General Operative
As an Abattoir General Operative in Kepak Kilbeggan , you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of daily operations to keep up with customer demand for our top - quality products. You will be a vital part of our team on the factory floor, working alongside other skilled operatives to achieve our goals.
Key Responsibilities
Perform prestart, hygiene and safety checks as instructed
Ensure product is of the highest standard, reporting any issues to the Line Supervisor
Comply with Company's knife and Health and Safety rules, including hygiene requirements
Operate knives and machinery with precision and care, ensuring all equipment is handled safely and efficiently.
Participate in Lean Manufacturing processes and embrace new methods of working
What do we need from you?
As part of the factory's abattoir team, the successful candidate will produce cuts and trims of meat according to Kepak specifications, maintaining efficiency at the line speed.
This role involves meeting production targets in a fast - paced environment while ensuring standards are met
Requirements
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Strong character: hardworking, self-motivated and dependable
Consistently meet production targets while maintaining the required line speed
Comfortable performing physical tasks, including lifting and standing for long periods
Operate machinery safety once full training has been provided
Previous experience in an abattoir is an advantage but not required
Comfortable with the physical nature of the rol, including lifting and standing for extended periods
Willingness to learn, take direction, and support additional tasks as required by the line supervisor
Commitment to safety, following all site guidelines and procedures
Benefits
Company Pension
Bike to Work Scheme
Full training provided for all roles
Long Service Awards
Subsidised canteen onsite
Free on-site parking