About Us
Dale Farm is a leading dairy company supplying a wide range of consumer and food ingredients dairy products including fresh milk, cheeses, milk powders, butter & dairy spreads, yogurts, desserts and ice cream into the UK, Irish and international markets.
At Dale Farm, core to our success is our people, and have a great opportunity within our Technical team, based at our Dromona Creamery site in Cullybackey, Ballymena.
Quality & Technical Placement
(One Year Placement)
About the Role
We are looking for a student placement to work within our Quality & Technical Team at Dromona. This is a role working alongside our site production and quality & technical teams, and is an excellent opportunity for those looking for a career in the food industry to gain valuable experience.
The candidate will have opportunities to work the following:
- The reviewing and collating of paperwork
- Completion of traceability and mass balance exercises
- Investigating and responding to customer feedback
- Laboratory Assistance and holiday cover
- Daily QC checks in addition to the QA organisation as current
- GMP and Compliance auditing completion and communication
- Assist with daily Taste Panels
- Developing and implementing cleaning procedures
- Liaising with customer on SAQ requests
About You
This is a dynamic and fast-paced role in which the successful candidate will be adaptable and flexible in helping with changing site requirements.
The successful candidate should have a strong academic record and be working towards or have recently completed a degree in a relevant discipline such as Food science, engineering or similar.
You should have strong communication and interpersonal skills and show good attention to detail. Excellent IT skills are essential particularly Excel.
Why Dale Farm?
We have a lot to offer at Dale Farm, not only to our farmer members that we support but also to our employees, and we are committed to a learning and development journey for all. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a well-established, growing and progressive Company.
We promote an open and supportive culture which is based on our core values
Teamwork | Positivity | Resolve | Ambition | Curiosity | Accountability
You can find out more about life at Dale Farm on our LinkedIn and Facebook Career pages, and on our company website.
linkedin.com/company/dale-farm-ltd/
facebook.com/DaleFarmCareers/
dalefarm.co.uk/careers.
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The closing date for applications is 5pm on Friday the 15th of March 2024
Please apply via clicking the apply button below.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer
Only applications from EU Nationals or those with a valid permit to work in the UK will be accepted
No unsolicited CVs from Agencies