Quality & Technical Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Kilrea
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Associate
CATEGORY
Manufacturing
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Food Quality Systems Product Specification Development Internal Auditing IT Literacy Administration Communication Organizational Skills Food Science

FULL DESCRIPTION

Quality & Technical Assistant

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is hiring a Part-Time Quality & Technical Assistant at the Mullins Ice Cream factory in Kilrea.

Job Details

  • Reference Number: UDF/2020/081
  • Location: Kilrea
  • Contract Type: Part-Time Permanent
  • Closing Date: 06/10/2020
  • Salary: Attractive salary package with pension and life assurance

Role Overview

At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], we believe our success is built on our people, and so as we continue on our ambitious transformation journey, we are looking to recruit the following position based at Mullins Ice Cream factory in Kilrea. At Mullin’s we care passionately about our much-loved Irish Ice Cream and we are seeking a motivated and results orientated Quality & Technical Assistant to join the Mullin’s family to assume primary responsibility for driving forward best in class quality and technical performance.

The role will involve developing and maintaining quality systems, product specifications & processing procedures, internal auditing / training, external liaison with accreditation bodies and associated parties and direct customer contact and support.

Candidate Requirements

  • Food science / applied science graduate with a minimum of two years’ experience in a food quality environment
  • IT literate
  • Energetic with first-rate administration and organisational skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to handle a varied and detailed workload to tight deadlines

About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Cooperative is a UK dairy farmer co-operative owned by over 1200 dairy farmers who supply us with fresh milk. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] has operations throughout the UK and Ireland producing and distributing a wide range of dairy products which it sells across the UK and Ireland as well as exporting to over 45 countries worldwide.

This role offers an attractive salary package with pension and life assurance, and an excellent career development opportunity for candidates wishing to progress their career in the technical and quality function with a leading blue chip food company.

How to Apply

To learn more about the company and apply online please visit [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]/careers. Please note that this role is on a part-time, permanent basis (2-3 days per week). Only applications from EU Nationals or those with a valid permit to work in the UK will be accepted. Completed applications must be submitted online before 5.00pm on Tuesday 6th October 2020.

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