Pasteuriser Operator

Pasturiser Operator

Ballyrashane

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 liters of milk, drawn from over 3,200 family farms across 16 counties, and annual revenues of almost €2 billion in 2022.

The opportunity:

Our Pasturiser Operator will be responsible for working as part of the team in Ballyrashane in the Butter and Intake and Processing departments. Working with all shift members, operatives will work to deliver production targets and meet customer demands on time and in full ensuring that Food safety, Quality, Health & Safety and all operating procedures are adhered to at all times to the highest standard and in line with the company’s food safety culture.

What you will bring:

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate experience in setting up and operating machines in a busy manufacturing environment. They will be driven and customer focused, understanding that customers and customer satisfaction are the foundation of our success. They will have the ability to work effectively with others and to build positive relationships, utilising effective communication skills. 

Candidates would ideally have previous experience working in the dairy industry and have a valid Forklift Truck license, but these are not essential.

A full job description and person specification for this role is available from the Human Resources Department. Applications can be made by submitting your CV via our online application process by no later than Monday 5th October 2026.

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 .

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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