Citizen Recruitment Client Information

Dairy Crest

 

Altogether, Dairy Crest has 17 sites throughout England and in France. These include offices, dairies, distribution centres and manufacturing sites. Apart from head office, sites are listed in alphabetical order.

We are proud of our links to the countryside, our dairy heritage and the part they play in everyday life. We believe we should earn the right to consumer's loyalty by providing healthy, enjoyable and convenient products. As we grow, we will look after our people and the communities where we work.

Our strategy is to build market leading positions in branded and added value markets; focus on cost reduction and efficiency improvements; reduce commodity risk to improve quality of earnings and generate growth through business acquisitions and disposals.

Our vison and values are the principles on which we can build a stronger and more successful company.

 

Cheese
All our Cheddar is made in Davidstow, Cornwall to traditional recipes.

Butters and spreads
Dairy Crest makes some of the best known brands in the UK dairy sector such as Country Life, Clover and St Hubert.

Milk & cream
Milk remains a staple ingredient of the British diet. In 2008, it was estimated that people in the UK consumed over 13 billion litres.

milk&more
The milkman has been an essential part of British life for generations. Now our doorstep service, milk&more, brings traditional milk delivery into the 21st century - still delivered by the same, recognizable, friendly milkman.

Catering and wholesale
Dairy Crest Foodservice is one of the largest foodservice providers in the UK. We serve over 35,000 customers including hotels, restaurants, pub, bars, schools, cafes, coffee shops, convenience stores, hospitals and care-homes.

Ingredients
Our ingredients business provides an essential function within Dairy Crest, balancing the variable milk flows arising from other parts of the business.

International
Our international sales team promotes and distributes our products in Europe and the rest of the world

Our Brands

Clover

Clover is the only dairy spread brand that is traditionally churned like butter and is made with fresh buttermilk to give it its great taste.
http://www.cloveryesyoucan.co.uk/

CountryLife

Country Life is available as a block butter or spreadable, which means it is great to use in a number of ways - spread on a sandwich, melted on a crumpet or in baking and cooking.
www.dairycrest.co.uk/

ST Hubert

The St Hubert range of products cater for everyone's needs ... from healthy spreads to great ingredients for cooking or baking.
www.dairycrest.co.uk

Utterly Butterly

Utterly Butterly is a great tasting buttery spread that spreads straight from the fridge. With 70% less
saturated fat than butter and virtually trans fatty acid free, it is Utterly Irresistible.
www.utterlybutterly.com/

Vitalite

Vitalite is the much loved family spread that is dairy-free and bursting with sunflower goodness
www.vitalitedairyfree.co.uk/

Willow

Willow combines traditionally churned buttermilk, vegetable oil and cream in one delicious spread.
www.dairycrest.co.uk

Cathedral City

Cathedral City is the nation's favourite cheese brand and is present in one in three UK homes.
www.cathedralcity.co.uk/

Davidstow

It has taken 60 years of dedication and learning to perfect the art of cheese-making the Davidstow way. This knowledge, time and skill produces subtle and intricate recipes
www.davidstowcheddar.co.uk/

Chedds

Chedds is a new, fun cheese snacking product for kids made from 100% Cathedral City Cheddar
www.cathedralcity.co.uk/chedds/

Country Life Milk

Dairy Crest's own brand of milk is part of the Country Life range
www.dairycrest.co.uk/

Frijj

FRijj was launched in 1993 and has remained the UK's Number One flavoured milk drink for the last 12 years.
www.frijj.co.uk/

Head Office
Dairy Crest Limited Claygate House
Littleworth Rd
Esher
Surrey
KT10 9PN


Liquid Products
Dairy Crest Limited Liverpool Dairy
Long Lane
Aintree
Liverpool
L97BD


Customer Direct Head Office
Dairy Crest Limited
14/40 Victoria Road
Aldershot
Hampshire
GU111TH


Liquid Products
Dairy Crest Limited Chadwell House
Selinas Lane
Dagenham
Essex
RM81QH


Liquid Poducts
Dairy Crest Limited
Chard Junction
nr Chard
Somerset
TA204LL


Spreads
Dairy Crest Limited
Crudgington
Telford
Shropshire
TF66HY


Cheese
Dairy Crest Limited
Camelford
Cornwall
PL32 9XW

 

Liquid Products
Dairy Crest Limited
High Street
Fenstanton
Cambridgeshire
PE289LG

 

Liquid Products
Dairy Crest Limited, 4000 Park Avenue
Dove Valley Park
Foston
Derbyshire
DE655BZ

 

Cheese

Dairy Crest Limited Marston Trading Estate
Manor Road
Frome
Somerset
BA114BN


Liquid Products
Dairy Crest Limited
Snakey Lane
Feltham
Middlesex
TW13 7ND


Spreads


Dairy Crest Limited
Moorgate Rd
Kirkby
Liverpool
L337XW

 

France
St Hubert
870 Rue Denis Papin
Zone Industrielle de Ludres
Ludres
France

 

National Distribution Centre

Dairy Crest Limited Walsingham Drive
Bermuda Park Industrial Estate
Nuneaton
Warwickshire
CV107RG

 


Ingredients
Philpot Dairy Products Limited
Philpot House
Rayleigh
Essex
SS67HH

 

Liquid Products

Dairy Crest Limited
Oldends Lane
Stonehouse
Gloucester
GL102DG


Spreads

Dairy Crest Limited Technical Development Centre
Crudgington
Telford
Shropshire
TF66HY

 

 

About Citizen Recruitment

We specialise in recruiting highly skilled, engineering and technical personnel in the Beverage, Food and General FMCG industry. We have extensive industry knowledge and are committed to facilitating the best placements.

There are many agents in the Food Recruitment market - so why choose us?

Depth of Experience
- We have wide ranging, national and international experience of food recruitment across the broad spectrum of food jobs found within the FMCG industry

Extensive Industry Knowledge
- We have 10 years worth of experience of FMCG recruitment and recruiting generally across all sectors of the food manufacturing industries. Recruitment opportunities cover a wide range of disciplines, from a diverse set of clients within the food industries.

Reliable and Personal Service
- Using our extensive industry knowledge, we work in partnership with our clients and candidates. We take time to get to know you and to understand your recruitment needs. We believe this professional approach enables us to establish strong and trusting relationships with both our candidates and our clients.

- We pay attention to your aspirations and preferences and work steadfastly and proactively to ensure that our candidates find the best placements and our clients find the best candidates.

- We offer a comprehensive recruitment service which includes database search, managed advertising, bespoke head hunting and search & selection.

- For our candidates, our service goes beyond locating appropriate jobs and extends into helping you make the most of your opportunities. For example, we can advise you on your CV, help with interview preparation and advise on interview technique.

- For our clients,

Diversity
- We recruit across the full range of food jobs and in particular handle:
o food recruitment
o food manufacturing recruitment, and
o FMCG recruitment.

- We recruit candidates for all levels:
o from the factory floor to high profile management; and
o from short term, interim temporary positions to permanent placements,

and cover a wide range of disciplines including jobs in:

o Engineering
o Operations
o Production
o Technical
o Quality
o EHS
o Laboratory
o NPD
o Supply Chain & Logistics


With our industry knowledge and our commitment to working in partnership with you to find the best candidates available, Citizen Recruitment can perform a key role in ensuring the success of your recruitment strategy.

 

 

Testimonials

"Tom's forward thinking and drive to succeed and be the best in his field, whilst also acting solely in the best interests of his clients is refreshing and what sets him apart from other agencies that I have dealt with previously. Tom has many innovative idea's and has proven to be a great business acquaintance to bounce idea's off and to network with. I look forward to dealing with Tom and Citizen again in the future."

Featured Candidate

Candidate
41284

Job Title
Engineering Team Leader/Manager

Food Manufacturing

Location
Leicestershire - 30 Miles

Qualifications
Time Served C&G Level 3
ONC Maintenance Engineering

 

Associations

Scottish Food and Drink Federation (SFDF)