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 worlds 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 Groups 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. About the Role We are looking for a General Operative to join our team at our Bailieborough Plant. You will operate plant equipment safely and efficiently, ensuring production targets, quality standards, and hygiene requirements are met. Key Responsibilities Operate and monitor plant equipment following SOPs. Complete quality checks and maintain accurate records. Take samples for testing and ensure correct ingredient additions. Keep work areas clean, safe, and audit-ready. Report breakdowns and support continuous improvement initiatives. Comply with Food Safety, Health & Safety, and Data Protection policies. Skills & Experience Experience in manufacturing or food production preferred. Attention to detail and ability to follow procedures. Good teamwork and communication skills. Basic IT skills for record keeping. 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 or email Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Bike to work scheme Company pension Employee assistance program On-site parking Wellness program Work Location: In person