaptable - Ability to travel on behalf of the company once settled into the company.![]()
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Essential Requirements:![]()
• Full Clean Irish/ European driving licence.![]()
• Own Transport.![]()
• Safe Pass.![]()
• Leaving Certificate or equivalent level.![]()
• Ensure all work is carried out efficiently and effectively.![]()
• Manage and work with suppliers.![]()
• Support co-workers and share experience and previous learnings.![]()
• IT literate.![]()
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Non-Essential![]()
• Further education.![]()
• Forklift Driving Cert.![]()
• Manual Handling Cert.![]()
• Abrasive Disc Cert.![]()
• Welding (ARC, CO2).![]()
• Agricultural/ plant machinery operation.![]()
• Trailer Licence B+E![]()
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Apply to; info@dplant.ie![]()
Call Brendan on 087-2861221 Between 8am & 5pm Mon-Fri
Our Bannow & Rathangan Show Display Polytunnel ![]()
4.6M x 6M (15’ X 20’) ![]()
For sale at HUGE DISCOUNT to take it down yourself and take home.![]()
Price available only on the show day.
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