RECRUITMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN ENNISKILLEN Sales Support Administrator As part of the Timber Sales Team, the Sales Support Administrator will work closely with all internal departments, customers and sales team members to ensure that we maximize our sales potential and achieve all business targets. The successful candidate should preferably hold a 3rd level qualification, ideally in […]
Bright Spark Required (Closed 9/9)
We presently have the following vacancy available in our Sawmill Team: PLC / ELECTRICAL CONTROLS ENGINEER The successful applicant must be a qualified time served Electrician, have 17th Edition Qualification and a minimum of 3 years relevant experience in an industrial environment with Allen Bradley PLC hardware, software and communication systems. Further information and application […]
Balcas Hike For Hospice Update
On Saturday past, a team of Balcas staff and supporters finally managed it to the summit of Cuilcagh Mountain in Fermanagh at a height of 666 metres above sea level. It was a really enjoyable hike despite encountering at least 3 seasons in a day and we were delighted that we managed to […]
15kms – 15 million trees – 15 years – £1500 Balcas Community Initiative
On Saturday August 13th, a team of Balcas staff will hike 15km up County Fermanagh’s Cuilcagh Mountain to mark the 15th birthday of Northern Ireland Children’s Hospice (NICH). The summit affords amazing 360 degree views of the forests of Fermanagh and neighbouring counties which are harvested and maintained because of Balcas activities. These mature […]
We have brand new vacancies for 3 positions at Balcas HQ! (Closed 25/7)
RECRUITMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN ENNISKILLEN Sales Support Administrator As part of the Timber Sales Team, the Sales Support Administrator will work closely with all internal departments, customers and sales team members to ensure that we maximize our sales potential and achieve all business targets. The successful candidate should preferably hold a 3rd level qualification, ideally in […]
Recruiting for Renewable Energy Plant in Invergordon
General Operative Panel We wish to establish a panel of General Operatives to assist in the operation of our Renewable Energy Plant in Invergordon, which includes the log yard operations, wood boiler operation and the production of wood pellets. Further information and application forms are available online here. Alternatively, you may contact the Compliance Department […]
Kildare takes the Balcas Cup
Thanks to everyone who participated in our 18th Annual Golf Day at Enniskillen Golf Club on Saturday. It was fabulously well supported and I think it’s fair to say that we all had an excellent day. Congratulations to Peter Burton from Balcas, Kildare who was the overall winner of the Balcas Cup for staff, scoring […]
Volunteers’ Week 2016 – An Employee Focus
June 1 – 12 is Volunteers’ Week; an annual event which celebrates the contribution made by millions of volunteers across the UK. Balcas employees are known for being community focused, for example raising as they have well over £50,000 for charities through online giving alone. One well known community hero who featured in local press […]
18th Annual Balcas Golf Cup
Eighteen for our Eighteenth on the Eighteenth… The Balcas Golf Day returns to Enniskillen Golf Club, Castlecoole, Enniskillen on Saturday 18th June 2016. The event comprises The Balcas Open -18 holes stableford competition and open to members & visitors both male & female. All day time sheet in operation in Clubhouse (tel 02866325250) It also […]
Happy Birthday Clifford
Last week saw a very special Balcas birthday when colleagues and friends got together with Clifford Thompson to celebrate his 65th year. Andrew Kidney (pictured below with Clifford) spoke warmly of our neighbour and friend before presenting Clifford with a gift. Clifford is pictured wearing an extra gift of a Manchester Utd jacket, he’s been […]
General Operatives Recruitment Drive (Closed 1/6)
General Operative Panel – Sawmilling/CHP We continue to recruit to establish a panel of General Operatives for our Sawmilling/CHP businesses in Enniskillen. As part of the Production Team, the successful candidate(s) will assist in the production of timber products and ensure that they are manufactured to the specified quality and in keeping with volume production […]