Hygiene Operator - Dairy & Evaporators
Bailieborough. Co Cavan
Lakeland Dairies Co-operative Society Limited (The Group) is the second largest dairy processor on the island of Ireland. The business is complex and ambitious with a milk supply pool of 2 billion litres of milk, drawn from over 3,200 family farms across 16 counties.
With the most modern dairy manufacturing facilities in 6 locations on a cross border basis, the Group supplies to a broad customer base including some of the world’s foremost ‘blue chip’ companies across the dairy food ingredients, foodservice and consumer food channels on a domestic Ireland, UK, European and global basis. Internationally we export some 240 different products to over 100 countries worldwide.
The Group’s Agribusiness Division (Lakeland Agri) operates a state-of-the-art Animal Feed Manufacturing Facility and is a leading and innovative provider of the highest quality feeds and agricultural inputs to dairy, beef, and sheep farmers across the north and south of Ireland.
We are now seeking applications for the positionHygiene Operator - Drying Plant Production for our site in Bailieborough
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Hygiene Operator to join our Drying Plant Production team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for maintaining the highest hygiene standards across our production areas, ensuring they are always audit-ready and compliant with food safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- · Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for your designated area.
- · Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in all production zones to meet audit and safety standards.
- Ensure efficient use of cleaning materials and equipment.
- Complete all required records accurately and on time.
- Identify and report any unsafe equipment or practices.
- Take corrective action promptly when issues arise.
- Communicate effectively within your team and across departments.
- Participate in training and development activities as required.
- Adhere to food safety guidelines and customer standards at all times.
- Comply with the company’s Data Protection Policy and ensure secure handling of personal data.
- ·Promote and maintain a safe working environment in line with Health & Safety legislation.
Qualifications & Skills
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.
- Ability to follow procedures and work independently.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Previous experience in a food production or hygiene-focused role is desirable but not essential.
- Willingness to undertake training and adapt to new processes.
Closing date for receipt of applications is 01/08/2025
Lakeland Dairies Ltd is committed to having an inclusive workplace where every employee feels they belong. If you require accommodations to be made during the recruitment process or have questions relating to accessibility, please contact us at 049 4364200 or email [email protected]
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Bike to work scheme
- Company pension
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
- Wellness program
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 01/08/2025
Reference ID: FI0208
