Kepak Kilbeggan is recruiting a general operative for the production team at a busy beef abattoir plant.
Working as part of the operations team, undertake all duties directed by the manager/supervisor. Play a key role in production, storage, cleaning, Health & Safety and all other tasks as directed by management.
Reports to: Line Supervisor
Key Responsibilities
Work in the production area conducting a wide variety of tasks, such as line operation, packing, cleaning, distribution etc.
Lift weights of at least 15 kg, stand for 4+ hours and be able to move around the factory floor without assistance.
Be familiar with the daily production plan and work as part of the team to set up the line, complete checks and ensure materials are ready to use.
Perform all pre‑start, hygiene and safety checks as directed.
Report all breakages, damages or defaults of equipment to the Line Supervisor; ensure all machinery is used only when it is safe.
Record checks as and when directed.
Ensure that the product is of the highest standard and report any issues to the Line Supervisor immediately.
Co‑operate with all company training, asking questions and ensuring satisfaction in all aspects of the area and role.
Report any accidents or near misses and assist with investigations.
Participate fully in Lean Manufacturing processes and embrace new methods of working.
Other duties may be assigned by the direct Line Supervisor.
Requirements
Previous production and slaughter hall experience (highly beneficial).
Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment (highly beneficial).
Good character; employment subject to satisfactory confidential reports.
Benefits
Training
Subsidised canteen
Access to Pension Scheme and Private Healthcare
Free staff car parking
Onsite health and wellness services
Bike to work scheme
Formal recognition initiatives and team awards in place
A dedicated learning & development team
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