Oats Mill Operative

Portlaoise

Tirlán

Tirlán, is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands.

Tirlán owns leading brands such as Avonmore, Kilmeaden Cheese, Millac, Solmiko, Truly Grass Fed, Premier Milk, Wexford, mymilkman.ie and GAIN Animal Nutrition.

We nurture a talented team across Ireland, the US, MEA and China, delivering annual revenues of over €3 billion, and over 2,300 people to manage our network of 11 processing plants and 52 agri branches. Our purpose is to nourish the world, while safeguarding our environment for future generations.

Role Profile:

We are currently recruiting for a full time plant operative to join our team in our state-of-the-art Food Oats Plant in Portlaoise. This job will involve shift and weekend work and candidates are required to be flexible in their working hours.

Key Responsibilities

• To deliver Plant production plans and targets as directed by the Oats Mill Manager/Production Manager.
• To support the production requirements of the oats mill by working as part of a highly committed and efficient team.
• Adhering to Company and statutory hygiene, quality, safety and environmental policies and standards.
• Operate plant, monitor plant performance, in-process product testing and optimise efficiencies.
• Ensuring the plant area is clean and tidy at all times.

Key Requirements:

• Manufacturing experience preferably in a high-volume food manufacturing environment.
• Positive attitude with a problem-solving approach
• Ability to carry out physical tasks including 20kg packing
• Willingness to continuously improve and adapt based on business requirements.
• Experience with working towards established KPI’s and LEAN principles.
• Experience in operating within, and delivering on, the highest quality standards in the manufacturing sector.
• A strong technical ability to understand plant and processes.
• Previous experience of working with cross functional teams.
• A proven ability and willingness to learn quickly.
• Self-motivated and enthusiastic with the ability to work well under pressure.
• Ability to cope with multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-moving environment.

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Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
Tirlán embraces diversity, equal opportunity and inclusion. We are committed to building diverse teams where different perspectives drive innovation and growth. We strive to create an inclusive workplace where people can bring their true self to work and achieve their full potential.

At Tirlán, we celebrate diversity, because we know that our individual strengths make us stronger together. We welcome and encourage interest from a wide variety of candidates, and we will give your application consideration, without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, or disability status. 

At Tirlán our culture will celebrate individuality, knowing that together we are more.

Tirlán is a Values Based Organisation - www.tirlan.com