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IT Placement
at Dale Farm Belfast in Belfast (Published at 24-02-2025)
Dale Farm Cooperative is a UK dairy farmer co-operative owned by over 1200 dairy farmers who supply us with fresh milk. Dale Farm 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.
At Dale Farm virtually every career discipline is represented in our workforce, from production, engineering and distribution, to sales & marketing and food technology/quality assurance, to Finance, HR and IT through to general management. Our standards are high and when we recruit we are looking for those with energy and drive, who are keen for responsibility and motivated to succeed with a record of achievement and with the potential to develop as the company grows.
Culture
Our culture is based on setting best in class standards, working to-wards and delivering on committed objectives, striving for constant improvement and involving everyone in the company. We strive to develop our people and harness everyone's contribution to deliver a winning team.
Equal Opportunities
The company is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to a safe, inclusive and relationship based workspace.
Benefits
In return, we offer a high degree of responsibility, plenty of challenge, good opportunities for learning and personal development and rewarding benefit packages, all within a fast moving and results oriented environment.
IT Placement
About Us
Dale Farm is the largest UK farmer-owned cooperative, owned by 1,300 UK farmers. We supply a wide range of consumer and food ingredients dairy products including fresh milk, cheeses, milk powders, butter & dairy spreads, and ice cream into the UK, Irish and international markets.
Core to our success is our people, and we now have an exciting opportunity within our IT Team, based at our Head Office in Belfast.
About the Role
As part of this placement, you will play a core role within our IT Team.
Reporting to our IT Operations Manager, As an IT Placement you will provide 1st line helpdesk support of the group IT hardware, networks and software applications. Software applications include ERP (Microsoft Dynamics and Business Central), Warehouse and mobile devices. You will also play a key role in IT project teams throughout the year, and compile associated documentation for hardware/software changes, user updates and liaise with software vendors. You will be responsible for onboarding new starts on various systems and be involved with an ERP upgrade, helping the IT team with ERP testing which will give you an insight into day-to-day business processes. You will also be helping us manage and maintain our data and providing the business with data visualisations to help deliver actionable insights.
About You
This opportunity calls for a placement student with first rate communication skills who will be a hands-on, results-oriented individual and who can demonstrate their creativity, skills, energy and ability to multitask effectively.
Candidates should be working towards an IT related Degree and have excellent administration skills with the ability to work flexibly to meet deadlines. You should hold a current clean driving license and ideally have access to your own transport. The successful candidate will have strong interpersonal skills and the desire to work with their team to drive forward success.
Why Dale Farm?
We have a lot to offer our employees at Dale Farm and we are committed to everyone’s learning and development journey. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a well-established, growing and progressive Company
We promote an open and supportive culture which is based on our core values
Teamwork | Positivity | Resolve | Ambition | Curiosity | Accountability
You can find out more about life at Dale Farm on our LinkedIn and Facebook Career pages, and on our company website.
The closing date for applications is 5pm on Friday 7th March 2025. Please apply
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer
Only applications from EU Nationals or those with a valid permit to work in the UK will be accepted
No unsolicited CVs from Agencies
