Avondale Foods (Craigavon)
Manufactures fresh salads, sauces, noodles and oat drinks for UK and Irish supermarkets, often under retailers' own brands
Highlights
- Hiring11 open roles
- New on EvolcAdded 2026-10-29
About Avondale Foods (Craigavon)
Avondale Foods develops and manufactures fresh and chilled products, including side salads, coleslaw, potato salads, vegetable accompaniments, sauces, noodles, porridge, oat drinks and bakery items such as croutons and garlic doughballs. Products are developed and made under customers' own brands. It also sells its own Country Kitchen coleslaw and potato salad range to consumers in Northern Ireland.
Its customers are leading multiple retailers in the UK and Ireland, including Marks & Spencer, Waitrose, Dunnes, Morrisons, Aldi and Lidl. The company has been the sole supplier of M&S coleslaw and potato salad across the UK and Ireland.
The limited company was founded in 1981, and the business traces its origins to 1965, when brothers Harry and Derek Geddis grew vegetables on a family farm in Craigavon. The company is still family-run, with the second generation in senior management, and states that it employs over 700 people. Current vacancies are for technical, new product development and production roles, and it also runs early careers programmes including apprenticeships, placements and graduate roles.
Product: Fresh and chilled food products for retailers: side salads, coleslaw, potato salads, vegetable sides, sauces, noodles, porridge, oat drinks and bakery items.
Jobs at Avondale Foods (Craigavon) (11)
Avondale Foods (Craigavon) is hiring for 11 roles, mostly in manufacturing, based in Craigavon.
Production Supervisor (Night Shift)
New on EvolcProduction Manager (Night Shift)
New on EvolcFood Safety and Quality Manager (Night Shift)
New on EvolcMaintenance Manager
New on EvolcNPD Development Chef
New on EvolcBuilding Maintenance Technician
New on EvolcAssistant Microbiologist
New on EvolcNPD Manager
New on EvolcProduction Operative (Night Shift)
New on EvolcProduction Line Lead (Night Shift)
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