CHALLENGE YOUR FUTURE AND BE PART OF OURS APPLY NOW BUILD YOUR CAREER WITH US The Kepak Graduate Programme gives dynamic, hardworking and committed graduates an opportunity to join our diverse team. The Programme lasts 2 years and leads successful graduates on to potential career opportunities within the business. From day one you will: Be immersed in the Kepak company and culture, working closely with key industry experts and Kepak leaders. Have the opportunity to work in various departments from factory to office, marketing through to project creation. Learn every aspect of the business whilst finding the role that best fits your skills and interests in the company. Hone personal and professional development skills across various tasks and projects. Receive personal mentorship, tailored development plans and training. GRADUATES SPOTLIGHT Our previous graduates know that hard work pays off, with many staying with us after the programme finishes. We’re big on growth and by offering dedicated mentors and personal development training, you could find yourself working and thriving in any section of the business. The Graduate programme is tailored to unveil growth opportunities and help you make the most out of your time. OUR GRADUATES’ INSPIRING STORIES Have a look at what our previous Kepak Graduates have to say about the programme. RYAN CLARKIN KATHLEEN O’CONNOR LIAM GROGAN AOIFE RYAN MEET MORE OF OUR GRADUATES WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR? We are looking for hardworking and ambitious graduates of all disciplines and backgrounds and we accept applications from any candidate with an undergraduate degree. It’s important our core values align with yours. RESPONSIBILTY You must be able to work on your own initiative, take accountability, thrive during change and continuously look for improvements to make our business more sustainable. AMBITION Willingness to learn and confidence to strive to be the best you can be. PASSION FOR FOOD As an industry leader, this is at the heart of everything we do. TEAMWORK Teamwork is absolutely pivotal to our success so the ability to build relationships, relate to a diverse workforce and support others is a key attribute we will be looking out for. If these resonate with you, then you will feel right at home here at Kepak. APPLICATION PROCESS STEP 1 APPLY ONLINE Deadline is 31st Jan 2022 STEP 2 TELEPHONE INTERVIEW Quick over the phone interviews to see if you’re best fit for life at Kepak STEP 3 ASSESSMENT Attend our Assessment Centre for some exercises and interviews STEP 4 IN PERSON INTERVIEW Meet with a senior leader STEP 5 REFERENCE CHECKS Final reference checks & an offer to successful grads APPLY NOW Application deadline for Sept 2022 Graduate Programme is 31st Jan 2022 WHY JOIN KEPAK From humble beginnings to global operation, Kepak have always invested in the future by doing better and by doing the right thing for innovation in the meat business at all levels. Now Kepak wants to invest in you. CULTURE GROWTH MANAGEMENT MAKING A DIFFERENCE A DAY IN THE LIFE See some of the different activities and experiences our graduates are involved in during the programme. A Huge Welcome to Our 2019 Graduates! VIEW MORE STORIES MEET US IN PERSON If you have any questions and would like to meet in person, we will be at the graduate fairs listed below. Pop by for a chat. 4th Oct 2021 GMIT Old Dublin Rd, Galway, Ireland 6th Oct 2021 UCC College Rd, University College, Cork, Ireland 14th Oct 2021 DKIT Dublin Rd, Dundalk, Co. Louth, A91 K584 21st Oct 2021 TUD Park House, 191 N Circular Rd, Co. Dublin, D07 EWV4 FAQ HOW CAN I APPLY FOR THE GRADUATE PROGRAMME? HOW LONG IS THE KEPAK GRADUATE PROGRAMME? DO I NEED A SPECIFIC DEGREE TO JOIN THE GRADUATE PROGRAMME? WHERE WILL I BE BASED IF I'M SUCCESSFUL? WHAT TRAINING WILL I RECEIVE? WILL I GET TO MEET OTHER GRADUATES? DO KEPAK TAKE ON INTERNS/WORK PLACEMENT STUDENTS? APPLY NOW Application deadline for Sept 2022 Graduate Programme is 31st Jan 2022 ABOUT History People and Culture Supply Chain Sustainability Covid 19 Update EXPERTISE Fresh Meat Slow Cooked Foodservice Consumer Foods Global Trading BRANDS Rustlers Big Al’s Celtic Beef McIntosh Donald Watergrass Hill FARMING Kepak Farm Animal Welfare CAREERS Vacancies Graduates CONTACT Kepak Group Clonee, Co Meath D15 AW62, Ireland T: +353 1 8015000 E: info@kepak.com © 2021 KEPAK Policies & Reports Modern Slavery Statement Terms Privacy Policy Like most websites, kepak.com website uses cookies to give you the best possible experience. Continuing to use our website means you agree to our use of cookies. Accept Read More