Graduate Programme

Kerrygold Park is a state-of-the-art butter production and packing facility in Mitchelstown, Co. Cork.  

It has a capacity of up to 50,000 tonnes of butter per annum but with a €40 million investment, this will expand to 80,000 tonnes on a phased basis over several years. Kerrygold Park has the capability of producing new butter products and formats in Ireland, for customers all over the world.  

Kerrygold is the first Irish food brand to exceed €1 billion in annual sales, helped by its growing popularity globally and Kerrygold Park is a key destination for international customers. 

The programme is now welcoming graduate applications from Food Science, Commerce, Engineering and Supply Chain.

What`s in it for you? 

The Graduate Programme consists of: 

• A comprehensive induction programme 

• Structured rotations  

• Classroom based and self-directed learning modules, covering areas such as self-awareness, teamwork, leadership and communications 

• Mentoring and exposure to experienced leaders on a daily basis  

• An excellent support network of current and former Graduate Trainees 
   

The ideal candidate: 

• To be eligible to apply for the Ornua Graduate programme, candidates must have an Undergraduate Degree 

• We are seeking ambitious and competitive individuals who are flexible and results-driven 

• Ability to work alone or as a team player will be key to your success 

Benefits & Rewards: 

We are offering more than just a graduate programme. We are offering a permanent job with a long-term career path. This Graduate programme is an integral part of our growth strategy and succession planning.  

You will also receive: 

• Competitive Salary 

• Annual Bonus  

• Defined Contribution Pension 

• Sports and Social Clubs