Graduates - Early Careers Graduate Programme

Are you looking to kick start your career? We are currently accepting applications for our 2025 graduate programmes to join our teams right across Europe. This is an excellent opportunity for learn all aspects of our business.Our Early Careers Programme is like no other. At ABP, there is no such thing as a one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to picking the path for your future. Our inclusive far-reaching program encompasses the many different routes there are to success. It’s not just about what education taught you, it’s about being willing to take advantage of every opportunity you see.Key highlights of the Early Careers Programme includeTwo year duration.Well rounded exposure to the business with the opportunity to specialise in the area you choose.A tailored training plan designed around your personal career path, skills and interests.The chance to immerse yourself in the entrepreneurial culture of our businesses and all the opportunities that come along with it.An opportunity to receive a 360-degree overview of the business.Dedicated professional development opportunities as well as on-the-job and peer learning.A mentoring program with direct access to senior members of the team.A safe space to transfer academic learning to practical and technical expertise.Language lessons to develop your personal skills.Opportunities in Operations, Quality Assurance, IT, Health & Safety, Engineering and Finance and many more.What we ask of youCollege or university qualification required.We’re looking for driven, hardworking individuals who demonstrate commitment, ownership, and a can-do attitude.A passion for the industry of interestMore about ABPFounded in Ireland, ABP Food Group is a global food producer, supplying high quality beef and lamb for the retail, foodservice and manufacturing sectors. As our business has evolved we’ve widened our focus beyond food production. We’ve continuously improved our model to drive greater efficiencies.ABP Ireland & PolandABP Ireland is one of Europe’s leading food processing companies, providing quality beef to thousands of customers across the world.From our Polish division we serve the greater European and international market, providing high quality, award-winning beefC & D FoodsC&D Foods is one of Europe’s largest manufacturers of pet food, offering specially formulated cat and dog food of superior quality and value.Our aim is simple: to make a difference to every customer we work with.Irish Country MeatsIrish Country Meats supplies a comprehensive range of lamb and mutton. ICM is the market leader in Ireland and Europe, selling to leading retailers and foodservice providers in over 30 countries worldwide.OllecoOlleco is the largest collector of used cooking oil in the UK and Ireland. Our efficient and traceable waste management service converts waste streams from over 50,000 customer premises into renewable energy.ABP UKABP UK works with many of the biggest food retailers in the UK, supplying a comprehensive range of fresh and frozen products, from beef and lamb through to added-value and ready-to-cook products.