Overview
Kepak are currently seeking to recruit approx 99 Meat Processing Operatives at various locations, including Cavan, Watergrasshill, Athleague, Longford, Kilbeggan, Portlaoise and Clonee.
Role Purpose: Working as part of the operations team in the factory, undertaking all duties as directed by the manager/supervisor. Play a key role in production, storage, cleaning, Health & Safety and all other tasks as directed by management. This role will involve working to challenging production targets and may involve extended periods in cold/chilled areas.
Reports to: Line Supervisor
Contract type: Permanent Full-time
Salary: 30,000 Euro Annually
Hours per week: 39
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 move around the factory floor without assistance.
* Work for extended periods in a cold environment; 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 breakages, damages or defaults of equipment to the Line Supervisor, ensuring machinery is only used when safe.
* Record checks as directed and ensure product quality is maintained; report any issues to the Line Supervisor immediately.
* Co-operate with all company training and ask questions to understand all aspects of the area and role.
* Report any accidents or near misses and assist with investigations as required by the safety policy.
* Participate in Lean Manufacturing processes and embrace new methods of working.
* Other duties may be assigned by the direct line Supervisor as required.
Skills / Experience
* Previous production experience is highly beneficial.
* Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is highly beneficial.
* Candidate must be in suitable health to render regular and efficient service.
* Candidate must be of good character; employment is subject to satisfactory confidential reports.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Associate
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Manufacturing
* Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting
Note: This description reflects the role and its requirements as provided. All other content unrelated to the role has been removed for clarity.
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