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Careers at Foyle Food Group
Foyle Food Group is one of the largest red meat processors in the UK with over 1,350 employees on sites in both Northern Ireland, England and the Republic of Ireland. We have employment opportunities across a wide spectrum of careers.
Purchase Ledger Clerk
Department
Sales – Admin – Finance
Location
Foyle Shared Service Office - Omagh
Job type
Hourly PaidPermanent
Closing date
30/04/2026
INFORMATION
The Foyle Food Group is seeking a Purchase Ledger Clerk to be based at our Shared Service Centre located on the Foyle Omagh site. This is a full-time office-based role. The Finance Administrator role is a multi-functional role with the successful candidate cross trained to fulfil a number of roles within the Finance Administration team:
• Purchase Ledger
• Invoicing
• General administration duties
Essential Criteria:
• Working knowledge of Purchase Ledger operations
• Working knowledge of Invoicing
• Ability to work on own initiative
Hours of work – 40 hours between 0730 / 0915 > 1600 / 1745 – Monday to Friday
This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the largest red meat processing Companies in the UK and Ireland. The Foyle Food Group reserves the right to expand the shortlisting criteria to facilitate shortlisting
How to apply:
If you believe you have the relevant qualifications / experience / passion and drive to make a success of this position, please do not hesitate to forward your CV with a covering letter to the address below.
Closing date for receipt of applications is the 30th April 2026
Please apply to:
The Monitoring Officer
Shared Service Centre, Foyle Omagh, 52 Doogary Road
Omagh, Co Tyrone BT79 0BQ
T +44 (0) 28822 43201
Email: recruitment@foylefoodgroup.com
Commercial Graduate
Department
Sales – Admin – Finance
Location
Foyle Shared Service Office - Omagh
Job type
12 Month - Graduate Programme
Closing date
03/05/2026
INFORMATION
The Foyle Food Group is seeking applications of interest for the 2026 / 2027 Graduate Academy specifically for roles within the Commercial team. We are keen to attract applications from people seeking to develop their skills and knowledge particularly within the Food Processing Industry. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of most progressive red meat processing groups in the UK and Ireland.
Successful applicants will undertake a 12-month on the job development programme, you will be placed within the commercial team based in the Group’s Shared Service Centre in Omagh, working closely with the team and developing your knowledge of red meat processing within the production environment, the programme will develop you to become fully equipped with the right skills needed for an exciting career in Sales.
We know that developing our future leaders is the key to our continued success and is an excellent platform for moving into senior positions offering high degrees of responsibility.
What you will need to demonstrate
• That you are a committed and ambitious person, having excellent communication skills and a real desire to learn
• Excellent organisational, analytical, IT and administrative skills
• A positive attitude, attention to detail and an understanding of how strong management adds value
• A degree / third level qualification in a relevant business, food related or manufacturing discipline
• A current EU driving licence as some travel may be required between our sites / training etc.
If you meet most or all of the above criteria, you are highly motivated and ambitious why not give us a call or forward us your CV for review.
Contact details: recruitment@foylefoodgroup.com
Monitoring Officer
Foyle Food Group
Shared Service Centre
52 Doogary Road
Omagh
BT79 0BQ
Closing date for the receipt of applications is the 3rd May 2026 – the Company reserves the right to adjust the criteria to facilitate shortlisting.
General Operatives – Skilled & Unskilled
Department
Manufacturing & Operations
Location
Omagh
Job type
Hourly PaidPermanent
Closing date
31/05/2026
INFORMATION
Foyle Omagh requires General Operatives to be based at their site on the outskirts of Omagh, County Tyrone. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the most progressive beef processing groups in the UK and Ireland.
We have opportunities available in our Beef Boning Hall, Beef Slaughter Hall and Hygiene Departments.
Hours of work:
Beef Boning Hall - Hours of work - 4 x 10 hour shifts Monday > Friday with a rotating day off each week – 4-day weekend every 5 weeks.
Beef Slaughter Hall– Hours of work Monday > Friday 5 x 8-hour shifts
Basic starting rate is £13.71 per hour, regardless of age, increasing with additional skill premiums gained through personal development
New rates applicable as off the 1st April 2026 £13.71 > £18.40 per hour
No experience necessary, full training and protective equipment will be provided. Subsidised Canteen on site, Cycle to Work Scheme, Group Health & Wellbeing Programme and free Life Assurance for all staff after probation.
Company reserves the right to extend the selection criteria to facilitate shortlisting.
Closing date for the receipt of CV/Applications Forms- 31st May 2026.
Trainee Maintenance Engineer
Department
Maintenance
Location
Donegal
Job type
Hourly PaidPermanent
Closing date
24/04/2026
INFORMATION
Foyle Donegal requires a trainee Maintenance Engineer. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the most progressive beef processing groups in Ireland and the UK.
Maintenance Engineer – Trainee
Job description:
The successful candidate will be responsible for the supply, service, maintenance and repair of all equipment within a very busy production site in order for output to be maintained at optimum efficiency.
Experience / Qualification Criteria:
• Minimum 3 years’ Experience in a maintenance role in production or process environment.
• Achieved a recognised engineering qualification.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and organisational skills.
• Ability to make decisions, plan and prioritise work.
• Ability to use own initiative.
• Flexibility in working hours during the peak business times
Desirable Criteria:
• · Experience working in a busy environment.
• Stainless steel welding.
The above criteria may be adjusted to facilitate shortlisting.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
• Bike to work scheme
• Employee assistance program
• On-site parking
• Wellness program
Education:
• Advanced/Higher Certificate (preferred)
Work Location: In person
If you think you have the necessary skills, drive and ambition please forward your application in writing, enclosing C.V. and stating the job reference Number to Foyle Donegal, Drumnashear, Carrigans, Lifford. Co Donegal F93 A310.
Tel: +353 (0) 74 91 40228 Email: christinaw@foylefoodgroup.com
Sales Account Adminstrator
Department
Sales – Admin – Finance
Location
Foyle Shared Service Office - Omagh
Job type
Hourly PaidPermanent
Closing date
26/042026
INFORMATION
The Foyle Food Group requires a Sales Account Administrator, focused on account management to be based in the Shared Services Centre located within the Foyle Omagh site, on the outskirts of Omagh, Co Tyrone. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the largest Red Meat processing Companies in the UK and Ireland.
Hours of work are generally 40 hrs between 0730 and 1730 – there is some overtime with the position and the successful candidate needs to be available to work occasional Saturdays during busy periods / holiday cover etc. The successful candidate will be reporting directly to the Sales Administration Manager.
Essential Criteria
• Minimum of 4 GCSE’s (including Math’s and English) / equivalent or 2 years’ experience in account Management
• Proficient I.T skills
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work across multidisciplinary teams.
• Proven ability to work on own initiative, strong attention to detail
• Ability to work under strict time pressures
• Ability to build relationships
• Flexible approach to working hours
The Company reserves the right to extend the selection criteria to facilitate shortlisting.
Closing date for the receipt of CV / application forms – Sunday 26th April 2026
Please forward CV or application form to:
recruitment@foylefoodgroup.com - Shared Service Centre, 52 Doogary Road Omagh
Logistics Co-ordinator – Maternity Cover role
Department
Sales – Admin – FinanceTransport & Despatch
Location
Foyle Shared Service Office - Omagh
Job type
Temporary
Closing date
26/04/2026
INFORMATION
The Foyle Food Group requires a Logistics Co-ordinator, based at our Shared Service Centre within the main Foyle Omagh site. This is a maternity cover role for a period of approx.. 10 months. If you are looking for a change in career path this is an exciting opportunity not to be missed – no previous experience needed as full training will be provided – please note this role is completely office based.
Essential Criteria
• Flexible approach to working hours
• Excellent customer service skills
• Confident / Effective communicator
• Strong negotiation skills with the ability to influence others
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Strong IT skills focusing on Microsoft Office packages
• Ability to work to deadlines whilst under pressure
Hours of work in general are 0900 > to finish - Mon > Fri and provide cover to address issues every 3rd weekend
The above criteria may be extended to facilitate shortlisting.
If you think you have the necessary skills / experience, please forward an application / CV to the address below.
For an application form, please apply to:
The Monitoring Officer
Foyle Food Group
Shared Service Centre, Foyle Omagh, 52 Doogary Road
Omagh, Co Tyrone, Northern Ireland BY79 0BQ
T +44 (0) 2882243201
Email: recruitment@foylefoodgroup.com
Packers
Department
Manufacturing & Operations
Location
Gloucester
Job type
Hourly PaidPermanent
Closing date
30/04/2026
INFORMATION
Foyle Gloucester requires packing operatives to undertake Sensor X and or palletising duties, at our Cinderford site in the Forest of Dean. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the largest Red Meat processing Companies in the UK and Ireland. The successful applicants will receive full training for this role.
Duties to include (but not limited to):
• Monitoring assigned drop gates on Sensor X
• Changing bags/trays as required
• Checking weights of bags/trays and adding/removing product to ensure correct weight range
• Carrying bags to V/P conveyor – bags will weigh up to 22kg
• Depending on product packing requirements you would need to change bag holders/tray holders accordingly
• Moving boxes and trays up to 28kg in palletising area
• Stacking boxes and trays on designated pallets
• Using pallet pump trucks to move completed pallets from palletising area to Despatch area
• Undertaking metal detection checks
Essential Criteria:
• Wiling to learn new skills
• To work effectively within a team
• Ability to work in a tidy and safe manner
• Ability to undertake manual handling tasks
• Ability to work within health and safety guidelines
• Flexible approach to working hours
Packing Operatives based within the Boning Hall work on a shift system based on a 5-week rota, 10-hour days, Monday to Friday based on 4 days per week. Start time is 07:15.
The rate paid for this role is £13.71. Full on the job training will be given to the successful applicants.
How to apply:
If you believe you have the relevant qualifications / experience / passion and drive to make a success of this position, please do not hesitate to request an application for or forward your CV with a covering letter to:
Foyle Gloucester, Forest Vale Road, Forest Vale Industrial Estate, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, GL14 2PH
E.: foylegloucesterrecruitment@foylefoodgroup.com
Candidates applying for this position need to have the right to work in the UK, we are unable to offer sponsorship.
Applications from recruitment agencies will not be considered for this role.
Careers At Foyle
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We are one of the largest red meat processors in the UK with over 1,350 employees on sites in both Northern Ireland, England and the Republic of Ireland. We have employment opportunities across a wide spectrum of careers.