Dublin - Kylemore, Ireland, Dublin 10
Production Operative, Dublin FTC
At Britvic Ireland - Part of the Carlsberg Group, we're all about creating and sharing amazing soft drinks. Our iconic brands like Ballygowan, Club Orange, Miwadi, Energise, TK, and Cidona have been loved for generations. We also partner with PepsiCo to bring you favourites like Pepsi, 7UP, and Lipton.
We're always innovating and evolving, staying true to our vision of being the most dynamic soft drinks company, creating a better tomorrow. With over 240 years of history, our brands are rooted in authenticity and heritage. Our success is driven by the passion of our people, and we foster an environment where everyone can thrive and grow and truly be themselves. As we embark on this exciting new chapter under the Carlsberg Group, our purpose remains clear: striving for perfection, focusing on research and innovation, listening to our consumers, and driving sustainability to make a positive impact on society.
Role overview
Join our growing manufacturing team as a Production Operative where you'll play a vital role in achieving quality standards and contributing to site performance through effective equipment operation and maintenance. You'll drive continuous improvement using structured approaches including root cause problem solving and lean manufacturing techniques. At our company, we believe we are stronger together and offer genuine opportunities for career growth in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Please note these roles are initially 18 month Fixed Term Contracts
What you’ll be doing:
- Operating equipment according to best practices while complying with health and safety regulations and company policies
- Provide comprehensive production service across the site, including operating plant, performing maintenance schedules, and responding to breakdowns
- Monitoring production lines and conduct quality checks to ensure products meet established standards
- Performing necessary quality assurance analysis and update information systems in a timely manner
- Actively participating in continuous improvement initiatives and apply new skills to drive operational excellence
- Develop and maintain world-class performance standards using agreed KPIs including overall equipment effectiveness
What we’re looking for:
A passionate individual and team player who has:
- Ideally have direct manufacturing operational experience in a fast-paced consumer goods environment
- Working knowledge of SAP & EWM systems
- Sound understanding of manufacturing processes and HSE applications
- Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
- Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
- Forklift license preferred
Education/Qualifications
- Leaving Certificate or equivalent
- Basic Hygiene Certificate
What you can expect & you’ll be well-rewarded with:
- Competitive salary, generous annual leave, Bonus and recognition
- Life assurance & income protection
- Pension (5% employee / 10% employer)
- Free product issued
- Volunteering & wellbeing support
- Inclusive and supportive culture, Fairness and representation
- Ways of working that build inclusivity & Champion diversity at every level
Our Growth Culture
What if your own growth could spark something bigger - for your team, your community, and the world around you? What if curiosity, courage, and care weren’t just values on a poster, but the way we actually work together every day? This is the kind of culture we’re building.
