Egg-cellent opportunities available to join family-run Farmlay Eggs

R.Thompson & Son (Armagh) Ltd -Farmlay Eggs- is a long established egg producer and packing company who have been based in Armagh since 1913.

The business is now on their 4th generation of the Thompson family who continue to provide quality eggs and work to expand the business further whilst still retaining a personal approach that their customers love.

They operate from a modern 56,000 sq. ft. packaging and production facility in the heart of Armagh.

They package 5 million eggs each week including Free Range, Barn and Organic.

Check out three new roles they have available with Armagh Jobs today.


Daytime Hygiene Operative

R. Thompson and Son (Armagh) Ltd – Farmlay Eggs– require Daytime Hygiene Operative for their factory in Armagh.

Reporting To: Quality Management team

Hours: Mon to Friday – 09:00 – 15:30
Pay: £13.20 per hour
Positions Available: 2 x Part Time – 6 Hours per day – 5 days per week

Full week will be split between two employees, rotating between 2/3 days each per week

Purpose: To work within the cleaning team to ensure that all areas are cleaned to a high standard. (Communal and Office)

  • Clean areas as specified by Quality Management Team
  • Complete cleaning sign off paperwork as required per area

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Egg Collection Driver

R. Thompson and Son (Armagh) Ltd – Farmlay Eggs– require Egg Collection Driver to join their team based in Armagh.

Reporting To: Factory Manager
Purpose: To load and collect eggs from various sites across N.Ireland
Hours: Usual Hours 06:00 – 18:00 (4 Days per week)
Pay: Discussed at Interview stage
Positions: Full time – minimum 40 hours per week

  • Collecting Eggs from various sites across N.Ireland
  • Completion of required paperwork for collections
  • Using intake systems to book in collections
  • Using electric pallet trucks for loading/unloading Lorry
  • Daily inspection of work equipment
  • Provide excellent customer service to both farmers & customer

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QA Technician

R. Thompson and Son (Armagh) Ltd – Farmlay Eggs– require QA Technician to join their team in Armagh.

Reporting To: QA Manager
Hours: Monday – Friday 07:30 – 16:00
Pay: To be discussed
Positions: 1 x full time – 38.3 hours per week

Purpose: To provide support to the Quality Assurance Manager on a day-to-day basis, ensuring that site standards relating to food hygiene and COPs are met throughout all departments on the production floor.

  • Daily quality checks on raw materials, recording issues and reporting to management
  • Intake checks on raw materials and packaging and trending any non-conformances found.
  • Daily Hygiene audit which covers the entire site
  • Completing hygiene inspections on evening cleaning standards
  • Maintain Pest Control Standards
  • Support production and hygiene teams when required
  • Drive the concept of “audit ready at all times” throughout the site

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