Award Winning Rotational Placement Programme 2027
Ballymena, Craigavon Food Park, Dungannon, Enniskillen, Carrickmacross, Shillelagh, Rushmere House, Craigavon Office & Shared Services
Locations: Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland - Ballymena, Craigavon Food Park, Dungannon, Enniskillen, Carrickmacross, Shillelagh, Rushmere House, Craigavon Office & Shared Services
Competitive Salary
12-Month Placement Year
Applications Close: 13th of January 2027
Our award-winning Rotational Placement Programme offers a unique opportunity to get behind the scenes of one of Europe's leading food businesses, experience different areas of the organisation and develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours needed to build a successful career in industry.
Whether your ambition is to lead teams, improve processes, solve complex challenges or shape the future of manufacturing, this programme will help you discover where your strengths and potential can take you.
This isn't just a placement year. It's your opportunity to start building a career.
Your Placement Journey
Over the course of your placement year, you'll complete three rotations designed to broaden your experience and accelerate your development:
- Rotation 1 - September - January - 5 months
- Rotation 2 - February - May - 4 months
- Rotation 3 - June - August - 3 months
Every placement is different, but you'll spend time where the action happens, inside our manufacturing operations, seeing first-hand how food is produced for millions of consumers every day.
What's in It for You?
- Real responsibility
- Three different business rotations
- Work with senior leaders and access to Executive Team
- Mentoring and support throughout
- Build your professional network
- Working development week with your cohort
- Develop leadership skills
- Potential offers onto our award-winning Graduate Programme post final year
- Competitive salary and employee benefits
Where Could You Work?
You Could Gain Experience In
- Operations
- Technical & Food Safety
- Supply Chain
- Finance
- HR
- Planning
- Sustainability
- Procurement
- Engineering
- Continuous Improvement
- Commercial
No two days are the same!
We're Looking For Students Who Are...
- Curious
- Ambitious
- Proactive
- Resilient
- Team players
- Ready to get stuck in
Essential Requirements
- Studying a degree or a HLA
- Full driving licence by programme start date
- Access to a vehicle
- Willingness to work across multiple locations
This Could Be Just the Beginning
Ready to discover what a career in food manufacturing looks like?
Programme Starts: September 2027
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Rotational Placement Student - Northern Ireland & Republic of Ireland, Rotational Placement Student - Northern Ireland & Republic of Ireland in Dungannon employer: Pilgrims Europe
At Pilgrim's Europe, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a collaborative and supportive work culture that prioritises food safety and quality excellence. Our team in Attleborough benefits from continuous professional development opportunities, competitive remuneration, and a commitment to innovation in food safety practices, making it a rewarding place to grow your career.
