Careers

Be part of a culture of collaboration and innovation

DO YOU HAVE THE DAWN FARMS EDGE?

Join over 1,000 employees who are committed to meeting the needs of our customers in a safe, innovative and sustainable way, all while strengthening the communities where they live and work.

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Innovation is a key ingredient of our success in protecting our market position and keeping our competitive edge. To be truly innovative, we invest in recruiting and developing a highly skilled, ambitious and talented team.

Miriam Keogh, Head of Supply Chain & Continuous Improvement

Why Dawn Farms?

Build a successful career in the food industry

Dawn Farms is the leading cooked and fermented meat ingredients company in Europe. We supply global blue chip brands, including many household names, in over 44 international markets. We are continuously recruiting across all levels of our operations from process technology to new product development. We can offer an excellent opportunity to be part of a world-class team, equipping our teams with the knowledge and the necessary skills to achieve their full potential.

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Graduates & Students

Your recipe for a rewarding career

Innovation is a key ingredient of our success in protecting our market position and keeping our competitive edge. To be truly innovative, we invest in recruiting and developing a highly skilled, ambitious and talented team.

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Graduate Development Programme

Our programme is designed to provide graduates with great business experience in an international company. We can offer an excellent opportunity to be part of a world-class team, enabling our graduates with the knowledge and the necessary skills to develop their full potential. At Dawn Farms, we seek graduates with passion and ambition, who are focused on championing the customer, who love to solve problems and who have an innovative mindset.

Student Placement Programme

We are seeking students who display an appetite and willingness to work hard, and learn as much as possible. We will work together to develop your talents and realise your potential in a busy work environment. You will receive real hands-on experience, enhancing your educational knowledge, skill base and career prospects.

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    Current Openings

    Join our growing team

    Our team is growing across all functions of our business with a particular focus on enhancing our R&D capabilities at our Science & Innovation Centre in Naas, Ireland. In addition to the current opportunities listed below, we are always seeking new talent for our business. If you think you have the Dawn Farms edge, please send your CV and cover letter to careers@dawnfarms.ie.

    Operations Graduate

    Description The main activity within this role is to work with a Production Manager supporting the operations function. The candidate must be Health and Safety conscious and have a strong understanding of food safety and HACCP. The candidate will receive detailed...

    Maintenance Technician

    Description On a day to day basis, the maintenance Craft Technician is responsible for the executing, monitoring and recording of the maintenance breakdowns and breakdown follow ups. Responsible for delivering a high-quality maintenance service to production. The...

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