Export Documentation Officer
Date: 18 Aug 2026
Location: Bailieborough, IE, A82 N6K8
Company: Lakeland Dairies
Export Documentation Officer
Bailieborough
1 Year - Fixed Term
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.
The opportunity:
We are seeking an Export Documentation Officer to support our Logistics & Warehousing Team through a broad range of administrative and customer service activities in Bailieborough.
This role is part of a small team responsible for the administration, invoicing, stock control, export certification and compliance; and smooth delivery of goods to customers across the world, in compliance with HMRC & Customs rules and regulations.
What does success look like in the role? (Not limited to)
- Responsible for the smooth clearance of imports and exports, dealing with letters of credit, international, country of origin, customs valuation, screening, export classification and licence applications.
- Develop and maintain good relationships with relevant external (and internal) stakeholders including hauliers, government agencies, customers, sales, production and finance teams
- Ensure effective communication regarding shipping schedules and associated requirements to customers and liaise with customers regarding any delays to planned arrival dates
- Communicate with Technical department in relation to customer complaints and requests for product samples
- Review and monitor all power stock produced daily, ensuring all relevant information is recorded
- Maintain KPIs and inform appropriate stakeholders regarding issues/concerns.
- Assist with monthly stock reconciliations and complete stock transfer files when applicable
What will you bring to the role?
- The successful applicant will possess GCSE Math’s & English or equivalent (Grade C or above).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, a high level of numeracy, excellent communication and organizational skills are other essential criteria for this position.
- Experience of working within a busy fast paced administrative/sales/logistics environment
- A Third level qualification relevant to the role (e.g. Administration, Business, Sales, Finance, Logistics) is desirable but not essential.
If you have the necessary skills and attributes to meet this challenging opportunity in a dynamic, high volume and fast-moving business, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Application Process:
To apply for this role, please complete our online application process no later than 31st August 2026 at midday.
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 careers@lakelanddairies.com.
We are committed to equality and believe in building a diverse organisation that is representative of and responsive to the needs of our customers and stakeholders.
A NOTE FOR RECRUITMENT AGENCIES:
We prefer to hire people directly, but we do have a preferred supplier list for when we need a helping hand. We'll be in touch directly if we need you!
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